Democrats Propose Legislation to Halt ICE Raids at Churches and Schools

Democrats Propose Legislation to Halt ICE Raids at Churches and Schools

Congressional Democrats and various advocacy groups are backing a bill to prohibit immigration enforcement actions in places of worship and educational institutions. Representatives Jesús García of Illinois, Adriano Espaillat of New York, and Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut have reintroduced the Protecting Sensitive Locations Act, initially proposed in 2023. 
  • Female Swimmers Sue NCAA and UPenn for Forced Undressing in Front of Male Competitor
    Three former female collegiate athletes have filed a lawsuit after being compelled to compete against and share a locker room with a trans-identified male athlete.  Grace Estabrook, Ellen Holmquist, and Margot Kaczorowski initiated the lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, targeting the University of Pennsylvania for allowing trans-identified athlete Lia (Will) Thomas to compete on the women’s swimming team.
  • Majority of Evangelicals Assert US Should Embrace Refugees as a Moral Duty, Says Poll
    A recent poll indicates that while Evangelicals support border security, a significant majority believe the United States has a moral obligation to accept refugees and that Christians should care for immigrants, regardless of their legal status. Lifeway Research released the results of a survey examining Evangelicals' attitudes toward immigration policy, which was based on interviews,

Trump Establishes Commission to Protect Religious Liberty and Tackle ‘Anti-Christian Bias’

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to create a commission to protect religious liberty and address “anti-Christian bias” in the federal government. He announced during a speech at a private event held at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C., in recognition of the 73rd annual National Prayer Breakfast.
  • US International Religious Freedom Efforts Corrupted, Says JD Vance
    U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance warned that U.S. international religious liberty efforts are "corrupted" and pledged that the Trump administration will not use taxpayer dollars to promote atheism abroad. Speaking at the Wednesday International Religious Freedom 2025 Summit in Washington, D.C., Vance highlighted the administration’s commitment to protecting religious liberty both domestically and globally.
  • Pronouns Banned in Federal Email Signatures by Trump Administration
    President Donald Trump has directed federal agencies to eliminate pronouns from employee email signatures and to disable any features that prompt or display pronouns. This action reinforces his administration's acknowledgment that only two biological sexes exist. Federal employees across multiple departments were instructed to remove pronouns from their email signatures by 5 p.m. Eastern time on Friday.
  • Trump Issues Executive Order Promoting Patriotic Education and Combating Radical Ideologies
    President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at combating what he referred to as “radical indoctrination” in public schools, part of an initiative to promote “patriotic education.” In the executive order issued on Wednesday, Trump asserted that public schools in the United States were indoctrinating children with “radical, anti-American ideologies while deliberately blocking parental oversight.”
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  • American Eagle Jet and Black Hawk Crash into Potomac; 67 Feared Dead

    Sixty-seven people are feared dead following a collision between an American Eagle passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter while approaching Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night. American Eagle Flight 5342, carrying 64 passengers, was arriving from Wichita, Kansas, when it collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter that had three soldiers aboard.

  • Trump Signs Executive Order to Ban Sex-Change Procedures and Puberty Blockers for Minors

    President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order aimed at prohibiting government funding, coverage, and promotion of sex-change procedures for minors. The order, signed on Tuesday, emphasizes the commitment to “protecting children from chemical and surgical mutilation,” referring specifically to body-altering procedures performed on individuals under the age of 18.

  • Laken Riley Act Signed by Trump: Mother Praises Jesus and Aspires to Save Lives

    Upon reentering the White House, President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act as his first piece of legislation. This bill directs authorities to detain illegal migrants accused of theft-related crimes and allows states to sue the federal government for damages caused by illegal immigration. Trump signed the law on Wednesday, following a series of executive orders he enacted this month related to immigration, which included designating drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.

  • Supreme Court Weighs Oklahoma's Proposal for Opening a Religious Charter School

    The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal regarding whether Oklahoma can approve the creation of the nation’s first religious charter school. The decision was announced in an orders list released on Friday, where the Supreme Court accepted the combined cases of Oklahoma Charter School Board, et al. v. Drummond, Attorney General of Oklahoma, and St. Isidore of Seville School v. Drummond.

  • Poll Shows Most Americans Oppose Transgender Participation in Women's Sports and Gender Care for Kids

    A recent survey reveals that nearly half of Americans believe the U.S. has overstepped in permitting male, trans-identified athletes to compete in women's sports, alongside substantial opposition to medical interventions for children facing gender dysphoria. Conducted by The New York Times/Ipsos, the poll gathered responses from 2,128 American adults between January 2 and January 10.

  • Majority of Millennials and Gen Z Favor Restrictions on Abortion

    A new poll indicates that the majority of young people in the U.S. support limits on abortion. The Demetree Institute for Pro-Life Advancement, a project of the pro-life advocacy group Students for Life of America, released the survey on Monday, which included responses from 1,485 voters aged 18 to 42 collected from January 6 to 10.

  • Franklin Graham Praises God's Faithfulness: “Look What God Has Done”

    Evangelist Franklin Graham delivered a prayer during President Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, emphasizing God's faithfulness and invoking divine guidance and protection as Trump began his second, non-consecutive term. Addressing the crowd at the U.S. Capitol, Graham acknowledged the challenges Trump faced during former President Joe Biden’s term.

  • President Trump Declares: “I Was Saved by God to Make America Great Again”

    President Donald Trump declared he was “saved by God to make America great again” during his Inauguration Day speech on Monday, promising to lead the United States into a "golden age.” The newly sworn-in Trump briefly referenced the assassination attempt on his life on July 13, 2024, when Thomas Matthew Crooks shot at him, grazing the candidate's right ear.
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