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Wheaton Faculty Backs Reinstatement of 'Hijab Professor' Who Said Christians and Muslims "Worship the Same God"
Wheaton College faculty reached a conclusion that they should not fire a professor who publicly said that “Muslims and Christians worship the same God.”

Photos: Christianity Daily Celebrates Its 12th Anniversary
In celebration of its 12th anniversary, Christianity Daily hosted a gathering at a hotel in Los Angeles on January 22nd. The publication has grown to several branches across the U.S. since its establishment on January 23, 2004, and currently also has a news broadcast through Radio Korea. Christianity Daily, originally an exclusively Korean publication, started its English publication in January of 2010. Some 100 first, ‘1.5,’ and second generation Korean American church leaders attended the service.

Looking Back on 12 Years and Looking Toward the Future, 'Excited to See God's Power Revealed Through This Newspaper'
Christianity Daily celebrated its 12th anniversary, and its English edition’s 2nd anniversary, on Friday with a celebration and dedication service at a hotel in Los Angeles with some 100 Korean American pastors and leaders in the greater Los Angeles community.

UK Member of Parliament Raises Concern About Restriction of Biblical Teachings
A conservative Member of Parliament in UK as said that children who attend Christian schools turn out as people who want to help others. According to him, children’s participation in Christian events should be encouraged rather than restricted, as recently proposed by the government.

Barna Group Survey, 'The Porn Phenomenon,' Reveals General and Christian Population Attitudes on Pornography
An exclusive and comprehensive survey on pornography in Americans population and in Church reveals a large-scale exposure to porn among masses including in the younger generation.

Half of U.S. Counties in Danger of Lyme Disease due to Carrier Ticks
A new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed that Lyme disease has spread to almost half of the counties in the United States. According to the agency, areas in the country that previously did not have this disease are now in danger of being affected by this infection.

Devs Explain Why ‘The Division’ will Not Feature Brooklyn at Launch
Developer Ubisoft has confirmed that the upcoming game "Tom Clancy's The Division" will be set in one borough of New York City. The studio noted that the launch version of the game will not include Brooklyn, which is the primary setting of the game's demo and trailer.

Leafy Green Vegetables Found to Decrease Risk of Glaucoma
A new study has revealed that a diet composed of green leafy vegetables is effective against the development of the most prevalent type of glaucoma. According to the researchers who carried out the study, this finding can significantly help those at risk of going blind due to this eye disease

Louisiana Governor Expands Obamacare to the State Through Executive Order
As of January 14, 2016, Governor John Bel Edwards advocates Obamacare to the state of Louisiana by expanding Medicaid, which is to be effective by July 1, 2016. Obamacare, also known as Affordable Care Act (ACA), is a healthcare reform law that aims to care for the health of U.S. citizens.

New Study Reveals E-Cigarettes Don’t Help Smokers Quit
Generally, electronic cigarettes are being marketed as safer alternatives to traditional cigarettes. This also led to the idea that e-cigs and vapes can be used to help conventional smokers quit their unhealthy habit.

Scientists Say Man-Made Climate Change Delayed the Next Ice Age by 100,000 Years
Over the past few years, various scientific research groups have released their own studies highlighting the damaging effects of human actions on the planet. Adding to those reports is a new study carried out by researchers from Germany suggesting that due to man-made global warming, humans may have delayed the next ice age event by around 100,000 years,

Human Trafficking Task Force Aims to Provide Collaborative Resources for Asian Pacific Islander Victims
A coalition of non-profit organizations serving the Asian American community launched a human trafficking task force on January 13 to specifically target the needs of the Asian Pacific Islander (API) survivors. The task force, called the Asian Pacific Islander Human Trafficking Task Force, consists of 15 member agencies, and aims to strengthen the services that can be provided to API victims of human trafficking through their collaboration.

Healthcare Company Issues Recall on Children’s Cough Syrup Due to Fears of Overdosing
The guaifenesin grape liquid and guaifenesin BM cherry liquid, which are cough syrups made for children, are being recalled by manufacturer Perrigo due to an inaccuracy in their packaged oral dosing cups. According to reports, the recall was made to prevent possible cases of overdosing on the cough syrups.

Meet NASA’s Planetary Defense Officer, the Man Responsible for Protecting Earth from Asteroids
The term planetary defense officer sounds like a high-ranking position in a cosmic task force from a Marvel comic book. But actually, this is a real job title for NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office or PDCO.

Cure for Cancer Found? Common Painkiller Drug Found to be Effective Against Fatal Disease
Researchers have discovered that a painkiller commonly used to treat various conditions including migraines, arthritis and fever contain certain properties that can fight off the development of cancer. The findings of the researchers were based on both current and previous studies regarding the effects of the drug on this fatal disease.