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Faith groups rally after University of Idaho dismantles diversity offices

Idaho faith leaders and human rights groups mobilize support after University of Idaho closes diversity programs, including the 50-year-old Women's Center, sparking concerns about student support and inclusion.

FāVS Religion News Roundup: Jan. 17

Spokane news roundup: Gonzaga names first woman president Katia Passerini, YWCA announces achievement honorees, Hope House shelter faces closure, plus updates on local policy changes and community events.

Despite growing consensus, many Jewish and Christian groups loath to admit genocide in Gaza

The United Nations and various human rights groups such as Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and Doctors Without Borders, have concluded that Israel is committing genocide. The U.S. government is nowhere near arriving at that conclusion.

Spokane Women’s Rally set for Jan. 18 at Riverfront Park

Spokane women's rally set for Jan. 18 at Riverfront Park features local leaders speaking on women's and LGBTQ+ rights, including YWCA CEO and City Council president.

Spokane religious leaders address faith myths

A recent survey shows Americans believe several faith myths, including wrongly believing that faith is all about politics and more.

Bill McCartney, legendary football coach who founded Promise Keepers, dead at 84

Bill McCartney, a former college football coach and 1990s founder of the Promise Keepers movement, died Jan. 10.

Protected status extension could let thousands of Ukrainians stay in Spokane

Biden administration's protected status extension safeguards nearly 1 million immigrants from Venezuela, El Salvador, Ukraine and Sudan, providing 18-month relief for those unable to return to conflict zones.

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