Mormons making wedding rule change to be more inclusive

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints changed wedding rules Monday in hopes of preventing family members who aren’t church members from feeling excluded.

Trump looks to restore waiver for service academy athletes

The president said he is looking into offering a waiver that would allow athletes attending the nation’s military academies to play pro sports upon graduation.

Nevada inmate on death row 34 years back in Reno court

A former Reno detective who says he’s prejudiced in favor of the death penalty is among the 19 prospective jurors dismissed from a panel that will decide whether a murder convict who’s been on death row for 34 years should serve life in prison instead.

Israel’s Gaza blockade questioned after worst fighting since ‘14

For 12 years, Israel has maintained a blockade over the Gaza Strip, seeking to weaken the territory’s militant Hamas rulers. And for 12 years, Hamas has remained firmly in power, developing a thriving homegrown weapons industry along the way.

US military sends resources to Middle East over Iranian threat

The U.S. is rushing an aircraft carrier and other military resources to the Middle East after seeing Iranian troops and proxy forces making preparations for attacks against U.S. forces and interests in the region, a defense official told The Associated Press.

Kentucky Derby appeal denied; Maximum Security out of Preakness

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has denied the appeal of Maximum Security’s disqualification as Kentucky Derby winner for interference, saying the stewards decision is not subject to appeal.

Trump backers plan ‘Jexit’ rally to attract Jewish voters

As the situation between Palestinian militants and Israeli military forces in Gaza heats up, along with the 2020 election, pro-Trump organizers are holding a “Jexit” rally in front of the U.S. Capitol Tuesday with the goal of calling out what they see as increasing anti-Semitism on the left.

Humans accelerating extinction of species, UN report says

People are putting nature in more trouble now than at any other time in human history, with extinction looming over 1 million species of plants and animals, scientists said Monday.

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