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An 18-year-old Miss Teen USA pageant competitor who overcame all odds — including childhood homelessness and an abusive mother — to start her own charity organization died in a car crash on a Florida highway on February 17. Kadance Fredericksen, the former winner of the Miss Okaloosa County Teen USA title, was driving her sedan…

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Vice President J.D. Vance didn’t hold back in his recent remarks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), where he addressed what he sees as a cultural war on masculinity in America. Speaking on the main stage with conservative activist Mercedes Schlapp, Vance declared that mainstream culture is working to erase gender distinctions, creating what…

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Disney is reportedly making changes to its content warnings on classic animated films like Dumbo and Peter Pan, a move that aligns with President Trump’s recent rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. According to sources, Disney plans to relocate these advisories from the beginning of the films to the details section on its…

Christians worldwide face scrutiny, prejudice, and disdain frequently for their beliefs and behaviors, including in government. According to an exclusive report from the UK’s Mirror, progressive members of the UK Parliament (MPs) want opening session prayers to be “scrapped” because they are “outdated and outmoded.” Neil Duncan-Jones, a ranking member of the majority Labour Party,…

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With the execution of several executive orders that favor Christians, including the reinvigoration of the White House Faith Office, the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is asking Congress to defund Planned Parenthood. Through the SBC’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC), the SBC has launched a national campaign of awareness and action to cut federal funding…

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In recent weeks and months, a number of prominent evangelical leaders associated with President Donald Trump’s unofficial evangelical advisory council, as well as members of Trump’s administration, have used Biblical precedent to defend Trump’s policy of family separation at the US-Mexico border. Few, however, have been as brazen as Paula White, the prosperity gospel preacher (and Trump’s right-hand woman) who…

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Tradition and symbolism are among the most cherished in the Anglican and Catholic Churches. The prayers they recite, the call and response, the pomp and circumstance—all are intended to honor God and teach His people. So when one remote church in Tyne and Wear County, in the Northeastern United Kingdom, drapes a communion altar with…

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Catholic schools across New York City are facing an alarming crisis, as rising tuition costs and declining religious affiliation threaten their very existence. In the past month alone, seven Catholic schools have announced their impending closure at the end of the academic year, a trend that follows 13 other closures since the pandemic. The numbers…

A Massachusetts city council meeting turned contentious after a female pastor blasphemously described Jesus as a “drag queen,” while trans activists issued apparent threats of violence in support of a resolution making Worcester a sanctuary city for transgender and “gender-diverse” individuals. The meeting, held on February 12, resulted in a 9-2 vote in favor of…

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A heartbreaking tragedy has rocked the small town of Byron, Wyoming, as a mother struggling with mental illness took the lives of three of her four daughters before turning the gun on herself. Now, a grieving father is pleading for prayers as his lone surviving daughter fights for her life. Authorities identified the mother as…
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