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Doomsday is more than just an anticipated Marvel movie coming out in December. The belief in “Doomsday,” a catastrophic event leading to the cessation of all or most life on the planet, is no longer as fringe as it used to be according to a new study through the University of British Columbia and the…

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A new NBC News poll is showing plummeting support for Israel amongst Americans, particularly amongst Democrats and young adults. The study surveyed 1,000 registered voters  between February 27 and March 3. The study found that 40% of respondents sympathized more with Israel while 39% chose Palestinians. Support for Palestinians had tripled from 13% thirteen years…

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A group of street preachers are suing the city of Chicago, accusing it of “unconstitutional arrests.” Three street preachers by the names of Brett Raio and his two friends, Reetik and Perez, were arrested on separate occasions while preaching the Gospel near the city’s iconic Millenium Park. Raio was arrested first for allegedly violating the…

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Conservative infighting continues between those some are calling “far right” or “woke right” and so-called establishment conservatives. Two former conservative darlings that have become increasingly divisive over the last few months are Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens. Owens, who formerly supported President Trump, has distanced herself from him, calling him a disappointment and calling on…

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A new report from the Pew Research Center examines Americans’ views on morality and religion. The report, released March 5, 2026, draws on data from 25 countries, ranging from the US and Mexico to Japan and Australia. In certain countries, like Indonesia and India, most people believe that belief in God is necessary for morality…

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Erika Kirk, CEO and board chair of Turning Point USA, has been appointed to a U.S. Air Force (USAF) advisory board by Donald Trump. She is filling the vacancy created when her late husband, Charlie Kirk, was assassinated on Sept. 10, 2025. She joins the board at a time when it may consider awarding him…

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A startling new study is showing that religious belief in the US continues to plummet. The new Gallup poll revealed that only 47% of Americans described their faith as “very important.” At one time, that number had been between 70% to 75% in the 1950s and 1960s. By 2012, that number had dropped to 58%…

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There is a war taking place in the West. It is not only a war concerning immigration, race, or economic policy. It is a war over who decides what is good and what is evil. Luigi Mangione murdered a healthcare executive, and yet a 2024 YouGov poll found that a remarkable 23% of those surveyed viewed…

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Iran has named a new supreme leader following the death of its longtime ruler, a move that could reshape the future of the region as conflict continues to spread across the Middle East. Mojtaba Khamenei has been selected as Iran’s new supreme leader, succeeding his father, Ali Khamenei, who was killed on Feb. 28 during…

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Tensions surrounding the legacy of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson surfaced following his memorial service in Chicago after his son publicly criticized several political leaders for using the occasion to criticize President Donald Trump. Jackson’s son, Jesse Jackson Jr., delivered pointed remarks Saturday during a private memorial gathering at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters, saying…
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