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Why a Pillar of Christian Journalism is in Turmoil

22 October 2026 at 00:45
Former employees of Christianity Today say new leadership has been pushing back on independent journalism. About half of its staff members have left or been laid off over 14 months.

© Justin Merriman for The New York Times

Bonnie Kristian, Christianity Today’s deputy editor until recently, said the outlet displays “an increasingly muddled sense of its place within American evangelicalism.”

Katie Zacharia, Trump’s New Press Secretary, Is Ousted After 5 Days

Her abrupt departure came after she was shadowed by questions about how she had presented her legal career and handled her first press briefing.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Katie Zacharia during her first briefing at the White House on Tuesday. She was ousted on Friday.
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