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Rescue workers dig through the rubble of a collapsed wall at the Plaza Tower Elementary School to free trapped students in Moore, Okla.

Search and rescue efforts continue in Oklahoma

Disaster | UPDATE (8:45 a.m.): Oklahoma officials say at least 20 of the 51 people known dead after a massive tornado ripped through the town of Moore are children. Search and rescue teams expect to pull 40 more bodies out…

Spurs guard Tony Parker drives for two of his 20 points Sunday againts Memphis.

The NBA’s final four

Sports |  The NBA Playoffs are down to four teams: two superpowers, the San Antonio Spurs and the Miami Heat, against two upstarts, the Memphis Grizzlies and the…

Virginia gubernatorial candidate and current Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli

Virginia GOP not afraid of conservative candidates

Politics |  Rejecting calls for the GOP to be more “moderate” after the party's poor showing in the 2012 presidential election, Virginia Republicans nominated on…

The IRS Building in Washington, D.C.

Big Government: Too big to function

Government |  The biggest push to expand government from any administration since the 1960s is alternately unraveling in scandal and flying out of the grip of its makers. A…

The U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court to hear public prayer case

Religious Liberty |  On Monday the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case during its next term about whether a town that opened its public meetings with prayer violated the…

Gary Pruitt, the president and CEO of the Associated Press, discusses the leak investigation.

Midday Roundup: Fox News reporter targeted by Justice Department leak probe

Newsworthy |  Another target. The Washington Post reported this morning that the Justice Department targeted another journalist in response to fears about a possible…

Myanmar President Thein Sein

Globe Trot: Soft sell in Washington for Myanmar democracy

International |  Myanmar President Thein Sein meets in Washington today with President Barack Obama and contends in a Washington Post interview that the army he has presided over…

Shafer Bell Tower at Ball State University

Ball State investigating intelligent design class

Science |  Ball State University is looking into complaints by evolutionists that a science and religion class using material on intelligent design is promoting…

Josh Radnor at the <i>Liberal Arts</i> premiere in New York last September.

A movie that’s one for the books

Movies |  This week I’d like to step back from Washington scandals and abortion trials to give a salute to college graduates. While too many have received a…

Signs and Wonders: Prom queen gender confusion

Signs and Wonders: Prom queen gender confusion

Newsworthy |  Say what? Nearly 30 years ago, I taught 10th grade English, and a big decision for me was whether to teach Fitzgerald or Faulkner, since I would likely not be…

A heart-stopping injection

A heart-stopping injection

Abortion |  Does anyone remember the obnoxious 1960s TV commercial for the Veg-O-Matic, forerunner of your modern kitchen food processor? A man with a voice like a…

A vintage engraving of Adam in the Garden of Eden

A biblical and scientific Adam

Science |  A challenge to evangelicals who have backed away from an historic Adam, using a theologically informed look at ape ancestry genetic claims

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