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October 17, 2025

'A Genocide Is Happening': 35 Christian Leaders Urge Trump to Declare Nigeria a CPC
'A Genocide Is Happening': 35 Christian Leaders Urge Trump to Declare Nigeria a CPC
by Dan Hart
In response to the ongoing widespread massacre of Christians being carried out by numerous Islamist militia groups in Nigeria, a coalition of 35 religious freedom advocates and Christian leaders sent a letter to President Donald Trump Wednesday urging him to redesignate the West African nation as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC).
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Planned Shutdown Layoffs
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Planned Shutdown Layoffs
by Joshua Arnold
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from laying off federal workers during the government shutdown. The ruling neutralizes one of the administration's strongest pressure points to force Democrats to end the government shutdown, at least until the end of October. Yet the judge, a Clinton appointee on senior status, said the White House was the party playing politics.
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New Study Spotlights What We Already Knew: Gender Identity Is a Trend, and It's Not So 'Cool' Anymore
New Study Spotlights What We Already Knew: Gender Identity Is a Trend, and It's Not So 'Cool' Anymore
by Sarah Holliday
A new study is confirming something many of us already knew: the surge in transgender, non-binary, and queer identities among young Americans? It was nothing more than a fleeting cultural phenomenon, a trend that is rapidly losing its allure.
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GOP Congressmen Move to Stop Dem-Led States from Handing Drivers' Licenses to Illegal Immigrants
GOP Congressmen Move to Stop Dem-Led States from Handing Drivers' Licenses to Illegal Immigrants
by S.A. McCarthy
As President Donald Trump continues his crackdown against illegal immigration, congressional Republicans are moving to block blue states from issuing commercial drivers' licenses to illegal immigrants.
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Trump Greenlights CIA Operations against Venezuelan Regime
Trump Greenlights CIA Operations against Venezuelan Regime
by S.A. McCarthy
American intelligence operatives have been given authority to conduct lethal "covert" operations against foreign narco-terrorists, according to a new report. Several Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officials told The New York Times that President Donald Trump had authorized "covert" CIA action in Venezuela, targeting the regime of dictator Nicolas Maduro.
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L.A. County Declares Emergency over Federal Immigration Enforcement
L.A. County Declares Emergency over Federal Immigration Enforcement
by Joshua Arnold
In today's edition of "I wish I were kidding" news, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has opened a new front in the progressive campaign against the Babylon Bee: fulfilling a satirical headline before it is ever written. In a 4-1 decision, the board on Tuesday declared federal immigration enforcement actions to constitute a local state of emergency "beyond the control of the services, personnel, equipment, and facilities" of the county, which "require[s] the combined forces of other political subdivisions to combat."
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NBC Conducts Mass Layoffs, Hitting Their DEI-Team the Hardest
NBC Conducts Mass Layoffs, Hitting Their DEI-Team the Hardest
by Sarah Holliday
NBC News is parting ways with its sister network, MSNBC, in a move that includes significant staff reductions. NBC announced a 7% cut of its 2,000 newsroom employees, alongside a 2% reduction across the broader company. Notably, the majority of those laid off were part of the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) team, with at least 150 employees focused on "covering issues affecting Black, Asian American, Latino, and LGBTQ+ groups" affected.
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How Faith Is Lived in the Prisons of Cuban Socialism
How Faith Is Lived in the Prisons of Cuban Socialism
by Yoe Suarez
Only in 2010 did the Cuban regime admit chaplains to the cruel prisons that for decades crushed the bones and spirits of dissidents. The concession was to allow a process through which religious leaders could receive a license to provide religious support to all kinds of prisoners on the island. However, this apparent step forward in respect for religious freedom is constantly violated by prison authorities. In the case of political prisoners, it is a double punishment for the unforgivable affront of confronting the regime.
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