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* ![CIA Director Mike Pompeo testifies during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, February 13, 2018; President Donald Trump answers questions from the media as he departs the White House toward Marine One in Washington, DC on March 10, 2018.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8a3585c214efa63e/69892aa5fb4eac15e5896011/donald-trump-mike-pompeo.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 13, 2018  
### [What Mike Pompeo Has That Rex Tillerson Didn't](https://time.com/5197808/mike-pompeo-donald-trump-rex-tillerson/)  
Pompeo is "the perfect consigliere" to Trump  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Christian evangelist Billy Graham preaching at the Miami Beach Convention Hall on March 6, 1961 in Miami Beach, Florida, USA.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2687998c58ca479b/6989292cbc6cfc32093e52e0/billy-graham-death-franklin-graham-presidents-family-2.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 1, 2018  
### [Why the Graham Family Dynamic Reveals the Evangelical Movement’s Rifts](https://time.com/5180722/why-graham-family-dynamic-reveals-the-evangelical-movements-rifts/)  
Billy Graham's death reveals rifts in his family, evangelicalism and America  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![Roma Downey Honored With Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8d42297934814a1d/6989287e86f68ed8266e860a/gettyimages-588554410.jpeg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 22, 2018  
### [Pastor Rick Warren Remembers His Mentor Billy Graham](https://time.com/5169730/billy-graham-rick-warren/)  
The author of the bestselling <i>The Purpose Driven Life<i> shares his memories of America’s most fa...  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![Billy Graham-Franklin-Graham](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd01b08dad29a5751/69892871e76ad26ac3631215/gettyimages-57064534.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 21, 2018  
### [What Billy Graham's Death And His Son Franklin's Rise Reveal About America](https://time.com/5168972/billy-graham-dead-donald-trump/)  
Billy Graham died Wednesday at 99  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![U.S. President Trump bows his head during a prayer while surrounded by faith leaders and evangelical ministers after signing a proclamation declaring a day of prayer in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Sept. 1, 201](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1bb395f07c7b649a/6989284f8fd2ee47c035ac5e/gettyimages-905930398.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 20, 2018  
### ['I Pray for Him Daily.' Why Socially Conservative Women Stand by Trump](https://time.com/5166765/donald-trump-evangelicals-religion-women/)  
“Though this president’s personal life is alien to us, there are things that made us vote for him"  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
* ![Attendees listen to remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast where U.S. President Donald Trump spoke February 2, 2017 in Washington, DC.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3359ec52aaca2108/6988faf1096a94968b6a1642/gettyimages-633552084.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 7, 2018  
### [Meet the Two Senators Crossing the Aisle With Prayer](https://time.com/5137579/national-prayer-breakfast-lankford-coons/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![U.S. President Donald J. Trump during SOTU](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltc46b0c8f1c023ad8/6988fa1286f68e15b76e819a/gettyimages-912435516.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 31, 2018  
### [Trump Was Calmer About North Korea This Time. That's a Sign He's Taking it Seriously](https://time.com/5126292/donald-trump-north-korea-state-union/)  
The President's restraint underscores the gravity of the North Korean threat  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![kate-bowler-duke](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt71642721af5b3c88/6988f961656a3f0d88bd345e/kate-bowler-duke.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 25, 2018  
### [Kate Bowler Talks About Her Cancer Diagnosis and Her Faith](https://time.com/5118044/kate-bowler-interview-cancer-faith/)  
The Duke professor talks about her new memoir and parenting with an incurable cancer diagnosis  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![Director of the Central Intelligence Agency \(CIA\) Mike Pompeo speaks in a discussion with author and columnist Marc Thiessen at the American Enterprise Institute, January 23, 2018 in Washington, DC.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltc0bca41100a11608/6988f943096a943b2d6a136c/gettyimages-909301228.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 23, 2018  
### [Donald Trump Once Claimed He Doesn't Need Daily Briefings. Here's How He Gets Them Now](https://time.com/5115152/mike-pompeo-cia-intelligence-briefings/)  
"He finds value"  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Oprah Winfrey and Donald Trump attending party after Tyson-Spinks fight](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt84ffe798cd8db670/6988f79c22fb850535e2451a/gettyimages-110433378.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 9, 2018  
### [Oprah Winfrey Promotes the Same Populist Theology as Donald Trump](https://time.com/5095324/oprah-running-president-trump-faith/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
* ![Pence Joins GOP VA Gubernatorial Candidate Ed Gillespie At Campaign Rally](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8e44ea5737c539fb/6988f5ba4ee2625fbd3103c2/mike-pence-president-trump-egypt-1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 19, 2017  
### [Egypt Is Holding at Least 18 Americans Captive. Activists Want The White House to Fight for Their Release](https://time.com/5070017/egypt-captive-americans/)  
Families of the imprisoned are hoping that Pence's visit provides an opportunity to press the Egypti...  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Accompanied by President Jerry Falwell \(R\), U.S. President Donald Trump \(L\) leaves after he delivered keynote address during the commencement at Liberty University May 13, 2017 in Lynchburg, Virginia.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt07ad1c9ab2614f45/6988f557db2987f94925e1d1/gettyimages-682644690.jpg?branch=production&width=1080&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 15, 2017  
### [President Trump Lost a Fight to Allow Churches to Get More Involved in Politics](https://time.com/5067035/president-trump-lost-a-fight-to-allow-churches-to-get-more-involved-in-politics/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![North Korea Lindsey Graham](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7e9d7621dcecdbbf/6988f37922fb85b262e23e3f/north-korea-lindsey-graham.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 14, 2017  
### [White Evangelicals and Catholics Are Most Concerned About North Korea](https://time.com/5044878/evangelicals-catholics-north-korea-threat/)  
More than the average American  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Israeli flags fly near the Dome of the Rock in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on December 5, 2017. The EU's diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini said that the status of Jerusalem must be resolved "through negotiations", as US President Donald Trump mulls rec](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt969056bf57105d85/6988f3d397cdffb8786b3821/gettyimages-886187366.jpg?branch=production&width=828&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 5, 2017  
### [Trump to Recognize Jerusalem As Israel's Capital](https://time.com/5044973/why-president-trumps-jerusalem-decision-could-derail-middle-east-peace-talks/)  
The U.S. embassy will not be immediately relocated  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Jack Phillips is owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop in Lakewood, Colo., and has a case before the Supreme Court.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdbb827a14c4771e6/6988f38e656a3fee99bd2ad7/gettyimages-844002748.jpg?branch=production&width=828&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 4, 2017  
### [Supreme Court Will Hear Same-Sex Wedding Cake Case](https://time.com/5045071/colorado-wedding-cake-case-scotus/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)

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