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A pregnant teen was sent away to a place that promised to help. Then they took her baby

FEATURE: Tucked away on the campus of Liberty University is a maternity home where young, unwed mothers go for support. But a new podcast by Wondery, Liberty Lost, instead reveals a place where vulnerable teens feel pressured to surrender their babies in exchange for scholarships. One of them, Abbi Johnson,…

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Jerry Falwell Jr. to get $15 million payout after Liberty University sex scandal

New tax filings reveal lawsuit settlement and retirement details over influential evangelical leader’s exit from university

The Independent UK

Teen Track Star Disqualified For Striking Opponent With Baton Speaks Out

"I still can't believe it, I'm in shock," said injured sprinter Kaelen Tucker, who had to be treated for a concussion after the incident. The post Teen Track Star Disqualified For Striking Opponent With Baton Speaks Out first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Byron has "blocked out a ton of the noise" after Martinsville controversy

The driver of the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet is making his second consecutive appearance in the Championship 4 — but he'd rather not repeat his 2023 performance.

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Transgender Rights Battle: Former Liberty University Employee Sues

Former Liberty University employee sues after being fired for identifying as transgender. Legal battle ongoing with potential far-reaching implications.

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Evangelical Christian Liberty University is sued by IT worker who was fired after disclosing she is transgender

The nationwide debate over transgender rights is playing out on a personal level in a federal court lawsuit filed by a former Liberty University employee fired by the Christian school after disclosing her identity as a transgender woman

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Liberty University Taps Riedel for Comms

The major installation of Riedel's Artist ecosystem for campus wide communications supports productions of 180+ sports broadcasts and coverage of many other events

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Liberty University hit with record fines

The Department of Ed. found the evangelical VA school had discouraged students from reporting rape and other crimes

Salon

Liberty University fined $14m over ‘culture of silence’ around sexual assault

Christian evangelical institution punished victims ‘for violating the student code of conduct’ as ‘assailants were left unpunished’

The Guardian - US

Liberty University fined $14 million for federal crime reporting violations

The university agreed to the fine as part of a settlement agreement with the U.S. Education Department, which found numerous violations of the Clery Act, a campus safety law.

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Liberty University Faces Historic $14 Million Fine For Campus Crime Reporting Violations

The university will undergo two years of strict monitoring to ensure adherence to safety guidelines.

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Lil Nas X's "J Christ" video & backlash

Sure, the rapper dresses like a crucified Jesus, but says the outrage is an attempt to "gatekeep a religion"

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Grand Canyon, nation's largest Christian university, says it's appealing 'ridiculous' federal fine

The nation’s largest Christian university says it’s fighting a $37.7 million fine brought by the federal government over allegations that it lied to students about the cost of its programs

The Independent UK

Liberty University failed to disclose crime data and warn of threats for years, report says

New reporting says preliminary findings from a federal investigation found that Liberty University failed to warn its Virginia campus community about safety threats

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Liberty University Offensive Lineman Tajh Boyd Dies at 19

The school announced the player’s passing on Sunday.

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LZ Granderson: Who will be evangelicals' new kingmaker?

Thank God, the witch is dead.

The Independent UK

God Forbid: Hulu documentary explores sex scandal that brought down evangelist Jerry Falwell Jr

The man at the centre of this new show is largely credited with inspiring 81 per cent of white evangelical Christians to vote for Donald Trump in 2016

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‘It’s do as I say, not as I do’: the lurid fall of evangelical pariah Jerry Falwell Jr

The catastrophic descent of the man who put his religious sway behind Donald Trump is explored in a new Hulu documentary

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Chicago Sun-Times

‘God Forbid’: In wildly entertaining doc, pool boy tells all about affair with powerful evangelical’s wife

Hulu film uses a neon potpourri of slick visuals, quick cuts, clever re-creation techniques, archival footage and sit-down interviews to tell the incredible but true story.

Miami Herald

The ‘pool boy’ faces the camera in documentary on Falwell sex scandal

MIAMI — The darkest moment in director Billy Corben’s mostly jaunty documentary “God Forbid” comes when Giancarlo Granda reads several suicidal texts sent after being branded the “pool boy” in a media storm involving his close ties to evangelical leader Jerry Falwell Jr. and wife Becki.

The Independent UK

Documents say women settle lawsuit against Liberty U.

A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit twelve women brought last summer against Liberty University, accusing the Christian institution of mishandling cases of sexual assault and harassment

Salon

The church of Trump's Big Lie

Evangelicals are the backbones of Trump's Big Lie — and it's all about white supremacy

The Independent UK

US education department investigating Liberty University’s handling of sex assault reports

Lawmakers had called for review amid allegations

Salon

Liberty faces probe over rape claims

The school dismissed reports of rape and threatened to punish accusers for running afoul of its moral code

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