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OP-ED | NRB’s Miller: AM Radio in Danger

NRB president & CEO Troy A. Miller’s latest opinion piece featured in NEWSMAX Opinion, AM Radio in Danger: Defending AM Radio is About Preserving Access to Free Information stated, “We’re living in a time where free speech, particularly for faith-based voices, are being threatened. That’s why I’m proud to champion the ‘AM for Every Vehicle Act.'”… Continue Reading

Mark Carney is sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister as country deals with Trump’s trade war

TORONTO (AP) — Former central banker Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s new prime minister on Friday and will now try to steer his country through a trade war brought by U.S. President Trump, a threat of annexation and an expected federal election. Carney, 59, replaces Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who announced his resignation…… Continue Reading

Judge orders Trump to reinstate probationary employees

A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to bring back thousands of fired probationary employees, saying their ouster was illegal. U.S. District Judge William Alsup, a Clinton appointee who sits in California, said the Office of Personnel Management had no authority to direct other agencies to fire the…… Continue Reading

PRESS RELEASE: The Hidden War: How Russia is Targeting Ukraine’s

Steven Moore and Colby Barrett traveled the entire length of the Ukrainian front lines helping Ukrainian Christians defend themselves in two different kinds of war: a kinetic war with bullets and bombs, and a propaganda war with messaging and misinformation. In their most recently featured opinion piece in Real Clear Religion, Moore and Barrett write about “The Hidden War: How Russia is Targeting Ukraine’s Christians.”… Continue Reading

PRESS RELEASE: NRB President & CEO Applauds Chairman Carr for Investigating Claims of Faith-Based Discrimination

The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) president & CEO Troy A. Miller has issued a statement of support for the letter sent from Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr to Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and its parent company Alphabet, Inc., and Neal Mohan, CEO of YouTube.… Continue Reading

Ukraine backs U.S. push for 30-day ceasefire, but Kremlin still must agree

Ukraine agreed Tuesday to a proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in its brutal war with Russia, and the U.S. said it would immediately lift the pause on aid and intelligence to Ukraine, Trump administration officials announced in a sign of diplomatic thawing after a period of intense strain between Washington and Kyiv. Top officials from the two countries met in Saudi Arabia to hash out plans for Ukraine and Russia to end…… Continue Reading

PRESS RELEASE: Eden Gordon Media Celebrates Women of Faithfor Women’s History Month

Eden Gordon Media and NewsTalk 105.9 FM, WMAL’s “The All-American Book Club,” will celebrate women of faith in honor of Women’s History Month. … Continue Reading

Biden migrant surge pushed illegal immigrant population to nearly 19 million, study finds

Some 18.6 million illegal immigrants now call the U.S. their home, according to a new study by an immigration control group that says the numbers soared under former President Joseph R. Biden. The Federation for American Immigration Reform said the figure stood at 14.5 million in late 2020, meaning a rise of 4.1 million people over the four years of Mr. Biden’s tenure. “Americans have seen…… Continue Reading

Nobody’s buying Hunter Biden’s art anymore, and he even lost his home

Hunter Biden has fallen on tough financial times amid his legal woes and his father’s departure from the White House. The former president’s son, in a filing with a federal court this week, said he’s struggling to sell his artwork and his book sales have plummeted as well. He also lost his rental home in the California wildfires and can’t find a place to live. He told the judge he’s in such financial straits that he has to drop a lawsuit he’d filed against a former Trump aide…… Continue Reading