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How many terrorists came from Afghanistan?

How many terrorists came from Afghanistan?

How many terrorists came from Afghanistan?

Former President Joe Biden’s record as commander in chief will forever be defined by Aug. 26, 2021. That was the catastrophic day in the American withdrawal from Afghanistan that Biden declared should be completed by Sept.

The problem of evil, a roadblock to faith

I recently read that Jon Stewart, the American comedian and writer, has a difficult time believing, by his own admission, in the existence of God (presumably because we know Him to be a good and loving God) even though he admittedly wants to believe.
How to remain grounded, thankful amid the chaos

How to remain grounded, thankful amid the chaos

How to remain grounded, thankful amid the chaos

In a year marked by political vitriol in seemingly every conversation, a relentless scourge of political violence, and the highest-profile political assassination since 1968, Thanksgiving arrived just in time. Truthfully, it always does.
When Washington gave thanks in 1783

When Washington gave thanks in 1783

When Washington gave thanks in 1783

Six weeks after Great Britain signed the Treaty of Paris, ending the Revolutionary War and acknowledging the independence of the United States of America, the Continental Congress passed a resolution asking the states to set aside a day for Americans to give thanks to God for this providential...
What makes things affordable?

What makes things affordable?

What makes things affordable?

EDITOR’S NOTE: Laura Hollis is off this week. We hope readers will enjoy the following guest column by Ben Shapiro.Affordability. It’s the word on everybody’s lips.
What is an American?

What is an American?

What is an American?

The chaotic confrontation in Dearborn, Michigan, last Tuesday -- when a demonstrator attempted to burn a Qur’an, and Muslim counter-protesters surged -- was more than a brief flash of drama.
Congress should pass a discontinuing resolution for Dept. of Education

Congress should pass a discontinuing resolution for Dept. of Education

Congress should pass a discontinuing resolution for Dept. of Education

When former California Gov. Ronald Reagan sat down with William F. Buckley Jr. to tape an episode of “Firing Line” in January 1980, he stated his unambiguous position on the newly created federal Department of Education. If he were elected president, he would try to shut it down.
Entrepreneurial capitalism is crucial to America’s success

Entrepreneurial capitalism is crucial to America’s success

Entrepreneurial capitalism is crucial to America’s success

Afew years ago, I was invited to speak in Mobile, Alabama. Driving down from Indiana, I stopped for the night in Nashville, Tennessee, but on the way back, I decided to drive all the way from Mobile to Indianapolis. I had planned an early start, but I didn’t leave until well after noon.