A $US400 million boost in federal funds for security at US places of worship
New York City, US AP A $US400 million increase in federal funding is available for security in US places of worship, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on the weekend. The boost in money comes as concerns rise over threats against Jewish and Muslim communities, fuelled in part by the Israel-Hamas war. Senate Majority Leader Chuck […]
Safe spaces?: US houses of worship increase security after shootings
DEEPA BHARATH and LUIS ANDRES HENAO, of Associated Press, report on how some faith leaders are increasingly looking to security amid a string of high-profile mass shootings in the US…