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The World and Everything in It: May 16, 2023

The World and Everything in It: May 16, 2023

Gender identity poses a new challenge for Christians seeking to adopt in Oregon; the Secretary of State risks contempt of Congress over dissent cable; and what it takes to help birth moms and adoptive parents navigate the complexities of U.S. adoption law. Plus, police respond to an unusual call for help, commentary from Ayman Ibrahim, and the Tuesday morning news

On Legal Docket, the role intent plays in convicting a stalker; on the Monday Moneybeat, the debt ceiling, inflation, and JPMorgan Chase’s shareholder meeting; and on The World History Book, 150 years of border and immigration policy history. Plus, the Monday morning news

On Culture Friday, the concerning conflict between parental and children’s rights; New dystopian drama viewing options for kids and adults; and a summer reading recommendation for kids. Plus, the Friday morning news

Border communities prepare for a surge in migrant crossings as existing shelters are already full; the pandemic emergency is over, but concerns about how COVID was handled remain; and a new hospital program brings treatment back home. Plus: meteor hits a New Jersey home, commentary from Cal Thomas, and the Thursday morning news


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On Washington Wednesday, the real debt ceiling conflict; on World Tour, news from Africa, India, Canada, and the Middle East; and how a Texas family wound up doing ministry in Albania. Plus, a real life whodunit involving noodles in a forest, classic commentary from Joel Belz, and the Wednesday morning news

Seismic moral shifts fly under the radar at Charles’ coronation; Missouri’s Attorney General defends a rule to classify transgender treatments as consumer fraud; and what it takes to help foster parents through difficult seasons. Plus, brain surgery in the womb, commentary from Whitney Williams, and the Tuesday morning news

On Legal Docket, the constitutional consequences of failing to pay property taxes; on the Monday Moneybeat, news from a big economic week; and on the World History Book, Israel became a nation 75 years ago. Plus, the Monday morning news

A gunman opens fire at an outlet mall in Dallas, Texas, killing eight; An SUV plows through a crowd of migrants in Brownsville, Texas, killing at least seven and injuring ten; the Mexican government reports that gangs and cartels kidnapped over 2,000 migrants last year; Russian forces are evacuating residents near a nuclear plant in Ukraine as nearby fighting increases the risk of a nuclear catastrophe; King Charles III is coronated amidst mixed support from British citizens; dark horse contender Mage won the Kentucky Derby after five horses were scratched from the race and seven horses had to be euthanized for serious injuries; and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has a big opening at the box office

On Culture Friday, how to evaluate laws that protect children from transgender procedures; Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 lands the franchise on a reflective note; and on Ask the Editor, how and why WORLD uses the term “progressive” in our reporting. Plus, bees swarm an airplane, and the Friday morning news

Blue states identify as refuge for trans kids in challenge to parental rights; Disney and DeSantis government are locked in a battle for control in Orlando; and Justice Alito speaks up about the Dobbs leaker. Plus: bringing the gospel to Churchill Downs ahead of the Kentucky Derby, commentary from Cal Thomas, and the Thursday morning news