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The Trump administration’s newly released counterterrorism strategy is drawing major attention after identifying “radically pro-transgender” extremist groups among the nation’s most pressing domestic terror threats. The White House unveiled the 2026 United States Counterterrorism Strategy last week, outlining what the administration sees as the top dangers facing Americans. The report identifies three primary threats: narcoterrorists…

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A new national survey is revealing deep skepticism among Americans over the assassination attempts targeting President Donald Trump, with nearly one-third of respondents believing at least one of the incidents was staged. The poll, conducted by YouGov between April 28 and May 4, surveyed 1,000 Americans about three separate assassination attempts against Trump: the July…

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A towering, gold-covered statue of President Donald Trump is drawing strong reactions online, but Pastor Mark Burns says critics who compare it to a biblical idol are completely missing the point. The 22-foot statue, titled “Don Colossus,” was unveiled at Trump National Doral and depicts Trump raising his fist — the same gesture he made…

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Recently, an incident involving Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers and a statue of the Virgin Mary in southern Lebanon has triggered international criticism and concern about respect for religious symbols during military operations. The incident was reported in early May and quickly intensified after photographs circulated online appearing to show an IDF soldier desecrating a…

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Mike Johnson used the National Day of Prayer to deliver a bold message about America’s founding principles, telling lawmakers and religious leaders gathered at the U.S. Capitol that the nation’s rights come not from government, but from God Himself. Speaking Thursday during the 75th annual National Day of Prayer observance in Statuary Hall, Johnson described…

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Marco Rubio is drawing praise online after delivering a heartfelt and deeply patriotic response to a question about faith and America during a White House press conference this week. Rubio had just finished discussing the conclusion of Operation Epic Fury in Iran when CBN News White House correspondent Kelly Wright shifted the conversation in a…

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Perry Stone is stirring conversation online after claiming that U.S. officials recently briefed a group of pastors and warned them to prepare their congregations for future disclosures involving UFOs and extraterrestrials. In a recent YouTube video shared with his nearly one million subscribers, the Tennessee-based Pentecostal evangelist said a trusted pastor friend told him about…

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A Tennessee pastor and advocate for Christians who suffer from so-called “same-sex attraction” (SSA) has stepped down after revealing an “inappropriate” relationship with a man some years ago. Pastor Sam Allberry stepped down from his position as an associate pastor at Immanuel Church Nashville, a nondenominational, independent congregation after what the church called “a serious…

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An old clip of President Trump’s spiritual advisor Paula White-Cain making bold claims about the spiritual climate of the White House has resurfaced and gone viral. In the clip, White-Cain was speaking during a sermon in February 2026 at the Unleashed 2026 Conference in Apopka, Florida. White-Cain preached on 1 Timothy 6:12, which states, “Fight…

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A taxpayer-funded Texas waterpark is receiving pushback after advertising a “Muslims only” event next month. Epic Waters in Grand Prairie, Texas released fliers for an event on June 1 with the posters saying the event is for “Muslims only.” The posters require attendees to wear a “modest dress code.” A website for the event includes…
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