Midterm Election Chaos, Christian Persecution, the Gen Z Mental Health Crisis, Abortion, and a $2 Million Religious Liberty Victory

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Midterm election results remain uncertain, and control of both the United States House of Representatives and the Senate remains in the balance.New research from Harmony Healthcare IT shows that nearly 70% of Generation Z—those born between 1997 and 2012—say their mental health was negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with 42% of adult members of the cohort reporting that they have been diagnosed with a mental health condition.

The San Diego County Sheriff's Department announced that Leticia McCormack, a former elder and ministry worker, has been arrested and charged with murder and several other crimes related to the death of her 11-year-old adopted daughter, Arabella, just months after her husband died by suicide.

Georgia's Senate race between Democrat incumbent Rev. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker is headed to a Dec. 6 runoff election. The vote, which could decide what party controls the upper chamber, comes as neither candidate garnered 50% of the vote, which is the required threshold in Georgia to win the election outright.

Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America President Marjorie Dannenfelser criticized Republican strategists for failing to make the party's position on abortion clear during the 2022 midterm elections, citing it as a potential reason for some of the party’s losses this election cycle. Boston will pay over $2 million in legal fees and other expenses to a Christian group following the Supreme Court unanimously ruling that the city violated the group's First Amendment rights by denying its request to fly a white flag with a red Christian cross displayed in the corner on Constitution Day 2017.