Sports teams with Native American names continue to address criticism from activists with the Washington Redskins changing their name and the Cleveland Indians getting rid of their longtime mascot, Chief Wahoo. The ...
Read More »New political ad attempts to use religion as weapon in 2020 election
Religion already is being used as a weapon in the presidential campaign, this time to encourage Christians to vote against President Donald Trump. A new commercial argues that the president’s rhetoric and ...
Read More »New $1,200 stimulus checks to go out in August
Stimulus checks will once again be distributed to most Americans in August, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told reporters on Saturday. The Treasury announced they will again be $1,200. The new payments will ...
Read More »Polls: most parents want to reopen schools this fall
As the coronavirus lockdown loosens, most parents of school-age children want to reopen schools this fall and say it will be bad for students if they do not. A new Rasmussen Reports ...
Read More »Forget the polls as political science professor says Trump headed for a landslide
Four years ago national polls showed Hillary Clinton 12 points ahead of then candidate Donald Trump. On election day, Trump won in an electoral college landslide. Fast forward to 2020 and polls ...
Read More »‘Nothing short of historic for black America’: black roundtable discusses Trump policies
As President Trump’s approval rating remains high among African Americans, he is not shy when it comes to reminding Americans what he has done for the black community. Neither are young black ...
Read More »Missouri’s Tuesday elections will be the ‘cleanest’ ever for voters
Pandemic or not, many Missouri residents will be voting on local issues in elections on Tuesday. Gov. Mike Parson told those voters to put their personal safety first. “I hope people feel ...
Read More »Rising optimism about economy bad news for Democrats in November
Americans are famous for their optimism. What does that foretell for the economy and the 2020 election as the nation opens back up? The New York Times recently ran a piece declaring ...
Read More »Poll: Evangelical support for President Trump remains high
White evangelical Christians continue to be among the biggest supporters of President Trump, according to a poll conducted last week. Overall, approval ratings have returned to previous levels before the coronavirus outbreak. ...
Read More »World leaders join Trump in saying China will pay a price
Will China pay a price on the world stage for its actions concerning the spread of COVID-19 and its secrecy? That looks more likely as President Donald Trump suggested on Saturday that ...
Read More »A view from Israel: Trump leadership leads to high approval ratings
President Trump has been accused of almost everything – from colluding with the Russians, to withholding money from Ukraine in a quid pro quo, and, most recently, downplaying the coronavirus threat in ...
Read More »Number of practicing Christians continues decline in U.S.
U.S. churches will have to adjust to new data that show that the number of practicing Christians continues to decline. Practicing Christians are now a much smaller segment of the entire population, ...
Read More »Christians give Supreme Court high marks, survey finds
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments about a Louisiana law that restricts access to abortions and is among several recent state laws designed to challenge Roe v. Wade. Other cases on the docket also could ...
Read More »Democrats change rules, eliminate Tulsi Gabbard from debate
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has again changed the qualifying criteria for primary debates, eliminating the last woman in the race. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) will now be barred from appearing next to the ...
Read More »Faith In America: Belief And Practice
An in-depth study has found wide-ranging views on religious belief in America and its personal and public perspective. As the nation changes, it’s interesting to note where faith and its practice stand ...
Read More »Trump’s Approval Index reaches 51% the day after Pelosi signs Impeachment Articles
On Thursday – the day after Democrats delivered impeachment articles to the Senate – Donald Trump’s Presidential Approval Index rating hit 51% for the first time in nine months, Rasmussen Reports’ Daily ...
Read More »Netanyahu expected to win Likud Party election
Likud voters streamed to polls across Israel Thursday deciding to keep Netanyahu or go with a younger and rising young leader. At 9:00 a.m., 106 polling stations opened to handle the 116,048 ...
Read More »Majority of Americans now against Democrat impeachment efforts
Despite new polling that shows the majority of Americans now against impeachment, Democrat leaders and members are full speed ahead on Wednesday. The new poll, released just hours before the Democratic-controlled House ...
Read More »How exactly did the vote on articles of impeachment go down?
In a move meant to maximize the camera’s and public attention, Democrats on Thursday night gaveled the committee haring to a close without a vote on impeachment. Democrat chairman Jerry Nadler of ...
Read More »Polls show historic Black and Hispanic support for Trump surging ahead of 2020
Is Donald Trump heading towards a 50-state sweep in the 2020 election? That’s what some political analysts are saying after new polls that show surging support among African American, Asian and Hispanic ...
Read More »Outgoing NAE president questions usefulness of word “evangelical”
Leith Anderson, the retiring president of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE), has always liked the word “evangelical” as a description of his faith. As the line between religion and politics blurs, ...
Read More »Democrat candidate Pete Buttigieg courts black vote in church
Pete Buttigieg has been coming on strong in the Democrat presidential primary race but has struggled to gain support among African Americans. Especially those that attend church. Black Americans have been slow ...
Read More »Warren, Buttigieg want over-the-counter abortion drugs
Seven Democratic presidential candidates, including front runners Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg, want to remove safeguards on dangerous abortion drugs and allow them to be sold over the counter. The New York ...
Read More »Gabbard charges Democrat Party with corruption over poll refusal
Moderate Democrat primary candidate and party outsider Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) is charging the Democratic National Committee with corruption and favoritism after it deliberately ignored a recent Boston Globe/Suffolk University poll putting Gabbard ...
Read More »After weeks of hearings, impeachment effort still stands on hearsay
After televised hearings failed to rouse the public or garner support for Democrats seeking impeachment, the mainly hearsay and presumptive testimony came to an end Thursday. Polls show no movement in public ...
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