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Newsboys lead singer Michael Tait sent shockwaves through the Christian music world when he announced that he would be stepping down from the band after 15 years. Writing on his Instagram, Tait, 58, called his time with the band, “the most fulfilling, faith-filled, and rewarding years of my life.” He reminisced about some of the…

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With President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration less than a week away, his transition team is releasing a glimpse of what Americans can expect for the celebration. One impressive name that will be making an appearance at the inauguration is country star Carrie Underwood, who is scheduled to perform “America the Beautiful” at Trump’s swearing in ceremony.…

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January 9 was a solemn day for former president Jimmy Carter’s Washington National Cathedral funeral service. Yet for some, the moment was marked with controversy over one of the songs played to honor the former president. Garth Brooks and his wife, Trisha Yearwood, friends of Carter, performed their own rendition of John Lennon’s “Imagine” during…

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American tennis sensation Coco Gauff used her first-round victory at the Australian Open to send an uplifting message to those impacted by the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. After defeating Sofia Kenin 6-3, 6-3 in a commanding one-hour, 20-minute match on Sunday, the 19-year-old Grand Slam champion turned to the courtside camera and wrote six…

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