NYC Mayor’s Wife Apologizes, Tucker Carlson Sparks Jesus-Muslim Debate, TPUSA Reporter Injured at...
Top headlines for Friday, April 17, 2026
Rama Duwaji, wife of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, apologizes after liking social media posts praising Hamas and using racist language; the Tucker Carlson Network ignites a theological firestorm with a post claiming Muslims love and revere Jesus Christ; and a Turning Point USA contributor says she suffered a concussion after being shoved to the ground while reporting at a protest in Minnesota.
00:11 Zohran Mamdani's wife apologizes after scrutiny of pro-Hamas post
00:58 Tucker Carlson prompts backlash for claiming 'Muslims love Jesus'
01:51 Jonathan Roumie weighs in on Trump-Pope Leo feud
02:35 Indiana school district to pay nearly $200K for firing counselor
03:26 TPUSA contributor attacked at anti-ICE protest; FBI investigates
04:14 Franklin Graham dismisses backlash to Trump's AI Jesus meme
05:00 City sponsors 'drag ball for kids' to meet drag performers
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• Zohran Mamdani's wife apologizes after scrutiny of pro-Hamas post | U.S. (www.christianpost.com/news/zohran-mamdanis-wife-apologizes-after-scrutiny-of-pro-hamas-posts.html)
• Tucker Carlson prompts backlash for claiming 'Muslims love Jesus' | Politics (www.christianpost.com/news/tucker-carlson-prompts-backlash-for-claiming-muslims-love-jesus.html)
• Jonathan Roumie weighs in on Trump-Pope Leo feud | Entertainment (www.christianpost.com/news/jonathan-roumie-weighs-in-on-trump-pope-leo-feud.html)
• Indiana school district to pay nearly $200K for firing counselor | Education (www.christianpost.com/news/indiana-school-district-to-pay-nearly-200k-for-firing-counselor.html)
• TPUSA contributor attacked at anti-ICE protest; FBI investigates | U.S. (www.christianpost.com/news/tpusa-contributor-attacked-at-anti-ice-protest-fbi-investigates.html)
• Franklin Graham dismisses backlash to Trump's AI Jesus meme | Politics (www.christianpost.com/news/franklin-graham-dismisses-backlash-to-trumps-ai-jesus-meme.html)
• City sponsors 'drag ball for kids' to meet drag performers | U.S. (www.christianpost.com/news/city-sponsors-drag-ball-for-kids-to-meet-drag-performers.html)
