Access to TikTok has been restored in the United States after Trump pledged to sign an executive order delaying the federal ban. This move comes after a brief outage on Sunday, during ...
Read More »PRAY100: Presidential Prayer Team Mobilizes National Prayer Campaign
Ever since the administration of Franklin Roosevelt, new presidents have emphasized a fast start during their first 100 days in office. Likewise, The Presidential Prayer Team announces the launch of PRAY100, a ...
Read More »Blinken Reaffirms US Religious Freedom Commitment But Ignored Christians Say Critics
Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to protecting religious freedom at home and abroad in a statement marking National Religious Freedom Day on January 16. But, as critics ...
Read More »American Democracy’s Legacy: The Peaceful Transition of Presidential Power
One of the things that make America great is our presidential transition of power, from one president to another. Just imagine the act of moving families in and out of a single ...
Read More »Missouri’s Cleaver May Join Exodus of Democrats Skipping Inauguration
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver of Missouri stands at a crossroads that symbolizes the shifting Democratic response to President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration. The Kansas City Democrat may miss the ceremony, citing a scheduling ...
Read More »Melania Trump Ready for Different White House Transition
Incoming First Lady Melania Trump revealed she’s already packed for a smoother White House transition, marking a significant difference from her first move to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in 2017. “The difference is ...
Read More »Trump Backs New Senate Push to End Dreaded Time Changes Forever
A bipartisan group in the U.S. Senate, led by Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), has reintroduced legislation to make daylight saving time permanent year-round. The proposal is opposed by a coalition of sleep ...
Read More »Cruz Demands U.S. Airlines Resume Israel Flights, Questions Political Motives Behind Suspension
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) called for the immediate resumption of U.S. flights to Israel, suggesting that politics, rather than safety concerns, are behind certain airlines’ continued suspension of service. His comments come ...
Read More »Federal Judge Strikes Down Biden’s Title IX Gender Identity Rules, Victory for Christian Educators
A federal judge struck down the Biden administration’s controversial Title IX rules this week, marking a significant victory for the Christian Educators Association. The rules, which would have required public schools to ...
Read More »Names, Politics, and a Really Big Puddle: The Gulf of “America” Issue
Ready for a cruise on the Gulf of America? It could happen if President-elect Trump’s quip about renaming it gets traction. The Gulf of Mexico, spanning an impressive 218,000 square miles of ...
Read More »Huckabee’s TBN Show Ends as Former Governor Prepares for Israel Ambassador Role
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel, marking a historic moment as the first evangelical Christian nominated to ...
Read More »Walking in Faith: How Mike Johnson’s Christian Journey Shapes His Role as House Speaker
Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson faces a vote today to retain him as Speaker of the House in the Republican-controlled body. While no Democrats are expected to vote for him, there’s also doubt ...
Read More »Is Shorthand Required? Why Military Experience Varies Among Defense Secretaries
The Cabinet Secretaries – including State, Defense, Education, and others – are anything but secretaries listening to a boss. Each must excel in their field through education and experience. Their jobs are ...
Read More »10 New Missouri Laws You Need to Know About in 2025
Missouri’s kicking off 2025 with some pretty big changes. Let’s break down what’s actually changing – and what it means for you. The two laws getting the most headlines are the minimum ...
Read More »Kansas Laws Taking Effect January 1, 2025: What You Need to Know
Kansas passed numerous laws that the Republican-controlled legislature hopes will ease tax burdens, trash fees and improve school funding. They each go into effect on New Year’s Day, 2025. No More Food ...
Read More »Chinese-Owned NewsBreak App Raises National Security Concerns Over 50 Million American Users
The most popular news app in America has a secret: it’s not as American as it appears. According to Reuters, NewsBreak, which bills itself as a local news platform serving more than ...
Read More »Missouri Lawmaker’s Ten Commandments Bill Joins National Push for Religious Display in Schools
Christian leaders are expressing optimism about religious freedom initiatives as Missouri State Rep. Hardy Billington introduces groundbreaking legislation requiring Ten Commandments displays in public schools. The Republican lawmaker from Poplar Bluff has ...
Read More »Faith Leaders Urge Digital Discipline Amid Political Overload
In an era of heightened media-driven political division, Christian leaders call for a focus on faith-driven discernment over digital information overload. Dr. James Spencer, president of the D.L. Moody Center, says the ...
Read More »U.S. Auto Sales Surge to 5-Year High in 2024; GM Leads While Tesla Sees First Decline Since 2014
U.S. car sales numbers for 2024 are expected to break previous years’ figures, with better buying conditions contributing to higher year-end sales momentum, according to automotive services company Cox Automotive. U.S. new ...
Read More »ABC News to apologize and pay $16 Million in defamation suit settlement with Donald Trump
Donald Trump has often complained about fake news from the mainstream media, and now ABC will apologize and pay him a whopping $15 million settlement in a defamation suit brought by Trump ...
Read More »Rural Mail Service Cuts Draw Fire from Missouri Congressman, Farm Groups
A controversial plan by the U.S. Postal Service to reduce mail pickup times in rural areas is facing strong opposition from congressional leaders and agricultural organizations, who say it would create a ...
Read More »Missouri lawmaker wants to nix state income tax
Missouri might join the no-income-tax club if one lawmaker gets his way. In a move that’s turning heads in Jefferson City, Rep. Bishop Davidson, a Republican from Republic, is rolling out an ...
Read More »Kansas City Mayor’s Nonprofit Spending Sparks Ethics Probe
Questions are mounting over Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas’s use of nonprofit funds for travel and entertainment, including a pricey Super Bowl junket that’s drawn the attention of ethics watchdogs. An investigation ...
Read More »St. Louis named among nation’s worst ‘judicial hellholes’ for 7th straight year
Missouri’s largest metro continues grappling with its reputation as a challenging business jurisdiction. St. Louis lands at No. 7 on the American Tort Reform Foundation’s annual “Judicial Hellholes” rankings released Tuesday. The ...
Read More »Bolivar school district will halt staff meeting prayers after warning from group
The Bolivar school district in southwest Missouri has agreed to stop offering an official prayer during staff meetings after being contacted by the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF). The foundation, a nonprofit ...
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