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How Trump Is Remaking Evangelicalism
A new book shows the fracture lines the 45th U.S. president has created within American Christianity
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke says border wall will cross all public lands
Ryan Zinke said during a stop in southern Arizona on Saturday that a U.S.-Mexico border wall will be built, as President Donald Trump has vowed, including through the public lands his agency manages
Here's when it makes sense to claim Social Security early
Claiming Social Security retirement benefits at the earliest age — 62 — is a big temptation for many aspiring retirees
Trump officials tell Idaho it can’t dump Obamacare
The Trump administration today threw cold water on Idaho's plan to ignore key Obamacare requirements, telling the red state that it must follow the health care law
FEC rules for political ads on social media may not be ready for midterms
Requirements for social media companies to disclose who is behind political ads on their platforms are unlikely to go into effect prior to this year’s midterm elections, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) said Thursday
NRA sued to block Florida’s new gun law hours after it was passed
On Friday, the National Rifle Association announced plans to sue the state of Florida just hours after Governor Rick Scott signed legislation placing new restrictions on guns in response to the recent mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that killed 17 people
In Trump’s decision on North Korea, the world glimpses a president who is his own diplomat, negotiator and strategist
President Trump agreed March 8 to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "by May."
A Quiet Exodus: Why Black Worshipers Are Leaving White Evangelical Churches
Charmaine Pruitt wrote the names of 12 churches on a sheet of paper, tore the paper into 12 strips, and dropped them into a Ziploc bag
Jared Kushner, in Mexico, meets President Peña Nieto amid tensions over NAFTA and border wall
Jared Kushner, President Trump's son-in-law and a senior White House advisor, traveled to Mexico on Wednesday for talks with top Mexican officials, including President Enrique Peña Nieto
Bad Social Security advice cost recipients $131 million, report finds
A recent report estimates that 9,224 widow and widower beneficiaries age 70 and above were underpaid approximately $131.8 million after getting misled by bad advice
20 states file a new lawsuit arguing Obamacare is illegal
Twenty state attorneys general have filed a new lawsuit that — like the many lawsuits before it — aims to take down the Affordable Care Act
Benton Foundation Sues FCC Over Restoring Internet Freedom Order
The Benton Foundation marked the Feb. 27 OneMoreVote net neutrality activist day by filing suit against the FCC's Dec. 14 decision to roll back network neutrality rules
Trump's Calls for Gun Action Upend Party Orthodoxy
President Trump appeared to endorse a variety of legislative gun proposals in a boardroom-style meeting Wednesday with a bipartisan groups of lawmakers, urging them to take a “comprehensive” approach to the vexing issue
Are North Korea and Syria Working Together Against U.S. Foreign Policy?
A United Nations panel has accused North Korea of helping Syria produce chemical weapons allegedly used in violent operations to defeat rebels and jihadis outside of Damascus and other parts of the country
How Trump And Race Are Splitting Evangelicals
The Rev. Billy Graham, the pastor and evangelical leader who died last week and is being laid to rest in Charlotte on Friday, built relationships across party lines, illustrated by the praise Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama and Donald Trump delivered after his death
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