Christian Olivet University loses its license to operate in California but says it will remain open (RNS) — Olivet blames its woes on a long-running feud with the owners of Newsweek, former members of a sect led by David Jang, a controversial Korean minister and founder of the college. The post Christian Olivet University loses its license to operate in California but says it will remain open appeared first on RNS.

The 4B movement’s purity culture vibe is no answer to Trumpism (RNS) — A U.S. version of 4B is akin to evangelical Christian purity culture, mixed with old-fashioned talk about the battle of the sexes. The post The 4B movement’s purity culture vibe is no answer to Trumpism appeared first on RNS.

Faith communities must protest Trump’s deportation plans (RNS) — U.S. faith communities have long served as the moral compass of the nation in moments of crisis. The post Faith communities must protest Trump’s deportation plans appeared first on RNS.

Report ranks countries where religion faces highest government and social persecution (RNS) — The Pew Research Center’s annual report on government restrictions on religion highlights that governmental attacks on religion and social hostility toward religion usually ‘go hand in hand.’ The post Report ranks countries where religion faces highest government and social persecution appeared first on RNS.

Nissan Will Continue Selling The Old Kicks For A Laughable $310 Less Than The New One I feel like I start many of my blogs by saying this, but it bears repeating:New cars are too damn expensive. As someone living in a major metropolitan area on a writer’s salary, I have no idea how anyone is able to afford a new car right now, but Nissanis here to help out all my fellow poor people. It announced that… Read more…

How The Jaguar Type 00 Can Save The Struggling Automaker Jaguar revealed its ambitious electric Type 00 concept three weeks ago at Miami Art Week. The British luxury automaker is in the middle of a complete rebrand featuring a divisive new branding scheme and a soon-to-be-unveiled four-door electric GT. While the worst people online are still bashing their keyboards, Jaguar… Read more…

Olivet University loses its license to operate in California but says it will remain open (RNS) — Olivet blames its woes on a long-running feud with the owners of Newsweek, former members of a sect led by David Jang, a controversial Korean minister and founder of the college. The post Olivet University loses its license to operate in California but says it will remain open appeared first on RNS.

Madison faith communities gather for candlelight vigil for school shooting victims MADISON, Wis. (RNS) — Hundreds of people gathered at the Wisconsin state Capitol on Tuesday evening (Dec. 17), holding candles for the victims of Monday’s shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School. The post Madison faith communities gather for candlelight vigil for school shooting victims appeared first on RNS.

Steve McQueen’s ‘Le Mans’ Porsche 917K Can Be Yours If You’ve Got A Spare $20 Million Possibly the most iconic and recognizable race car in the history of four-wheeled anything, the Gulf-liveried Porsche 917, owes a lot of its star power to the kind of terrible 1971 Steve McQueen vehicle “Le Mans.” That very car, the one from the movie, the one that McQueen drove, is coming up for sale next month at Mec… Read more…

Electric Ram REV Delayed Until 2026 As Range-Extender Ramcharger Gets Pushed Forward To 2025 If you were interested in picking up the electric Ram 1500 REV pickup, you’re going to have to wait a bit. Slowing EV demand, specifically for half-ton electric pickups, has led the automaker to change the rollout plans for its pair of electrified trucks. The electric Ram REV is now delayed until 2026, while the… Read more…

Bankrupt KTM Can’t Pay November Salaries Or Christmas Bonuses KTM has had a tough go of it recently. Maybe it was all that investment in the X-Bow, maybe the company didn’t make enough track-only RC 8Cs, or maybe the problem began when it turned down Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman. Regardless, the ready-to-race manufacturer now looks ready for bankruptcy proceedings, and it’s… Read more…

Shaq Is So Huge He Had West Coast Customs Make A One-Off Lucid Air Coupe So He Could Fit In It Shaquille O’Neal is a big man with an even bigger car collection. On a podcast a couple months back, the former NBA star and basketball analyst said he owns 40 cars. Many of them are unique custom builds due to Shaq’s large stature — at 7-foot-1-inch tall, he can’t exactly fit in most vehicles, even one as large and… Read more…

Carlos Sainz Celebrates His Final Day As A Ferrari Driver On Track With His Dad Carlos Sainz Vazquez de Castro made his debut as a Scuderia Ferrari racing driver almost four years ago, and in his time wearing red overalls found four Grands Prix victories and 21 further podium finishes despite the recent Red Bull domination. Carlos has departed Ferrari to make room for seven-time champion Lewis… Read more…

Tesla Offers Free Supercharging For Model S Again, But Says It’ll Take It Away If You Charge Too Much Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s antics polarize society, and make it very difficult for folks to feel confident handing him money, but annoyingly, his company does produce some of the most efficient andaffordable EVs that have access to the largest fast-charging network on the continent. Tesla’s first mass market vehicle, the… Read more…

Progressive Adds Driver That Doesn’t Exist To Man’s Insurance Policy Car insurance companies have been putting customers through it lately. Ever increasing costs of doing business have caused insurance companies to increase rates or outright make it hard to get covered. Others are taking things a bit further to get more money out of customers. Take Progressive, who added a driver to a… Read more…

Colorado Wants To Take Your Keis Away Law-abiding Japanese car enthusiasts are having their rights stripped away in state after state because a group of pencil-pushing nobodies with nothing better to do keeps poking their noses in it. The non-profit non-government lobbying group the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators has been involved in… Read more…

Electric Porsche 718 Development Isn’t Going So Well: Report It seems like we’ve been hearing about Porsche’s plan to electrify the Boxster and Cayman for eons, yet we’ve never seen anything closer to production-ready than the Mission R concept from back in 2021. A new report from Automobilwoche says why that may be: Porsche is simply struggling with the car’s development. Read more…

Deadly violence in Nigeria linked to breakup of United Methodist Church over LGBTQ policies The religious schism has turned deadly, with a church member fatally shot and two young children killed as homes were set ablaze, according to United Methodist News Service. The post Deadly violence in Nigeria linked to breakup of United Methodist Church over LGBTQ policies appeared first on RNS.

Pope in autobiography reveals an apparent bombing plot during his 2021 visit to Iraq ROME (AP) — According to excerpts of his upcoming autobiography, suicide bombers had planned to attack him during his 2021 visit to Iraq, but were killed before striking. The post Pope in autobiography reveals an apparent bombing plot during his 2021 visit to Iraq appeared first on RNS.

Dr. Kwok Pui Lan to join Episcopal Divinity School as Distinguished Scholar for 2025-2026 Episcopal Divinity School The post Dr. Kwok Pui Lan to join Episcopal Divinity School as Distinguished Scholar for 2025-2026 appeared first on RNS.