Politics

By Emilie Kao and Joel Griffith, The Stream - The U. N. will host its annual gathering in New York this week. But amid all the hubbub, President Donald Trump is setting aside time to speak on a pressing issue: religious freedom and persecution around the world… The president will keynote an event Monday called the Global Call to Protect Religious Freedom. This is exactly the right issue to focus on at the U.N… Today, more than 80% of the world’s population lives under serious restrictions of religious freedom, according to the Pew Research Center. In places like Iran, Burma, and the Chinese province of Xinjiang, religious minorities like Christians, Rohingya Muslims, and Uighur Muslims face threats to their very existence.

Patriot Post, Media Editors - Video: Over 40 Years of Climate Doomsday Predictions: There have been a lot of interesting predictions of the end times for man over the years.

By Rita Dunaway, The Stream - This week marks the 232nd anniversary of our Constitution. By joint resolution in 1955, Congress proclaimed the week of September 17-23 of each year to be “Constitution Week.” But to the extent that we observe Constitution Week at all, what is it, exactly, that we are celebrating?... According to the Daughters of the American Revolution, the group that urged Congress to create Constitution Week, the observance has three goals: To emphasize citizens’ duty to protect and defend the Constitution….