NEW from me: A deep dive into OMB Director Russell Vought — specifically, how his plan to reshape the government is rooted in a specific ideology: Christian nationalism. Also, his favorite religious quote from an early president may be, uh…not true. religionnews.com/2025/06/23/rus…

DC gravesite today of Congress’ only Holocaust survivor

"If we map this out, we find religious freedom flourishing where liberalism flourishes. However, liberalism is currently a global retreat ... and as liberalism has retreated, religious freedom is more and more rejected around the world." -Dr. Stephen Schneck (United States

Following a deadly terrorist attack in Greek Orthodox Church in Damascus on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV calls on the international community to protect Christians in Syria, saying: “Last Sunday a vile terrorist attack was carried out against the Greek Orthodox Community of Mar Elias

How can we believe, after centuries of history, that acts of war bring peace and do not turn against those who wage them? How can we hope to lay the foundations of tomorrow without cohesion and a shared vision inspired by the common good?

In a speech at the Center for American Progress, Sen. Slotkin calls for banning cellphones in all k-12 classrooms across the country.

INBOX: Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, head of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is urging lawmakers to change the GOP-led “Big, Beautiful Bill” budget proposal, citing Pope Leo to argue that the bill “takes from the poor to give to the wealthy.”

"Its passage would be a moral failure for American society as a whole," said the bishops and other faith leaders, regarding Trump's signature bill in Congress. osvnews.com/20-us-bishops-…

The president again accused Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of being "against Jewish people." huffpost.com/entry/trump-ch…

BREAKING: Trump signs executive order ending U.S. sanctions on Syria.

I’m a Conservative Evangelical. I’m Done With the Army. nytimes.com/2025/06/30/opi… via @NYTOpinion

Elderly woman dies of injuries from Boulder firebombing washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/06…

Young Republicans are fueling the GOP’s generational divide on Israel washingtonpost.com/education/2025…

New: Flint completes replacement of lead pipes, ending a decade-long crisis washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

“It’s right to be able to control our borders. However, what’s going on now is something far beyond that. It is a mass, indiscriminate deportation of men and women and children and families which literally rips families apart” - Cardinal rips deportations edition.cnn.com/2025/07/03/ame…

Statement from Executive Editor Matt Murray: “For three decades, Ellen Nakashima has been one of the most careful, fair-minded, and highly regarded reporters covering national security. Reaching out to potential sources rather than relying solely on official government press

The conservative president of the American bishops conference Archbishop Timothy Broglio lambasts the Trump-Vance bill as an “unconscionable” affront to human dignity.

Independence Day is a reminder that America is not the project of any one person. The single most powerful word in our democracy is the word ‘We.’ ‘We The People.’ ‘We Shall Overcome.’ ‘Yes We Can.’ America is owned by no one. It belongs to all citizens. And at this moment in

Here's a fact- There's zero convincing evidence that there's been a large scale return to religion among Gen Z. Some media outlets (NY Post) have realized that cherry picking some anecdotes from a few religious traditions will get them lots of traffic.

A fragile ceasefire in the Israel-Iran war tests the harmony of Los Angeles' huge Iranian community (from The Associated Press Religion Team’s ⁦⁦Deepa Bharath⁩ ) apnews.com/article/los-an…