While several issues have prompted the United States government to shut down, perhaps the most controversial is that of immigration and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
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Government Shutdown Looms if Lawmakers Can't Agree on Spending Bill
A government shutdown could be on the way— the first one in more than four years.
Judge Rules for Kevin Cochran: Government Can't Put out the Fire of Faith
Another big religious freedom case in federal court. And in this case, there’s a ray of hope.
Police Kill Christians in Government Protests in DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo, a country in central Africa, has been experiencing severe unrest. Protests have erupted, resulting in loss of innocent lives.
You Spent $22 Million Investigating UFOs
Have you heard of the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program? Neither had I. But the New York Times is reporting that this little-known government agency spent $22 million of our tax dollars between 2007 and 2012 investigating unidentified flying objects.
State Government in India Passes Anti-Conversion Bill Despite Widespread Opposition
Jharkhand's Christians Fear Increased Division and Persecution Under New Law.
Can the Conservative Message be Saved?
Since 2000, conservatism has been in retreat. For those who believe in limited government, freedom, the rule of law, secure borders, lawful immigration, traditional values and a restrained foreign policy, the past two decades show very little accomplishment.
Privacy at What Price? Government Regulation of Digital Privacy
Regardless of one’s stance on digital privacy, there are reasons to question whether top-down regulation is the answer to perceived privacy problems.
Proposed Budget Bill Would Add Teeth to Trump’s Johnson Amendment Order
The U.S. House Appropriations Committee voted last week to keep language in a proposed funding bill that would add teeth to President Trump’s executive order asking the IRS not to enforce the Johnson Amendment.
Court Orders Life Support Withdrawn from Sick Child
A European high court has ruled that a sick child can be taken off of life support, despite his parents’ wishes.
