The United States will accept up to 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing Russian aggression, President Joe Biden announced Thursday.
Details of the plan are still being worked out, but both the US refugee resettlement program and the humanitarian visa program will be utilized, with an emphasis on reuniting families. The US hosts the third-largest Ukrainian diaspora in the world, after Russia and Canada.
Biden also pledged $1 billion in humanitarian assistance for Ukrainians internally displaced by the war.
Hillsong Church Founder Brian Houston Resigns (UPDATED) Top leader of global ministry leaves shortly after megachurch revealed a pair of investigations around inappropriate behavior. CT Editors
Brian Houston has resigned from Hillsong Church, the congregation he founded nearly 40 years ago and led as global senior pastor.
The boards of the Australian congregation and the global ministry announced they accepted his resignation in a letter posted Wednesday.
Houston had been on leave from the church awaiting his appearance in court on charges he had covered up abuse by his late father.
Last week, news broke that Hillsong had also investigated the pastor in two instances of inappropriate behavior. ...
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