Samuel Smith
Deputy Managing Editor
Samuel Smith serves as Deputy Managing Editor for The Christian Post. He began working for CP in 2014 as a staff reporter. Before joining CP, Smith covered Maryland state politics as well as college and high school athletics for various news outlets. He graduated with a journalism degree from Towson University.
His areas of interest include human rights, politics and sports. Smith also serves on the international missions team of his local church. He lives in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area with his family.
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Pro-Trump Christian group knocks on over 1M doors, plans to spend $40M on 2020 voting campaign
Hundreds of canvassers affiliated with a grassroots campaign dedicated to mobilizing conservative evangelical and Catholic voters have knocked on nearly 1 million doors nationwide in the past month to encourage people to vote for President Donald Trump this November.
AG Bill Barr says 'epidemic' of cops shooting unarmed black men is a 'false narrative'
During a television interview Wednesday, Attorney General William Barr declared that he thinks that the idea that there is an “epidemic of cops shooting unarmed black men” in the United States is a “false narrative.”
Calif. bill would no longer require sex offender registration for statutory rape in some cases
Lawmakers in California have passed a bill that would no longer require people who commit statutory rape against teenagers 14 and over to register as sex offenders as long as the age difference is no more than 10 years.
5 things to know about the killing of Trump supporter Aaron Danielson in Portland
Many questions have been raised in the aftermath of the killing of a Trump supporter in Portland, Oregon, Saturday amid an altercation between rioters and supporters of a pro-Trump group.
Eric Metaxas responds to viral video showing him hitting rioter, says he was menaced
Christian conservative radio personality, author and "VeggieTales" writer Eric Metaxas has responded to a video that went viral on social media Friday showing him hitting a rioter who was verbally threatening and cursing at him and other guests leaving the White House on the fourth night of the Republican National Convention.
Samaritan's Purse volunteers help victims in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura
Out-of-state volunteers have descended upon Louisana to tend to families in need in the wake of Hurricane Laura, with dozens serving with the evangelical nonprofit Samaritan’s Purse.
Kenosha mayor seeks $30M in aid to rebuild businesses, property destroyed by riots
The mayor of Kenosha, Wisconsin, is seeking $30 million from the state in order to help rebuild and repair businesses and other property destroyed by riots in the week following the police shooting of African-American Jacob Blake.
1 killed, 4 students kidnapped as gunmen invade school, church in Nigeria
One person was killed and several others were abducted when suspected Fulani radicals were said to have attacked a secondary school and burned a church in a predominantly Christian village in Nigeria.
4 messages demonstrators shared at the 2020 March on Washington
On the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s March on Washington, thousands marched in the streets of Washington D.C. Friday to call for police reform, racial justice and a bolstering of voting rights.
Ark Encounter opens virtual reality experience taking people 'back in time' to Noah's Ark
The creationist theme park Ark Encounter in northern Kentucky has launched a $3 million virtual reality experience that aims to show visitors what it would be like to travel back to see Noah’s Ark and the Genesis flood.
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