• President Obama to Ask Congress to Authorize Military Force Against ISIS as Jordan Launches New Airstrikes

  President Obama is expected to formally ask Congress to authorize the use of military force against the Islamic State as Jordan launches new air strikes against the terror group to avenge the death of Jordanian military pilot Muath al-Kaseasbeh.

  

• China Slams Dalai Lama's Presence at Obama Event, Says Meeting 'Severely Harmed Mutual Trust'

  Chinese officials have slammed the presence of the Dalai Lama at the National Prayer Breakfast, which U.S. President Obama also attended, alleging it severely harmed mutual trust between the two countries.

  

• 'Godfather of Shock Rock' Alice Cooper Becomes A Grandfather, Enjoys Teaching Bible Study

  Rock 'N' Roll hall of famer and "godfather of shock rock" Alice Cooper recently revealed that he loves teaching Bible study--and spending time with his newborn twin grandsons.

  

• Bishop Cosmas Shi Enxiang, Imprisoned for 40 Years in Chinese Labor Camps, Dies at 92

  Bishop Cosmas Shi Enxiang of Yixian, an underground priest who spent nearly forty years in various Chinese prisons and labor camps, has died at age 94.

  

• Franklin Graham Slams Obama's Comparison of Islam and Christianity Made at National Prayer Breakfast

  Rev. Franklin Graham of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association has slammed U.S. President Obama's comparison of Islam and Christianity, saying that Jesus Christ taught peace, while the prophet Mohammad was a warrior who killed innocent people.