On Washington Wednesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. caters to disaffected voters; on World Tour, news from southern Africa, Jerusalem, Hong Kong, and Canada; and a Washington, D.C., restoration project strives to preserve the cherry blossom tradition. Plus, April Fool’s Day advertising, Janie B. Cheaney on the godlike status of DEI, and the Wednesday morning news
Former President Trump prepares to appeal the judgment against him in New York, the growing popularity of polyamory belies serious problems, and George MacDonald’s The Princess and the Goblin is our Classic Book of the Month. Plus, Gmail turns 20, Brad Littlejohn on virtue and vice, and the Tuesday morning news
On Legal Docket, Supreme Court justices consider the standing of doctors who sued over the easy access to the abortion pill; on the Monday Moneybeat, the ethics of crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried; and on the World History Book, the beginning of NATO. Plus, the Monday morning news
On Culture Friday, pushing back on anti-Semitism and chemical abortions; a review of the docuseries Testament: The Story of Moses; and when bad news turns good. Plus, the Friday morning news
Debate inside and outside the Supreme Court over FDA approval of mifepristone, European farmers protest burdensome climate regulations, and the hymn How Great Thou Art turns 75. Plus, Cal Thomas on a U.S. security threat and the Thursday morning news
On Washington Wednesday, House Republicans consider what’s next; on World Tour, news from Senegal, Nigeria, Ecuador, and Venezuela; and a Chinese adoption journey ends and life together begins. Plus, a review of The Anxious Generation and the Wednesday morning news
Islamic terrorists take responsibility for the attack in Moscow, new EPA emission standards push automakers to sell more electric vehicles, and the pandemic complicates the adoption process in China. Plus, Maria Baer on living with the messiness in God’s family and the Tuesday morning news
On Legal Docket, arguments about whether the Biden administration crossed a line when pressuring social media companies; on the Monday Moneybeat, the Justice Department’s antitrust case against Apple; and on the World History Book, NASA’s first mission to Mercury. Plus, the Monday morning news
On Culture Friday, abortion hits a record high and the government’s management of happiness and misinformation; The Matrix turns 25; and two books about Martin Luther King Jr. Plus, the Friday morning news
A federal appeals court considers whether Texas can enforce its border security law, Hong Kong’s new security law further erodes freedoms, and an American missionary family leaves Haiti. Plus, Cal Thomas on taking the lead on the abortion issue and the Thursday morning news