Start your Independent Premium subscription today. An Oklahoma pastor was arrested for sexual battery — just one day after he delivered a sermon about letting “bygones be bygones.” ...

HEADQUARTERS TONIGHT. AS THE ARREST WARRANT SAYS HE TARGETED WOMEN AT AN APARTMENT COMPLEX THAT HE WAS BUILDING. WE’VE ALSO BEEN ABLE TO DETERMINE HE WAS A PASTOR AT A CHURCH IN MIDWEST CITY.

Harrison Smith fought back tears in the aftermath of the Minnesota Vikings‘ season-ending loss to the Los Angeles Rams. His 200th career game, all with the Vikings, brought a magical season to a ...

Kansas City Chief Travis Kelce joined Stephen A. Smith on Wednesday night on the Stephen A. Smith Show, and the conversation naturally turned to the tight end’s high-profile personal life.

Charles E. “Chuck” Smith, 88, of Williamsport, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at his home. Surviving is his loving wife of 48 years, Betty J. Long Smith. Born April 21, 1936 ...

In contemporary Christian teaching, the concept of generosity has often replaced the traditional idea of tithing — giving 10% of one’s income to the church. While many people embrace this shift, it’s ...

Former special counsel Jack Smith used his final report to counter years of claims from President-elect Trump while peeling back the curtain on how he approached the unprecedented case.

is pastor of the third-largest church in the world renowned for his impactful Bible teaching and evangelistic ministry. “President Trump’s stand for the gospel is not without recognition ...

Two North Texas pastors in the past week are facing accusations of inappropriate relationships with a minor. A North Texas pastor was arrested Thursday on charges that he sexually abused a child ...

Days before Donald Trump will return to the White House, Special Counsel Jack Smith relayed an unsettling message to the American people: He had unearthed enough evidence to potentially send the ...

Vikings safety Harrison Smith on the State Farm Stadium field after his 13th NFL season ended with a loss to the Rams on Monday night. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...