WASHINGTON – President Trump vowed on Thursday to overturn a law restricting political speech by tax-exempt churches, a potentially huge victory for the religious right and a gesture to evangelicals, a voting bloc he attracted to his campaign by …
Last weekend, after President Trump announced an executive order banning foreign nationals from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States, Senait Admassu’s seven-year-old nephew made a startling announcement.
For many Democrats, it would be irresponsible and immoral to simply give Trump a pass or tamp down their disapproval for political purposes. And if they fell on their swords – for instance, tamping down their invective on the wall to focus on the …
The presidential candidate François Fillon in Paris on Tuesday. Mr. Fillon’s nepotism scandal has added another major element of uncertainty to an already unsettled political time. Credit Christian Hartmann/Reuters. PARIS – The president of the …
This time around, political brawlers in every corner of the pop culture are looking for trouble. Over at Vox.com, Todd VanDerWerff, a decidedly anti-Trump writer, on Tuesday suggested cancelling the awards in support of Asghar Farhadi, an Iranian …
During his address at the National Prayer Breakfast, President Trump promised to “get rid of and totally destroy” the Johnson Amendment, a rule that prohibits some tax-exempt organizations from endorsing or opposing political candidates. On Twitter …
Even outside of his music career, John Legend has led a pretty charmed life. The son of a Midwest factory worker, he was high-school prom king, graduated early at 16 and turned down Harvard to attend another Ivy League school – The University of …
Indivisible, a call-in radio show airing four nights a week through Trump’s first 100 days, aims to turn the nation’s political cacophony into a conversation by drawing people out of their echo chambers and into a dialog. “I hope people are saying, ‘I …
After the heartbreak of watching Hollywood celebrities, tirelessly pitch their POTUS candidate of choice in vain for months, it will be nice to see them back in their comfort zone on Sunday, pitching products to the American public during TV’s biggest …
“I will get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment and allow our representatives of faith to speak freely and without fear of retribution,” Trump said at the National Prayer Breakfast, a high-profile event bringing together faith leaders …
The Super Bowl, scheduled for Sunday night in Houston, is infused with national politics like never before. Fox’s pregame telecast will include an interview of President Trump by Bill O’Reilly.
President Trump used the annual National Prayer Breakfast to reignite an old campaign promise: to change the tax code to allow churches and other tax-exempt groups to openly campaign for political candidates. John Yang reports on that and more.
Luke Bryan is usually circumspect about siding with one team when it comes to the Super Bowl, considering the gesture is practically as hazardous for a country singer as endorsing a political candidate. But for Super Bowl LI, the Georgia native has no …
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