Adam Wittenberg

Adam Wittenberg is deputy managing editor of The Lion. He worked as a reporter and editor in newspapers in New England in the 2000s before moving to the Midwest to write and teach for a Christian…

Courts
Arkansas teacher charged in killing of couple hiking with children 

A 28-year-old teacher has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a married couple who were hiking with their children at Devil’s Den State Park in Arkansas.  Andrew… Read More

July 31, 2025
Government
Bill would let cryptocurrency count toward mortgages, aiming to help younger buyers 

President Donald Trump and Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte’s efforts to expand mortgage access are gaining momentum, with new legislation that would allow cryptocurrency… Read More

July 30, 2025
Public Education
Another study undermines case for increased public school funding

A new report confirms what recent research has shown: spending more on public schools doesn’t necessarily lead to better outcomes. In fact, states such as Texas… Read More

July 30, 2025
Government
Trump admin bolsters religious freedom for federal workers

In another win for religious freedom, the Trump administration has issued a memo declaring that federal employees may express their religious beliefs at work – and… Read More

July 29, 2025
Christian Schools
Virtual school with patriotic focus expands nationwide 

A newly rebranded online school focused on conservative values and American founding principles is expanding nationwide.  The American Virtual Academy, formerly known as The Bridge School,… Read More

July 18, 2025