The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight held a field hearing in Charlotte to discuss victims of violent crime, focusing on repeat offenders and the effectiveness of the judicial system in preventing crime. Witnesses shared personal stories of loss and highlighted the need for reform in the bail system, citing the case of Irina Zaruska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee who was murdered by a 14-time repeat offender. The hearing also touched on the importance of public safety, mental health issues, and crime prevention, with lawmakers and witnesses calling for changes to the current system to hold offenders accountable and protect communities. [... more]

The exploitation of minors through online pornography is a growing problem that requires serious attention and consequences. Lawmakers and police must stop treating the internet as a space where rules don't apply and take action against websites that knowingly host and profit from child abuse material. [... more]

Solomon's wisdom on how diligence and teamwork not only honor God but also lead to a life well lived. Observing the ant's work patterns and internal clock can provide practical questions and insights for believers to live out their vocation with excellence and dedication. [... more]

Hunter Biden celebrated his father's pardon by watching a movie about himself, while Jay-Z's luxury cannabis company struggles to sell $50 joints due to high prices and competition from black market traders. Meanwhile, Gen Z is killing the Christmas party with their sober curiosity and rejection of traditional holiday activities. [... more]

Florida Man stories highlight the consequences of bad parenting, while a viral video of a child's destructive behavior sparks debate on child discipline and societal problems. Meanwhile, cannibal squirrels in California and a Chinese murder ball, a spherical robocop, are making headlines for all the wrong reasons. In a lighter note, Kelly Clarkson discusses her love for Wayfair, the best place to buy furniture and decor for creating a home you love. [... more]

Dana Lash discusses the recent pardon of Hunter Biden, the Biden administration's handling of Ukraine and African nations, and the need for accountability and due process in the face of tax evasion and other crimes. [... more]

Christian parents can train their children in financial discipleship by modeling, verbal instruction, and practical opportunities. A biblical worldview is essential for making financial decisions, and understanding Social Security benefits and retirement planning can help individuals make informed choices. [... more]

Elliot Lurie recounts his journey from writing the hit song Brandy You're a Fine Girl to becoming a successful music supervisor in Hollywood, working on hundreds of movies and TV shows, and eventually finding a new passion in performing as a singer-songwriter with the Yacht Rock Revue. [... more]

As a born-again believer, navigating management and supervision roles can be challenging. Leaders must reconcile their faith with company policies and procedures, while also communicating effectively with their team members. This requires a deep understanding of one's own motivations and a commitment to putting God first, even in difficult situations. [... more]