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Religious Exemptions From Vaccines Still Being Considered by Virginia Lawmakers
Virginia lawmakers decided not to move forward with a plan to eliminate religious exemptions for vaccines in the state. Instead, they asked that the matter be studied further in the state's Joint Commission on Healthcare. A Friday public poll is under way.

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'You, Me and The Apocalypse' TV Series Tackles 'End Times,' Premieres Jan. 28
Philosophical questions about the meaning of life, death, God and the last days of mankind will be woven into the new British-American science fiction comedy-drama miniseries entitled "You, Me and the Apocalypse." The show airs Thursday, Jan. 28, at 7 p.m. CST on NBC.

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'Little House On The Prairie' Gets Movie Remake by Paramount Pictures
TV's iconic "Little House on the Prairie" series about wholesome values is headed toward a new movie with Paramount Pictures.

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Grammy Awards 2016 Fun Facts: Adele, Carrie Underwood to Perform, Plus Cheer on Joey and Rory Feek
"American Idol" alum and country singer Carrie Underwood returns after two years to the 58th Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 15, along with performers Sam Hunt, Adele, the Weeknd, Justin Bieber, Pitbull, Kendrick Lamar, Little Big Town and Chris Stapleton. This year's Grammy Awards air live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif., beginning at 7 p.m. CST on CBS.

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Pew Poll: 40% Americans Say Too Little Religious Faith, Prayer Expressed By Political Leaders, Candidates
Results from a new Pew Research Center survey released Wednesday (Jan. 27) indicate several of the U.S. presidential candidates currently leading the polls of both parties are not perceived as intensely religious individuals.

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Biopic ‘Hudson & Maria’ to Begin Filming in Malaysia This August, Recreating Iconic Missionary Faith Story
After 15 years of preparation, the historical biopic Hudson & Maria begins filming in Malaysia this August, telling the story of 19th-century missionaries who crossed cultural barriers to bring the Gospel to China.
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Freed After 266 Days: Zion Church Pastor Ezra Jin Unexpectedly Released to Reunite with Family in US
Pastor Ezra Jin was unexpectedly released after 268 days of detention and flown to the U.S. for a family reunion, following high-level diplomatic negotiations between the U.S. and China.
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Pastor Ezra Jin Speaks Out for First Time Since Release: ‘I’m Free. Now Pray for China!’
Released after 266 days of detention, Pastor Ezra Jin uses his Wall Street Journal op-ed to thank international supporters, advocate for imprisoned church members, and call for religious freedom in China.