Today’s news briefs include Dems meeting about Biden; GOP to adjust pro-life position; Cost of the pandemic; Iran elects “reformer”. Democrats to meet on Biden’s candidacy Democrats in Congress are holding critical ...
Read More »Democrats oppose bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote
House Democrats are blocking a bill requiring potential voters to prove their citizenship when registering. Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, is sponsored by Texas Republican representative Chip ...
Read More »White House admits Israel not to blame for slow food aid
After demanding for months that Israel let more supplies enter the Gaza Strip, the Biden administration did a 180 Wednesday and now says Israel is not to blame. Metro Voice previously reported ...
Read More »New federal overtime rule may affect church employees
Although pastors may be exempt from a new federal overtime pay rule that will take effect on July 1, the new rule still may affect a church’s payroll for non-ministerial program and ...
Read More »Court halts new transgender Title IX rules from taking effect
A Kentucky district court ruled Monday to immediately halt the rollout of the Biden administration’s Title IX rules in more states. The controversial new rules would require all public schools across the country ...
Read More »News Briefs: Oldest man dies; women’s sports; Ukraine aid; trans swimmer Lia Thomas loses olympic lawsuit
Today’s News Briefs include death of America’s oldest man; Women’s sports win in court; Hamas admission; Ukraine support and trans swimmer Lia Thomas loses Olympic lawsuit to be on women’s team. Oldest ...
Read More »Today’s News Briefs: Russian warships near Florida; Congressional baseball protesters; rare animal chokes
Here are today’s news briefs including Russian warships off Florida, anti-Israel protesters booed at baseball game, hearing on Biden papers, and rare animal chokes on child’s drink cap. Anti-Israel, climate protesters disrupt ...
Read More »Daily News Briefs: Alan Jackson tour; Joe Manchin leaves Dems; Ukraine weapons; Big Tech donors
Here are today’s news briefs. They include the Chiefs at the White House; Joe Manchin ditches Democrat label; Alan Jackson and more. Major Democrat donor writes big check to who? One of ...
Read More »Daily News Briefs: Missouri tornadoes; Libertarians; Actor killed; Shipwreck
Tornadoes hit Missouri, other states Sunday night Tornadoes swept across the region Sunday night with at least 24 dead. The Ozarks of Missouri and Arkansas were particularly hit hard. Texas, Kentucky, Oklahoma ...
Read More »Almost all aid entering Gaza through new pier is being stolen
Almost all of the aid delivered by a new U.S.-built pier in Gaza was stolen by Hamas and other groups before it reached the U.N. central warehouse. The report by Reuters backs ...
Read More »From City Hall to online trolls, Butker under fire for biblical views
The backlash against Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker continues after his weekend commencement speech at Benedictine College. The devout Catholic called out weak bishops and President Joe Biden’s “delusional” stance on ...
Read More »UN cuts Gaza death count after Hamas admits inflating numbers
The United Nations now says that “the fog of war” is to blame for a major overstatement of the number of Gazans who have been killed in the war. The new stance ...
Read More »Today’s Israel News Briefs
Here are today’s latest news briefs on Israel and its war against Hamas. Biden Administration blocks arms shipment to Israel The Biden administration on Tuesday night confirmed reports that it had held ...
Read More »Americans oppose protests and support Israel military action in Rafah
Anti-Israel protests are much more popular on elite college campuses than with the American public in general. Two recent polls find that the American people are on opposite sides of the Biden ...
Read More »Report: Saudi Arabia ready for peace with Israel
Saudi Arabia has decided to normalize relations with Israel and is debating the timing of the announcement, a foreign diplomat familiar with the details told Haaretz this week. According to the source cited in ...
Read More »Catholic bishop apologizes for saying forgive president for “stupidity”
A Catholic bishop in Michigan has apologized after he called upon congregants to forgive President Joe Biden for his “stupidity” regarding the discrepancy between his policies and his professed Catholic faith. Bishop ...
Read More »Biden angers Christians with sign of cross at pro-abortion rally
Pro-life Christians were outraged this week when President Joe Biden made the sign of the cross at a pro-abortion rally in Florida. He made the ostensibly pious gesture in Tampa while Florida Democratic ...
Read More »Are liberal or conservative Christians more politically engaged?
Forget what you’ve heard about conservative Christians taking over the country. This study turns conventional wisdom on its head about who is really politically engaged. I like tweets like the one below ...
Read More »Supreme Court hears Missouri election speech case
The U.S. Supreme Court this week heard arguments in the case of Murthy v. Missouri, which some observers believe could affect conversations about the 2024 election The justices will decide if a ...
Read More »Keeping political disagreements friendly
Don’t lose your friendships over political disagreements. That’s the advice of Denise Grace Gitsham, a former Republican candidate for Congress who served in the George W. Bush administration. She offered her insights ...
Read More »Super Tuesday results: Haley drops out, Biden faces pushback
Nikki Haley on Monday dropped out of the Republican presidential primary race. The move, which was hinted in previous days, came after a historic Super Tuesday for her and former President Donald ...
Read More »Missouri Republican caucus is Saturday, Dems vote in late March
Missouri Republicans will hold their presidential caucus on Saturday. Residents must have been registered to vote by February 19 to participate. Democrats head to the polls for a primary later in March. ...
Read More »John Piper cautions against “political flag waving” in election year
As the election season heats up, author and pastor John Piper cautions Christians against what he calls “political flag waving.” In a recent episode of the “Ask Pastor John” podcast, Piper, who ...
Read More »Josh Hawley calls out Biden campaign for using TikTok
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley criticized the Biden-Harris campaign for joining TikTok despite banning it from most federal devices. “Hey, by the way, we just joined TikTok,” the campaign’s post on X read ...
Read More »U.S. reclassifies Houthi rebels as terrorists
The Biden administration has reclassified the Houthi rebels as terrorists just days after attacking the group’s positions in Yemen. The move comes after an upsurge of attacks on one of the busiest ...
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