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Kidnappers have issued a $1 million ransom demand for an American nurse and her daughter, who were recently taken by gunmen in Haiti. Alix Dorsainvil, from New Hampshire, was working in Port-au-Prince with a nonprofit organization as a medical professional when she and her daughter were kidnapped from a clinic run by the Christian ministry […]
NBA star Jonathan Isaac at the UNITAS launch in Orlando, Florida, on July 29, 2023. | UNITAS ORLANDO, Fla. — NBA star Jonathan Isaac hosted an event celebrating the launch of his new “anti-woke” apparel brand so people can have a brand to support that aligns with their values. Isaac, an Orlando Magic forward who’s […]
Boston’s City Council did not discriminate against the Satanic Temple when it denied its request to deliver an opening prayer at a recent weekly meeting, a federal judge ruled. In a 31-page ruling, U.S. District Court Judge Angel Kelley wrote that speakers delivering opening prayers “are invited at the discretion of the individual city councilors.” […]
Protesters hold a Niger flag during a demonstration on independence day in Niamey on August 3, 2023. Hundreds of people backing the coup in Niger gathered for a mass rally in the capital Niamey with some brandishing giant Russian flags. The demonstrators converged at Concertation Square in the heart of the city, following a call […]
A film about Dutch watchmaker Corrie ten Boom and her family’s efforts to rescue hundreds of Jews from the Nazis during World War II has been released in theaters for a limited time. The film, The Hiding Place, is produced by A.S. “Pete” Peterson, who also wrote the stage play under the same name as […]
The life-like first-century film set in Midlothian, Texas, home to The Chosen, includes a Bible-themed “ingredient” you won’t ever spot on camera. In fact, it’s hidden so well that many of the cast and crew likely don’t know it’s there, either. The ingredient: Bible verses. B.J. Forman, the art department coordinator for The Chosen, told […]
Rebekah “Bekah” Zarco | Screenshot/Gofundme A Virginia man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter for a fatal high-speed collision that led to the death of a pastor’s 17-year-old daughter and critically injured three teenagers. The suspect was driving at almost double the speed limit when the accident occurred, officials said. Jose Angel Zelaya of Burke, […]
Of books and blogs on leadership, there is no end. Usually detailed within them are concrete, specific tasks or skills needed to be an effective leader. This is all well and good, but the older I get and the longer I lead, the more I become convinced that what sets the most effective leaders apart […]
In its most recent term, the United States Supreme Court strengthened free speech by ruling that business owners cannot be punished for expression consistent with their deeply held beliefs and by ruling that affirmative action practices in college admissions violates the constitutional prohibition of racial discrimination. All this on the heels of the landmark […]
When color television came onto the scene in the 1950s, John Graham, director of design at NBC, thought of the colorful feathers of a peacock. He created a logo based on that, and in the early days the feathers would fan out as an announcer boasted, “The following program is brought to you in living […]