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Debate Over Islam Divides A Texas County Authored by Darlene McCormick Sanchez via The Epoch Times, In Collin County, home to a growing Muslim population, residents of McKinney have been gathering signatures to recall the city council members and the mayor who approved a mosque site plan after a tense city council meeting in August. A few miles south, on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, protesters gathered outside a Plano mosque, waving American flags and holding signs about Jesus and "Don't Mecca My Texas," as Muslims passed by on their way to...

American Express Hit With $350 Million Fine For Anti-Money Laundering Lapses Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times, American Express has been ordered to pay a $350 million penalty over what federal regulators described as "critical deficiencies" in its anti-money laundering controls. The American Express credit card is accepted at the front of a business in Chicago, Il., on February 11, 2025 Scott Olson/Getty ImagesThe regulators said it missed about $13 billion in suspected activity over more than a decade. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency announced the civil penalty...