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Kidnapped Christian Might Be Killed In Nigeria; Prayers Urged
Kidnapped Christian Might Be Killed In Nigeria; Prayers Urged
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

A Nigerian Christian farmer and evangelist fears Muslim kidnappers have killed his Christian neighbor after he was abducted in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, late Friday.

‘Doomsday Plane’ Lands Near D.C. After Mysterious Flight Amid Middle East Tensions
‘Doomsday Plane’ Lands Near D.C. After Mysterious Flight Amid Middle East Tensions
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

A U.S. Air Force E-4B “Nightwatch” aircraft — known as the “Doomsday Plane” for its role as an airborne command center in the event of nuclear war — landed at Joint Base Andrews late Tuesday night following an unusual and closely tracked flight from Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana.

Federal Appeals Court Signals Support for Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Los Angeles
Federal Appeals Court Signals Support for Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Los Angeles
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

A federal appeals court appeared poised Tuesday to uphold President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy thousands of National Guard troops to Los Angeles to restore order after violent protests, casting doubt on California’s legal challenge to the move.

Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Law Protecting Children from Transgender Medical Interventions
Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Law Protecting Children from Transgender Medical Interventions
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

In a landmark victory for parents, conservatives, and advocates of child safety, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Tennessee’s law banning transgender drugs, hormones, and surgeries for minors. The 6-3 decision in United States v. Skrmetti delivers a powerful affirmation of states’ rights to safeguard children from irreversible medical harm.

UK Lawmakers Vote to Decriminalize Abortion Up to Birth, Sparking Outcry Over Removal of Protections for Unborn Children
UK Lawmakers Vote to Decriminalize Abortion Up to Birth, Sparking Outcry Over Removal of Protections for Unborn Children
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

British lawmakers on Tuesday approved one of the most radical changes to abortion law in the nation’s history, voting to decriminalize abortion at any stage of pregnancy.

Khamenei Vows Iran ‘Will Never Surrender’ as Israel Pounds Tehran
Khamenei Vows Iran ‘Will Never Surrender’ as Israel Pounds Tehran
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday vowed that his nation “will never surrender,” defiantly rejecting President Donald Trump’s call for Iran’s “unconditional surrender” as Israeli airstrikes pummeled targets across Iran for a sixth consecutive day.

Israel Vows to Achieve Goals Against Iran Within Two Weeks as Strikes Intensify
Israel Vows to Achieve Goals Against Iran Within Two Weeks as Strikes Intensify
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Tuesday that its campaign against Iran’s nuclear program and ballistic missile capabilities is on track to achieve its objectives within a week or two. The military’s estimate came as Israeli fighter jets and drones carried out a fresh wave of airstrikes, targeting Iranian ballistic missile launchers, air defense systems, and radar sites across western and central Iran.

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Passport Gender Policy, Expands Protections Nationwide
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Passport Gender Policy, Expands Protections Nationwide
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

A federal judge in Boston has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to restrict U.S. passport gender markers to biological sex, issuing a sweeping preliminary injunction on Tuesday that applies nationwide.

Khamenei Declares ‘The Battle Begins’ as Trump Weighs U.S. Strikes Amid Escalating Israel-Iran War
Khamenei Declares ‘The Battle Begins’ as Trump Weighs U.S. Strikes Amid Escalating Israel-Iran War
Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued chilling threats Tuesday night, declaring “the battle begins” and vowing no mercy for Israel, as U.S. President Donald Trump considered launching American strikes on Iranian targets.

Trump Says Iran’s Supreme Leader Should Surrender
Trump Says Iran’s Supreme Leader Should Surrender
Tuesday, June 17, 2025

U.S. President Donald J. Trump urged Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to surrender, saying the United States knows where he is hiding and suggested he may be killed one day.