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Hong Kong Fire A massive, multi-building fire in Hong Kong has killed at least 146 people, with many still missing and thousands left homeless. It’s Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades. The fire started Wednesday afternoon at a first-floor apartment in the Wang Fuk Court complex—an...

National Guard Shooting Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot at close range while on patrol in Washington, D.C. last Wednesday—Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, died on Thanksgiving, and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, remains in “critical condition.” The suspect, a...

“Thou hast made summer and winter.” Psalm 74:17 My soul begin this wintry month with thy God. The cold snows and the piercing winds all remind thee that he keeps his covenant with day and night, and tend to assure thee that he will also keep that glorious covenant which he has made with thee...

“Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels.” Revelation 12:7 War always will rage between the two great sovereignties until one or other be crushed. Peace between good and evil is an impossibility; the very pretence of it would, in fact, be the...

Worthy Is The Lamb! Praise Him with Thanksgiving! Worthy Is The Lamb! Praise Him with Thanksgiving! ________________ And all the angels were standing around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures, and they fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God...

Thrown Out The cases against two Trump critics have been dismissed. A federal judge threw out the criminal indictments of former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James (D), ruling that interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan—who brought both cases—was unlawfully...

COP30 The United Nations’ annual climate summit ended with a compromise in overtime on Saturday. World leaders from nearly 200 countries gathered for COP30 on the outskirts of the Amazon in Brazil to discuss “the efforts needed to limit the global temperature.” No official U.S. delegation...

Ukraine Peace Plan Ukrainian and American officials gathered in Switzerland yesterday to take a red pen to Uncle Sam’s new 28-point plan for ending the war with Russia. Here are some key points (read the full list): Territory: Russia controls the contested Donbas region (see a map in our...

“So walk ye in him.” Colossians 2:6 If we have received Christ himself in our inmost hearts, our new life will manifest its intimate acquaintance with him by a walk of faith in him. Walking implies action. Our religion is not to be confined to our closet; we must carry out into practical...

“The Master saith, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?” Mark 14:14 Jerusalem at the time of the passover was one great inn; each householder had invited his own friends, but no one had invited the Savior, and he had no dwelling of his own. It was by his...

For Unto Us A Child Is Born... To Die Prophecy Fulfilled in the Person of Jesus of Nazareth ______________ Messiah would be sacrificed before the Temple was destroyed "And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall...

A Meeting of Opposites President Trump and NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani are shakin’ hands in the Oval Office today. The pair will discuss key points of Mamdani’s campaign platform: public safety and affordability. Mamdani, who requested the meeting, said he wants to “speak plainly” about New...

Bezos is Back Jeff Bezos is getting back in the corner office. The tech billionaire is shifting from same-day delivery to semiconductors, becoming the co-CEO of Project Prometheus, a $6.2B startup focused on AI that supports engineering and manufacturing industries (think: cars, spaceships)...

Death Sentence Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to death on Monday for violently suppressing student protests in 2024. The U.N. estimates that Bangladesh’s security forces killed up to 1,400 people and injured thousands during a three-week-long clash last...

What’s your gut reaction to a presidential pardon? Mine is a little bit of squeamishness. The acts of clemency that make the headlines (no matter who’s president) tend to feel faintly unjust—the offender didn’t face fair punishment, they got the pardon just because they’re famous, the...

Tariff Trim Cheaper guac and lattes may be on the way. President Trump signed an executive order Friday rolling back tariffs on over 200 imported food products—from avocados to coffee to beef—to combat high grocery prices. The admin says these goods aren’t produced in sufficient quantities...

Wartime Corruption Allegations Ukraine’s ministers for Energy and Justice resigned on Wednesday in the wake of corruption allegations. Ukraine’s anticorruption bureau publicized its investigation this week, accusing high-level officials of conspiring for $100M in kickbacks from companies...

Back in Business After nearly 43 days, the longest shutdown in government history is over. Wednesday, the House reconvened (with some Reps driving cross-country to avoid flight delays and make the vote) to pass a stopgap spending bill, turning Capitol Hill’s lights on through January. Hours...

Controversial Coverage The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is in hot tea over its January 6, 2021, documentary. The film, released last October, featured clips from Trump’s speech urging his supporters to protest the 2020 election results; but a recently leaked internal report...

Government Shutdown The government’s preppin’ to reopen its doors. The Senate approved a spending bill Monday to end the longest shutdown in U.S. history, sending it to the House for a midweek vote. White House officials urged speedy passage, and President Trump indicated he’ll Sharpie it...