(Headline USA) The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America installed its first transgender bishop in a service held in San Francisco's Grace Cathedral on Saturday.
The Rev. Megan Rohrer will lead one of the church's 65 synods, overseeing nearly 200 congregations in Northern California and northern Nevada.
"My call is ... to be...
(Headline USA) A Democratic senator vital to the fate of President Joe Biden's $3.5 trillion spending plan said Sunday he won't support even half that amount or the ambitious timetable envisioned for passing it.
The stand by Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., was described as unacceptable by the chairman of the...
(The Center Square, Casey Harper) – President Joe Biden’s controversial vaccine mandate has sparked major pushback and talks of legal challenges, likely setting up a tense court battle that could go all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Biden announced the new mandates in a speech Thursday, saying his...
(Associated Press) The FBI late Saturday released a newly declassified document related to logistical support given to two of the Saudi hijackers in the run-up to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The document details contacts the hijackers had with Saudi associates in the U.S. but does not provide proof...
(Associated Press) The labor movement is torn over vaccine requirements — much like the country as a whole — wanting to both support its political ally in Biden and protect its members against infection but also not wanting to trample their workers' rights.
The National Nurses Union applauded President Joe...
(Associated Press) The U.S. Capitol Police said Saturday it has recommended disciplinary action in six cases after an internal review of officer behavior stemming from the Jan. 6 protests at the U.S. Capitol.
The department's Office of Professional Responsibility opened 38 internal investigations and was able to identify 26 of...
(Associated Press) A panel of federal judges Friday blocked a Tennessee restriction that outlaws abortions because of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, or because of the race or gender of the fetus. The ruling also kept a six-week abortion ban blocked.
Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee enacted the restrictions...
After allowing 13 US military service members to get killed due to his own negligence, President Joe Biden sought revenge by killing an innocent man and seven children, then boasting that it was an ISIS fighter plotting an attack.
Zemari Ahmadi, 43, was driving the 1996 Toyota Corolla hit by...
(Headline USA) Only weeks after being hammered by Gold Star families for checking his watch during a dignified transfer ceremony, all eyes will be on whether President Joe Biden can get through one of America's most solemn occasions without an embarrassing gaffe.
Although he is not expected to deliver formal...
(Headline USA) Ten years after the 9/11 attacks, Americans were reasonably positive about the state of their rights and civil liberties. Today, after 20 years, not as much.
That’s according to a poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research that builds on work conducted in 2011, one...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Three parents and the Californians for Equal Rights Foundation, (CFER), a civil rights group, have sued the state of California over a public school curriculum that includes teaching the state’s 1.7 million high school students how to pray and chant to Aztec gods.
The Thomas More...
(Deroy Murdock) There are 6,163,001 reasons for California voters to recall Gavin Newsom on Tuesday. That’s the number of K-12 students who largely are ill-served by the Golden State’s Democrat governor.
California once boasted America’s finest government classrooms. I was highly fortunate to attend such schools in Los Angeles, from...