Real‑time updates on legislation, court rulings, religious freedom cases, and cultural shifts that affect the Church in America.
Flooding Hits Phoenix As Region Deals With Wettest Day on Record
Posted on Tuesday, September 9, 2014
hoenix beat a 75-year mark on Monday and slogged through its wettest day on record — a 3-inch downpour that flooded roads, stranded drivers, closed schools, knocked out power for thousands of people, and left at least two…
Feds’ Bulletin Warns of Terrorist Threat on Border
Posted on Monday, September 1, 2014
Islamic terrorist groups are operating in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez and planning to attack the United States with car bombs or other vehicle born improvised explosive devices (VBIED). High-level federal law enforcement, intelligence and other…
Is the World Prepared to be Implanted?
Posted on Monday, September 1, 2014
Is the world subtly being prepared for implantation of a microchip? This weekend, Fox News ran the headline, "Is there a microchip implant in your future?"
Florida School District Replaces Football Chaplains
Posted on Friday, August 29, 2014
A spokesperson for Florida's Orange County Public Schools has announced that their practice of having local ministers serve as volunteer chaplains for student teams has ended.
U.S. Banks Hit by Hackers
Posted on Thursday, August 28, 2014
Computer hackers targeted JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and at least four other banks in a coordinated attack on major financial institutions this month.
Hundreds of Americans Fighting Alongside Islamic State
Posted on Wednesday, August 27, 2014
The U.S. government is tracking and gathering intelligence on as many as 300 Americans who are fighting side by side with the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria and are poised to become a major threat to…
Obama Pursuing Climate Accord Without Congress
Posted on Wednesday, August 27, 2014
The Obama administration is working to forge a sweeping international climate change agreement to compel nations to cut their planet-warming fossil fuel emissions, but without ratification from Congress.
‘Three Parent Babies’ Developed in U.S. Fertility Clinic
Posted on Tuesday, August 26, 2014
A private fertility clinic in the United States has launched an investigation into the health of 17 teenagers who were born as a result of a controversial IVF technique that produced the world's first "three-parent" embryos more than…
Obama may bypass Congress on Syria airstrikes
Posted on Tuesday, August 26, 2014
The White House said Monday that President Obama won't necessarily seek congressional approval for airstrikes in Syria against militants of the Islamic State, while Syria warned the U.S. it would consider any unilateral attack an act of "aggression."
Judge Rejects White House Secrecy on Fannie May, Freddie Mac
Posted on Monday, August 25, 2014
A federal judge has issued a stinging rebuke to the Obama administration's recent attempt to shield documents from disclosure in a case that could yield important clues about the Treasury Department's relationship with mortgage giants Fannie Mae and…
6.0 Earthquake Shakes California
Posted on Monday, August 25, 2014
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake hit Northern California near Napa Valley Sunday, injuring at least 172 people and causing extensive damage, including fires sparked by burst gas lines, in the largest tremor to rock the Bay Area since the…
Laws Broken with Bergdahl Prisoner Swap, GAO Says
Posted on Friday, August 22, 2014
The Government Accountabilty Office, a nonpartisan government watchdog agency, said that the Pentagon broke the law when it swapped five Taliban leaders for Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl earlier this year.
Holder Arrives As Protests Continue in Ferguson
Posted on Thursday, August 21, 2014
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder arrived in Ferguson to lead the investigation into the shooting. It was revealed that Darren Wilson, the police officer whose fatal shooting of Michael Brown touched off more than a week of demonstrations,…
Militarization of Police Stuns America (Video)
Posted on Friday, August 15, 2014
As photos of heavily armed police officers in full combat gear squared off against protesters in the small suburban town of Ferguson, Missouri, America got a sobering wake up call of the militarization of its local police forces.…
Despite Record Tax Revenues, Gov’t Runs $460B Deficit
Posted on Thursday, August 14, 2014
Inflation-adjusted federal tax revenues hit a record $2,469,178,000,000 for the first 10 months of fiscal year this July, but the federal government still ran a $460,450,000,000 deficit during that time.
