By Michael Gryboski, Editor Wednesday, January 07, 2026New York Times bestselling author Philip Yancey | Courtesy Randal OlssonPhilip Yancey has admitted to having an extramarital affair with a married woman for eight years, with the bestselling Christian author announcing that he’s stepping away from ministry.In an emailed statement to Christianity…
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Tuesday, January 06, 2026David Green | The Christian PostIn a culture that often measures success by personal achievement, wealth and recognition, David Green, founder and CEO of Hobby Lobby, contrasts this with the assurance that a life that matters is defined not by what…
By Michael Gryboski, Editor Tuesday, January 06, 2026The Wyoming State Capitol Building in Cheyenne, Wyoming. | Screenshot: Google Maps Wyoming’s highest court has struck two state abortion bans, affirming a lower court decision.In a 4-1 decision released Tuesday in the case of State v. Johnson, the Wyoming Supreme Court struck…
A New York City man with a criminal history that includes sexual assault has been indicted after prosecutors say he posted explicit online threats to kill Jews, members of the New York City Police Department, and federal officials, as reported by Fox News. Nathan White, 54, was arraigned Monday in…
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan has resigned from her position following her conviction last month on a felony charge stemming from her actions during an attempted arrest by federal immigration authorities inside a courthouse, as reported by Fox News. Dugan submitted her resignation in a letter dated Saturday…
Vivek Ramaswamy has announced that he picked Ohio state Senate President Rob McColley as his running mate for lieutenant governor in his GOP gubernatorial campaign.Ramaswamy’s campaign confirmed his lieutenant governor pick to NBC News on Tuesday. “I’m excited to announce Rob McColley as my running mate to be the next…
Comedy Central’s Ronny Chieng is The Daily Show’s first host-of-the-week for 2026, and he got off to a rough start on Tuesday when he declared that in the aftermath of the capture of Nicolas Maduro that the American people are being told that “they are now the Evil Empire.” Chieng…
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem sent a warning to far-left Gavin Newsom Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem appeared on Jesse Watters Primetime Tuesday night to deliver a chilling ultimatum to California’s radical Governor Gavin Newsom: the Trump administration’s Department of Homeland Security is coming, and arrests are coming…
An OLA audit found that the Minnesota Department of Health Services created and backdated records to mislead auditors. Governor Tim Walz appointed Shireen Gandhi as temporary commissioner of DHS in February. They will both be investigated. An OLA performance audit released January 5, 2026, found “widespread failures” in how DHS’s…
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The Trump administration captured now-ousted Venezuelan socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro early on Jan. 3. The Daily Caller’s Thomas English talks about it. SUBSCRIBE to the Thomas English YouTube channel and please support our work by becoming a Daily Caller Patriot subscriber today.
Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery logos , in this illustration created on Dec. 5, 2025. Dado Ruvic/ReutersThe Warner Bros. Discovery board recommended on Jan. 7 that shareholders should reject Paramount Skydance’s hostile takeover bid.For months, several companies had engaged in a contentious bidding process to buy the entertainment empire, but…
An “independent” media outlet tied to a pro-China megadonor aims to turn Americans against President Donald Trump for his aggressive stance toward Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro. New York City-based nonprofit BreakThrough News has spent years telling its audience, which includes more than a million YouTube subscribers, that the now-captured Maduro’s…
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A hiring sign at a restaurant in Columbia, Md., on June 15, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch TimesU.S. private sector employment increased in December, with small business payrolls rebounding from the previous month’s sharp decline, new ADP data released on Jan. 7 show.Private companies added 41,000 new jobs last month after…
Iman Osman, despite ongoing criminal charges and an active investigation, was sworn in as a new council member. The City of Lewiston officially swore in Iman Osman as one of the four new members of the City Council Monday night, even as he faces active criminal charges and ongoing investigations…
Violating free-speech rights can be costly for a public employer. “Darren Michael, associate professor at Austin Peay State University, has reportedly been reinstated and given $500,000 after being fired over posts about assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk,” reports Mediaite: Tennessee’s WKRN News 2 obtained a copy of a settlement agreement between…
Today Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America Candidate Fund announced its endorsement of U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) for re-election. Cassidy holds an A+ on SBA Pro-Life America’s National Pro-Life Scorecard for his consistent pro-life record. SUPPORT LIFENEWS! If you want to help fight abortion, please donate to LifeNews.com! “Senator Bill Cassidy’s leadership on life is…
A fresh NIL deal signed last week is now at the center of a potential legal battle as Washington challenges the quarterback’s attempt to leave football program.PublishedJanuary 7, 2026 9:40 AM EST•UpdatedJanuary 7, 2026 9:27 AM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkDemond Williams Jr. signed a new NIL contract with Washington just days ago…
U.S. forces seized one tanker and are pursuing another on Wednesday. The seized tanker, Bella 1, was escorted by a Russian Submarine. The United States seized the Russian‑flagged oil tanker Bella 1 in the Atlantic after a dramatic weeks‑long pursuit, officials confirmed. The operation, led by the Department of Homeland…
The U.S. European Command announced the seizure of a Venezuela-linked oil tanker for violations of U.S. sanctions in a post on X on Wednesday. U.S. forces had been trailing the vessel since last month after it tried to evade a U.S. blockade around Venezuela. The ship was sanctioned by the…
(Will Porter, Antiwar.com) Denmark’s premier has warned that US military action against Greenland would unravel the NATO alliance and the entire international order, after President Donald Trump reiterated hopes to take over the country.Speaking to Danish broadcasters on Monday, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen condemned “unacceptable pressure” by the Trump administration to…
Heartbeat International announced today that its 24/7 helpline, Option Line, has surpassed more than 1.3 million connections with men and women in 2025 — more than tripling the number of connections from the previous year and representing the highest annual total in the program’s history. Follow LifeNews.com on Instagram for pro-life pictures…
SiriusXM host Stephen A. Smith denounced Democrats for their criticism of the Trump administration’s capture and removal of Venezuelan Dictator Nicolás Maduro during a special edition of “Straight Shooter with Stephen A.” on Tuesday. The first Trump administration placed a $15 million bounty on Maduro in 2020, which the Biden…
(Kyle Anzalone, Antiwar.com) President Donald Trump said the US had no plans to hold elections in Venezuela. He said elections are currently impossible, and the country must first be helped by the US.“We have to fix the country first. You can’t have an election. There’s no way the people could even…
(Headline USA) The Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday that it launched what it described as the largest immigration enforcement operation ever carried out by the agency — with 2,000 federal agents and officers expected in the Minneapolis area for a crackdown tied in part to allegations of fraud involving Somali…
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz warns that blue states like Minnesota and California are fueling voter fraud by enrolling illegal aliens in Medicaid In a bombshell interview with Laura Ingraham, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz laid bare a systemic, government-enabled pipeline in Democrat-run states…
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Conan O’Brien believes his fellow comedians are more likely to focus on “screaming” about President Donald Trump and are not necessarily funny. O’Brien was asked in an interview with the Oxford Union Tuesday about what impact Trump has had on comedy. O’Brien said said Trump was not good for the genre because…
An undated photo uploaded by the U.S. European Command on Jan. 7, 2026, shows a U.S. Coast Guard official surveying a ship. US European Command via The Epoch TimesThe U.S. military announced Wednesday that it seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean linked to Venezuelan oil shipments, just…
Looks like the Russians just bought a rustbucket black-market tanker for their merchant marine service. Unfortunately for Moscow, it doesn’t carry any oil – not to use, and not to sell. But at least this will likely deny them the humiliation of having the US Navy seize it instead. Advertisement…
The EU’s former top diplomat, Josep Borrell, says, as Washington and Brussels are at loggerheads over digital policies and Greenland, we must understand the United States is not our main ally. In an interview with Spain’s Antena 3 broadcaster last week, Borrell said he “doesn’t know what more [US President…
The tanker Marinera, originally known as the Bella-1, has been reportedly seized by the US. It’s like a cold war thriller unfolding. The Marinera, an oil tanker formerly called Bella 1, is sanctioned for shipping Iranian oil tied to groups like Hezbollah. The ship had been trying to evade U.S.…
The fifth anniversary of the January 6 protest at the U.S. Capitol has drawn very different responses from Democratic leaders and the Trump administration regarding what really happened that day and who is to blame. The White House posted a new webpage that challenges the Democratic “insurrection” narrative by providing…
A.F. Branco Cartoon – New York Mayor Mamdani says, “We will replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism.” Scary stuff. By Mike LaChance – Jan 1, 2026 Zohran Mamdani had a second swearing in ceremony in New York City today, in which he gave a speech…
Attorney General Todd Rokita and his legal team today celebrated a major victory for life after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit unanimously affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by the Satanic Temple challenging Indiana’s landmark 2022 pro-life law. The federal appeals court ruled that the Satanic Temple…
All eyes have been on Minnesota when it comes to uncovering fraud, but I predict a California gold rush is coming, and the signs are already out there. There have been many California gold rushes, of course, including the original one that gave us San Francisco, Levi’s Jeans, and an enduring…
What does a retired Green Beret think of Delta Force’s work in Venezuela?— Bo T. writes: Joe, thanks for coming out strong after the holiday season! Just the right motivator after getting a little on the lazy side in December. Shout out to the D-boys for a fantastic raid on Caracas, and…
(Headline USA) CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia in one of the most damaging intelligence breaches in U.S. history, has died in a Maryland prison. He was 84.A spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons confirmed Ames died Monday. Ames, a 31-year CIA…
The husband of progressive “Squad” member Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., slapped a phone out of a reporter’s hands Monday inside a Massachusetts city hall building as the reporter attempted to ask the congresswoman about alleged childcare fraud in Minnesota, as reported by Fox News. The incident occurred at Chelsea City…
Cuba’s government announced Tuesday that 32 of its military and police personnel were killed during a United States military operation that removed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from power and resulted in his transfer to the U.S. to face federal charges. Cuban authorities released the names, ranks, and ages of those…
The U.S. on Wednesday seized an oil tanker flying a Russian flag that is linked to Venezuela, according to a report.An operation was launched by the U.S. to seize the tanker after a weeks-long chase, two U.S. officials told NBC News. One of the officials said that the ship has…
The Democratic candidate in the Virginia state Senate special election is projected to win, while the Republican in a South Carolina state House race leads by a small margin.Democrat Mike Jones is projected to win the Richmond-area seat vacated by Ghazala Hashmi, who was elected as Virginia’s lieutenant governor in…
The British socialist newspaper The Guardian is upset that CBS News might become less radical, publishing an article provocatively titled “‘Blood in the water’: Bari Weiss’s chaotic first three months in charge of CBS News.” They want Bari to bleed. This spin announces an agenda: Weiss Must Be Stopped! The…
An ending for the ages.PublishedJanuary 7, 2026 8:00 AM EST•UpdatedJanuary 7, 2026 7:42 AM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkThe SEC may only be two games into conference play, but we very well could have already seen the craziest game of the regular season between Texas A&M and Auburn on Tuesday night.The Tigers took…
NFL Playoff FuturesPublishedJanuary 7, 2026 8:00 AM EST•UpdatedJanuary 6, 2026 12:53 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkNFL Playoff FuturesIn the movie Rounders, there is a quote about playing poker that is something along the lines of “Most poker players can’t tell you about the biggest hands they’ve won, but they can tell you…
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The Press Gazette recently released its monthly rankings of the top 50 most trafficked websites in America today. The Gateway Pundit is listed as the 39th largest news website in the US today. And The Gateway Pundit is the 5th most trafficked conservative website in the country today, behind FOX News,…
(Kyle Anzalone, Antiwar.com) The Department of Justice has significantly revised its indictment against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Maduro was kidnapped by US forces in Venezuela on Saturday, and pleaded not guilty to charges in a New York court on Monday. The New York Times’ Charlie Savage reported that the Department of…
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