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December 10, 2025

“Chad Stewart: Who is Targeting Kids with Dark Stories?”

“Anyone who has or loves children has surely noticed that the aisles of bookstores today are packed with “kids’ books” about the occult, depression, anxiety, self-harm, and even adult sexuality. This is a far cry from the age-appropriate children’s stories of the recent past, from the Narnia tales to Disney’s …

December 9, 2025

The Left’s Radicalism and the Rise of the New Right

Laura K. Field could not have timed the release of Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right any better. November opened with a political brushfire after Kevin Roberts leapt to defend Tucker Carlson, sparking renewed debate within the activist class about whether the “new right” has drifted too …

December 9, 2025

How the Modern Christian Right Forgets Christ

There is a rarely admitted tragedy unfolding in American Christianity. It’s not the one the usually unbelieving critics trot out: the tired and biblically illiterate litany about Matthew 7:1–2 hypocrisy, the moral failing of this or that preacher, or the endless parade of fallen megachurch icons. That is the soft …

December 9, 2025

How the Modern Christian Right Forgets Christ

There is a rarely admitted tragedy unfolding in American Christianity. It’s not the one the usually unbelieving critics trot out: the tired and biblically illiterate litany about Matthew 7:1–2 hypocrisy, the moral failing of this or that preacher, or the endless parade of fallen megachurch icons. That is the soft …

December 9, 2025

FDA Takes Aim at Animal Testing With New Monoclonal Antibody Guidelines

On December 2, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new draft guidance that could significantly reshape how drug developers conduct nonclinical testing for monoclonal antibodies. Titled “Monoclonal Antibodies: Streamlined Nonclinical Safety Studies Guidance for Industry,” the document marks one of the agency’s most consequential steps yet …

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