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A member of the White House Religious Liberty Commission is refusing to resign after she defended Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson during a recent hearing on combating antisemitism, denying that the media personalities have encouraged Jew hatred or promoted Jewish stereotypes.
A reporter who was arrested on charges of involvement in a protest against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, last month has defended her actions, believing that her arrest is an attack on press freedoms. But authorities maintain her actions were outside the bounds of a journalist's duties.
A video reposted by President Donald Trump that depicted former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama with the bodies of apes has drawn condemnation from across the political spectrum, including from prominent Christian conservatives and Republican members of Congress who have called the imagery dehumanizing and unacceptable.
Among the numerous events that transpired this week before the nation's focus shifted to a video clip negatively depicting the Obamas that was attached to the tail end of a video about voter fraud posted on the president's Truth Social account, the Trump administration carried out several decisive actions, some of which impact Christians and faith-based organizations.
White House Border Czar Tom Homan announced that federal authorities will draw down 700 federal agents from Minnesota following escalating tensions over immigration enforcement tactics. However, critics argue that removing hundreds of immigration officers is not enough to de-escalate the situation.
The U.S. has deployed a military team to Nigeria as part of a growing effort to assist in counterterrorism operations against Islamic State-linked terrorists. The move marks the first publicly acknowledged presence of American forces on the ground following U.S. airstrikes in Nigeria on Christmas Day.
At the 74th annual National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday morning, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee shared how his Christian faith helped him get through the suffering and grief that he and his children felt following the tragic death of his wife.
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons is recommending that its members refrain from performing gender transition surgeries on minors amid an ongoing debate over the effectiveness and long-term impacts of such procedures.
Ryan Routh, the man who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump in 2024 while the Republican politician was running for president, has been sentenced to life in prison.
