AMERICA'S LEADERS

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Unorthodox: What to Understand About the Trump Foreign Policy Doctrine

Five months into his second term, President Trump has displayed an unorthodox style to say the least. "The president brings a unique style, and it behooves everybody, whether political friend or political foe, to understand that unique style," says Behnam Ben Taleblu with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. 
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V.A. Secretary Doug Collins: Putting Veterans First, Guided by Faith and a Life of Service

Pastor, military chaplain, lawyer, congressman: Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins has already lived many lives. He recently sat down with CBN News National Security Correspondent Caitlin Burke, taking a look back at how God used past seasons in his life to prepare him for his current mission.

'America's Revival': Sen. James Lankford Releases New Book Calling Christians to Step Up

After serving more than a decade in Congress, ordained minister Sen. James Lankford sat down with CBN News to talk about his new book and explain why now is the critical time for Americans to do their part.

US POLITICS

The Chili Civil War: Inside MAGA's Battle Over the 'America First' Spice

If you want to understand the current feud inside the MAGA movement, it's best understood as a good pot of chili. 
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A Flyover Country View of Trump: CNN's Scott Jennings' Case for a Second-Term Revolution

Former Bush aide and longtime GOP strategist Scott Jennings has spent years sparring nightly with liberal commentators on CNN. Now, he's channeling those on-air battles—and his front-row view of the Trump era—into a new book called, "A Revolution of Common Sense: How Donald Trump Stormed Washington and Fought for Western Civilization." 
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Fetterman Releases Pic, Back Home After Heart Trouble Put PA Senator in Hospital

Sen. John Fetterman says he has returned home to his family in Pennsylvania after being hospitalized due to what his office said was a ventricular fibrillation flare-up that caused him to feel light-headed and fall during an early morning walk Thursday.

FAITH NATION

Trump Calls for Epstein Files Release: 'We Have Nothing to Hide'

President Trump is calling for the House of Representatives to vote to release the Epstein files in a major policy reversal. The contentious issue created a rift between the President and some of his strongest supporters. 
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'America Was Founded on Faith': Trump Launches 'America Prays' Initiative for 250th Anniversary

As America nears the 250th anniversary of its founding, President Trump wants the nation to recognize its dependence on God. He's launched "America Prays," an initiative emphasizing the enduring role of faith in the country's identity.   
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Government Shutdown Ends, but Economic Damage Has Been Done and Recovery Will Take Time

The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history has ended, but a return to normal operations could take considerable time. Millions of federal workers, government services, and systems remain stretched thin as the 43-day standoff concludes.
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Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman Hospitalized After Cardiac Episode

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman had what his office says was a “ventricular fibrillation flare-up” that caused him to feel light-headed and fall during an early morning walk Thursday. 
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Islamists in US Politics, Sharia in Texas? Warning from Christian Apologetics Expert Alex McFarland

Twenty-four years after 9/11, a foreign-born Muslim will soon be sworn in as mayor of New York City. Incoming NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani has a history of supporting extreme anti-Israel ideas, and his election may certainly inspire more far-left Muslims to enter politics.
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With the Shutdown Now Over, Democrats Move Immediately to Epstein Files for Next Battle

The longest U.S. government shutdown in history came to an end last night. But the bitter divide between Republicans and Democrats remains as the two sides face a looming fight over Obamacare subsidies. And even as the shutdown was winding down, Democrats launched a new battle over President Trump and the Epstein files. 
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Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Transgender Sports Bans

The U.S. Supreme Court is stepping into a growing national clash over transgender athletes and state laws that restrict sports participation based on biological sex. This term, justices will hear two cases from Idaho and West Virginia that could reshape how schools nationwide balance fairness and inclusion in athletics.
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Tariff Dividend? Trump Wants to Give $2,000 to American Taxpayers

President Trump has announced he's planning to pay Americans a dividend from all the income the U.S. government is making from the tariffs being charged to other countries.
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Senate Officially Votes to End Government Shutdown, Here's What Has to Happen Next

The Senate voted to reopen the government last night. Now, it's up to the House of Representatives to end the shutdown for good. House members are scrambling to get back to Washington in hopes of a Wednesday vote to end the longest government shutdown in history. 
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8 Democrats Cave on Obamacare Funding - The Shutdown Is Ending

The end appears to be in sight for the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Last night, a group of Democrats broke with party leaders to reach a deal with the Republicans. The measure would keep the government open through January, and it still faces several hurdles before it's a done deal.
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Supreme Court Issues Emergency Order to Block Full SNAP Food Aid Payments

The Supreme Court has granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP food aid payments amid the government shutdown.
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From Drug Boats in the Caribbean to Radical Islam in Africa, Trump's Foreign Policy Escalates

On Friday, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the U.S. military has carried out another lethal airstrike on a drug boat in the Caribbean.