'From haram to halal': How a bar became a shelter for Muslim migrants in Mexico A new shelter in Tijuana, Mexico, has become a beacon for Muslim migrants. For the first time, they have a dedicated space where they can practice their faith while searching for a better life beyond. A Martinez
Behind in polls, Brazil's Bolsonaro hopes evangelicals will carry him to reelection Jair Bolsonaro is relying on support from the country's quickly growing evangelical community to pull off an upset against former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in October. John Otis
As India turns 75, Muslim girls are suing to wear the hijab — and protect secularism When her high school banned the hijab, Ayesha Shifa sued. Her case went to India's Supreme Court. A verdict, expected soon, could redefine what secularism means in the world's largest democracy. Lauren Frayer
The Bible is among dozens of books banned in this Texas school district The books under review were previously challenged and placed back on shelves, but now the Keller Independent School District wants them to undergo another review with new criteria. Wynne Davis
Community members remember the massacre at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin It was 10 years ago that a white supremacist opened fire at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek. Seven people died. A decade later, hate crimes against Sikhs and other South Asians are on the rise. Sandhya Dirks
Pope is set to make historic apology to Indigenous peoples for school abuses in Canada Pope Francis is expected to apologize for generations of abuse and cultural suppression at Catholic residential schools across Canada. Thousands of children died from disease, fire and other causes. The Associated Press
Pope Francis visits Canada to address missionaries' abuse of Indigenous children Ayesha Rascoe talks with reporter Emma Jacobs about Pope Francis' trip to Canada this week. He's calling it his "pilgrimage of penance" for the treatment of Indigenous children at schools there. Emma Jacobs
Catholic leaders say new parents will need more assistance in a post-Roe world NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Sisters of Life's Sister Bethany Madonna and Mike Phelan of the Office of Marriage and Respect Life about the church's work with people carrying unexpected pregnancies. Christopher Intagliata
Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Denzel Washington, Simone Biles, John McCain The 17 recipients include athletes, artists, and leaders of the civil rights and labor movements. Barbara Sprunt
A Georgia monument, seen by some as satanic, was damaged from a predawn explosion The roadside attraction was built in 1980 from local granite, commissioned by an unknown person or group under the pseudonym R.C. Christian. The Associated Press
