Craig Hagin Convicted, NYC Episcopal HQ Evacuated, The Odyssey Sparks Backlash

Top headlines for Thursday, July 9, 2026

Craig Hagin’s neglect conviction, a federal court striking down Florida’s Stop WOKE Act in public universities, Christian families fleeing blasphemy fears in Pakistan, and a Midtown Manhattan high-rise evacuation after dangerous structural buckling during a housing conversion.

0:11 Ex-Rhema Bible Church co-pastor Craig Hagin convicted
1:04 Appeals court strikes down Florida's 'Stop WOKE Act'
1:50 High-rise sags, buckles in Manhattan forcing evacuation
2:45 Dozens of Christians flee their homes in Pakistan
3:40 Church treasurer charged with stealing more than $400K
4:35 Jordan Peterson says recovery remains slow, resumes writing
5:23 Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' film stirs division before release

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• Ex-Rhema Bible Church co-pastor Craig Hagin convicted | U.S.
• Appeals court strikes down Florida's 'Stop WOKE Act' | Politics
• High-rise sags, buckles in Manhattan forcing evacuation | U.S.
• Dozens of Christians flee their homes in Pakistan | World
• Church treasurer charged with stealing more than $400K | U.S.
• Jordan Peterson says recovery remains slow, resumes writing | U.S.
• Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' film stirs division before release | Entertainment