RFK Jr. Announces $700 Million Recovery Initiative, Restores Funding Access for Faith-Based Groups

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled more than $700 million in new federal funding to address addiction, mental illness, and homelessness.
Pastor Support for Patriotic July 4 Worship Falls From 56% to 45% Over Five Years

Pastor Support for Patriotic July 4 Worship Falls From 56% to 45% Over Five Years

As the nation approaches Independence Day and prepares for the 250th anniversary of American independence, a growing number of Protestant pastors are expressing reservations about incorporating patriotic themes into church worship services. 45% of pastors believe it is important to include patriotic elements in worship services.
  • Jersey City Reverses Course, Approves Christian Flag Raising at City Hall
    Jersey City Reverses Course, Approves Christian Flag Raising at City Hall
    A Christian flag will once again be raised at Jersey City Hall after city officials agreed to allow the display during a long-running faith-based community event. The decision follows legal advocacy efforts by Liberty Counsel and resolves a dispute that began when organizers of the Children of Faith Parade were denied permission to fly the flag last year.
  • North Carolina School District Settles Charlie Kirk Tribute Lawsuit for $95,000
    North Carolina School District Settles Charlie Kirk Tribute Lawsuit for $95,000
    A North Carolina school district has agreed to a $95,000 settlement after a legal dispute involving a student’s tribute to conservative Christian activist Charlie Kirk on a high school campus. The case stemmed from a lawsuit filed last year by a student and her parents against the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education.
  • West Virginia Man Accused of Setting Multiple Fires Inside Church
    West Virginia Man Accused of Setting Multiple Fires Inside Church
    A West Virginia man has been arrested after authorities alleged that he intentionally set several fires inside a local church building. The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office announced Saturday that Kevin Goodson was taken into custody in connection with a fire-related incident at Open Door Church in Shady Spring.