NEW YORK (AP) — Gospel legend Kirk Franklin is getting tired of defending his musical decisions. He isn't apologetic for praying with Chris Brown and Usher before a recent concert, a moment that drew social media criticism. He isn't sorry for teaming up with GloRilla for his 14th studio ...
The uproar over the Dan Sullivans stunt in Alaska is this year’s most famous political dirty trick. The Department of Justice announced last Friday it is conducting civil and criminal investigations that include possible conspiracy to dupe Alaska voters because of two Senate candidates who ...
When I was researching my 2017 book, “PTL: The Rise and Fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker’s Evangelical Empire,” I interviewed dozens of former staffers and supporters of PTL, the ministry, television and theme park empire that the Bakkers built starting in the 1970s. Time and again, I heard the same thing. PTL – sometimes known as “Praise the Lord” or “People That Love” – was both the best and worst thing they ever did. The worst has been recounted at length, sometimes tinged with schadenfreude: the financial fraud, sex scandals, federal trials and prison time that ...
"There is an epidemic of suffering!" says New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. "A mental health crisis!" says Vice President JD Vance. Alarmist media agree: "Mental health crisis among U.S. teens," reports The New York Times. The Wall Street Journal: "America's mental health is worsening." As usual, when the media and politicians agree, the proposed solution is: Spend more money! Expand government! Former President Joe Biden called for "more school counselors, more nurses, more mental health services for students and teachers ..." But is there really a new mental health ...
NEW ORLEANS — The Cleveland Browns are two games above .500 but find themselves in third place in the AFC North and seeking a victory to keep pace with first-place Pittsburgh and second-place Cincinnati. New Orleans (2-5) would love to have the same record as Cleveland (5-3), but like the ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — For Notre Dame, this season comes with a mantra of "leave no doubt." For Miami, there is now doubt. A game that has been hyped for months — No. 1 Miami at No. 4 Notre Dame — awaits tonight, a rematch from last season's contest that got the Hurricanes into the ...
