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Against the grain

Children’s Books of the Year | Our 2019 Children’s Books of the Year stand out from an increasingly troubling crowd

A horse and a lighthouse

Children’s Books of the Year | Picture books of the year: Top choices show imagination, nobility

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Restless souls

Children’s Books of the Year | Children’s novels of the year: When the ordinary becomes extraordinary

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Man in conflict

Children’s Books of the Year | Children’s nonfiction book of the year: One theologian’s struggle to understand God and defeat Hitler

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Books of the resistance

Children’s Books of the Year | A wave of activist-themed children’s books has surged in the Trump era

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2.21.19 Flagging interest in foreign languages, and creative cancellations

Leigh Jones reports on the surprising downturn in college students studying foreign languages; Michael Cochrane explains President Trump's executive order on Artificial Intelligence; and Paul Butler highlights creative ways school administrators have called off school. Plus: a preview of Listening In, and commentary from Cal Thomas.

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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 Jonathan Rogers

This week, Warren Smith talks with novelist and Flannery O'Connor biographer Jonathan Rogers.

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Apologies and revelations before Catholic sex abuse summit

Catholic religious orders from around the world issued public apologies on Tuesday for failing to address sexual abuse of children by their priests

SBC leader proposes reforms to address sexual abuse

The leader of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) on Monday announced proposed changes following an

Head elders to step down at Harvest

Members of the executive committee of elders at Harvest Bible Chapel in Chicago announced Saturday they will resign in the coming months as the chu

Vatican defrocks McCarrick over sexual abuse

The Vatican announced Saturday that Pope Francis has defrocked former U.S.

Inside the Iglesia family

Religion | With millions of members, the Iglesia ni Cristo might be the largest religious sect you’ve never heard of—and critics claim it governs by intimidation and violence

Harvest removes MacDonald as senior pastor

The elders of Harvest Bible Chapel fired James MacDonald as senior pastor of the Chicago megachurch after a radio show aired audio Tuesday of vulga

Pope acknowledges clergy sexual abuse of nuns

Pope Francis on Tuesday for the first time publicly acknowledged that clergy have sexually abused nuns.

Remember the rainbow

Faith & Inspiration | A remarkable symbol of God’s mercy in a sin-darkened world

Tax time interrogation

Faith & Inspiration | Jesus doesn’t offer cheap answers to Pharisees—or to us

Talk trouble

Free Speech | A Florida case highlights the ongoing question of ‘professional speech’ for Christians

States join forces to fight Trump’s national emergency in court

A coalition of 16 states has officially filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Me

Green dreams and delusions

Environmentalism | California’s crazy environmental initiatives often provoke snickers from outsiders and exasperation from residents like me

Debate, lawsuits follow emergency declaration

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump’s use of a national emergency declaration to access billions of dollars for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border has

Trump’s top choice for UN ambassador withdraws

WASHINGTON—State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said Saturday she has withdrawn from consideration for the position of U.S.

Trump declares emergency to fund border wall

President Donald Trump announced Friday he is declaring a national emergency to fulfill his pledge to construct a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border

Barr confirmed as attorney general

William Barr was sworn in as attorney general Thursday night at the White House after the Senate confirmed him earlier in the day 54-45.

McCabe: DOJ considered removing Trump from office

Department of Justice officials discussed using the Constitution’s 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from office, former acting FBI D

Young and powerful

Africa | Youthful voters may be the ones to decide which of two old-timers wins Nigeria’s presidential election