Faith
Five NFL stars who used their platform to glorify God during Christmas week games(The Heartlander) — A host of NFL players used their platform to point fans to Jesus during their Christmas weekend games on national television, reminding viewers where their talent comes… Read More
Federal government
Funding for Minnesota child care centers paused(The Center Square) – Taxpayer dollars provided each year to Minnesota day care centers will be frozen, according to officials from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Alex… Read More
Public Safety
Mamdani urged to fire staffer who called NYPD officers ‘killers’(The Center Square) – Nassau County Republican Executive and GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman leads demands for New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to fire a member of his transition… Read More
Congress
Oversight committee calls Walz to testify on suspected Minnesota fraud(The Center Square) — The U.S. House Oversight Committee called on Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to testify regarding alleged fraud throughout the state. Oversight Committee Chair Rep. James Comer, R-Ky.,… Read More
Congress
GOP fiscal hawks balk at $5.7B for refugees in 2026 HHS funding bill(The Center Square) – When Congress returns next week, lawmakers will have less than a month to pass the remaining nine appropriations bills funding federal agencies in fiscal year… Read More
Missouri Legislature
Missouri bill aims to give AG ‘teeth’ to target businesses hiring illegal aliensA Missouri lawmaker has prefiled a bill aimed at ending the unfair competitive advantage enjoyed by “rogue companies” that ignore Missouri’s labor laws by hiring illegal aliens. Carried… Read More
Movies
The 10 best faith and family films of 2025(The Heartlander) — Not that long ago, it was difficult to find a movie the whole family could enjoy. Today, though, thanks to a growing wave of talented faith-centric filmmakers… Read More
Elections
CNN’s Harry Enten says JD Vance lapping 2028 GOP field before race has even started(Daily Caller News Foundation) – CNN senior data analyst Harry Enten said Monday that the 2028 Republican presidential race is already taking shape, and Vice President JD Vance has surged… Read More
Charlie Kirk
‘Charlie Kirk’ most searched term of the year, Google says, topping pop culture, iPhone and socialist Zohran Mamdani(The Heartlander) — Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was the most-searched term on Google by U.S. users in 2025, the internet giant revealed in its annual listing. Kirk,… Read More
World
Trump hosts Israel’s Netanyahu, warns Hamas must disarm quickly or there will be ‘hell to pay’(The Heartlander) — President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago Monday, touting peace in the Middle East while warning Hamas to disarm quickly or there will… Read More
Terrorism
Another ISIS sympathizer charged in Texas(The Center Square) – Another alleged ISIS sympathizer has been charged with an international terrorism offense in Texas, again in the Dallas area, by way of New York City. Read More
Marijuana
Colorado marijuana sales hit $1B as Trump shifts policy(The Center Square) – In 2025, Coloradans spent upward of $1 billion on legal marijuana. That generated almost $200 million in tax and fee revenue for the state, according to… Read More
St. Louis
Judge denies liberal St. Louis County exec’s motion to dismiss felony indictment; GOP candidate eyes 2026 ‘reset’A day after Democrat St. Louis County Executive Dr. Sam Page announced he would not seek re-election, claiming his exit was a display of “courage,” a Greene County judge… Read More
Kansas
Three Kansas county commissioners resign following protests over votes to increase property taxes(The Sentinel) — A trio of Seward County, Kansas, commissioners abruptly resigned their seats on Dec. 15, three months after each voted to increase the county’s property… Read More
Crime
FBI caught Hillary Clinton discussing donations with foreign felon(Daily Caller News Foundation) – As Hillary Clinton closed in on the presidential nomination in the spring of 2016, FBI field officers advised colleagues at headquarters to press her on… Read More
Crime
Federal agents on ground investigating Minneapolis fraud claims(The Center Square) – The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI are on the ground in Minneapolis actively investigating suspected sites of fraud. This is in the wake of multiple… Read More
Crime
Suspect in Jan. 6 pipe bomb case confesses, according to officials(The Center Square) – The suspect in the Jan. 6 pipe bombs left outside the Republican National Committee and Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., has confessed, according to… Read More
Media
12 shows dominated cable news in 2025 – here’s who led the pack(The Daily Signal) – As the year draws to a close, Fox News Channel once again dominated its cable news competition—and challenged broadcast networks for ratings supremacy.Leading the way, Fox News’ popular… Read More
Opinion
Monstrous, unheard-of Somali immigrant Medicaid fraud an indictment of unbridled immigration, indifferent mediaStunning reports of billions in brazen welfare fraud by Somali immigrants in Minnesota and elsewhere have shined a harsh light on the double folly of open borders and closed-minded media.As… Read More
History
Christmas Truce of 1914, Silent Night, Presidents’ Christmas Greetings – American Minute with Bill FedererWhen the First World War began, British women suffragists sent an Open Christmas Letter “To the Women of Germany and Austria” imploring peace as the first Christmas of the war… Read More