Hamas attack blindsides Israel, Christians in Pakistan face new persecution, and an artist paints the blank canvas of her life after a brain disease. Plus, commentary from A.S. Ibrahim and the Tuesday morning news
On Legal Docket, the meaning of small words at issue in big cases; on the Monday Moneybeat, questions about CEO salaries and soaring housing prices; and on the World History Book, a famous escape from Alcatraz. Plus, the Monday morning news
On Culture Friday, the Christian church and sexuality; Disney turns 100; and Ask the Editor for October. Plus, the Friday morning news
Andy Stanley's position on homosexuality in the church, Israel’s Supreme Court considers a law limiting the court’s power, and the second part of a story about a high-risk pregnancy. Plus, commentary from Cal Thomas and the Thursday morning news
On Washington Wednesday, the fallout from a House vote to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy; on World Tour, news from Libya, Maldives, Armenia, and Iraq; and the first part of a story about holding fast during a high risk pregnancy. Plus, commentary from Janie B. Cheaney and the Wednesday morning news
North Carolina lawmakers expand access to universal education savings accounts; a spacecraft exploring the Bennu Asteroid returns with a mineral sample; and on Classic Book of the Month for October, Surprised by Oxford. Plus, commentary from John Schweiker Shelton and the Tuesday morning news
On Legal Docket, a preview of cases the U.S. Supreme Court will hear in the new term; on the Monday Moneybeat, the quality of dealmaking that comes out of crisis management; and on the World History Book, Danish Christians help Jews escape to Switzerland during World War II. Plus, the Monday morning news
On Culture Friday, a German homeschool family is ordered to leave the United States; Gareth Edwards’s sci-fi thriller The Creator evokes classic films but adds nothing new; and end of the month corrections. Plus, commentary from Steve West and the Friday morning news
Seven Republican presidential candidates meet for the second GOP debate, some House Republicans make Ukraine funding a sticking point in funding talks, and autonomous drones raise ethical concerns on the battlefield. Plus, commentary from Calvin Robinson and the Thursday morning news
On Washington Wednesday, Iowans evaluate presidential hopefuls and Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey faces pressure to resign; On World Tour, news from Armenia, Niger, Egypt, and Thailand; and a small town pastor and sheriff confront the rise in crimes by delinquent youth. Plus, commentary from Cal Thomas and the Wednesday morning news
