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Congress Hashes Out $1 Trillion Spending Bill at Expense of Pensioners
Congress may have a $1 trillion spending bill to keep the government funded before Thursday’s deadline. However, one provision in the bill could leave retirees receiving pensions out in the cold and affect millions of workers.
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MIT Economist Jonathan Gruber Apologizes For Demeaning Obamacare Comments
Massachusetts Institute of Technology economist Jonathan Gruber has apologized to Congress for his “offending” remarks about the federal health-care law, which were captured on video. However, he still defended the federal health-care law widely referred to as Obamacare.
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Angelina Jolie’s Film 'Unbroken' Causes Outrage In Japan
Japanese nationalists are outraged at the depiction of the torture used against Olympic runner and Christian Louis Zamperini in the film Unbroken, labeling director Angelina Jolie as a racist and "demon."
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Preview: James Bond 'Spectre' Movie Begins Production, Scheduled For 2015 Release
The 24th James Bond film, entitled "Spectre," has left fans of the iconic British secret agent excited, despite the fact production has only started this week at Pinewood Studios in London.
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'Storm of the Decade' Makes Landfall In San Francisco Bay Area, California
California may be in the midst of a long-term drought, but the northern part of the state could be walloped with a strong, wet storm. Although it will primarily hit the San Francisco Bay Area, other parts of California will see rainy and blizzard conditions as well.
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Is 'The Last Supper' worth watching? Audience and critics weigh in
Faith-based films often receive mixed reactions, and The Last Supper is no exception. The movie attempts to bring a fresh perspective to one of the most iconic moments in Christian history, but does it succeed? Some reviews from critics and audiences provide insight into its strengths and shortcomings.
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‘The Chosen’ Season 5: The darkest season yet—What to know before watching
The wait is over—The Chosen is back with its fifth season, and this time, things are getting intense. The new episodes dive straight into the final days of Jesus’ life, covering some of the most emotional and dramatic moments in the Bible. If you’ve been following the series, you already know that The Chosen isn’t just about retelling familiar stories—it’s about bringing them to life in a way that feels real.
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Massacres in Syria: Over 1,000 dead, including Christians and Alawites
Syria’s coastal regions have been devastated by a series of massacres, with reports indicating that over 1,000 people—many from Christian and Alawite communities—have been killed in brutal attacks. Entire families have been wiped out, and survivors are fleeing in search of safety as sectarian violence escalates.
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Kim Sae-ron and Wheesung: The tragic irony of Korean society and the principles of happiness
Not long ago, the media was in an uproar over actress Kim Sae-ron’s passing. Just months before, the same people who had relentlessly criticized her for her DUI incident were now expressing sympathy, saying, "The world was too harsh on her." The irony is impossible to ignore.
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Newsboys move forward as a quartet after Michael Tait’s departure
After more than a decade as the lead singer of the Newsboys, Michael Tait has officially parted ways with the band, marking a significant shift in the Christian rock group’s lineup. The remaining members—Jeff Frankenstein, Jody Davis, Duncan Phillips, and Adam Agee—have assured fans that they will continue forward, embracing a new season of music and ministry.