Politics

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  Biden, Trump Lack Full Party Support for 2024 Presidential Run, CNN Poll Finds According to a new CNN poll, neither President Joe Biden nor former President Donald Trump has their parties' full support for a presidential run in the upcoming 2024 election. Milton Quintanilla Feb 14, 2022
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  Schools Must Notify Parents of Sexually Explicit Material under Virginia Bill That Passed Senate A bill that passed the Virginia Senate and is endorsed by the state's new governor, will require schools to show parents any sexually explicit content being taught in the district.  Michael Foust Feb 11, 2022
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  We Need to Depoliticize Prayer If prayer is to have the power to help us, it’s time that we depoliticize it and revitalize its purpose by returning to the idea of prayer as intentional, private thought. The use of prayer as a strategy to... Katie Greenan Feb 11, 2022
• Appeals Court Upholds Biden Policy on Tax-Funded Abortion Referrals An appeals court has denied a request by 12 Republican-led states to block a Biden administration rule that allows family planning clinics receiving federal money to promote abortion. Michael Foust Feb 10, 2022
• New Report Details the Influence of Christian Nationalism on the Insurrection A team of scholars, faith leaders and advocates unveiled an exhaustive new report Wednesday (Feb. 9) that documents in painstaking detail the role Christian nationalism played in the Jan. 6 attack on the... Jack Jenkins Feb 10, 2022
• Biden Admin. Slams Laws that Protect Girls’ Sports: It’s ‘Bullying and Discrimination’ South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem recently signed a law that prevents biological boys from competing in girls’ sports. The Biden administration, though, says laws such as the one in South Dakota are wrong. Michael Foust Feb 09, 2022
• Biden Admin. 'Left Behind Hundreds, Possibly Thousands' of Americans in Afghanistan: Report The Biden administration ignored key intelligence reports and abandoned “hundreds, possibly thousands” of American citizens during its much-criticized withdrawal from Afghanistan last year, according to a... Michael Foust Feb 08, 2022
• White House Official Warns There Is a 'Very Distinct' Possibility Russia Will Attack Ukraine White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan warned that there is a “very distinct” possibility that Russia could attack Ukraine at “any time now.” Amanda Casanova Feb 07, 2022
• 'A Serious Concern': 55 Federal Agencies to Track Employees Who Request Religious Exemptions A conservative Christian lobbying group is warning that 55 federal departments have made 57 rule changes to allow them to keep track of which federal employees or applicants have sought various kinds of... Milton Quintanilla Feb 07, 2022
• Evangelicals Are the Only Religious Group to Oppose Immigration Citizenship Path: Poll Support for an immigration reform plan that includes a pathway to citizenship for those in the country illegally has plummeted within the past decade among white evangelicals, who are the only religious... Michael Foust Feb 04, 2022
• South Dakota Becomes 10th State to Ban Trans Athletes from Competing in Female Sports This week, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed a law barring trans athletes from competing in girls and women's sports, making South Dakota the 10th state in the U.S. to do so. Milton Quintanilla Feb 04, 2022
• Biden Urges Congress to Follow Jesus' Words: 'Serve Rather Than Be Served' Acknowledging the deep divisions within Congress, President Biden spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday and urged Democrats and Republicans to get to know one another personally, saying faith... Michael Foust Feb 03, 2022