Good morning. At yesterday’s press briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt accused Democratic elected officials of inflaming violence against federal law enforcement, but stopped short of revealing how much more President Donald Trump might tolerate before invoking the threatened Insurrection Act.
In other political news, here are 5 Supreme Court cases to watch in 2026. Also, a prominent conservative Evangelical political leader has criticized Trump's explicit gesture to a Ford factory worker in Michigan this week.
On the op-ed page, we look at Ezra, which shows that while life is uncertain, God is not, and investing in uncertain times. How can I prepare for the worst?
Also this week, over 1,000 residents in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, packed a special meeting ahead of the city council’s vote on whether to allow a 15-acre development with an Islamic center and mosque.