Newsworthy | Bridge collapse. Washington state officials heaved a big sigh of
relief Thursday night after finding no fatalities following the
collapse of the Interstate 5 bridge across the Skagit River. The
bridge suddenly fell…
Religion |
Thousands of Vietnamese filled the soccer stadium in their
Communist-ruled country, and millions more watched from home, as an
Australian evangelical preacher…
Dollars and Sense |
An unexpected week. This week—with its quiet beginning and volatile
middle and end—was not the kind of week most of us expected. On
Monday, stocks traded…
Faith & Inspiration |
Today I saw three cardinals during my morning walk. No, this is not
a column about Roman Catholic bishops. The cardinals in question
are the avian kind, and…
Newsworthy |
Silly me. Earlier this week, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman
Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., tried to tack on an amendment to the
immigration bill that would allow…
Boy Scouts |
The Boy Scouts of America pass a resolution to allow openly
homosexual boys to participate in Scouting, forcing opponents to
seek alternative programs for…
Religious Liberty |
Lawyers for arts-and-crafts chain Hobby Lobby argued again today
the company should not be forced to provide employee health
insurance that includes…
Defense |
In a speech Thursday afternoon at the National Defense University
in Washington, D.C., President Barack Obama defended his
administration’s use of drone…
Newsworthy |
Terror in London. British security and intelligence forces
acknowledged today they knew about the two men accused of attacking
and killing a British soldier…
Essay |
Last week I achieved one of my most pressing post-graduation goals:
I gazed at some cows for a few minutes … all alone. I’ve been an
overstimulated,
Culture |
President Obama gave two commencement addresses in one to graduates
of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga., last weekend. It would be
easy for this conservative…
