News reporting has become so politicized that it's difficult to discover the truth on a given issue such as COVID race and policing election fraud immigration and countless other issues Turn to CNN and you'll get the left-wing viewpoint Turn to Fox and you'll get the opposite Even what stories are covered and aren't covered is based on political calculations Then there's the Big Tech companies regulating content they disagree with as part of controlling misinformation Many people including Christians just don't know what to believe anymore So how does one know what the truth is on a given issue [... more]

The COVID- pandemic has produced both health and economic consequences A new misery index attempts to document how those consequences have played out in states across the country Joseph Coletti John Locke Foundation senior fellow explains why he developed the index He explains how North Carolina compares to neighboring states and others throughout the United States Gov Roy Cooper set up a new bipartisan group to focus on health insurance coverage The governor is focusing on one aspect of coverage Medicaid expansion But lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle want to turn attention to other issues including relaxation [... more]

The one who controls the information is the one who is in control That has become axiomatic in our new age of Big Tech Internet Companies like Facebook Google YouTube and Twitter are not only some of the largest companies in history but also the most influential They influence what people think about and what they should think about it What's more these companies know how to keep you connected to their platforms through notifying you of content they know will engage you They know you through your behavior online and the more time you spend with them the more [... more]