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The result of a vote in an Alabama warehouse could have ramifications for Amazon workers around the US. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3up5Mht

A private Christian camp in northern New Mexico is looking for volunteers and donations as it prepares for the potential arrival of immigrant children from the U.S.-Mexico border as federal holding facilities become more crowded.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Ps8pjr

The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Gov. Tony Evers' statewide mask mandate, ruling that the Democrat exceeded his authority by issuing the order. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3cE6h0T

A six-month-old baby girl was rescued by a special operations team of Texas Rangers from the Rio Grande River after a smuggler threw the little girl out of a raft, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPC) announced on social media Tuesday.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3fx4rRs

The Carolinas were touched by the fire of God last weekend as thousands gathered to lift up the name Jesus during Sean Feucht's "Let Us Worship" revival events.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3cDTZ8L

From the debate over transgender rights to expressing faith in any segment of society, the cancel culture wants Americans to go "woke." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3dmbfOT

Christian colleges are flourishing during NCAA's March Madness as another university is celebrating a historic achievement.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3dhnqg0

A coalition of Big Tech and mainstream media companies are pushing new technology that could turn your phone or computer into an informant. Everything created on a device with a computer chip could be traced back to the author. Everything. Every post, every photo, and every video will have the creator's digital signature on it. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2QVl2UL

In a news report that is, as talk radio host Erick Erickson called it, “unbelievable,” a CNN journalist claimed there “is no consensus criteria for assigning sex at birth.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3sIlzHx

It follows a lawsuit accusing the NHS of “sneaking through” a £23m contract with Palantir. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3m9wOpO

The Chinese company's 2020 results show a sharp hit to its mobile business in the wake of the US action. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2PNWmwA

Tuesday marked day two of the Derek Chauvin trial. Several witnesses took the stand describing what they saw and felt as they watched the white Minneapolis police officer kneeling on George Floyd's neck for over nine minutes. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3rALzDj

A Texas state trooper who was shot multiple times Friday evening as he answered a call to assist a disabled motorist on Highway 84 near Mexia, "no longer displays signs of viable brain activity and he remains on life-support until he can share the gift of life as an organ donor," the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is now reporting. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3fuvJYz

Permission to comment and an easier way to see a chronological feed are both in the works. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3cF3O6x

Deliveroo shares open well below expected price after big investors' attitude to company soured. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39tgLyd

The carmaker will not change its name to "Voltswagen" in the US despite earlier saying it would. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2PjjYJP

The Italian gangster had tried to hide his face but was identified by his distinctive tattoos. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3m4eq1W

If you've been struggling to buy a new PlayStation or Xbox, this might be the reason why. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3u9iUXC

The driving app will highlight journeys with lowest emissions based on factors such as traffic. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3sESPzl

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal from Kentucky's attorney general, who wants to be allowed to defend his state's restriction on dismemberment abortions that lower courts had struck down and the state's Democrat governor had dismissed.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3diQbZQ

A 65-year-old Asian woman remains in the hospital after she was brutally attacked by an unknown assailant in New York City's Hell's Kitchen on Monday.  The woman was reportedly on her way to church.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3fw5DnY

One Alabama woman says God was with her when a violent supercell's funnel tore through her neighborhood last Thursday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2O5PxpN

From the debate over transgender rights to expressing faith in any segment of society, the cancel culture wants Americans to go "woke." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3rHX1xe

There are concerns over the way that gambling companies use the data collected on their customers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3ft0bm2

Some might think women play a small, secondary role in the Bible. That's just not that case though, and in her new book, Fox News anchor Shannon Bream shows how they often play a central role.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3wd6dNy

Chinese police seize a collection of luxury sports cars in the raid. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31zkhm9

Ollie and his best mate, Jacob, have become the comedy duo everyone's talking about on TikTok. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3sCjoFu

A number of Planned Parenthood affiliates have begun to offer hormone therapy for those who identify as trans or simply want to take hormones to change their appearance. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PF39Jg

A leaky roof repair led to a major renovation of the historic Basilica of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Norfolk, VA. It's the only African-American basilica in the US. Part of the project involves bringing life to a huge pipe organ.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PnymAC

Nike is taking New York-based company MSCHF to court for releasing the controversial "Satan Shoes" Monday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3w7MRJH

It comes after Amazon's official accounts hit back at criticism of the company. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dneo0O

The tweet “;l;;gmlxzssaw", posted to US Strategic Command's Twitter account, causes confusion. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Phzaac

South Dakota's Republican-led legislature failed to override GOP Gov. Kristi Noem's veto after her refusal to sign House Bill 1217, a measure banning transgender athletes from competing in women's and girl's sports.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3uaovwL

Hacked firm's IT Manager named and shamed by hackers in extortion technique. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3rx0T3P

Campaigners say the Welsh government has "missed an opportunity" to update election laws. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39pBYJn

Drones are being used to track bees that have been trained to sense chemicals in landmines. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fqqrx2

A passport is designed to help you prove you're a citizen of a particular country.  But now, New York state has created a passport so citizens can prove their COVID-19 vaccination status to gain access to certain locations or events.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3wdmO3Q

The Minnesota murder trial for former police officer Derek Chauvin got underway Monday. The trial began nearly a year after the death of a black man under the knee of the white officer. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PkwzfR

Thierry Henry tells BBC Newsnight about his decision to remove himself from social media, saying that "it is time to take a stand" against online abuse. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3sBhu7U

The Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C. is gearing up to celebrate the Easter holiday with an array of special activities, displays, and a new documentary. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3tWRowy

A California assemblyman has changed the language in a proposed bill that would have essentially blacklisted certain Christians, Jews, and potentially even Muslims from becoming police officers.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ftCklZ

The campaigners behind the challenge say deleted messages pose a risk to transparency. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3w7qJip

A federal judge ruled Thursday that houses of worship in Washington, D.C. can gather for religious services without being limited to 25 percent capacity and 250-person restrictions. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3d9xYxu

The global church-planting network "Acts 29" recently launched a plan to start and grow gospel-centered churches in Hispanic and urban communities. It is a move that comes at a time when America's Latino population is booming.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3szujzI

The Harris Federation, which runs 50 academies in and around London, was hit by a ransomware attack. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dkm2ZQ

The technology will help doctors warn patients years before a heart attack strikes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31sn0Oa

Ceramics, make-up and furniture could be hit amid a row over a new UK tax on tech firms. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3cwv3Qv

A Texas state trooper remains in critical condition after he was shot multiple times Friday as he answered a call to assist a disabled motorist on Highway 84 near Mexia. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ryqfhU

Severe weather ripped through the South over the weekend from Texas to the mid-Atlantic, leaving a trail of damage in its wake.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3fpN04X

The two new cables will connect Singapore, Indonesia and North America. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fsd0gb

The food delivery business says it is pricing shares "responsibly" amid “volatile” market conditions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Phe4bZ

Applications are stuck in limbo as the deadline for valuable broadband vouchers looms. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3rxLHDN

Severe weather ripped through the South over the weekend from Texas to the mid-Atlantic, leaving a trail of damage in its wake.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3sCudr2

Shares of Bilibili opened 2.2% below their issue price before slipping further in early trade from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3cwbXdq

Former Wales striker Rob Earnshaw says deleting the social media accounts of abusers must also go hand in hand with educating them. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3u3Wsiy

National civil rights leaders appeared alongside several family members of George Floyd at a prayer service Sunday night, hours before opening statements were set to begin in the murder trial of the former Minneapolis police officer charged in his death. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3w7sr3l

Charities are turning to technology to help them attract more volunteers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3rClIuY

American rapper Lil Nas X, famous for his song "Old Town Road" with Billy Ray Cyrus which has 693 million views on YouTube, is blowing up headlines with a new project. This time it isn't a song – it's Satanic shoes. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3u2U0ZE

After a year of dealing with a pandemic — a world none of us were prepared to live in — it’s easy to give in to cynicism. That’s particularly true for people like Shannon Bream, whose job it is to go through all the news of the day and explain it to viewers. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3cvcn3J

Much of the mid-Atlantic region, as well as some parts of the Southeast, are next in line to have the risk of severe weather on Sunday after yet another round of powerful storms rumbled through parts of the South. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3w67HZQ

Unite urges workers to come forward to voice complaints about hours, pay, targets and breaks. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31pYPQC

Oral Roberts University's Cinderella run in NCAA's March Madness came to an end Saturday night with a narrow loss to the #3 Arkansas Razorbacks in the Sweet 16 round in Indianapolis, Indiana.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3vZYYZb

Workers who label content and help computers understand language want their own voices to be heard. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3w5Nfs0

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed a bill Friday protecting the right of medical practitioners to refuse to perform medical activities that would violate their religious or moral objections. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3csJe9j

Venezuela's president will not be able to post for 30 days for disinformation over a herbal remedy. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3w4S3Ol

A senior law enforcement officer says the UK needs "a step change" in its response to fraud. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39AWkj5

Two Weta Digital experts explain how they updated the characters' look. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3u0GaHe

Legislators in North Carolina have introduced a bill to ensure “women are not forced to compete against men playing on women’s sports teams.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3cpUVgX

Police in the oceanfront community of Virginia Beach are investigating two shootings – one involving a police officer – that started late Friday night, leaving two dead and eight injured. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2O0Zoxe

The Nebraska Department of Education recently released new educational standards that would give teachers the framework to begin discussing familial structures as well as “identity” and “sexuality” with kindergarteners. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3d8gBgQ

We are all ORU now. In a riff on a well-known quote from economist Milton Friedman and by Richard Nixon, Christian colleges now all feel some measure of connection to ORU. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PA83XW

Technology firms have been warned to consider the impact of such apps on vulnerable people. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3w0xQJs

Parts of the South that endured severe weather outbreaks in consecutive weeks won't be able to catch a break in the near future. AccuWeather forecasters say more volatile weather will arrive as soon as this weekend, and stormy weather could be unrelenting even into next week. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PvxTfJ

The governor of Utah signed a bill Tuesday requiring pornography filters on smartphones and tablets. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3feDqSB

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed a law Thursday banning transgender individuals who identify as female from competing in women and girls school sports teams, making the state the second to approve such a restriction so far this year. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3srVdcN

Oakland, California city officials have been denounced as "racist" after announcing a program to give families of color $500 monthly checks, while excluding some 10,000 white residents also facing poverty.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3w5VN1V

The prank video star has apologised for his involvement in an allegation of sexual assault. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31kU5vJ

Twelve people who spread the majority of vaccine disinformation should be removed, US lawmaker says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3ro3EEr

There are many warnings that progressive policies could rapidly move America towards socialism and away from certain liberties and a free market society. These signals of socialist-like moves became louder as Democrats won the White House and majorities in both houses of Congress. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3rtf0Hk

In the ongoing debate over calls to defund police departments, one emerging group is saying, "not so fast." The effort, Voices of Black Mothers United, underscores the need for police protection while calling for greater police accountability. They believe mothers, who have swallowed the most bitter pill, can help with that mission. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/39fTkIo

A website that matches chipped cats and dogs to their owners has lost customer data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3d4JxpQ

"Exceptional" visitor numbers are expected at Bournemouth beach this summer, a council says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3d83fRt

Jen Copestake looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3sCIYKg

The Ancient Greek action adventure won big on the night with five awards in total. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39fZok6

Software developers are in high demand and well paid, but how do you break into the industry? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2PbtGxE

The journey to the U.S. is difficult for any migrant hoping to come into the country, but it's especially hard for those under the age of six.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PvpxEQ

Tornadoes tore through Alabama Thursday afternoon and meteorologists have warned the threat of severe weather could continue through the evening hours. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3lTt9MJ

Imagine plunging into a raging inferno and immediately finding yourself trapped in its raging flames with no immediate escape from the searing temperatures. That was reality for Los Angeles Fire Department Captain Cheyane Caldwell when a 2007 call to aid a burning building nearly claimed his life. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2QtKSyL

AccuWeather meteorologists continued to warn on Thursday that a life-threatening severe weather outbreak looms across a large part of the southern United States stretching from the Gulf Coast to the Ohio Valley, with the potential for dangers to linger into the nighttime hours. At least 50 million Americans are in the path of severe weather, including storm-weary residents of the Mississippi Valley still recovering from destructive tornadoes just over a week ago. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2P5BzVv

Politicians want greater regulation while social media bosses say they are doing enough. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3d0RgVW

In the ongoing debate over calls to defund police departments, one emerging group is saying, "not so fast." The effort, Voices of Black Mothers United, underscores the need for police protection while calling for greater police accountability. They believe mothers, who have swallowed the most bitter pill, can help with that mission. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3rmOaR9

As people all over the world mask up, how has the facial-recognition industry coped? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3soK8ZT

In his first visit to North Carolina since leaving office, former Vice President Mike Pence and former Second Lady Karen Pence traveled to North Wilkesboro on Wednesday to learn more about Samaritan's Purse, and how the ministry responds to disasters across the U.S. and around the world.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Ps0sdM

"To be nominated for five BAFTAs is pretty absurd" from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39cuucH

The Chinese technology giant has also seen a big rise in international sales as it expands overseas. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3skwXcv

The chip-maker is to create a new business focused on serving third-party clients. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2PlKh1D

Malaysian tycoon says Twitter founder Jack Dorsey's first ever tweet is "a piece of human history". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fe0QHx

Two of the UK's biggest investors won't invest in the delivery firm over concerns about workers' rights. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3d3fHBZ

The banknote will enter circulation on 23 June - Alan Turing's birthday - and will be made of polymer. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3riqAVB

The TUC is calling for fresh legal protections to cover artificial intelligence in the workplace. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fbJA5T

The project, from Warner Music, aims to use lyrics to help young people learn tricky sounds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3chbL1w

The bank's CEO unveils new working practices to ease "the relentlessness of the pandemic workday". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2PrGIXy

Family and friends are sharing their stories about the victims of Monday's mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2QCuI6r

A church in Bangor, Maine has filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court against the governor's restrictions on in-person worship services.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2P7D9pL

Asya Branch always dreamed of becoming a beauty queen. She never imagined making history on two fronts, becoming the first black woman to be crowned Miss Mississippi crown as well as the first woman from her state to win Miss USA.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3tLz8G8

A week after an outbreak of severe weather and tornadoes sent Americans seeking shelter across the South, back-to-back storm systems are expected to unleash excessive rainfall over the south-central United States. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/31dcRVN

Churches across the state of Minnesota are celebrating after Gov. Tim Walz (D) lifted all occupancy restrictions that were implemented to prevent the spread of COVID-19. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3rkqDjI

Regent University in Virginia Beach, Virginia held its first conference for election integrity Tuesday.  It featured big names in politics and media, as well as some of the top experts in the field of election fraud.  Regent’s new dean for the Robertson School of Government kicked off the conference.   Former congresswoman Michele Bachmann said America can’t allow national elections to be stolen. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3lM6nq2

Research suggests that a third of people have seen online hate videos in the last three months. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3lNOeYU

The University of Northampton says it is still working to recover from the attack a week ago. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3lL4vOD

The number of immigrants crossing the U.S. southwestern border is on pace for the highest level in 20 years.  A video shot by Customs and Border Protection last week shows a wave of asylum seekers huddled in close quarters, some are seen sleeping on floors and under foil blankets.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3vQyMAd

Regent University in Virginia Beach, Virginia held its first conference for election integrity Tuesday.  It featured big names in politics and media, as well as some of the top experts in the field of election fraud.  Regent’s new dean for the Robertson School of Government kicked off the conference.   Former congresswoman Michele Bachmann said America can’t allow national elections to be stolen. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PoZ8Z2

It is part of the British fashion house’s collaboration with Chinese technology giant Tencent. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2QvNqwl

Law enforcement officials and former associates of a 21-year-old accused of killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket described the suspect as someone prone to sudden rage who was suspended from high school for a sudden attack on a classmate that left the student bloodied. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ceSlKs

Elon Musk announced his company would accept the virtual currency as payment for a new car. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39ao9hO

Digital-only artwork is being “tokenised” and sold for millions, Lara Lewington finds out more. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3cgz4sh

The food delivery service is bringing test kits to homes in select US cities. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3rkbTS2

The rise of livestreaming platforms is making it easier for paedophiles to target children, experts say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3lItu57

Geely's new upmarket electric car brand Zeekr comes as Elon Musk goes on the charm offensive in China. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3vUlPFy