12.20.23 Washington Wednesday, World Tour, and Christmas at Ft. Drum

Published: Dec. 20, 2023, 8:15 a.m.

On Washington Wednesday, the Senate stays late to work on a deal that won\u2019t pass before Christmas; on World Tour, news from Chile, Australia, Lebanon, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo; and making space at the table for soldiers away from home during Christmas. Plus, a meow from hy-purr space, Janie B. Cheaney on Handel\u2019s Messiah, and the Wednesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Dordt University. Dordt's Accredited M-S-W program equips faithful social workers to maximize their impact. More at Dordt.edu/M-S-WAnd from Medi-Share. An affordable, reliable, Christian alternative to health insurance. Medishare.com/world