FaithTapIJR · 8h“The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.” — Psalms 9:9, New International Version Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.+33Share
FaithTap· 2 min read · 6hStoryRandy Fine credits voter connection for Florida GOP resilienceFlorida Republican Rep. Randy Fine is blaming his party's national election losses on a failure to connect with voters, warning that Republicans face a difficult two years as Democ… — by Andrew Powell0 commentsShare
FaithTapIJR · 8h“Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee.” — Augustine of Hippo, Confessions0CommentShare
FaithTapIJR · 8h“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.” — Mother Teresa, Missionary, 1910–19970CommentShare
FaithTapIJR · 8h“We can do no great things, only small things with great love.” — Mother Teresa, Missionary, 1910–19970CommentShare
FaithTapIJR · 8h““I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”” — John 16:33, New International Version Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.0CommentShare
FaithTapIJR · 8h““ ‘ “The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.” ’” — Numbers 6:24–26, New International Version Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.0CommentShare
FaithTapIJR · 8h“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.” — Colossians 3:15, New International Version Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.0CommentShare
FaithTapIJR · 8h“In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety.” — Psalms 4:8, New International Version Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.0CommentShare
FaithTapIJR · 8h“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” — Matthew 5:4, New International Version Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.0CommentShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 9hStoryTrump Agrees With Vance Over War Affecting Midterms: ‘I’d Do It Again’President Donald Trump agreed with Vice President JD Vance’s assessment of what caused many GOP to lose the midterm elections — the war with Iran. Trump spoke about the midterms W… — by Sandra Rhodes0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 12hStoryBob Dylan meets Pope Leo XIV after anti-nuclear lyric quoteBob Dylan met privately with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican during his Italian tour, in a brief encounter marked by greetings and lighthearted exchanges. Dylan reportedly gave the pope his memoir and received a rosary; Leo had previously cited0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 15hStoryMike Johnson Will Not Run for Minority LeaderHouse Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) does not plan to seek the position of House minority leader after Republicans lost control of the House. The Republican lawmaker told his staff o… — by Madison Summers0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 1dStoryMichigan’s El-Sayed Projected as First Muslim SenatorAP called Michigan’s Senate race for Abdul El-Sayed after 2:25 a.m.; at 51.9%–46.1% with ~85% in, he is set to be the first Muslim U.S. senator.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 1dStoryOssoff Projected to Win Reelection to GA Senate SeatSen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) is projected to win another term in the Senate, according to Decision Desk HQ. Ossoff successfully fended off challenger Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.). Ossoff… — by Sandra Rhodes0 commentsShare
FaithTapIJR · 1d“God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.” — Billy Graham, Evangelist, 1918–20180CommentShare
FaithTapIJR · 1d“Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.” — Billy Graham, Evangelist, 1918–20180CommentShare
FaithTap· 2 min read · 1dStoryMusk Pours Millions Into Midterms For GOPElon Musk made history in the midterm elections by donating more money than any donor has ever spent in a single election cycle. This does not include wealthy candidates who funde… — by Sandra Rhodes0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 2dStorySpringsteen endorses El-Sayed day after rival backs RogersSinger Bruce Springsteen is supporting Michigan’s Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Tuesday’s midterm election. “The Boss” described El-Sayed as a “fighter for our Amer… — by Sandra Rhodes0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 2dStoryDillon Dingler first Tigers catcher to repeat Gold Glove since 2007Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler won his second consecutive American League Gold Glove, becoming the first Tigers catcher to repeat since Iván Rodríguez in 2006–07. Dingler led MLB catchers in key defensive measures and also hit 27 hom0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 4dStoryUCLA Finds 42% of DOJ Voter List Missing From California RollsA UCLA analysis filed in court found 8,880 of 20,930 names on the DOJ’s California alleged-noncitizen voter list—42%—absent from the state’s current rolls.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 2 min read · 4dStoryVatican Confirms Pope Leo XIV Casts Mail-In Ballot in IllinoisPope Leo XIV has made history by casting a ballot in a U.S. election, becoming the first pontiff ever to do so. The Holy See Press Office confirmed Friday that Leo, born Robert Fra… — by Andrew Powell0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 4dStoryTrump Tells Black, Jewish Voters They’re ‘Not Smart’ If They Vote For El-SayedPresident Donald Trump told Jewish and Black voters they are “not smart” and “crazy” if they vote for Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed. Trump made the observation… — by Sandra Rhodes0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 2 min read · 4dStoryScholar Challenges Longstanding Claims About Ancient Record of JesusA nearly 2,000-year-old account of Jesus written by a Jewish historian is drawing renewed attention after a university scholar argued that the disputed passage may be more authenti… — by Andrew Powell0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 5dStoryPope Requests Mail-in Ballot For MidtermsPope Leo may make history if he mails in the ballot he reportedly requested for next week’s midterm elections. This would make him the first sitting pope in the Catholic Church’s… — by Sandra Rhodes0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 5dStoryVatican Says Pope Leo Casts Mail-In Ballot in IllinoisPope Leo XIV, still registered to vote in Illinois, requested a mail ballot for the Nov. 3 midterm elections. If he casts it, he could become the first sitting pope known to vote in a secular election; officials have not confirmed whether h0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 5dStoryEditor Blames Kremlin Pressure as Novaya Gazeta Announces ClosureRussia’s independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta says it is shutting down after 30 years, with its editor blaming pressure from authorities and security services. The closure further narrows space for independent reporting amid the Kremlin’s cr0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · 6dStoryBritish Actor Sir Patrick Stewart Dies at 86Sir Patrick Stewart, the legendary British actor best known for portraying Captain Jean-Luc Picard in "Star Trek" and Professor Charles Xavier in the "X-Men" franchise, has died.… — by Sandra Rhodes0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 27, 2026StoryTaylor Swift joins Nashville Hall as youngest inducteeTwenty years after her debut album, Taylor Swift at 36 took her second 2026 songwriters hall of fame honor as Nashville's youngest-ever inductee.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 27, 2026StoryIsrael Election Puts Netanyahu’s Coalition at RiskIsrael’s election is being shaped by the contentious question of whether ultra-Orthodox Haredi men should serve in the military, with draft exemptions straining Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition amid army staffing concerns. Poll0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 27, 2026StoryComey Faces Two New Federal ChargesProsecutors charged James Comey with two counts over an alleged 2016 national-defense leak without a grand jury indictment, his third federal case in the Trump administration.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 27, 2026StoryTrump visits Mississippi amid GOP Senate battleTrump rallies Oct. 26, 2026, in Mississippi with Hyde-Smith eight days before midterms; Democrat Colom has outraised her in a state Trump won by nearly 20 points on average.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 26, 2026StoryDylan Sprouse called Cole with a family-tree photo after a DNA test looped their linesDylan Sprouse told a podcast an ancestry test tied both sides of the family together and explained their twin history. When he sent Cole the picture, Cole shut it and hung up.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 26, 2026StoryAnthropic Files for Nasdaq IPO Under Ticker ANTAnthropic filed its S-1 for a Nasdaq IPO under ticker ANT, targeting mid-November at a potential valuation up to $2 trillion after $16.3B first-half revenue.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 26, 2026StoryJordan arrests three after church attack kills nineAfter a dawn firefight, Jordan captured three wounded suspects who refused to surrender; the Oct. 23 church funeral attack killed nine.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 26, 2026StoryFlávio Bolsonaro Rejects Brazil Election Over Last-Minute Voting ExtensionLula won Brazil's Oct. 25, 2026 runoff with 51.8% and a nearly 4.4 million ballot margin; Flávio Bolsonaro will not concede and seeks annulment over a two-hour voting extension he called "unacceptable."0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 26, 2026StoryViral left meme mocks Trump White House interior styleMeme Wars: trending on the Left today.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 25, 2026StoryAppeals Court to Hear California Ballot DisputeA federal judge barred DHS voter-fraud field operations involving U.S. citizens in nine states through Election Day, finding the effort relied on flawed data and could intimidate voters; supporters of election enforcement, including Chad Wo0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 25, 2026StoryDOJ Seeks to Block Alaska Senate CertificationPresident Donald Trump accused Democrats of election interference over Alaska’s Senate race, where incumbent Republican Sen. Dan S. Sullivan and retired teacher Dan J. Sullivan share the ballot. The state Supreme Court allowed the second ca0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 25, 2026StoryBrewers Beat Rays in World Series Game 1The Brewers named Jacob Misiorowski their Game 1 starter against the Rays in the 2026 World Series, trusting the likely Cy Young winner despite uneven postseason outings. Misiorowski said Milwaukee’s home crowd helps him lock in and urged f0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 24, 2026StoryVanessa Trump Says Cancer-Free Six Months After DiagnosisVanessa Trump said October 23 her latest tests came back clear and she is finally cancer-free, six months after an April breast cancer diagnosis.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 24, 2026StoryStarlink Restrictions Persist in UkraineLawmakers from both parties are calling for investigations into reports that Starlink service used by Ukrainian forces was restricted, potentially disrupting military operations. Elon Musk blamed the Trump administration, while President Do0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 23, 2026StoryDOJ charges two former FBI officials over testimony on Hunter Biden probesDOJ charged Nikki Floris and Bradley Benavides with one count each of lying to Congress on Hunter Biden probes; complaint filed Oct. 23, 2026, 11 days before elections.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 2 min read · Oct 23, 2026StoryFederal Raids Target Alleged $1.8 Billion Health Care Fraud Schemes in CaliforniaFederal authorities carried out predawn raids across Southern California on Thursday as prosecutors announced charges against 15 people accused of participating in health care frau… — by Andrew Powell0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 2 min read · Oct 23, 2026StoryVirginia Dem Indicted in Alleged Marijuana Trafficking SchemeVirginia state Sen. Lillie Louise Lucas was indicted Thursday on five federal charges tied to an alleged marijuana distribution operation that prosecutors say generated millions of… — by Andrew Powell0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 2 min read · Oct 23, 2026StoryMamdani’s Horse Carriage Ban Faces Lawsuit Threat Ahead of Council VoteNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to eliminate horse-drawn carriage rides is already facing a legal challenge before the City Council has even voted on the proposal. City C… — by Andrew Powell0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 23, 2026Story15 Charged in Alleged $1.8 Billion California Health Care FraudFederal prosecutors charged 15 people, including six medical professionals, in alleged health care fraud schemes involving more than $1.8 billion in claims. The cases include a massive sham substance-abuse treatment operation, unnecessary a0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 22, 2026StoryDog refuses dinner until owner says grace with himHaley Buckland’s black Lab Bud won’t touch his chicken and vegetables until she prays with him. The TikTok clip drew millions of views in days.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 2 min read · Oct 22, 2026StoryPolling Firm Admits Fabricating Data as Industry Oversight ExperimentA polling firm that produced surveys showing several liberal candidates performing strongly in competitive races has admitted that its numbers were fabricated, triggering outrage a… — by Andrew Powell0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 22, 2026StoryPope Leo needs no further lung cancer treatment after surgery, doctors sayPope Leo XIV needs no further treatment after Oct. 13 surgery removed a localized pulmonary adenocarcinoma, doctors said Oct. 21.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 21, 2026StoryPope Leo Holds First Audience Since Lung SurgeryPope Leo XIV returned to St. Peter’s Square for his first general audience since surgery to remove part of his lung following a lung cancer diagnosis, saying he would gradually resume his duties. His recovery and November trip to South Amer0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 4 min read · Oct 21, 2026StoryHealey Declares Energy Emergency Weeks Before Massachusetts ElectionMassachusetts Governor Maura Healey’s recent declaration of an "energy emergency," issued less than a month before Election Day, is less a genuine response to crisis than a familiar and cynical political maneuver.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 2 min read · Oct 21, 2026StoryTrump Uses 'Shylock' Term to Defend Marshall at Kansas RallyPresident Donald Trump wanted to defend Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) at a rally Monday, but did so using an antisemitic slur. It has been reported Marshall sued patients for med… — by Sandra Rhodes0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 21, 2026StoryTrump, Vance plan $25 million fraud tip programPresident Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are launching a $25 million whistleblower program offering up to $30,000 for tips that lead to fraud convictions or significant federal enforcement actions. The Justice Department will admi0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 2 min read · Oct 20, 2026StoryWNBA Rules Freedom, White Not Eligible: ‘Both Men’WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White are not eligible in her league because they are "both men.” Engelbert responded to… — by Sandra Rhodes0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 2 min read · Oct 20, 2026StoryChristina Applegate Reveals She Was Misdiagnosed With MSActress Christina Applegate has been living with a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) for years only to find out she does not have the neurological and autoimmune disorder. Appl… — by Sandra Rhodes0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 20, 2026StoryAaron Rodgers Reunites With Family at Steelers GameAaron Rodgers’ brother Luke shared photos of the Steelers quarterback spending time with family at Pittsburgh’s win over Indianapolis, including bonding with his niece and nephew. The images mark continued progress after years of estrangeme0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 2 min read · Oct 19, 2026StoryVance Teases ‘There's a Chance’ He Won’t Run in ’28Vice President JD Vance may be a top contender as a 2028 Republican presidential candidate, but hold onto your hats — he said there's a chance" he won't even enter the race. Vance… — by Sandra Rhodes0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 3 min read · Oct 19, 2026StoryZelenskyy Would Halt Strikes On Russian Energy For US Targeting Help, GOP Senator SaysRepublican North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer claimed Sunday that Ukraine would stop striking Russian energy sites in exchange for targeting help by the U.S.0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 1 min read · Oct 18, 2026StoryPope Leo XIV Leaves Hospital After Lung Cancer SurgeryPope Leo XIV was discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital early Saturday afternoon, according to Vatican News. Professor Stefano Margaritora and Dr. Luigi Carbone confirmed via blo… — by Sandra Rhodes0 commentsShare
FaithTap· 2 min read · Oct 17, 2026StoryFormer Kentucky Cheerleader Sentenced to 10 Years for Infant’s DeathLaken Snelling, a former University of Kentucky cheerleader, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to first-degree manslaughter in connection with the de… — by Andrew Powell0 commentsShare