The intersection of politics, diversity initiatives, and faith took center stage recently, sparked by new executive orders from former President Donald Trump and
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Puerto Rico Remains in the Dark
Puerto Rico is no stranger to power outages, but the one that hit on Tuesday was another massive blow. Nearly 1.3 million homes
Former President Jimmy Carter Passes Away at 100
Jimmy Carter, our 39th president and the unstoppable force for peace who took office in 1977, has passed away at age 100, his
Syrian Rebels End Bashar al-Assad Family’s Grip on the Country
The Assad family’s decades-long rule in Syria came to a dramatic end on Sunday, as rebel forces surged through Damascus in a lightning
Pam Bondi Nominated by Trump for Attorney General
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President-elect Donald Trump has announced his intent to nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., as the next attorney general of the United States. Gaetz,
Trump Taps Fox News Host Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he’s chosen Fox News host and military veteran Pete Hegseth as his pick for defense secretary. Pete
President-Elect Donald Trump Chooses Rep. Elise Stefanik for UN Ambassador
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Representative Elise Stefanik, the House Republican Conference chair and a long-time ally from New York, to serve as
The Changing Dynamics in Arizona Ahead of the 2024 Presidential Election
With just five days to go until the 2024 presidential election, Arizona is once again in the spotlight as a battleground state. As
