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First-of-its-kind federal probe into Catholic sex abuse

Vol. 33, No. 20
A House divided

Elections | Even as a contentious Supreme Court nomination deepens political rifts, Democrats seek to grab Republican House seats by playing to the center

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Back to the sources

Literature | A plagiarism incident involving Ann Voskamp shows the new dynamics of Christian publishing in a digital age

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Every tribe and tongue

Asia | Christianity has transformed many minority Hmong communities in Vietnam, and now the Hmong are spreading the Word

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A time to mourn

News analysis | A terrible quake caps an emotional week 

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The upshot of pot

Drug Abuse | A practical look at marijuana laws and effects

NPR from a Christian Worldview: Each weekday morning, enjoy daily radio news, interviews, commentary, and original features reported from the field.

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Culture Friday, and Manifest

John Stonestreet and Nick Eicher discuss a religious liberty victory in Georgia and Senator Ben Sasse's new book, Sarah Schweinsberg updates a story from Europe, and Megan Basham reviews a new fall drama on NBC. Plus: Word Play with George Grant.

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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 Walter Strickland

This week, Warren Smith talks with theologian and the associate vice president for kingdom diversity initiatives at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Walter Strickland.

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Florida evacuees return to damaged—or no—homes

Evacuated residents of Mexico Beach, Fla., are returning to pick through the remnants of their homes after Hurricane Michael, searching for any pie

Former gymnastics chief arrested in abuse scandal

Police arrested former USA Gymnastics president Steve Penny on Wednesday, adding another name to the list of accomplices to Dr.

Rising death tolls and armed looters after Michael

Florida officials have raised the confirmed death toll in the state from Hurricane Michael to 16 people, with 10 more deaths in Georgia, Virginia,

Eugene Peterson receiving hospice care

Pastor and best-selling author Eugene Peterson is entering hospice care at the age of 85, his son Eric said in a widely circulated message to frien

A victim of gender theory

Transgenderism | An Atlanta-area mother says school dismissed her report of her daughter’s sexual abuse

Washington cardinal resigns amid scandals

Pope Francis on Friday accepted the resignation of Washington, D.C., Cardinal Donald Wuerl, who is implicated in two different sexual abuse and cov

Limo manager charged in deadly accident

Limousine service operator Nauman Hussain, 28, was charged Wednesday with criminally negligent homicide in a crash in upstate New York that killed

Charges pending against limo company operator

New York State Police on Wednesday arrested the operator of the limousine company involved in Saturday’s deadly crash that killed 20 people in upst

Family and friends identified in deadly limo crash

Authorities have identified most of the victims in Saturday’s limousine crash in Schoharie, N.Y., filling in a picture of a family gathering that e

American student wins appeal in Israel

A U.S. student detained after arriving in Israel has won her appeal to study in the country, according to the student’s lawyers.

Authorities in Crimea search for shooter’s possible accomplice

Crimean authorities on Thursday said they are searching for an accomplice in Wednesday’s shooting that killed 20 people and injured 50 others at a

Afghan guards kill three officials, U.S. general escapes

Afghan guards shot and killed three government officials whom they were hired to protect and injured two U.S.

May is backed into a Brexit corner

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday said she is considering the European Union’s proposal to extend the Brexit transition period after n

Trump asks Turkey for evidence of journalist’s killing

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A new government for Iraq

International | Plus, millions of dollars committed to assist Iraqi Christians with post-ISIS recovery

Pot legal across Canada

Canada became the largest country in the world with a legal marijuana marketplace on Wednesday, with more than 100 pot shops expected to open their

Student gunman kills at least 17 at Crimean college

A student at a vocational college in Crimea, the Ukrainian region annexed by Russia in 2014, killed at least 17 people Wednesday and injured more t

Terror before elections in Afghanistan

International | Analysts say more attacks expected ahead of weekend parliamentary vote

White House takes wait-and-see position on Saudis

WASHINGTON—Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told President Donald Trump on Thursday that the United States should await the results of a Saudi invest

Trump warns Mexico, others to stop migrants

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump threatened Thursday to send troops t

Treasury Department employee charged in leaks

A Treasury Department employee appeared in court Wednesday after being charged with leaking confidential banking reports related to special counsel

White House counsel Don McGahn steps down

Wednesday was Don McGahn’s last day as White House counsel, numerous White House sources confirmed.

Boys’ behavior

Politics | A weekend altercation in New York spotlights a nationalist group called the Proud Boys

Judge tosses Stormy Daniels’ defamation case

A federal judge on Monday dismissed a defamation lawsuit by Stephanie Clifford, aka Stormy Daniels, against President Donald Trump, saying the pres

Beware mobocracy

Politics | Protesting isn’t the same as demanding desired outcomes at all costs

White House tight-lipped on census citizenship question

Politics | The Supreme Court will decide whether Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross must give a deposition

Gloves come off

Politics | Forceful Pence speech raises range of grievances against China