Rise of the Tradwife Movement The “tradwife” phenomenon, short for “traditional wife,” has become a significant online trend. These influencers present themselves as married, stay-at-home mothers promoting homemaking, cooking, and decorating. Their content draws audiences …
From Violence to Reform in Honduras In the mid-2000s, Nueva Suyapa, a poor Honduran neighborhood, faced rampant gang violence. Traditional charity efforts were not enough. Sociologist Kurt Ver Beek and his organization, the Association for …
Sept. 1 marked a milestone for survivors of sexual assault in Texas and Missouri. Trey’s Law, which bans the misuse of nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) in civil settlements involving sexual assault, is now officially in effect. …
Visit to Grieving Families Vice President JD Vance visited Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis one week after a deadly shooting. He and Second Lady Usha Vance met privately with families of victims, parish leaders, and …
A Personal Struggle Meets a Cultural Question The author begins by reflecting on conversations with her adult children about work satisfaction, meaning, and purpose. Despite being raised in a household steeped in discussions on integrating …
The MV Jubilee Hope, a medical ship painted in blue and white, navigates Lake Victoria to deliver healthcare to Tanzania’s remote island communities. Many of these islands lack roads, electricity, or clinics. Some are only …
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has proposed a new rule to reverse a 2022 policy allowing abortion services in VA hospitals. Published in the Federal Register, the rule aims to end taxpayer-funded abortions and …
Fertility Decline Alarms Conservatives The U.S. fertility rate fell to a historic low in 2024, according to CDC data. At 1.6 children per woman, it’s well below the replacement rate of 2.1. This trend has …
Sudden Freeze Sparks Chaos for Shelter Providers Faith-based nonprofits across the U.S. are facing financial turmoil after a brief but impactful freeze on federal funding. Stacey Hall Burge, CEO of Cincinnati-based Found House Interfaith Housing …
A Lifeway Research study has found that evangelical and Black Protestant pastors today are less trained in counseling and less likely to refer church members to professional counselors than a decade ago. Only 9% hold …