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Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants

May. 05, 2024 08:44 AM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It took just a few days for United Methodist delegates to remove a half-century's worth of denominational bans on gay clergy and same-sex marriages. But when asked at a news conference about the lightning speed of the changes, the Rev. Effie McAvoy took a...

Wisconsin AP names boys high school basketball team

Apr. 01, 2024 17:01 PM EDT

2023-24 AP BOYS’ BASKETBALL ALL-STATE TEAM PLAYER OF THE YEAR – (asterisk)Kon Knueppel, Wisconsin Lutheran COACH OF THE YEAR – Ryan Walz, Wisconsin Lutheran FIRST TEAM Will Hornseth, 6-8, sr., De Pere (asterisk)Nick...