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An IRS clarification on churches endorsing political candidates to their congregations draws praise, concern from local ...

"I knew the law was on our side," the pastor of Liberty Baptist Church said after the IRS stated in a court filing that ...

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Johnson had been scheduled to address a special session of the Israeli Knesset, but canceled the trip when war broke out between Israel and Iran.

We’re not here to persuade or to convince others of our positions necessarily. We’re here to listen generously.’ ...

It seemed oddly appropriate for Johnson to literally hand the president his gavel on the day he and his caucus delivered ...

The Internal Revenue Service said religious leaders can now endorse political candidates without risking their tax-exempt ...

The IRS veered away from banning political endorsements in houses of worship, spurring differing views from Houston's ...

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Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday gave Donald Trump the gavel used to pass the Republicans' so-called "big, beautiful" spending megabill, resulting in mockery. After Trump signed into law the package, ...