Easter Conversion Surge Catches Attention
Catholic dioceses and national polling are both pointing to renewed interest in faith, especially among younger adults and young men. The hard part is separating real momentum from the usual PR glow.
California Audit Boss Admits the Gaps
An undercover video shows a California controller communications official saying audits are not getting done and that fraud is widespread, while also pointing to weak homelessness oversight.
Trump, CNN Clash Over Iran
Trump says CNN ran a false Iran ceasefire headline from a shaky source, then demanded a correction. CNN says the statement came from Iranian officials, which is a neat reminder that the internet can turn confusion into a global sport.
Moon Flyby Turns Into Gospel Moment
Artemis II crossed behind the Moon, and astronaut Victor Glover used the silence to share a Christian message about love, creation, and the view from deep space.
Artemis II Just Set a Record
NASA's Artemis II crew has started its moon flyby, reached the farthest point any human has ever been from Earth, and sent back a neat stack of firsts along the way.
Cuba’s New Pardon Raises Old Questions
Cuba says it will free 2,010 prisoners, but it is leaving out the names and the details. That tends to make people wonder what the fine print is doing behind the curtain.
Murphy’s Biden Praise Bites Back
Sen. Chris Murphy attacked Trump over an Iran post, then got reminded of his own 2024 praise for Joe Biden. The old clip made the senator’s alarm bell sound a little less like principle and a little more like costume jewelry.
F-15 Rescue Shows America’s Reach
Sen. Dave McCormick said the Iran rescue of a downed F-15 airman showed the reach of U.S. military and intelligence work.
Trump Seeks $1.5 Trillion Military Budget
The White House is pitching a huge 2027 defense boost, with more shipbuilding, more readiness spending, and less money for what it calls wasteful programs.
France’s Baptism Boom Won’t Slow Down
A new French bishops survey reports 21,386 baptisms planned for the 2026 Easter Vigil, with adults driving most of the increase. The numbers keep rising, which is awkward for anyone who thought Europe had finished with religion.