James Talarico Video Resurfaces, Missing Nuclear Lab Worker, Sesame Street Pride Backlash

Top headlines for Friday, June 5, 2026A viral sermon from Texas Senate candidate James Talarico stirs fresh debate over abortion and doctrine, Pastor Shane Idleman reveals a serious cancer diagnosis while saying his “treatment plan is Jesus,” and a missing Los Alamos lab employee is found dead in New Mexico. Plus, Washington’s archbishop removes a longtime exorcist over UFO-and-demon comments, Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Denton over a Pride swim event, Sesame Street faces backlash for a Pride Month post, and author Os Guinness receives the William Wilberforce Award.00:11 4 quotes from Talarico’s now-viral 2022 sermon01:00 Pastor Shane Idleman is trusting God after cancer diagnosis01:46 Missing nuclear lab worker found dead in New Mexico02:40 DC archbishop removes chief exorcist over UFO claims03:29 Texas city sued over 'Big Gay Swim' event04:18 Sesame Street continues sexual messaging with pride post05:07 Os Guinness receives William Wilberforce Award from Colson CenterSubscribe to this PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastFollow Us on Social Media@ChristianPost on TwitterChristian Post on Facebook@ChristianPostIntl on InstagramSubscribe on YouTubeGet the Edifi AppDownload for iPhoneDownload for AndroidSubscribe to Our NewsletterSubscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and ThursdayClick here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning!Links to the News4 quotes from Talarico’s now-viral 2022 sermon | PoliticsPastor Shane Idleman is trusting God after cancer diagnosis | Church & MinistriesMissing nuclear lab worker found dead in New Mexico | U.S.DC archbishop removes chief exorcist over UFO claims | Church & MinistriesTexas city sued over 'Big Gay Swim' event | U.S. Sesame Street continues sexual messaging with pride post | U.S.Os Guinness receives William Wilberforce Award from Colson Center | Church & Ministries