NPR, by Suzie An: The suburban high school district at the center of a national debate over transgender student rights voted Thursday night to gives its transgender students full access to school locker rooms and bathrooms. The decision ends a…

The Atlantic, by Annie Lowrey: The proliferation of retail boutiques in California did not really bother him, Evan told me, but the billboards did. Advertisements for delivery, advertisements promoting the substance for relaxation, for fun, for health. “Shop. It’s legal.”…

ABC News, by Susan Donaldson James: The dried flesh of dead infants appears to be the not-so-secret ingredient in a health supplement that is reportedly being smuggled out of China. The performance-enhancement pills, touted for increasing vitality and sex drive,…

Sporting News: A number of former Test match rugby players have responded to Israel Folau’s shocking comments regarding the Australian bushfires. Footage emerged over the weekend of Folau claiming the drought and devastating bushfires that are wreaking havoc around Australia…

USA Today, by Oliver Thomas: A sad thing is happening in America. The church is killing itself. A great revelation has occurred that is bringing joy and happiness to millions, but it is being met with resistance and retrenchment from…

Faithwire, by Will Maule: Algerian government officials continued their brutal crackdown on a number of Christian communities, shuttering the doors to the largest protestant church in the country. The 700-member-strong Church of the Full Gospel in Tizi-Ouzou was told by…

Thrillist, by Megan Schaltegger: Look, I don’t typically get emotional about a Kellogg’s launch, but here I am teary-eyed on a Friday. The major food company is teaming up with GLAAD for its new “All Together Cereal”—a limited-edition box that…

The Washington Post, by Brittany Shammas: Chick-fil-A opened the doors of its first United Kingdom restaurant Oct. 10, marking the popular but controversial chicken chain’s second location outside the United States as it seeks to expand internationally. Nine days later,…

The Age, by Liam Mannix: An alarming claim has been made about the future of our earth in recent months: that, at best, we’re facing the collapse of civilization or, at worst, a mass extinction. The claims have been highlighted…

News Channel 9, by Sinclair Broadcast Group: President Donald Trump spoke at the Value Voters Summit Saturday evening and lashed out at his political opponents who he painted as trying to “tear down” Christians and other religious believers. “They’re trying…

National Catholic Reporter, by NCR Editorial Staff: President Donald Trump’s incessant repetition of the word “perfect” to describe his phone call with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky might, at first glance, appear a minor irritant, a narcissist’s tic. More likely, however,…

CBN News, by Andrea Morris: Switzerland’s high court has ruled against a mother who wanted to homeschool her 8-year-old son. The mother resides in the city of Basel, where she applied for permission to homeschool her son in 2017, according…