A canonical collection of sacred texts central to Judaism and Christianity
President Donald Trump has recorded a video from the Oval Office reading 2 Chronicles 7:11-22 for the Museum of the Bible's "America Reads the Bible" marathon. The passage has been used by Christian nationalists and Trump allies; critics are saying the event is partisan and highlights his push to strengthen religion's role in federal life.
The Giants have faced backlash over Pride Night after pitchers wore Bible verses on rainbow caps. Posey has declined to revisit the topic, stating the focus remains on team matters while a broader controversy surrounding rights and identity swirls around MLB.
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold has been charged in Florida with kidnapping, armed robbery and conspiracy linked to a February incident in Tampa. Prosecutors say he directed associates who abducted and assaulted three men; Arnold was not at the apartment. Six other suspects have been arrested or pleaded guilty. Bond was set at $1 million, and he must remain at home except for games, training and travel.
Pride events across the US and Europe proceed as leaders push back on transgender rights and DEI policies. In New York and San Francisco, parades highlight activism over corporate spectacle, with hospitals facing pressure over gender-affirming care and organizers weighing participation amid federal subpoenas.
Hundreds attend the Prometheia Festival near Dion to celebrate ancient Greek deities, with participants adopting antiquity-inspired names and staging torch-lit ceremonies, reflecting a revived cultural heritage.