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Yesterday Iran’s Revolutionary Guard announced that it had seized a British oil tanker because it violated international law. Other reports indicated that they claim the tanker was carrying “smuggled fuel.” This maritime action is yet another event in a sequence of disconcerting actions by Iran. Intercessors for America has researched and produced a prayer guide … Continued

The Reverend Pat Conroy, a Jesuit priest, prayed powerfully Thursday morning on the House of Representatives floor. Here is how he began: “This has been a difficult and contentious week in which darker spirits seem to have been at play in the people’s house. In Your most holy name, I now cast out all spirits … Continued

In 3 minutes, what’s wrong with the socialist policies of House Democrats, spoken powerfully and succinctly by Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY).  

Archaeologists excavating just outside of Jerusalem’s Old City walls have discovered an 11th century moat, the first archaeological evidence of a historically chronicled Crusader siege conducted by Raymond of Saint-Gilles on the Fatimid-controlled city, which ended on July 15, 1099 — exactly 920 years ago today. Although two contemporary 11th century historical texts refer to … Continued

U.S. manufacturers are moving parts of their businesses out of China to avoid paying U.S. tariffs from President Trump’s trade war. Yeti Holdings Inc., iRobot Corp., Crocs Inc., and others are moving production out of China to countries such as Vietnam, India, Taiwan, and Malaysia, according to the Wall Street Journal. “We have been shifting … Continued

Empty wallets might finally do to the crowd of Democrat 2020 presidential challengers what national disinterest could not. New financial disclosures show that 11 liberal contenders for the Oval Office are operating their campaigns at a deficit, having spent more money than campaign donations could support. Eight more have less than $1 million on hand. … Continued

A legal battle continues over a ban against dismemberment abortion in Oklahoma. Last week, Oklahoma County District Judge Cindy Truong ruled in favor of the state’s effort to ban dismemberment abortion. The case was brought by Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR), working on behalf of an abortion facility in Tulsa…. Carol Tobias, president of National … Continued

Pressure is building in Iran as yet another group of believers pay for claiming the name of Christ. According to Miles Windsor of Middle East Concern, seven believers are in solitary confinement with no access to lawyers. In a separate incident, five men accused of “propaganda against the regime” began serving prison sentences on July … Continued

The Trump administration has proposed dramatically scaling down the number of staff from a Department of Labor public lands agency who work in Washington, D.C., leaving less than 1 percent of staff working in the nation’s capital. An agencywide reorganization will leave just 61 employees from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the nation’s … Continued

(Editor’s Note: There are so many clamoring voices about the four freshman Congresswomen, President Trump, his tweets, etc. We liked this piece by Dr. Michael Brown. It is thoughtful and makes some good points. What’s going on reminds us, more than anything else, that praying is necessary, valuable, and effective for our nation.) There is … Continued