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Indonesian president claims election victory

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Dangerous journeys, contentious crossings

Immigration | Migrant families desperate to flee gang violence and an administration determined to stop illegal immigration are adding up to a crisis on the border

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‘Sinicizing’ religion

Persecution | A sweeping campaign against house churches in China is sending leaders to prison and forcing many faithful Christians underground

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Nuclear bond

Human Rights | North Korean defectors say joining together national security negotiations and humanitarian concerns is the key to unraveling Kim Jong Un’s abusive regime

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Georgia on my mind

News analysis | A Southern state’s April travails and triumphs signal a stormy start to spring

People who lost their home in Cyclone Idai sleep on a street in Buzi, Mozambique.
Surviving the flood

Disaster relief | In Southeast Africa, a massive cyclone strike is testing the resilience of local communities and the ability of aid groups to avert a long-term crisis

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4.19.19 Culture Friday, and The Highwaymen

Nick Eicher talks with Trevin Wax about the Notre Dame fire, church history, and 'the thrill of orthodoxy;' Megan Basham reviews a crime drama on the Bonnie and Clyde crime spree; and George Grant explores words about Easter. Plus: Good Friday music.

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Insightful interviews with popular musicians, Christian thought leaders, makers of movies and television, respected authors, and key political leaders.

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A conversation with Patti Garibay and Mark Hancock

This week, Warren Smith talks with the leaders of two fast-growing youth organizations that are providing Christian alternatives to the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts.

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Loughlin, husband plead not guilty in college scam

Actress Lori Loughlin and her husband, fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, are pleading not guilty to charges they paid $500,000 in bribes as part

Picking up the college admissions pieces

Education | Lawmakers in California try to close loopholes that led to bribery scandal

Prosecutors up charges for some in college bribery scam

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday filed new charges against 16 parents involved in a college admissions scam, including actress Lori Loughlin and her

Parents to plead guilty in college bribery scheme

Actress Felicity Huffman and a dozen other wealthy parents have agreed to plead guilty in a college admissions cheating

Censored by association

Education | Critics argue Cambridge shouldn’t shun Jordan Peterson for the views of his fans

Free speech zone

Education | President Trump orders colleges to follow the First Amendment

Higher ed exposed

Education | Students sue colleges for unfair admissions process after bribe scandal exposed

Students sue colleges over admissions scandal

Two college students have sued the University of Southern California (USC), Yale University, and other colleges embroiled in a bribery scandal.

A Christian college’s courtroom drama

Education | Bryan College sues a nonprofit group over a questionable high-dollar arrangement that fell apart

Trump, Pelosi exchange jabs over Omar

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Monday criticized House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., for defending Rep.

Democrats expand probe of Trump finances

WASHINGTON—House Democrats widened their investigation into President Donald Trump’s financial records Monday.

Who’s funding the migrant caravans? 

Immigration | In my reporting on Central American migrants, finding the answer has proven complicated

Full Mueller report expected Thursday

WASHINGTON—The Justice Department expects to release special counsel Robert Mueller’s redacted report on the Russia investigation to Congress and t

Trump renews sanctuary cities proposal

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said Friday he is considering a proposal to release illegal immigrants into “sanctuary cities” where local leader

Democrats still seeking Trump tax returns

WASHINGTON—House Democrats are continuing to push for the release of President Donald Trump’s tax returns and financial records.

Cain nomination a no-go in Senate

WASHINGTON—Herman Cain, President Donald Trump’s pick for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board, is expected to withdraw from consideration due to gr

White House considered sending migrants to sanctuary cities

WASHINGTON—Critics of the Trump administration’s immigration policies are stewing Friday morning over reports that the White House previously propo

Shifting loyalties

Politics | Republicans tout pro-Israel policies when courting Jewish voters

North Korea tests new weapon

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday reportedly oversaw the testing of a new “tactical guided weapon” following failed denuclearization tal

‘Stored up for fire’

Culture | God gives us our appreciation for great architecture, but we are to worship the Creator not the creation

U.S. to allow lawsuits over property in Cuba

The Trump administration on Wednesday said it would allow lawsuits against foreign firms operating on properties Cuba seized from Americans after t

Trump vetoes Yemen resolution

President Donald Trump late on Tuesday vetoed a congressional resolution to end U.S.

Activity spotted at North Korean nuclear site

Satellite images taken last week at North Korea’s major nuclear site signal efforts to process radioactive material into bomb fuel, a U.S.-based th

Macron proposes Notre Dame restoration plan

Following Monday’s fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron told the country on Tuesday that he wants to rebuild the

Inside Notre Dame, many items salvageable

UPDATE: A remarkable portion of Notre Dame’s interior survived the massive fire that engulfed the roof and spire of the 12-century

Global measles cases on the rise

World health officials on Monday warned of a global surge in measles cases.

Fire official says Notre Dame’s towers saved

UPDATE: Paris Fire Chief Jean-Claude Gallet said Monday night that firefighters had stopped the fire from spreading to Notre Dame