Vatican Press Office, by LEO PP. XIV: Dear brothers and sisters, I extend heartfelt greetings to all gathered in Stockholm for the 2025 Ecumenical Week marking the centenary of the 1925 Universal Christian Conference on Life and Work, as well…

First Things, by Jonathan Berry: onservatives have placed a new spotlight on the policy and politics of work. In his VP acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention, Senator JD Vance announced he and President Trump would “commit to the…

Nagaland Post: Government of UNPG/NNC has “requested” business establishments to remain closed on Sundays. A press statement issued by UNPG/NNC Crime Secretary, K Yeptho and Crime Supervisor, L Swu, pointed that Sundays should be observed as a day of rest…

AP News, by Mike Balsamo: The car jolted as protesters pounded on its windows, boxing in the lawmaker trapped inside. Within seconds, officers in full riot gear surged forward in formation, yanking open the doors and pulling the passenger to…

The Hill, by Lauren Sforza: Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) pushed back Tuesday on the belief that there should be separation between church and state on the U.S., arguing that the founding fathers wanted faith to be a “big part” of…

Havre Daily News, by Pastor Michel O’Hearn: True confession: I am a chronic commandment-breaker. I do it every week. In fact, my job as a pastor demands it. Every Sunday, I go to work and violate the Third Commandment: “Remember…

The Texas Tribune, by Sameea Kamal: Come September, every public school classroom will be required to display the Ten Commandments — part of a larger push in Texas and beyond to increase the role of religion in schools. On Saturday,…

The Daily Express U.S., by Michael D. Carroll, Matt Clemenson, and Will Stewart: While Vladimir Putin observed the Chinese military parade alongside fellow autocrats Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un, he unleashed one of the most devastating assaults on Ukraine…

The Liberty Daily, by Cassie B: The Israeli military is facing its worst manpower crisis in decades as tens of thousands of reservists refuse to report for duty in the latest escalation of the Gaza war. With Prime Minister Benjamin…

USA Today, by Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Charlotte Greenfield: One of Afghanistan’s worst earthquakes killed more than 800 people and injured at least 2,800, authorities said on Sept. 1, as helicopters ferried the wounded to hospital after they were plucked…

The Christian Post, by Samantha Kamman: A mother whose 9-year-old daughter encountered a naked male trans-identified sex offender in a school locker room spoke out at a Virginia school board meeting last week.  Jen McDougal was among several parents who…

The Christian Post, by Samantha Kamman: The United Nations Children’s Fund is reportedly sponsoring materials that teach minors worldwide, some as young as 10, to explore their preferred sexual practices through things like foreplay and to view masturbation as a…