Back in October, the U. S. Department of Defense - yes, I know what the administration calls it, but check the Federal Register or the most recently passed appropriations bill - instituted a new set of rules that stated that Pentagon correspondents who "solicit" "classified national security information" or "controlled classified information" may be considered a security risk.

2025 saw significant wins on the free exercise of religion. What will 2026 bring. As America prepares to celebrate her 250th year, 2025 left little doubt that our nation's founding promise of religious freedom remains strong.