The Christian Post, by Michael Gryboski: A regional body of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has elected the first openly transgender bishop in the liberal mainline Protestant denomination’s history. The Rev. Megan Rohrer, who uses the pronouns of “they”…

The Economic Times: Britain’s Prince Harry joined pop royalty including Jennifer Lopez at a star-studded concert in Los Angeles Sunday to urge faster and more even global vaccinations, as he voiced support for India during its devastating Covid outbreak. ‘Vax…

Business Insider, by Sinéad Baker: Dr. Anthony Fauci, Pope Francis, and the lead guitarist for Aerosmith are taking part in a three-day Vatican conference on COVID-19 and global heath. The CEOs of Pfizer and Moderna, Chelsea Clinton, model Cindy Crawford,…

CNS News, by Charlotte Allen: Early in 2020, Elizabeth Bartholet, a professor at the Harvard Law School, became notorious for advocating a “presumptive ban” on homeschooling. The 3 to 4 percent of U.S. parents who chose to educate their children…

CNS News, by Patrick J. Buchanan: Within hours of Saturday’s shooting in Times Square where three bystanders, including a 4-year-old girl, were wounded, the two leading candidates to replace Mayor Bill de Blasio were on-site. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams,…

Zero Hedge, by Tyler Durden: Global inflation is headed into overdrive as the leading food price indicator that is the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization’s food price index increased for an 11th consecutive month in April, hitting levels not…

Paddle Your Own Kanoo, by Mateusz Maszczynski: Norse Atlantic Airways, a new Oslo-based low-cost long-haul airline that is widely seen as the successor of Norwegian Air, has agreed to talks with the powerful Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA) after a…

Activist Post, by Zafirah Salim: Singpass — short for Singapore Personal Access — is Singapore’s National Digital Identity (NDI) platform. Managed by the Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech), it allows Singapore residents to get easy access to a myriad…

Wired, by Gilad Edelman: American social media platforms have long sought to present themselves as venues for unfettered free expression. A decade ago, Twitter employees used to brand the startup as “the free speech wing of the free speech party.”…

USA Today, by Michael J. Stern: Has-been rock star Ted Nugent told the world last week that he has COVID-19. Nugent’s announcement was an oddity because he previously called the viral pandemic a “leftist scam to destroy” Donald Trump. As…

Sunday Guardian Live, by Scott McGregor & Ina Mitchell: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: China’s Orwellian “social credit system” that records the social and financial behaviour of individuals and corporations across China, using a vast surveillance system, has expanded globally, and…

Vatican News, by Vatican News staff writer: Commemorating the 51st Earth Day on Thursday, Pope Francis sent two video messages reminding everyone of the importance of working together to protect our planet. In a message for the Leaders Summit on…