Middle East | With foreign fighters invading the rebellion, millions of Syrians fleeing civil war, and a brutal president determined to hang on, good guys and workable solutions are disappearing in a country no longer itself

Military | What happens to free speech in a regulatory era?

Faith & Inspiration | Evil is never satisfied, and it has plenty of room for expansion

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

Government | Lawmakers grill outgoing IRS chief as he tries to deny any political partisanship in the agency’s actions against conservative groups

Islam | How Washington is pushing Islamic propaganda into local communities. Where’s the ACLU when we need it?