The first week of 2026 brought multiple developments in foreign and domestic policy, with the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro dominating the headlines. Other news that broke involved tensions between President Donald Trump and pro-life activists over his comments about the Hyde Amendment and abortion funding. The administration also announced efforts to reduce the cost of homeownership and combat fraud.
Michael Reagan, the adopted and eldest son of former President Ronald Reagan, died Jan. 4 at the age of 80, his family announced earlier this week. Here are five highlights of his life and Christian faith journey.
Iran is facing its most widespread unrest in over a decade, as U.S. President Donald Trump said the country was “in big trouble” and accused its leaders of losing control of key cities. Trump warned that if protesters were killed, the United States would respond with force.
New cellphone footage of the shooting death of Renee Nicole Good has surfaced, with Vice President JD Vance arguing that it vindicates the actions of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who shot her.
Political commentator Tucker Carlson warned during a recent interview on a Christian podcast that rampant pornography addiction and the fetishes it produces pose a greater practical threat to the United States than radical Islam by weakening its men and exposing the nation to conquest.
An agent with the United States Border Patrol shot two people in Portland, Oregon, who allegedly tried to hit him with their car, officials say.
A Texas teachers union that lobbied against state laws allowing religious curriculum in public schools says a new investigation into several teachers’ comments in the wake of the Charlie Kirk shooting violates their First Amendment rights.
Immigration attorneys are reportedly seeing an increasing number of social media influencers and models for OnlyFans — a platform accused of encouraging creators to make sexual or pornographic content for money — seeking to obtain a United States visa typically reserved for “exceptional” creatives like musicians and actors.
A circuit judge dismissed a fetal homicide charge against a Kentucky woman indicted earlier this week after she allegedly used abortion drugs to cause the death of "a developed male infant” before burying the child in a shallow grave on her property.
An Ohio man faces up to 30 years in prison after he allegedly vandalized the Cincinnati home of Vice President JD Vance. Here are four things to know about the suspect.
A church plant in Indiana has announced its plan to raise $1 million to build a new shelter for the local homeless population.
The public ministry of Jesus didn't create demonic activity, but it did expose it, theologian and New Testament scholar N.T. Wright said during a recent episode of "Ask Me Anything."
The suggestion that the United States should take control of Greenland has received renewed attention following the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro by American military forces last weekend. Here are five things to know about Greenland and U.S. efforts to take control of the territory.
Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, grilled witnesses during a House Oversight Committee hearing Wednesday about the staggering statistics of welfare among the Somali households in Minnesota.
Lauren Daigle believes the seeds of revival are already taking root — and she says the clearest signs are emerging among young people.
Northern Seminary in Lisle, Illinois, has parted ways with the school’s first black president, Joy J. Moore, following months of confusion about whether she resigned just before she was to be installed in the position last October.
Wednesday morning's shooting in Minnesota, in which a woman was shot dead while in her SUV by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, has sparked an explosive debate among Americans and politicians about whether the use of deadly force was justified.
A federal court has sided with a Christian ministry seeking to ensure it has the right to hire only employees who agree to abide by its religious beliefs, ordering the state of Washington not to enforce a nondiscrimination law against the organization.
Two people are now dead and at least six others were injured after a fight broke out during a memorial service at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Wednesday.
The man who committed a mass shooting at Brown University that resulted in two deaths has denied that he said “Allah Akbar” during the tragic incident.
A federal judge has denied a request by a progressive church-state watchdog group to intervene in a case that centers on the constitutionality of an Internal Revenue Service rule that prohibits houses of worship from endorsing political candidates.
A former porn star-turned-pastor is weighing in on an OnlyFans star’s announcement that she was recently rebaptized and the criticism that has followed.
The Trump administration has what it calls a clear, common-sense message to the American people: eat real food.
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