Higher Ground
Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s new book opines on abortion, faith, Supreme Court
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett defends her decision to overturn abortion rights nationwide in a new book coming out this month.
Roblox protects its image, not children
Big Tech wants parents to believe everything is under control, but the reality is very different when it comes to the safety of children online.
Rowling lashes out at ‘Potter’ director after he says reunion ‘impossible’ in light of her politics
Author J.K. Rowling didn't mince words after Chris Columbus, who directed the first two "Harry Potter" movies, took issue with her outspoken condemnation of gender ideology.
Iraq reopens historic mosque in Mosul 8 years after Islamic State destruction
Iraq's prime minister presided over the official reopening of the historic al-Nuri Grand Mosque and its leaning minaret in the heart of Mosul's Old City Monday, eight years after the mosque was destroyed by militants from the Islamic State group.
Pope Leo meets LGBTQ+ Catholic advocate and vows continuity with Pope Francis’ legacy of welcome
Pope Leo XIV met Monday with one of the most prominent advocates for greater LGBTQ+ inclusion in the Catholic Church and encouraged his ministry, just days before a planned Holy Year pilgrimage of LGBTQ+ Catholics to the Vatican in a sign of continued welcome in this new pontificate.
Devastating consequences of abandoning truth
As a university president, I had a front-row seat as I watched hundreds of students descend onto my campus every year.
1 in 4 Texas school districts sign up for new Bible-infused curriculum
More than 300 Texas school districts and charter schools have signaled plans to use a state-developed reading and language arts curriculum that attracted national attention last year for its heavy references to the Bible and Christianity, according to data obtained by The Texas Tribune.
Pope highlights virtue of listening while accepting award from U.S. Augustinians
Pope Leo XIV praised the virtue of listening before speaking as he received an award Thursday from his Augustinian religious order in the United States on the feast day of St. Augustine.
University of North Texas lifts ban on student drag shows
The University of North Texas will lift a pause on student drag shows after similar bans at other college campuses were overturned in federal court.
AI Apocalypse? Why language surrounding tech is sounding increasingly religious
At 77 years old, Geoffrey Hinton has a new calling in life. Like a modern-day prophet, the Nobel Prize winner is raising alarms about the dangers of uncontrolled and unregulated artificial intelligence.
‘Full of hate’: Minneapolis shooter motivated by desire to kill defenseless children
Robin Westman scoffed at religion, idolized the nation's most notorious mass shooters and fantasized about carrying out a public massacre where children would be at their most vulnerable.
Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates antisemitism in Plano schools
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into complaints of widespread antisemitism in the Plano Independent School District, warning administrators to squash it ahead of the anniversary of the Hamas terror attacks.
Amish woman accused of drowning her son by ‘testing her faith’ and throwing him into lake
An Amish woman who told authorities she was testing her faith when she threw her 4-year-old son into an Ohio lake was charged Wednesday with two counts of aggravated murder in the boy's death.
Appeals court revives lawsuit from Christian physician assistant against transgender surgery
A federal appellate court has upheld the right of a Christian physician assistant to sue the University of Michigan's medical center for firing her after she requested a religious exemption from referring patients for sex-change treatment.
The evils of the LGBTQ cult
On Wednesday, a mentally deranged individual, confused about his identity and sexuality, slaughtered two children and wounded 17 others at a Catholic church in Minneapolis.
Supreme Court asked to hear same-sex wedding cake dispute brought by Christian baker
A California baker has asked the Supreme Court to hear her challenge to a state law that would force her to create wedding cakes for same-sex couples in violation of her Christian faith.
Hundreds honor 2 children killed and 17 people wounded in shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school
Just hours after a shooter opened fire through the windows of a Catholic church in Minneapolis, killing two children and wounding 17 people, hundreds crowded inside a nearby school's gym, clutching one another and wiping away tears during a vigil alongside Gov. Tim Walz and clergy members.
3 lies destroying the Democratic Party
Democrats are apparently in panic mode as they attempt to dig themselves out of the mass political grave they haphazardly dug for themselves over the past five years.
Why religious groups are pushing for psychedelics as sacrament
The push to legalize psychedelics in America is not new. What distinguishes the latest round of advocacy, however, is its backing by a holy trinity of supporters: some scientists, politicians and clergy.
Shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school kills 2 children, injures 17 people
A shooter opened fire with a rifle through the windows of a Catholic church in Minneapolis and struck children celebrating Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding 17 people in an act of violence the police chief called "absolutely incomprehensible."
