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Cooperation in the Middle East boosted as Iraq hosts 34th Arab League Summit
I attended the Arab League Summit in Baghdad, Iraq, this past week. Baghdad took tremendous pride in serving as host. It has been a remarkable turnaround for Iraq. The country was war-torn and tattered, suffering from corruption and a variety of unique challenges for more than 20 years.
What we learned from President Trump's first official trip abroad
Official presidential travel is a weighty business. Unlike unofficial travel -- for events like Pope Francis's funeral -- official trips are planned months in advance and carefully choreographed to send certain messages and sound selected themes.
Rebuilding America's maritime muscle with the SHIPS for America Act
America's inability to produce its own ships at scale has become such a strategic liability that Congress is -- finally -- acting in a manner not seen since Richard Nixon was President.
How Byron Donalds found Jesus in a Cracker Barrel parking lot
Rep. Byron Donalds, a Republican who is running for Florida governor, is among the politicians unafraid to align with Mr. Trump. A banner at the top of his 2026 gubernatorial campaign website boldly proclaims "Endorsed by Trump." But who is Mr. Donalds -- and what does he believe?
President Trump, please stop slaughter of Nigerian Christians immediately
Christian persecution is raging at record levels across the globe, as adherents in multiple regions find themselves under unfathomable duress. But the situation in Nigeria is particularly troubling, with slaughter, assaults and social ostracism now daily norms for many.
U.S., Navy must do more to address China's growing maritime threat
Since the end of the Cold War, America has enjoyed an uncontested position at the top of the global hierarchy. However, the rise of China as a peer adversary backed by an unprecedented naval buildup is rapidly changing the post-Cold War correlation of power. And as America struggles with shipbuilding delays and an overstretched Navy, it risks being unprepared for the challenges ahead.
What to know about Paula White-Cain and the White House Faith office
It was nothing short of mesmerizing to watch pastors' hands raised as Christian music reverberated off the walls of a packed room in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building during a special event on April 25 -- a procession focused on elevating faith and truth in America.
Why turn Red Ohio Minnesota Blue when it comes to online college education?
It's a head-scratching moment: Ohio legislators are preparing to interfere with academic freedom and the freedom of contract at public and private colleges across the state. Such intervention would make conservative Ohio look a lot more like progressive Minnesota.
J.D. Vance gives hope to millions struggling with addiction
The White House typically isn't known as a public forum for personal affection, warm accolades and familial healing, but that changed this month when Vice President J.D. Vance celebrated his mother's sobriety in a celebration that touched even some of his detractors.
What Washington won't admit about nuclear dominance
Once, the United States was an uncontested superpower capable of fielding a military more powerful and more advanced than any other. No longer. Instead, a rival has emerged that poses a serious and credible threat to America and its allies.
'Duck Dynasty' star told Trump about Jesus in the most fascinating way
Is President Trump a Christian? The commander-in-chief has repeatedly answered affirmatively over the years, explaining his faith allegiance, praising evangelicals -- and even heralding a past relationship with the late Rev. Billy Graham.
Franklin Graham's master class in calling out Trump's expletives offers a lesson to us all
The Rev. Franklin Graham has been making headlines in recent weeks for a private letter he wrote last year to President Trump.
WATCH: Is democracy dead in Romania?
You may recall that after Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election, there was an investigation, lasting nearly two years and costing more than $30 million, into claims of Russian collusion with Mr. Trump during the election.
Using the CBP Home app to get illegal aliens to self-deport
The Trump administration's rollout of the new CBP app is a needed step in the right direction.
Is spiritual revival about to break out across America?
After years of increased secularism, rampant anti-faith bias and cultural denigration of biblical truth, shocking new Pew Research Center data indicates that Christianity's decline has potentially paused and is leveling out.
Trump speech lays out roadmap to prosperity
In his speech to Congress on Tuesday night, President Trump presented America with a roadmap to prosperity.
Hollywood just opened the door to a culture-shifting phenomenon
One of the biggest mysteries plaguing Hollywood has been the overarching reticence to sufficiently court the faith and family audience, a values-based cohort that has proven itself ravenous for high-caliber content that delivers safe and uplifting entertainment.
If war came, how quickly could we mobilize our reserves?
Much has been made - rightly - of the weaknesses in the U.S. defense industrial base and the need to address those shortcomings. But the U.S. also faces a similar problem which is just as significant: the inability to mobilize its reserve forces en masse.
Hollywood actors' kid shocks everyone with powerful conversion
While stories about youths' quest for eternal truth has been captivating, one such example recently went viral -- and with good reason.
Like Trump, Polish conservatives fighting a stacked deck in election battle
When Donald Trump announced he would seek the U.S. presidency yet again in 2024, he faced what seemed like insurmountable odds.
