U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee was welcomed by Israeli President Isaac Herzog with the playing of the United States national anthem when presenting his diplomatic credentials Monday. Huckabee, 69, visited with Herzog after spending the weekend in Israel. The U.S. is one of six countries with an embassy in Jerusalem, whereas the other 90 […]

Pope Francis insisted on keeping a vigorous schedule until his death Monday, something that could have contributed to it. Francis suffered a major health scare beginning in February: He was admitted to the hospital on Feb. 14 after feeling ill with bronchitis. He spent 28 days in the hospital after being diagnosed with pneumonia, making a seemingly miraculous recovery […]

The Secret Service is renewing its effort to construct a White House replica “inch by inch.” The James J. Rowley Training Center, a 500-acre center in Laurel, Maryland, is the anticipated location of a White House replica for Secret Service agents’ training. In the past, agents have resorted to utilizing Tyler Perry’s replica of the residence in his film […]

A majority of Supreme Court justices on Monday morning appeared highly skeptical of a Christian business’s argument against the constitutionality of the panel that chooses which preventive services Obamacare covers.  The case heard Monday, Braidwood v. Kennedy, revolves around the constitutionality of the Preventive Services Task Force, an independent panel that recommends preventive care measures […]