RNS Morning Report - Three shootings at Utah Hare Krishna temple raise concerns about hate, safety

Top Stories Three shootings at Utah Hare Krishna temple raise concerns about hate, safety (RNS) — About 20 shell casings were recovered by Utah County police, who stated shots were likely fired from over 100 yards away from the temple property.   Jewish, Baha’i leaders detained amid Iranian crackdown on spying ISTANBUL (RNS) — The arrests come in the wake of a new law quickly pushed through the Iranian Parliament that could leave those convicted eligible for the death penalty.   Cardinals from Global South deliver urgent climate appeal at Vatican (RNS) – ‘It is necessary for the advanced countries to recognize their historical and ecological debt as perpetrators of greenhouse emissions and resource extraction,’ said one of the cardinals who presented the document.   How Democrats in America’s most Jewish city embraced a critic of Israel for New York mayor NEW YORK (AP) — The 33-year-old democratic socialist's surprisingly strong performance against Andrew Cuomo makes clear that taking a stance against Israel is no longer disqualifying in a Democratic primary.   Jimmy Swaggart, US televangelist brought down by scandal, dies aged 90 Swaggart, who amassed huge following and millions of dollars, gave tearful apology after sex worker revelations   RNS Opinion Dylann Roof killed my mom and cousins. But I still oppose the death penalty. (RNS) — The death penalty is racist, implemented unfairly and only extends the grief of victims’ families.   Not every struggle requires a Nazi metaphor (RNS) — Not every terrible thing is a Holocaust. Not every evil person is Hitler.   ICYMI Can AI tell your future? (RNS) — AI has found its way into the world of divination and spirituality at large.   Broglio juggles roles as leader of US bishops and shepherd of Catholic troops (RNS) — As the archbishop threads the needle between two leadership roles that have never been held by the same man, he has shied away from publicly criticizing President Donald Trump, even when issuing statements critical of Trump administration actions on Iran or mass deportations. In Other News Village of Dolton poised to buy Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home Senate budget bill passes with provision to defund Planned Parenthood   Depend on our reporting? Help us out! As a nonprofit newsroom that covers all faiths, RNS sits uniquely at the intersection of freedom of the press and freedom of religion. You can support this work! News tips or feedback? Email comments@religionnews.com Like the Morning Report? Share it with a friend Forwarded this newsletter? Subscribe here We rely on reader donations to power our reporting. Donate here. Or send a check to: Religion News Foundation PO Box 1808 Columbia, MO 65205