Pastor becomes a pawn between America and Turkey

Mormon opposition to gay marriage will never change, says apostle Oaks, citing ‘statement of eternal truth’
THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE
Apostle urges Mormons to stand against racism, sexism and nationalism while trumpeting life of a pioneering black woman
THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE
Kamala Harris at black church: U.S. isn’t as split as it seems
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Republicans are keeping Roy Moore and his controversial views at arm’s length
THE WASHINGTON POST*
Hero credited with stopping Nashville church shooting speaks at service, says ‘good always wins’
THE TENNESSEAN*
Transgender teen says he was kicked out of Christian school
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
 

International Headlines

Same-sex couples wed in Germany as marriage law takes effect
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
50 detained as anti-Semitic group marches in Swedish city
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thousands rally in Dublin against Ireland’s abortion ban
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
Archbishop of Canterbury unable to give ‘straight answer’ on whether gay sex is sinful
THE GUARDIAN
Saudi sovereign fund to develop holy sites in Mecca, Medina
REUTERS
Canadian police seek recalled Vatican envoy for child porn
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sikh becomes Canada’s first nonwhite political party leader
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
Myanmar takes foreign diplomats into conflict-torn Rakhine
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
India Muslim army veteran’s citizenship questioned
BBC NEWS
Kabul uneasily celebrates Shiite holiday of Ashura
THE WASHINGTON POST*
 

Analysis & Commentary

The next Arab Spring? Women’s rights
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
The price of Senegal’s strict anti-abortion laws
THE NEW YORKER*
How a new Mormon apostle is chosen
THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE
A pastor becomes a pawn in a spat between America and Turkey
THE ECONOMIST*
The Latin Mass, thriving in southeastern Nigeria
THE NEW YORK TIMES*