Ryan Foley

Christian Post Reporter

Ryan Foley joined The Christian Post in August 2020. He currently covers abortion, politics, education and U.S. news. He was a participant in the National Journalism Center's spring 2018 internship program and has previously written for the Media Research Center's NewsBusters blog and The Western Journal.

Foley graduated from Rhode Island College in 2017 with a B.A. in Political Science and currently resides in Arlington, Virginia.

Latest

Oct 3, 2025
5 highlights from Trump's Religious Liberty Commission hearing
President Donald Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission held a hearing at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., earlier this week that featured testimonies from several religious leaders and educators, primarily focusing on the hostility toward the Christian faith at public and faith-based schools.
Oct 2, 2025
Christian photographer wins case challenging law forcing her to work same-sex weddings
A federal court has sided with a Christian photographer challenging nondiscrimination provisions she believes would force her to work same-sex weddings despite her religious objections.
Oct 2, 2025
Miami Dolphins player Tua Tagovailoa credits Jesus after win
Miami Dolphins player Tua Tagovailoa thanked and glorified God after his team’s win in a recent game, marking the latest example of the athlete using his platform to highlight his Christian faith.
Oct 1, 2025
Pope Leo, Cupich react to Durbin declining award after abortion backlash
Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin has declined to accept a coveted award from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago following a firestorm over the cardinal's decision to recognize him despite his advocacy for abortion, prompting reporters to demand a response from Pope Leo XIV.
Oct 1, 2025
5 highlights from Pete Hegseth's speech to military leaders: Done with 'woke garbage'
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth outlined the Trump administration’s efforts to eliminate progressive ideology in the U.S. armed forces and defended standards based on merit during his address this week to military leaders, in which he referenced God and Christianity multiple times. Here are five highlights from his Quantico speech.
Oct 1, 2025
2 million students expected to participate in Bring Your Bible to School Day
Around 2 million students across the United States are expected to participate in Bring Your Bible to School Day, as the long-running annual effort to encourage both students and adults to share scripture with those around them continues.
Sep 30, 2025
Merchant Marine Academy restores historic 'Christ on the Water' painting removed under Biden
A painting of Jesus Christ has been restored to a place of prominence at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York, prompting celebration from the Trump administration and outcry from a secular advocacy group.
Sep 30, 2025
Elon Musk shares Erika Kirk's call to 'go to church'
Elon Musk, a man who once quipped that he's OK with going to Hell because more people will be there, is now encouraging his followers to go to church.
Sep 30, 2025
ERLC warns against use of artificial intelligence to write sermons
The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention has released a guide advising church leaders on how to deal with issues related to artificial intelligence, advising against the use of the technology to write sermons and in any way that substitutes rather than supplements human labor and relationships.
Sep 30, 2025
Trump warns Mamdani: No federal funds for a ‘communist’ mayor
President Donald Trump is warning that New York City could face a loss in federal funds if self-proclaimed democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani is elected mayor of the nation’s largest city.