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Christians across the nation are mobilizing to defend a group of Houston pastors who were ordered by the city to turn over any sermons dealing with homosexuality, gender identity issues or Houston mayor. Their message is simple – Don’t Mess with Texas Preachers. Dave Welch, the executive director of the …

Thirteen years ago, our nation was attacked and nearly 3,000 of our loved ones lost their lives. Although their memory and grieving continues to this day, we remember the heroic events that also came to define a day of unspeakable tragedy. On that now historic day, heroes emerged who willingly …

Saturday, August 9 marks the fortieth anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s resignation over the scandal known as Watergate. It’s hard to believe but 40 years after Nixon’s resignation the American public still does not know who ordered the Watergate break-in, what the burglars were looking for and why they did …

After a brief holiday last week, I returned to some heavy reading courtesy of the federal government. Some of the materials that I read were gratifying, and one was terrifying. In one week, the Supreme Court told the police that if they want to examine the contents of our cellphones, …

I met my husband at the corner of 17th and I Streets in downtown Washington DC. We were standing at a ‘Don’t Walk’ sign in rush hour – he was carrying a rug on his shoulder. I looked at him; he looked at me, and said, “My mother mailed it …

In the wake of the recent events in Ukraine and Crimea, a number of American voices have suggested that we can deal with the problem of Russian oligarchs having a stranglehold on critical energy infrastructure to Western and Central European markets by allowing more liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from …

Since 1924, City Gospel Mission has been providing food, shelter and hope for Cincinnati’s homeless population. But the Christian ministry’s mission to house homeless men may be jeopardized because of federal regulations banning religious and gender discrimination. The City Gospel Mission’s plan to move to a new state-of-the-art building has …

When will some Democrats who describe themselves as “pro-gun” realize that they aren’t fooling anyone? Here’s their latest deception. President Obama’s nomination of Dr. Vivek Murthy to be surgeon general is in trouble, because the National Rifle Association decided that it was going to “score” the vote – that is, …

February 22 is the 282nd anniversary of George Washington’s birth. Even after nearly three centuries, we still have much to learn about the Father of our Country. Many do not realize that George Washington was . . . . . . expected to be crowned king of the United States. …

A presidential administration is accused of large-scale, widespread misconduct that not only targeted political enemies but also arguably helped that administration win re-election. The administration – about to face the shame of a public inspector general report – admits wrongdoing, expresses outrage, and pledges to get to the bottom of …