“Following a weeklong European tour during which he disparaged America’s closest allies and flattered its greatest adversary, there no longer can be any doubt that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to dismantle the liberal world order. That order—a system of…

“The confirmation of Neil Gorsuch to the United States Supreme Court represents a huge political victory for Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who gambled on blocking the nomination of Merrick Garland in the hopes of a [Republican] electoral victory” in which…

“President Donald Trump announced [that] he is nominating Justice Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court to fill the vacancy created when Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement June 27. “In a brief speech after the announcement, Kavanaugh spoke about the…

“Someone threw bricks through the Nebraska Republican Party’s office windows in Lincoln and spray-painted “ABOLISH ICE” on a sidewalk in front of the building, party officials said… Executive Director Kenny Zoeller said the vandalism happened between midnight and 3 a.m….

This is really an editorial rather than an article summary. There are so many articles about Justice Kennedy’s retirement that it is hard to choose one or two that would lend itself to reflect on its significance from a prophetic…

Just because the U.S. President showed religious animus toward a religious minority, he still has broad authority to impose travel restrictions the Supreme Court ruled in its recent travel ban decision. The 5-4 decision overturned several lower courts to rule…

The prevailing theme of the Road to Majority conference this year was the “aggressive takeover of the court system” of the United States by conservatives. “Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was perhaps the most enthusiastic, and certainly the most self-satisfied,…

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on May 3 launching a new initiative designed to bolster the influence of faith groups in government. The order was signed on the National Day of Prayer. “The new executive order is designed…

If you want to understand the relationship between American Evangelicals and Donald Trump consider this. “Critics say that the Trump-evangelical relationship is transactional, that they support him to see their agenda carried out.” But evangelicals take the long view on…

With the Korean War still not officially over, and a recent history of tense war posturing between North Korea and the United States, including nuclear tests in North Korea, naval war games in the region, and other provocative behavior on…