Congress Codifies 28 of President Trump’s Executive Actions in One Big Beautiful Bill
Trump Administration Ends Taxpayer-Funded Education for Illegal Immigrants
Church discipline no longer practiced in most Protestant churches: Survey
Catholic Priest Denies Communion to UK Politician Who Voted for Assisted Suicide
The Secret 15-Year Plan Behind US Strikes on Iran
Ever wonder what happens when Hollywood fiction becomes military reality? This week's episode reveals the jaw-dropping parallels between the Iran strike on the Fordow nuclear facility and Tom Cruise's mission in Top Gun Maverick. We unpack how a 30,000-pound bomb, developed specifically for this target over 15 years, successfully neutralized an underground nuclear facility that many thought impenetrable. The Defense Threat Reduction Agency's dedication to this mission consumed more supercomputing power than any other American project - a testament to strategic foresight and technological prowess that protected global security.
We celebrate a legislative milestone as Congress codifies 28 of President Trump's executive actions into statutory law, transforming easily-reversible orders into enduring legislation. From border security measures to enforcing the Hyde Amendment and planning America's 250th birthday celebration with a Garden of Heroes, these achievements now have staying power beyond any single administration. This represents a significant shift in how the government approaches immigration, national security, and American heritage preservation.
The conversation takes a thought-provoking turn as we examine a Catholic priest in Britain who denied communion to a Member of Parliament for voting against church doctrine on assisted suicide. This raises profound questions about faith in public service, especially when politicians claim their religious beliefs have "zero relevance" to their legislative work. Should elected officials compartmentalize their faith, or should their deeply held convictions inform their public service?
We conclude with news that the Trump administration has ended taxpayer-funded education for illegal immigrants, reversing decades of practice dating back to the Clinton era. This policy shift embodies the principle that government services should primarily benefit the citizens who fund them through their tax dollars. As Education Secretary Linda McMahon emphasized, federal resources should prioritize Americans first.
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