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Barbara Walters, Dead at 93, was Cultural Fixture, TV Icon

Barbara Walters was that rarest of TV personalities: a cultural fixture. For more than a half-century, she was on the air, placing in front of her audience world figures, big shots and celebrities whose names and faces might have changed from year to year. But hers never did. She first found her way to prominence in a visually oriented business where, typically, women were adornments or otherwise secondary. Walters death at age 93 was announced Friday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pO5JhQK

Biden Admin's Rachel Levine Demands Tech Companies Censor Misinformation About 'Gender-Affirming Care' for Minors

A recently resurfaced video of U.S. Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary Rachel Levine shows the doctor, who identifies as a transgender woman, calling on big tech companies to censor “misinformation” about “gender-affirming care” for minors. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1YM0IhF

UMC's North Georgia Conference Blocks Churches from Leaving Denomination

The United Methodist Church (UMC) in Georgia announced it will temporarily block member churches from leaving the denomination due to the spread of "intentionally deployed" misinformation about the United Methodist Church, its leaders, and its disaffiliation procedure. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yPkSwRF

Winter Bomb Cyclone Aftermath: Death, Hardship, and Heroes

In the aftermath of the Christmas bomb cyclone storm, Americans are learning more about those who perished, and some of the heroes who helped their neighbors survive. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/89gZir4

Twitter in data-protection probe after '400 million' user details up for sale

Politicians and celebrities are said to be affected but the scale of the data breach is unverified. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/XOPcgUy

Southwest Airlines Flight Cancellations Continue to Snowball: Transportation Department investigating

Many air travelers who were trying to make it home for Christmas experienced a nightmare, especially those trying to fly on Southwest Airlines. Passengers who counted on Southwest suffered another wave of canceled flights Wednesday with more coming on Thursday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6UTEJtG

Southwest Airlines Flight Cancellations Continue to Snowball

Families hoping to catch a Southwest Airlines flight after days of cancellations, missing luggage and missed family connections are suffering through another wave of scrubbed flights. Another 2,500 flights are being pulled from arrival and departure boards Wednesday and more are expected throughout the day. Exhausted travelers are seeking alternative routes with other airlines, on the ground by rental car or train, or they’ve simply given up. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/GOAt9E7

Ukraine was ‘sea change' for spies – GCHQ head

Sir Jeremy Fleming interviews head of US intelligence agency as guest editor of Radio 4's Today programme. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/iAclzKG

Military Service Members Granted Relief After Being Denied Religious Exemption from COVID-19 Vaccine

A Texas federal judge has granted relief to 10 military service members after the Army denied their religious accommodations from the COVID-19 shot mandate. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1iTWjld

Police Save the Day After 'True-Life Grinch' Steals Indiana Family's Food, Christmas Gifts

Police officers in South Bend, Indiana, responded swiftly on the morning of Christmas Eve after a “true-life Grinch” broke into one family’s home and stole their food and gifts from under the tree. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/RXMiQEU

TikTok: Welsh speakers use social media to teach others

Meet the social media influencers sharing their love of the Welsh language to new audiences. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/VQFNzke

Apple and Tesla: Tech shares tumble amid supply issues

Both companies have suffered major losses over concerns about supply chain hiccups in China. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/n4vgbuO

NY State, Military Police Enforce Buffalo Driving Ban, at Least 64 Dead from US Winter Storms

More than 64 people are dead as a result of severe winter weather that's blanketed much of the country this week. New York state and military police arrived in Buffalo to enforce a driving ban. The nasty weather has also stranded thousands of holiday travelers. Still, some communities have been brought closer together. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/a3utnMy

Supreme Court Keeps Immigration Limits In Place Indefinitely

The Supreme Court is keeping pandemic-era limits on immigration in place indefinitely, dashing hopes of immigration advocates who had been anticipating their end this week. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jR5U8Bt

Complete Stranger Gives Car to Teen Who Walks to Work, School Every Day

One high school senior received a truly life-changing Christmas gift last week. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/h0RDJ6v

Twitter Files Exposes White House Suppressed Information from Medical Experts about COVID-19

The latest findings of Elon Musk's controversial "Twitter Files" confirms the U.S. government pressured former executives to censor information about COVID-19 that was "true but inconvenient." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/y8O1q9J

Western NY Death Toll Rises from Cold, Storm Chaos: Air Travel Nightmare Continues

The massive winter storm that's left dozens dead still isn't over. Snow continues to fall in western New York, and canceled flights are holding up passengers still trying to get home after the holidays. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/p4Pev0F

3 Washington State Electric Substations Vandalized

Vandalism at three power substations in western Washington early Sunday initially cut power to about 14,000 utility customers, the Pierce County Sheriff's Office said. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ikNnRDO

Extreme Cold, Travel Chaos: Woes from Deadly Storm Continue

The deep freeze from a deadly winter storm that walloped much of the United States will continue into the week as people in western New York deal with massive snow drifts that snarled emergency vehicles and travelers across the country see cancelled flights and dangerous roads. The massive storm has killed at least 34 people across the U.S. and is expected to claim more lives after trapping some residents inside houses and knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes and businesses. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SiXG1JI

Meta settles Cambridge Analytica scandal case for $725m

The proposed deal by Facebook's owner is the largest in a US data privacy class action, say lawyers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2L6jhk7

Holiday Travel Upended as Forecasters Warn of 'Bomb Cyclone'

Thousands of flights were canceled and homeless shelters are overflowing amid one of the most treacherous holiday travel seasons the U.S. has seen in decades. Some places have experienced temperatures plummeting 50 degrees Fahrenheit within a matter of hours. Forecasters expect a bomb cyclone to develop late Thursday into Friday near the Great Lakes. That occurs when atmospheric pressure drops quickly in a strong storm. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6YglBQ0

Ex-Trans Influencer Oli London Denounces LGBT Activist's Claim That 'Detransitioning' Not Real

Social media influencer Oli London, who announced a few months ago that he would no longer be living his life as a transgender woman, said he was "horrified" after an LGBT activist told a congressional hearing last week that "detransitioning" is not "a real thing." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/HJIkVRS

FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried arrives in US to face charges

Two ex-associates plead guilty as the former "King of Crypto" is extradited from the Bahamas. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/EjVJUlC

Amazon could be blamed for fake Louboutin shoe ads - EU

Top EU court says Amazon could be held responsible for third-party sales of fake Louboutin shoes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/HrAWF4D

Ukraine's Zelenskyy Gets His Wish: More Money and Patriot Missiles Coming

Fresh from the frontlines, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskky met with President Biden in the Oval Office Wednesday and then addressed a joint session of the U.S. Congress. During his Washington visit, Zelenskyy stressed the need for ongoing U.S. support in Ukraine's war against Russia, and he is not returning home empty handed. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Q8JWVyu

Some Good News: RECORD-BREAKING Number of Nativity Scenes Displayed at State Capitols in 2022

Celebrations of Jesus Christ's birth are scheduled at nativity scenes placed at 43 state capitols across the country this Christmas.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fDCyQdS

Former FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried agrees to be extradited to US, says lawyer

Sam Bankman-Fried has agreed to be taken from the Bahamas to the US to face fraud charges. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/cgn1y8q

'Not Going Anywhere': Defrocked Priest Responds to Vatican, Isn't Backing Down

A defrocked priest whose story has dominated headlines this week has no plans of stepping away from his ministry and has expressed hope he could one day be reinstated. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ISDi9L

Guardian newspaper hit by suspected ransomware attack

The paper says its IT network is being affected by a "serious incident" and staff are working from home. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/fBRmvea

Christmas Blizzard: Massive Winter Storm Threatens to Disrupt Travel, Electricity for Millions

Concerns about illness or inflation aren’t stopping Americans from hitting the roads and airports this holiday season. But a massive winter storm might. Forecasters are predicting heavy snow, ice and even tornadoes between Thursday and Saturday across much of the country. Delta, United and other airlines say they are loosening their change fee policies so travelers can choose new flights and avoid the bad weather.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/L9TbeOq

Netflix password sharing may be illegal, says UK government

The Intellectual Property Office said the practice might break criminal and civil law. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/8Xx9bYs

The 'Twitter Files' Part 7: FBI Paid Platform $3M to Censor Information, Influence the 2020 Election

The latest installment from Elon Musk's "Twitter Files" reveals new information confirming that the FBI not only pressured the social media site to suppress reports about Hunter Biden's laptop, but that it also paid Twitter employees millions of dollars to do so.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/OYpwclN

Churches Targeted 420 Times Since 2018: Homeland Security Warns of New Threats to Houses of Worship

A new report reveals that American churches have seen a steady rise in acts of hostility in recent years. Now the Department of Homeland Security is pushing to keep houses of worship safe, given deadly attacks already this year and warnings that more could come. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jiITVpw

'Showing Them Love, Giving Them Hope': CBN Spreads Christmas Cheer in Norfolk Neighborhood

Christmas is less than a week away and The Christian Broadcasting Network recently spread a little cheer and blessings to neighbors in its community. From groceries and toys to hot meals and hugs, over the weekend CBN reached out to help more than 300 families in the Huntersville section of Norfolk, VA celebrate the true reason for the season. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/C6FTgy9

Elon Musk: Only blue tick users to vote in Twitter polls on policy

The billionaire says he will change the policy on Twitter votes after users say he should step down. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/luivDsH

'Decline by Design': Sen. Tom Cotton Exposes Decades-Long Plot to Sabotage American Power

How America handles threats and relations with other countries will likely be under a microscope for the foreseeable future. War raging with Russia and Ukraine, threats from China and others, and ongoing issues at the southern border. Who's to blame and how can we fix it?  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Jvr6wX8

Lionel Messi World Cup Instagram post is most-liked ever

The Argentine footballer has picked up more than 57 million likes for his collection of photos. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/rgjsZbF

Massachusetts Court Rules against Medically Assisted Suicide

The highest court in Massachusetts has ruled that allowing doctors to prescribe a lethal dose of medication to mentally competent patients with terminal illnesses is not protected by the state constitution.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SHx6vCT

Appeals Court Rejects Lawsuit from High School Girls Who Lost Their Races to Transgender Athletes

A federal appeals court has dismissed a challenge to Connecticut's policy of allowing transgender students to compete in girls' high school sports, rejecting arguments by four biological female runners who said they were unfairly forced to race against transgender athletes with male biology. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Z1uXM9w

Will Musk Step Down After Surprise Twitter Poll? Move Comes After 'Crazy Stalker' Targeted His Son

Millions of Twitter users asked Elon Musk to step down as head of Twitter after the billionaire posed the question directly in a poll on the platform, promising to comply with the outcome of the vote.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WoZbwnz

'The Enemy Is in Our Churches': Critics Decry 'Evil' After Vatican Defrocks Pro-Life Priest Frank Pavone

A well-known Catholic priest who has, for decades, been a prominent figure in the pro-life movement has been defrocked by the Vatican. Frank Pavone, the 63-year-old founder of Priests For Life, a high-profile, pro-life organization, was purportedly removed from the priesthood Nov. 9 with no chance for an appeal. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KeNqFCQ

Fortnite penalised after claims it tricked users

Epic Games pays $520m over claims it violated child privacy laws and tricked players into making purchases. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/lzhWf4C

'Total Chaos' Expected on Southern Border with Title 42 on Track to Expire Wednesday

Officials on the U.S. southern border are bracing for up to 15,000 crossings a day if Title 42 expires as scheduled on Wednesday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/HmuXABM

'Decline by Design': Sen. Tom Cotton Exposes Decades-Long Plot to Sabotage American  Power

How America handles threats and relations with other countries will likely be under a microscope for the foreseeable future. War raging with Russia and Ukraine, threats from China and others, and ongoing issues at the southern border. Who's to blame and how can we fix it?  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3xIbRHy

Elon Musk asks Twitter poll if he should stay as boss

Elon Musk says he would "abide by the results" if social media users vote for him to step down. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/UNlGWn1

Singapore's crypto ambitions shaken by FTX collapse

Users call for more regulation after state fund writes off investment in fallen cryptocurrency exchange. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/G0HKaTD

Why is Elon Musk spending his time on Twitter, not on the mission to Mars?

Friends and colleagues say his plans may be hard to predict, but they wouldn't bet against him. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/X0prImn

A God Encounter: Officer Pulls Over Speeding Mom, Then Prays With Her When He Learns the Tragic Reason

A police officer in Gaston County, North Carolina helped a woman who was caught speeding after he learned the heartbreaking reason she was rushing. She had just received a phone call that her home was on fire. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1Ld45pw

Christian Doctors and Dentists Sue State Over Forced Participation with Assisted Suicide

A Christian doctor along with the Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA) is suing the state of New Mexico for enacting a law that forces doctors to facilitate physician-assisted suicides in ways that violate their religious convictions and professional ethics. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tdFjK2w

Santa Knows Sign Language, Brings Christmas Cheer to Deaf Children in DC, and the Kids Say 'He's Real'

When you're as well-traveled as Santa Claus, you can speak every language on Earth even sign language. This allows all children to have a memorable experience of meeting St. Nick and telling him exactly what they want for Christmas.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wXLdZpH

Secret Government Pathway Allows Thousands of Migrants Instant, Legal Entry into the US

Migrants at the southern border are being routed into a little-known program designed to help people with special circumstances. Technically it also reduces the numbers of illegal crossers, because they are pre-approved before reaching the border, then transported into the US at taxpayer expense. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9SVqf73

Skilled tech workers snapped up despite downturn

For those with experience in AI, automation and cloud computing the tech downturn is not a big problem. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/EjeSQJs

Christian Teacher Says Ohio School District Forced Her Out When She Refused to Endorse Gender Transition

An Ohio public school educator claims school district officials forced her to resign because she refused to follow a district policy and participate in the "social transition" of students by calling them by their preferred names and pronouns.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8mvZ4gD

'Tunnel to Towers' Is Helping Families of America's Fallen Heroes in a Remarkable Way

With high inflation still hitting Americans hard, so many are in need of a helping hand. One charity is going the extra mile to help out, paying off mortgages for some who are facing much more than economic hardship – the families of America's fallen heroes.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5Uu9ypn

Ofcom report shows growing 5G coverage

One in five mobile phones is now capable of using 5G, but some consumers say speed is disappointing. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/RbjmdQ9

TikTok tests landscape videos in major shake-up

The world's fastest-growing social media platform has become known globally for its vertical format. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/AOo67gf

US Interest Payments to Cost More Than Entire Defense Budget, $31 Trillion Debt Points to 'Very Precarious Future'

After four straight three-quarter-point interest rate hikes, the Federal Reserve is set to announce a smaller half-point increase in its key rate Wednesday, a first step toward dialing back its efforts to combat inflation. At the same time, the Fed is expected to signal that it plans more hikes next year than it had previously forecast to try to conquer the worst inflation bout in four decades.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7425zjQ

Most Churches Across US Plan to Be Open on Christmas Day and New Year's

Has your church scheduled Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, or New Year's Day services this year? If so, your congregation will join a number of other churches across the country that plan to welcome everyone who wants to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/y6VaiRx

University of Idaho Pays $90K to Settle Free Speech Lawsuit with Christian Club

The University of Idaho will pay $90,000 to settle a lawsuit from members of a Christian law students' organization who contend the school illegally punished them for expressing their religious beliefs. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Zh2aD0J

Scientists Announce Breakthrough in Nuclear Fusion Energy

A breakthrough in nuclear fusion science could ignite big advancements in national defense and the future of clean energy, but not for decades, according to scientists.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/IGJ63mT

Kamala's Pivot: From Failed 'Border Czar' to 'Point Person' on Abortion Rights

Vice President Kamala Harris proclaims herself the Biden administration's 'point person' on abortion, and says you don't have to abandon your faith in order to support a woman's right to an abortion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/iWjoxhf

'It Was Shaking the House:' Deadly Tornadoes Strike South as Blizzards Blast Several States

A massive storm blowing across the country has spawned several tornadoes that wrecked buildings and injured a handful of people in Oklahoma and Texas. Tornados also left two people missing in Louisiana. Meanwhile, much of the central United States braced Tuesday for blizzard-like conditions, from the Rocky Mountains to the Midwest.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/y8zCxt3

Cambridge Dictionary Bows to ‘Woke Activists,’ Changes Definition of ‘Woman’

Cambridge Dictionary has been accused of giving in to “woke activists” by changing its definition of “woman” to be inclusive of those who identify as transgender. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ZY1jo6L

Twitter Files spark debate about ‘blacklisting’

Revelations about Twitter's content moderation decisions have raised questions about political bias. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/nF0Y627

‘I Saw Jesus’: In Christmas Miracle, Paralyzed Athlete Walks Again

“Jesus has healed me.” Those are the words of Naomi Bogale, an Ethiopian runner who moved by herself to Colorado filled with visions of athletic renown. That, though, was before everything changed. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/HzglwIu

Charities dismay as Twitter disbands safety group

The Trust and Safety Council advised on how Twitter tackled hate speech, child abuse and self-harm. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/mS5jLwR

Massive Storm System Set to Affect Entire US by End of Week

From coast to coast, millions of Americans in more than a dozen states are under some sort of winter weather alert as a massive storm system moves eastward. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QdhWSB3

Andrew Tate: 'I fear online influencer radicalised my son'

After an incident at school, Jane is worried how Andrew Tate's views are affecting her 15-year-old. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/60iTfZm

US Scientists Set to Announce Fusion Energy Breakthrough

Scientists Tuesday are expected to announce a major advance in the long-running quest to harness fusion, the energy that powers the sun and stars. For the first time, researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California were able to produce more energy in a fusion reaction than used to ignite it, something called net energy gain.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8MtyEaU

From Blizzards to Tornadoes, US Braces for Wild Weather Week

Millions of people in the central United States from the Rocky Mountains to the Midwest are bracing for blizzard-like conditions from a massive storm blowing across the country. States farther to the south including Texas and Louisiana are being warned of the risk of flash flooding and tornadoes from the same weather system. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cmt78xG

'He Shows Me Grace Every Day':  Gov. Glenn Youngkin Leans on His Faith to Lead Virginia

CBN News White House Correspondent Abigail Robertson recently sat down with Virginia's Governor, Glenn Youngkin, and First Lady Suzanne Youngkin, to discuss how they're leaning on faith in their new roles. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/igVlLam

Univ. of Oklahoma, Univ. of Texas Join Alliance to Protect Free Speech from College Censors

College campuses were once considered to be safe places for free speech, but many institutions have bowed to policies that limit free expression in recent years. Now, two universities are joining the ranks of a small coalition of schools that are resisting the anti-free speech movement. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lhy6B2e

Are the Biblical End Times Upon Us?

Famines, earthquakes, wars, and rumors of wars are just some of the signs Jesus attributed to the “beginning of birth pains” (Matthew 24) set to precede the end of days. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FMLcusX

December 2024 set as date for universal phone charger in EU

New portable electronic devices sold in the EU will have to use a USB Type-C charger by autumn 2024. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/qtMG3iE

Groundbreaking Case? 18-Year-Old to Sue Over 'Grossly Negligent' Transgender Treatment

An 18-year-old California girl is taking on one of the nation's largest medical groups. Chloe Cole alleges that Kaiser Permanente coerced her into transgender medical treatment that she says was grossly negligent and resulted in permanent mutilation and damage to her body. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XKBLscV

S Korea says crypto-fugitive Do Kwon is in Serbia

Mr Kwon was charged with fraud and breaches of capital markets law after the implosion of the token. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/dHoVg3R

Twitter's paid blue tick re-launches after pause

Twitter will once again offer a blue tick badge and additional features for a monthly fee. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/W6Z0oV4

As Twitter Files 3 & 4 Roll Out, Musk Calls Social Media Platform 'a Crime Scene'

As parts 3 and 4 of the Twitter Files were posted over the weekend, the company's CEO Elon Musk called his organization "both a social media platform and a crime scene." More revelations emerged concerning the shadow-banning of conservatives as well as the decision to permanently suspend former President Donald Trump's account in January, 2021. Incoming Chairman of the House Oversight Committee, Rep. James Comer, says "We will roll out the red carpet" for Musk to testify the committee attempts to investigate the suppression of the Hunter Biden laptop story. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4yTpndJ

The Twitter Files Part 2: Soviet-Style 'Secret Blacklists' and Shadow-Bans of Conservatives Exposed

The release of the controversial "Twitter Files" continues, confirming the previous left-wing agenda of the social media giant. The latest evidence reveals how conservatives were shadow-banned from the site despite not violating any rules or policies.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/erZJ8px

CA High Court Rejects $217K COVID Fines Against Calvary Chapel San Jose, Legal Battle STILL Not Over

After two years, Calvary Chapel San Jose has overcome another hurdle in its ongoing legal battle against Santa Clara County's enforcement of Gov. Gavin Newsom's COVID lockdowns. But there are still a few left to go.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0pJ3ocv

'So Much Hatred': Vandals Smash Ancient Church's Nativity Scene, Decapitate Joseph Figurine in 'Barbaric' Attack

Just four days after it was erected, vandals decimated a nativity scene at an ancient church in England. The Rev. Danny Morrison, vicar of the 13th century All Saints Church in Ipswich, told local media members of his congregation were “distraught and saddened” by the “barbaric” attack that left the nativity scene in shambles. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KXPjRoE

US Court Orders Southwest to Give Fired Pro-Life Flight Attendant Her Job Back

A federal court has ordered Southwest Airlines and the Transport Workers Union (TWU) to give former flight attendant Charlene Carter her job back after she was allegedly fired over her stance on abortion.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/V6tmCpH

Former Navy SEAL Trans Poster Boy Announces DeTransition: 'Transgender Ideology Is Cultish'

A former Navy SEAL who spent almost a decade living as a transgender woman is warning Americans of the dangers of the transgender movement after recently announcing he is detransitioning back to a man.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NlbJFIg

Game Awards: Elden Ring and God of War: Ragnarok are big winners

A star-studded ceremony in Los Angeles sees dark fantasy Elden Ring win the night's biggest prize. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/JocYvL6

US seeks to block Microsoft from £56bn gaming deal

Microsoft said it would fight to buy Activision Blizzard, the studio behind games such as Call of Duty. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Dt4EvOi

Fired Twitter cleaning staff 'treated like garbage'

One of them told the BBC a member of Elon Musk's team said their jobs would be replaced by robots. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/qSDzEYs

How to check if your Instagram posts are being hidden

Instagram unveils a new tool that will allow users to see if they have been shadow banned. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/GfsiK9R

American Girl Doll Company Promotes Gender Transition, Puberty Blockers to Girls as Young as 3

A popular doll brand known for promoting positive self-esteem among young girls appears to be switching gears. American Girl has published a guide that advises girls as young as three to transition their gender, also promoting puberty blockers – and it is sparking outrage.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4nrcZ7d

Does the Constitution Give Election Power Solely to State Legislatures? U.S. Supreme Court to Decide

The U.S. Supreme Court is diving into the debate over the power of judicial review. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kUtXxQp

WNBA Star Griner Freed in Swap for Notorious Russian Arms Dealer, 'the Merchant of Death'

Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, the White House said. The swap, at a time of heightened tensions over Ukraine, achieved a top goal for President Joe Biden, but carried a heavy price - and left behind an American jailed for nearly four years in Russia. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aTFybsc

Greek Orthodox Church at Ground Zero Reopens 21 Years After 9/11

More than two decades after a tiny Greek Orthodox church in lower Manhattan was destroyed by the falling south tower of the World Trade Center, that church's far grander replacement opened to the public this week in an elevated park overlooking the rebuilt trade center's memorial plaza. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/O9CxrEN

'After-School Satan' Promoter Withdraws Application from VA School but the Club Is Still in the Works

An After-School Satan Club that was planning to begin its program at a Virginia primary school next week has canceled its meetings–for now.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/i0T2pqL

Possible Terror Attack on NC Power Station Reveals Vulnerabilities in US Power Grid: 'Very Difficult to Protect'

The hunt is on for the suspect who shot up two energy substations in Moore County, NC last Saturday.  Charges could range from conspiracy to possibly murder after one person died in a house with no power. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7o6jyFX

Elon Musk rejects concerns over beds at Twitter HQ

The billionaire has previously told workers to commit to long hours or leave. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/7Pz4gde

Nintendo lands Call of Duty in 10-year Microsoft deal

Microsoft says it has offered the same deal to Sony, with Call of Duty also continuing to appear on PCs. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/rlZgz48

Tech layoffs at Meta, Twitter, Amazon: The good people helping Indians find jobs

Tech workers are rallying together to help peers who face having to leave the US after being laid off. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/AukRt6Q

Nativity Scene Can Stay in Local Park for Now, Despite Legal Threat and Protest: 'We Refused to Take It Down'

A nativity scene that has been part of a decades-old tradition in a local Eureka Springs, Arkansas park will remain on display during this Christmas season. But whether or not it will be allowed to continue in the future remains to be seen.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ZNp83mD

What Happened Inside the Supreme Court in Pivotal Free Speech Case of Christian Web Designer?

The Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday in a pivotal case with broader implications for religious liberty and free speech. It hinges on whether Colorado's public accommodations law can have any exceptions to allow business owners to keep their conscience rights.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7kJOfIC

Ethereum change cut cryptocurrency power demand

Switching systems may have made electricity savings similar to the amount used by Ireland. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/9eAS5vF

'Transgender Ideology Is Cultish': Former Navy SEAL Trans Poster Boy Announces DeTransition

A former Navy SEAL who spent almost a decade living as a transgender woman is warning Americans of the dangers of the transgender movement after recently announcing he is detransitioning back to a man.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Eiy1jrO

Apple self-repair service comes to UK

The tech giant warned that if a repair goes wrong, the device's warranty will no longer be valid. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ANiVzu8

Meta threatens to remove US news content if new law passes

Facebook's parent company says it will pull news from the platform in the US if a new media law passes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/A0t9T8q

Pro-Abortion Group Threatens to 'Shoot Up' Nebraska Pro-life Center

A pro-abortion activism group has threatened to "shoot up" a Nebraska pro-life organization if a sanctuary city initiative is passed and their "right" to abort babies is taken away. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rMCogcd

Supreme Court Hears Arguments Today on High Stakes Free Speech Case for Christian Web Designer

A Christian website designer is challenging a Colorado anti-discrimination law that prevents her from serving couples based on faith. The Supreme Court hears arguments in the case Monday, a case that includes high stakes for religious liberty and free speech. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NS2nadF

Covid restrictions hit iPhone maker Foxconn

The electronics manufacturer says its revenue in November is down 11% compared to the same month in 2021. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/rKSxhie

Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on High Stakes Free Speech Case for Christian Web Designer

A Christian website designer is challenging a Colorado anti-discrimination law that prevents her from serving couples based on faith. The Supreme Court hears arguments in the case Monday, a case that includes high stakes for religious liberty and free speech. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kI91pVt

Shootings at Power Substations Cause North Carolina Outages

Two power substations in a North Carolina county were damaged by gunfire in what is being investigated as a criminal act. A spokesman for Duke Energy said at a news conference with local officials on Sunday that the damage caused the night before could take days to repair. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/xwKCVhm

Meta, Amazon, Twitter layoffs: 'Tech layoffs will not destroy our American dreams'

Surbhi Gupta, who was laid off in the US, on the uncertainties she and other visa holders are dealing with. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/GwajQNy

Google opens its first UK centre making tech for disabled people

The research and development centre in London is the company's first of its kind outside the US. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/48KQqYv

Callisto Protocol: Gory new game pushes horror to new limits

The Callisto Protocol has been cancelled in Japan for being too gruesome but its makers are unapologetic. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/FePuz5a

Kate Winslet: Parents feel powerless over children's social media use

The actress tells the BBC ministers should make firms enforce strict age limits on their platforms. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/PYZEveD

Pastor Details ‘Surreal’ FBI Experience After Pregnancy Center Firebombing, Warns of Politicization: ‘They Literally Started Screaming at Me’

A faith leader who runs crisis pregnancy centers in Upstate New York is alleging he had a “surreal” experience with Federal Bureau of Investigation officials after his pro-life clinic was firebombed, claiming agents screamed at him on the phone and waited months to put out a most wanted poster. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6WrKhZa

'Merry Christmas': 30 years of the text message

In December 1992, the first SMS text message was sent to a mobile phone by an engineer in Berkshire. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/gHpVWTZ

Walmart's Walton Family Giving Millions to LGBTQ Causes, Including Drag Shows for Children

High-profile institutions like Disney have been under fire by family groups for years for pro-LGBT policies and activism. But there's another powerful force that's now on the radar for many conservative critics – the Walton family and their Walmart Foundation are suddenly getting lots of attention. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Bc6PJdV

'God Always Wins': Virginia Parents Plan to Fight in Prayer Against New 'After-School Satan Club'

Parents in one Virginia community are outraged after a flyer advertising a new After-School Satan Club was sent home with students. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/azEdXsU

Kanye West no longer to buy Parler social media platform

The rapper has repeatedly made anti-Semitic remarks, alienating business partners and fans. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/1zHbrdS

'ANARCHY ON AUTOPILOT': Millennial Americans Lose Biblical Worldview, Here's Why

Christian pollster George Barna recently found that only four percent of American millennials hold a biblical worldview. So, why are so many young American adults abandoning the Judeo-Christian faith? from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/IGnLs2l

Atheists ‘Insist’ Georgia Police ‘Immediately Remove’ Large Cross Outside Headquarters, Claim Complainant Fears for His or Her Safety

An atheist activist group is “insisting” a Georgia police department “immediately remove” a large cross outside its office. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vnm8rYb

Biden Admin Wants Sex-Change Surgery for Minors to Be Covered by Taxpayer Dollars

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra recently confirmed that the Biden administration supports using taxpayer dollars to cover gender transition procedures for minors and adults that healthcare providers have determined are "medically necessary."   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mP2vILe

Russian mercenary videos 'top 1bn views' on TikTok

The platform is said to be hosting hundreds of videos that celebrate the Russian Wagner group. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/JMvEBPV

House Passes Measure to Block Looming Rail-Strike, Senate Pressed to Act Swiftly

Congress is using its powers in a last-ditch effort to avoid the nation's first railroad strike in almost 30-years.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hVHpnsE

NYC Mayor Issues Directive: City Will Treat Mentally Unstable Even Against Their Will

New York City's mayor announced Tuesday he's directing police and emergency responders to be more aggressive about getting severely mentally ill people off the streets and subways and into treatment, even if it means involuntarily hospitalizing some people who refuse care. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/sQ56pyT

Nationwide Religious Liberty Win: Biden Quits Trans Mandate After Forceful 5th Circuit Ruling

The largest faith-based professional healthcare association in the U.S. is celebrating a final victory in its federal court case to protect the religious rights of its members. They were fighting a government mandate that would have forced them to perform gender-transition procedures or abortions against their conscience and best medical judgment.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Sx8bAEQ

NJ Man's Good Deed Sparks Outpouring of Kindness, $185K Raised for Elderly Woman

A New Jersey man is doubling down on kindness and blessing others, even after losing his job recently. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NRsCM4y

UK strikes digital trade deal with Ukraine

The agreement is expected to improve cooperation on cyber security, AI and new technologies. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/tUyD8d4

Account Closed: Banks and Businesses Cancel Christians

Banks and businesses are closing accounts of religious organizations, something called "de-banking," or "de-platforming," because they don't like their views. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/i0IvrZH

'God Allowed the Accident': Stunning Discovery Saves Texas Pastor's Life, All Because He Crashed His Bike

A Texas pastor is thanking God after a bicycle crash led doctors to discover a malignant tumor on his brain. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/i5ScWQC

Twitter ends Covid misinformation policy under Musk

The Twitter website says it stopped enforcing its misleading information policy on 23 November. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/nRG5haW

This Was the Most-Shared Bible App Verse in 2022, and It Comes with a Huge Spike in Ukrainian Bible Use

A scripture about God's divine protection, provision, and comfort has become the most shared, bookmarked, and highlighted verse across the globe, according to YouVersion, a top-rated mobile Bible app.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wjPTFXn

'Please, Jesus, Don't Let Us Die': Mom with 2 Kids Prays After Taking Cover During Louisiana Tornado

A mother and her two daughters survived a tornado that barreled through the small town of Paradis, Louisiana Saturday after listening to what she said was an inner voice telling her to "pull over."  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9jLYE1b

Vineyard USA Founder's Widow, Former Board Members Sue Breakaway Anaheim Pastors Citing 'Deceit'

Last March, Alan and Kathryn Scott, the senior pastors of Vineyard Anaheim, the home congregation of the influential charismatic movement Vineyard USA, claimed God told them to break away from the church's main body. Now eight months later, a group of church members, including the widow of John Wimber, Vineyard's founder, have filed a lawsuit against the Scotts claiming they had another motive in mind – the control of tens of millions of dollars in church assets.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/TjhOUKL

Top Boston Hospital Threatens to Blacklist Patients for 'Unwelcome Words', Critics Slam 'Woke' Agenda

One of Boston's premier hospitals has implemented a code of conduct that could penalize patients for making comments about someone's gender or sexual identity if they deem it offensive.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8ZFrhCI

Can age verification stop children seeing pornography?

As part of the Online Safety Bill, all sites that publish pornography will have to age-check their users. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/v2FwqdR

Hawaii’s Mauna Loa Starts to Erupt, Sending Ash Nearby

The world’s largest active volcano spewed some ash and lava Monday and officials warned residents of Hawaii's Big Island to prepare for a possible larger eruption. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vqcY4Ey

Meta fined €265m by Irish data watchdog over breach

The Irish Data Protection Commission says its inquiry has found Meta breached GDPR rules. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/mXIVeD5

Hundreds of Ukrainian Refugees Get Blessed with an American Thanksgiving Meal

Ukrainian refugees in the United States gave thanks for their safety and security during a special Thanksgiving event over the holiday weekend. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/p4oMPAv

The birth pangs of the Grand Theft Auto franchise

On its 25th anniversary, an early GTA producer reveals the trials faced by its original developers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/9Z83BQe

Thanksgiving 'Miracle:' Missing Cruise Ship Passenger Found OK in Water

The U.S. Coast Guard says a passenger who went overboard from a cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico was rescued on Thanksgiving Day after likely being in the water for hours. The 28-year-old man was reported missing at noon Thursday while the vessel, the Carnival Valor, was heading to Cozumel, Mexico.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9K0tLvc

Black Pastors Group Holds Vigil for Walmart Shooting Victims

Five days have passed since Lorenzo Gamble was killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia. And his mother, Linda Gamble, hasn’t been able to do much of anything because she misses him so much. Gamble attended prayer vigil at The Mount Chesapeake church on Sunday night that honored her son and five other employees who police say were fatally shot by a store supervisor.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WpGo2R1

Twitter: Romance, business and campaigns born on the platform

Three women share their stories of how being on Twitter has changed their lives for the better. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/8ziZAJL

Elon Musk says Twitter will offer 'amnesty' to suspended accounts

Several accounts - including Donald Trump's - have already been reinstated by the multi-billionaire. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/voDjwES

Why Donald Trump isn't returning to Twitter (for now)

How the former US president might lose money if he starts tweeting. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/PMsV8To

Mercedes-Benz to introduce acceleration subscription fee

Owners of some Mercedes electric cars in the US can soon pay a $1,200 annual fee to speed up faster. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/pdwMgV9

Foxconn: iPhone maker apologises after huge protests at China plant

It comes after protests broke out at the world's largest iPhone factory over pay and work conditions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/J46LNdM

Meta claims US military link to online propaganda campaign

The campaign impersonated media outlets and activists but had "little or no engagement", Meta says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3y9xZjz

'A Gratuitous Swipe at People of Faith': Conservatives Urge Americans to Call GOP Senators Before Monday Vote

Conservatives and faith leaders are sounding the alarm about a bill making its way through the lame-duck session of Congress – a controversial measure that would codify same-sex civil marriage in federal law. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5NZBRjJ

China claims youth gaming addiction resolved

Children's access to video games has been strictly rationed in China because of addiction concerns, from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/h4yUZDg

Multiple People Killed in Walmart Shooting in Chesapeake, VA

A mass shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia has left at least seven people dead. Several others were injured. "We're praying for those impacted." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rXb0fvs

'I wouldn't leave South Africa, I have a kid here'

South African software developers discuss what it means to them to do business in the country. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/aUTlV8L

FTX: Court says Sam Bankman-Fried ran FTX as a 'personal fiefdom'

FTX's collapse was described in court as "one of most abrupt and difficult" in corporate America. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/N02A5s1

Eagle Pass, Texas: The Southern Border's New 'Eye of the Immigration Storm'

The Rio Grande Valley has long been the number one spot for illegal immigration in the U.S. But the pattern appears to be changing with more popular areas like in McAllen, Texas now giving way to more remote areas on the southern border. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lOybIrY

NY Plot Foiled Amid 'Unprecedented' Number of Threats to Jewish Community

The FBI and Homeland Security point to an unprecedented number of potential threats, along with a rise in hate-filled rhetoric and they warn their law enforcement partners, along with the Jewish community, to stay vigilant.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lHg927O

US tech layoffs: India workers face painful exit from the US

Indians are among thousands of educated and skilled immigrant workers laid off by US tech giants. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/EMm6Lov

Twitter charity partners condemn Musk's 'dangerous' changes

Two of Twitter's most important civil rights partners criticise reinstatement of Trump and West accounts from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/wNhoTcB

Are flying taxis getting closer to lift-off?

US air regulators said they would add flying cars to the list of regulated aircraft. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/bHaM7vn

Should Pre-K Kids Learn About Drag Queens and 'Intersex'? MD School District Says Yes

One of Maryland's wealthiest school districts has moved forward with an LGBTQ-inclusive book list for elementary school students while declining to recommend several children's books that promote "American values." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/x6dgNqC

'We're Back': Elon Musk Restores The Babylon Bee to Twitter – and Announces New Policy

Elon Musk, the newly minted owner and CEO of Twitter, reinstated The Babylon Bee’s account Friday, months after the faith-based satire account was locked because the handle’s operators refused to delete a tweet that purportedly violated the platform’s terms of service. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/GAZO8th

Twitter boss Elon Musk keeps conspiracy theorist Alex Jones off platform

Chief executive Elon Musk said he "had no mercy" for anyone using children's deaths for political gain. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/arh5g2i

Patrons in Gay Club Shooting Hit Gunman with His Own Weapon

As bullets tore through a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, killing five people and wounding many more, one patron who’d been partying moments before rushed into action, grabbing a handgun from the suspect, hitting him with it and pinning him down until police arrived just minutes later. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/P3toH8b

Musk lifts Donald Trump's Twitter ban

The former US president's account is reinstated - but he says he sees no reason to return. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/guB1o5t

FTX crypto exchange owes biggest creditors $3.1bn

FTX owes about $1.45bn to its top 10 creditors, according to its US bankruptcy court filings. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/DhWke0K

Police: 5 dead, 18 hurt in Colorado gay nightclub shooting

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — An attacker opened fire in a gay nightclub, killing five people and wounding 18, officials said Sunday. The club said the suspect was subdued by patrons. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lqsb9SM

Youth for Christ Celebrates 7,323 Kids Deciding to Follow Jesus - Doubled Since Last Year

The Youth for Christ (YFC) organization has announced twice as many kids and teens made the decision to follow Jesus Christ this year as compared to 2021.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Et5PmhX

Chicago Students Cook Thanksgiving Meals to Bless 350 Senior Citizens, 'Bring People Together'

Students at a Chicago high school are hard at work prepping Thanksgiving meals for senior citizens who otherwise would not be celebrating the holiday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/olzgsv8

TN Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Make It Illegal for Drag Shows to Target Kids

Tennessee legislators have introduced a bill that would criminalize the practice of drag queens hosting shows that are child-accessible or aimed directly at kids.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XKaB3GY

'I've Been Put Here as a Witness': Fox News' Harris Faulkner's New Book Chronicles Miraculous Answers to Prayer 

In her book new book, Faith Still Moves Mountains: Miraculous Stories of the Healing Power of Prayer, Fox News host Harris Faulkner reminds readers that God's light always shines through dark times.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/zFA76Ie

TN Church Uses Rubber Ducks to Reach Hundreds of Jeep Owners with the Gospel: 'He Uses Anything'

A Baptist church in Tennessee is using a unique evangelism tool to reach members of its town with the Gospel message – yellow rubber ducks.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/xgMktjB

Is this really the end of Twitter?

The BBC's technology editor looks at claims that Twitter may be heading for calamity. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/BTFXsQp

Webb Space Telescope Captures Oldest Galaxies Yet Seen by Astronomers

NASA's Webb Space Telescope has captured luminous images of early galaxies that were previously unseen by astronomers. The findings need more verification, but they may have been formed, according to scientists, just 350 million years before the universe began. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/nDt3A4E

Elon Musk: Twitter closes offices until next week

It comes amid reports that large numbers of staff have resigned from the social media platform. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ezv689d

'Operation Christmas Child' Collecting Gift-Filled Shoeboxes Until Nov. 21: Here's How to Join In

As Thanksgiving approaches, many American families and children are giving thanks and giving back—to children in need around the world through Operation Christmas Child. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/y45ZIKV

161 Days After Attack, FBI Asks for Public's Help to Identify Suspects in NY Pro-Life Center Firebombing

The Federal Bureau of Investigation's office in Buffalo, NY is officially asking for the public's help in identifying the individuals responsible for the arson of the CompassCare Pregnancy Services Center located in Amherst. The request comes some five months after the pro-life clinic was firebombed by radical abortion activists.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wIiKOLY

New FTX boss condemns crypto exchange's failure

John Ray says there was a "complete absence of trustworthy financial information" at the company. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/VP5qwfX

Astronomer in Twitter limbo over 'intimate' meteor

An animated video of a meteor shower shared by Mary McIntyre was banned by Twitter's automated tools. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/FcfQkYd

Vehicle Strikes 25 LA County Sheriff's Academy Recruits on Run

An SUV traveling on the wrong side of the road struck 25 Los Angeles County sheriff's academy recruits on a training run around dawn Wednesday, critically injuring five of them, authorities said. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/IB8zvEF

Judge Overturns Georgia's Abortion Ban That Kicks in Once the Baby's Heartbeat Is Detected

A state Superior Court judge in Georgia has overturned a law banning abortions when a fetal heartbeat is detected.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SZYEhry

What is behind the big tech companies' job cuts?

Thousands of redundancies have been announced by some of the largest firms in the industry. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ZqCgGDL

NASA's Mightiest Moon Rocket Lifts Off 50 Years After Apollo

NASA's new moon rocket blasted off on its debut flight with three test dummies aboard Wednesday, bringing the U.S. a big step closer to putting astronauts back on the lunar surface for the first time since the end of the Apollo program 50 years ago. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Ecj2ezB

Elon Musk tells Twitter staff to work long hours or leave

Elon Musk says workers at the social media firm must be "hardcore" if they want to stay, reports say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/a1H6umN

'A Lot More Turmoil': Lara Silva Shares What's in Store for Simon Peter's Wife, Eden, in Season 3 of The Chosen

Lara Silva plays Eden, Simon Peter's wife, in the hit TV series, The Chosen. CBN host and producer Ashley Key sat down with Silva and asked what it was like to play the wife of one of the few married apostles of Jesus. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cN5hifV

Mother of Underage Teen Sues Pornhub for Allegedly Posting Videos of Man Molesting 12-Year-Old Son

An Alabama mother is suing the parent company of Pornhub — the world’s largest distributor of pornography — after footage of her 12-year-old son being sexually assaulted amassed hundreds of thousands of views on the site. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/bNH4sW2

Police: Knife Used in Targeted Attack of 4 Murdered Idaho Students

Four University of Idaho students found dead in an off-campus home were targeted, and the killer or killers used a knife or other “edged weapon,” police disclosed Tuesday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/21iXAqz

Over a million are owed money by failed crypto exchange

Experts and watchdogs warn UK investors that when crypto firms fail, getting money back is unlikely. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/x5MKgSl

Suffolk Police apology over sex abuse victims' data on website

A police investigation is launched after the personal details of sexual abuse victims appear online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/wPrZ6lQ

Google to pay record $391m privacy settlement

The technology company tracked users' locations despite them opting out, a US investigation found. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/VKOj3fq

Amazon 'prepares mass job cuts' as sales slow - reports

The reductions could affect about 10,000 people at the e-commerce giant, reports suggested. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/S4QHMn9

Biological Male Wins Local Miss America Pageant

For the first time in the history of the Miss America organization, a transgender teenager in New Hampshire won a local pageant qualifying him to compete in the state pageant and ultimately for the Miss America national crown.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/zD5XhUl

'Butchered by an Institution': Woman Sues Hospital for Trans Surgery She Received as Kid

An 18-year-old woman is suing a California-based healthcare company for gender-transitioning medical treatments she received there as a minor, including a double mastectomy and hormone replacement therapy. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/eHqwgSW

Biggest crypto exchange Binance urges new industry rules

The boss of Binance tells the G20 the collapse of a rival exchange shows crypto needs regulations. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/sUEo1QP

3 Dead in University of Virginia Shooting; Suspect Sought

Three people have been killed and two others were wounded in a shooting at a parking garage at the University of Virginia, according to the school’s president, and police searched Monday for a student who was a suspect. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/M7ZcaxE

The Masterpiece that 'Never Fails to Astonish': Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Exhibit Travels the Globe 

The Sistine Chapel like you've never seen it before: from Australia to Mexico, Shanghai to New York, and more than 60 cities in between; a unique exhibit is giving visitors an up close and personal look at Michelangelo's vision of the creation story.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/HLIEB0x

The fall of the FTX ‘King of Crypto’ Sam Bankman-Fried

How a crypto empire built on video game battles and beanbags came crashing down. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/V4DtfSs

Twitter chaos after wave of blue tick impersonations

Blue tick accounts impersonating major brands, politicians and celebrities have appeared on the platform. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/lpsfvaP

AI reunites Holocaust survivor with childhood photos

Google engineer develops technology to help identify Holocaust victims in archive photos. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ptP6HAS

NPR Blatantly Denies Unborn Child's Humanity to Justify LIVE Abortion Broadcast

Ordinary Americans listened with shock and horror recently as NPR callously broadcast audio of a pregnant woman having an abortion procedure at eleven weeks.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FXEUZ0Q

FTX: Crypto giant collapses into bankruptcy

Sam Bankman-Fried also stepped down as chief executive, capping a tumultuous week for the firm. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/rH4vJE7

Deadly Tropical Storm Nicole Threatens Southeastern States After Pummeling Florida

After battering the Florida coast with 75 mph winds and powerful waves, Tropical Storm Nicole is now bringing heavy rain and storms to parts of the southeastern U.S.  The latest round of destruction comes almost a month after Hurricane Ian left a path of utter devastation.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rNFYn4b

Twitter drama continues with blue-tick confusion

A number of executives have walked out after a turbulent launch of new Twitter features. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/KGoA3Jh

Chris Rock to host Netflix's first live show

The comic will front a stand-up special as Netflix begins to experiment with screening live events. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/fK5NnSt

God's Contingency Plan: What the Bible Says About 'The Language God Speaks' Through Your Dreams

In her book, "Hearing God Through Your Dreams: Understanding the Language God Speaks at Night," Charity Kayembe, Ph.D. says dreams are God's contingency plan ensuring that he will always have a way to connect with us. She joined CBN's "Prayer Link" program this week to tell us more. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3QWglJM

8,600 Choose to Follow Christ at Greg Laurie's SoCal Harvest: 'God Can Change Your Story'

Pastor Greg Laurie revealed some amazing results from his SoCal Harvest outreach in Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA, last weekend. The evangelistic event hosted over 210,000 attendees with more than 8,600 people making professions of faith in Jesus Christ.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ROAClw1

'This Ghoul Haunted the First Amendment for 51 Years': Boston to Pay $2.1M in Christian Flag Discrimination Case

After a five-year free speech legal battle that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, the City of Boston, Massachusetts settled Tuesday with the Christian religious rights law firm Liberty Counsel for more than $2.1 million in attorney's fees and costs due to the city's unconstitutional "religious viewpoint discrimination" against the Christian flag.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/PalsvJO

'Seismic Shift': UK, Florida Limit Irreversible Treatment for Gender-Distressed Kids

Alarmed by a lack of research, governments in Europe and conservative-led states in the U.S. are moving to limit "unproven and risky" gender-altering treatments for children. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1p5HXZu

Storm-Weary Florida Takes Another Hit: Tropical Storm Nicole

Officials said Hurricane Nicole was expected to make landfall along the east coast of Florida early Thursday as it continued to batter a large area of the state with strong winds, dangerous storm surge and heavy rain.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qSI0GjR

God of War: Ragnarok 'accessibility needed to be better'

The studio behind God of War: Ragnarok on its hopes for more accessible blockbuster games in future. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Q912cvh

Nicole, Rare November Hurricane, Pounds Florida Coast

 Officials said Hurricane Nicole was expected to make landfall along the east coast of Florida early Thursday as it continued to batter a large area of the state with strong winds, dangerous storm surge and heavy rain.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jdmyN2r

Elon Musk foreign ties worth being looked at, Joe Biden says

The US president was asked whether Saudi Arabia helping the Tesla boss to buy Twitter should be probed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/7ES0qc4

Binance walks away from FTX crypto exchange bailout

Binance will not pursue the deal for its smaller rival citing reports of 'mishandled customer funds'. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/A8gSYU5

'Seismic Shift': UK, Florida Move to Limit Medical Treatment for Gender-Distressed Kids

Alarmed by a lack of research, governments in Europe and conservative-led states in the US are moving to limit gender medical treatments for children. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Xs7EYnw

Twitter lays off staff at its only Africa office in Ghana

The staff tell the BBC they are insulted after receiving an email about the need for cost cutting. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/9kxoUSW

Tropical Storm Nicole Churns Toward Bahamas, Florida

Tropical Storm Nicole churned toward the northwestern Bahamas and Florida's Atlantic coastline on Tuesday, gradually gaining strength as it neared hurricane strength, forecasters said. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Ege3b5U

FTX: Cryptocurrency market rocked by near-collapse of exchange

The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange said it reached a deal with FTX to cover a "liquidity crunch". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/um7FiX0

Elon Musk sells almost $4bn of Tesla shares

It comes less than two weeks after the world's richest man completed his $44bn takeover of Twitter. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/gH8e4sv

3D printed guns: Warnings over growing threat of 3D firearms

Police say they are seizing 3D printed weapons in greater numbers in the UK. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/fPUEl9w

Tesla recalls 40,000 cars over power-steering fault

The recall affects the 2017-21 Model S and Model X vehicles. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3CIkwuN

'Record Turnout:' More than 40M Voted Early as Economy Drives Americans to Polls for Today's Crucial Elections

Americans are going to the polls today in one of the most consequential midterm elections in recent history, with both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate potentially flipping from Democrat to Republican control.  Candidates made their final push Monday ahead of the pivotal election. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/DasQWNr

Stolen $3bn Bitcoin mystery ends with popcorn tin discovery

James Zhong pleads guilty to the 2012 hack as police find stash of 50,000 Bitcoin. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/9FElNv5

Ten days of Twitter chaos

Elon Musk's first week-and-a-half at Twitter has been a rollercoaster of big changes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/9hqWpaX

Instagram debuts new age-verification tools in UK and EU

Users changing their date of birth to that of an adult can upload a video of themselves to prove their age. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/z0dhxX1

Facebook owner Meta expected to announce major job losses

The company faces difficult economic conditions and is investing heavily in its metaverse push. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Ucpk25W

Musk Threatens to Boot Twitter Account Impersonators

Elon Musk says Twitter will permanently suspend any account that impersonates another. The social media platform’s new owner issued the warning Sunday after some celebrities changed their Twitter display names — not their account names — to ‘Elon Musk’ in reaction to the billionaire’s decision to offer verified accounts to all comers for $8 month.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wR76fne

Twitter will ban unlabelled parody accounts, says Elon Musk

The site's new owner says accounts failing to specify they are parodies will be permanently suspended. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/j0AkT7g

Twitter users jump to Mastodon - but what is it?

The little-known social network's user base has swelled after Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/S6mctJ1

Twitter confirms fee for blue-tick verification after Musk takeover

Controversially Twitter says blue-tick status will be open to those who pay a monthly $7.99. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ldNYpi

Jack Dorsey: Twitter co-founder breaks silence on Elon Musk takeover

The former CEO appeared to agree with the dismissals, saying he had grown the company "too quickly". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/t5FUl4E

Twitter UK staff get deadline over cuts consultation

Hundreds affected by Twitter's worldwide job cuts have three days to elect a representative. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/SjTix5I

Twitter: Elon Musk blames 'activist groups' for earnings drop

Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, makes the accusation as the tech firm makes sweeping job cuts. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/TjOqazY

Middle School Student Battles Bullies by Using Allowance to Buy New Pair of Shoes for His Friend

Two middle school students from Buffalo, New York are going viral for a simple act of kindness.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6aY0AWS

'Witchcraft Killed My Dad': Ex-Witch's Horrific Journey Out of Terror to Christ

Julie Lopez says she was walking in “darkness” until her father’s horrific suicide snapped her and her family out of generations of witchcraft and into relationships with Jesus. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kdpqD8h

TikTok Deemed a Tool of Communist Espionage, a Direct Threat to US National Security

TikTok has more than 200 million downloads in the U.S. alone, and those users are likely being watched by communist China. That's why an FCC commissioner is again urging a ban, calling the app a direct threat to our national security.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/GIqABZF

Musk Making Big Changes at Twitter, Layoffs Underway - Says Activists 'Trying to Destroy Free Speech in America'

Elon Musk is making major changes to Twitter since fully acquiring the company, last week. Reports indicate he could imminently lay off an estimated 25% of the workforce and include paid subscriptions on the platform – all in an effort to revise the site's approach to "content moderation" and spam. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ETXdHFz

Did You Know TN's Constitution Blocks Ministers From Serving in the Legislature? The 226-Year-Old Ban Could Disappear Next Week

Did you know: there’s a provision in the Tennessee Constitution banning ministers and preachers from serving in the state legislature? Yes, really. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pC9agB2

Twitter to make job cuts after Elon Musk takeover

The social media giant says staff will be told on Friday whether they are to be laid off. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/mjcXJYa

Billions being spent in metaverse land grab

Corporations, speculators and individuals have spent nearly $2bn (£1.75bn) on virtual plots. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/BlU1r3z

'Criminalized Kindness': Grandma Sues City That Arrested Her for Feeding the Homeless

A 78-year-old grandmother has filed a federal lawsuit against Bullhead City, Arizona, nearly eight months after she was arrested for giving away hot home-cooked meals to homeless people in a city park earlier this year.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Vnq8MUw

2 Employees Win Religious Rights Settlement, Saying Kroger Fired Them for Not Wearing Pro-LGBT Aprons

Grocery giant Kroger has agreed to pay $180,000 to settle a religious discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) two years ago after the retailer was accused of violating the civil rights of two women. They say Kroger fired them for refusing to wear a store apron emblazoned with a pro-LGBTQ message. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/AEMick8

Another Blood Moon Is Coming, and It Falls Right on the Night of the Midterm Election

A total lunar eclipse or "blood moon" will hang in the sky as ballots are tallied on the night of November 8, and it has sparked some church leaders to believe that the upcoming midterm elections could have prophetic significance.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/J4Mery3

Twitter to lose magic with blue tick fee, says ex exec

Twitter's former global communications head tells BBC News he is worried about Elon Musk's plans. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/8ziAF3n

'Righteousness Will Prevail': Sean Feucht Calls on 100,000 Intercessors to Pray for Midterms

As politicians from the White House, Capitol Hill, and the local government gear up for the mid-term elections next Tuesday, 100,000 intercessors are on their knees praying for God to move and have his way.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NhaoltC

Apple store Glasgow workers unionise in UK first

The UK's first Apple retail workers union has been formed, following US action. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/5rHUdoz

Study Shows Much of Gen Z Believes the Bible Is True – Here's the Good and the Bad News

Barna Group isn't new to generational research — and the discouragement that sometimes comes with it. It seems that most studies coming out these days through research organizations contain another swell of bad news. Usually, this is followed by another onslaught of pontification of the dire situation the Church is in today.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qlinKJr

WitchTok Booms to 30B Views on TikTok, Ex-Witch Warns Preschool Witchcraft Targeting Kids

TikTok, the popular social media platform that is known for quick videos, one-minute dance challenges, and its viral trends, is now being recognized as a hub for witches and warlocks.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/X46zG5g

Supreme Court Takes on Affirmative Action, Conservative Justices Question the Practice

The U.S. Supreme Court is taking up two cases that could overturn major precedent on affirmative action.  The practice has been a standard in higher education for 40 years to increase diversity on college campuses.  And while some say the practice is no longer needed, others say more work needs to be done.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Bzp7TtK

Tinder: More pay for dating app despite cost-of-living crisis

But the dating app's owner warns that the global economic slowdown is starting to take its toll. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/AXPnNxF

Haaland or Halland? Fans asked to spellcheck tweets

The director of Visit Halland says the region's hashtag is now filled with photos of the footballer. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/lr9So2I

China Covid: iPhone maker Foxconn boosts bonuses after lockdown breakout

Foxconn locked down the world's largest iPhone factory in line with China's zero-Covid policy. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/43OLoug

Elon Musk says $8 monthly fee for Twitter blue tick

Critics say the change could make it harder for people to find reliable sources on the social media site. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/l1kU8sA

New ADL Report Reveals Antisemitism Spike on College Campuses: 'Deeply Unsettling'

The Anti-Defamation League has released a new report highlighting the growing problem of antisemitism on college campuses.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NUewp9H

Texas Ministry Delivers 225K Bibles to Children in North Macedonia: 'The Gift of God's Word'

A Texas ministry that got its start by smuggling Bibles behind the Iron Curtain recently delivered more than 225,000 children's Bibles to the Eastern European country of North Macedonia, where access to the scriptures is limited.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/O5jLu9G

Is it goodbye - finally - to the fax machine?

Ofcom is consulting on changes to telecoms rules that could see fax machines become obsolete. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/4h6zFkn

Influencer Oli London Detransitions After Finding Faith in Christ, Pushes Back Against Trans Ideology

Social media influencer Oli London has gained millions of followers over the last few years on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, but he shocked the world last week after announcing that he would no longer be living his life as a transgender woman, but instead would embrace his God-given identity as a man.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/GxY1woS

Pro-Life Group Sounds Alarm on 'Abortion Drug Cartel' Smuggling Abortion Pills to Bypass State Laws

A pro-life organization has written a letter to members of Congress demanding the federal government order law enforcement agencies to investigate reports of a secret network smuggling banned abortion pills into U.S. states from Mexico.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XRAdEaT

UK watchdog warns of emotion-analysis tech risks

Immature biometric technologies are as unscientific as the magic sorting hat in Harry Potter., the ICO warns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Ta0oc7l

Influencer Oli London Detransitions After Finding Faith in Christ, Pushes Back Against Trans Ideology

Social media influencer Oli London has gained millions of followers over the last few years on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, but he shocked the world last week after announcing that he would no longer be living his life as a transgender woman, but instead would embrace his God-given identity as a man.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ISJhxf0

'I Was Seeing Demons': Ex-Satanist Almost Took His Own Life Before Christ Broke Through

“I found myself giving myself to Satan.” That’s not an admission one would expect to hear from a preacher, but Ben Atkins wasn’t always a believer. In fact, the U.K.-based pastor went through quite a harrowing journey — one that took him into the bowels of a Satanic worldview before he discovered hope in Christ. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fJqkPN7

Liz Truss phone hack claim prompts calls for investigation

The Mail on Sunday claims the ex-prime minister's phone was hacked while she was foreign secretary. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/PsCh3cf

Musk Twitter takeover: Billionaire denies report he plans to fire workers to avoid payouts

The world's richest man completed his takeover of the platform last week after months of legal wrangling. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/6cDAtZP

'God Put Me in the Right Place': Doctors Gave Man Just 20 Percent Chance of Survival. But He Defied Odds, Met the Guy Who Saved His Life

A hero was reunited this week with a father and son he helped rescue after their vehicle flipped over last summer and the dad nearly died from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Fx7eRGy

Man Says He Shot 'Right Wing Nut' Elderly Pro-Life Volunteer by Accident, Now He's Heading to Trial

A Michigan judge announced this week that a man who allegedly shot an elderly pro-life woman while she was handing out pamphlets will go to trial. Richard Harvey, 74, faced Judge Raymond Voet in Ionia County District Court Wednesday after allegedly shooting Joan Jacobsen, 83, in the shoulder last month. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/dLj7OD2

The crash dummy aimed at protecting women drivers

Researchers in Sweden are close to completing an industry-first average female crash test dummy. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/XKBzS79

Who is Elon Musk?

The boss of Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and a business celebrity with few rivals. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/vgH9WrE

What next for Twitter under Elon Musk?

The BBC's technology editor looks at the path ahead for the tech company and the billionaire. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/rxXtDgs

US Economy Returned to Growth Last Quarter, Expanding 2.6%

The U.S. economy grew at a 2.6% annual rate from July through September, snapping two straight quarters of contraction and overcoming high inflation and interest rates just as voting begins in midterm elections in which the economy’s health has emerged as a paramount issue. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/418hwUX

Elon Musk: How the world's richest person bought Twitter

One of the most publicised and frenetic deals in Silicon Valley history has reportedly been completed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/kJCnN1v

Elon Musk completes $44bn Twitter takeover

A protracted deal ends as the billionaire and "free speech absolutist" buys the social media platform. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/y6T9WtU

'Polarized Extremes': Elon Musk Reveals 'Great Danger' Facing Society and Why He's Buying Twitter

South African entrepreneur Elon Musk delivered a passionate treatise Thursday morning detailing his reasons for buying Twitter, calling the platform “important to the future of civilization” and warning of a “great danger” social media poses to society. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Pv4Hbzy

David Daleidan, Pro-Life Activists Ordered to Pay Planned Parenthood $2.4M for Exposing Sale of Baby Body Parts

A California appeals court has ruled that David Daleidan and his team of pro-life activists must pay $2.4 million to Planned Parenthood for an undercover investigation that exposed the abortion giant was harvesting and selling baby body parts.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/onlImj8

Man Convicted of Killing 6 with SUV in Christmas Parade

Someone who was hit by the man convicted in last year's Christmas parade crash says the verdict will help all the victims heal. Darrell Brooks was found guilty Wednesday of all 76 charges, including six counts of first-degree intentional homicide.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hxb7saG

Lee Jae-yong: Samsung appoints convicted heir to top job

Lee Jae-yong was found guilty of bribery and embezzlement before being granted a presidential pardon. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/jNzA0lP

Black women missing from tech industry, says report

A report says an additional 20,000 black women need to be recruited to match numbers in the wider workforce. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/D5iT8wc

Twitter: Elon Musk visits HQ as deal deadline looms

Elon Musk changed his Twitter bio to "Chief Twit" ahead of the Friday deadline to complete its acquisition. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/8f5ZRti

Facebook owner Meta sales continue to fall

The company has lost confidence of many investors, after shares have plunged roughly 60% this year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/pZvP5s0

Musk Posts Video of Himself Strolling into Twitter HQ - Reportedly Will Fire 75% of Employees

Elon Musk posted video Wednesday showing him strolling into Twitter headquarters ahead of a Friday deadline to close his $44 billion deal to buy the company.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/R659DXW

'This Is God's Business': How Hobby Lobby's Founder Gave Ownership of the Company to the Lord

Hobby Lobby has become a multi-billion dollar company and one of the most popular craft store chains in America, which makes its founder’s unique, biblical approach to business deeply compelling. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wFPrVcL

Putin's False Flag? Ukraine Warns Russia Planning Attack Using a Radioactive Dirty Bomb

Russian officials claim that Ukraine is about to use a dirty bomb in its war with Russia.  But Ukraine and the West say it might actually be a ploy by the Russians to set off their own dirty bomb and then blame Ukraine, giving Vladimir Putin cover to retaliate with nuclear weapons. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wO7EHI9

Google and Microsoft hit by slowing economy

The tech giants say customers are cutting back amid growing signs of an economic downturn. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/iMj9yf4

Adidas Severs Ties with Kanye as L.A. Investigates the Antisemitic Banner He Inspired

Antisemitic banners on a Los Angeles highway are the latest offenses in a surge of hate crimes against Jews. Authorities are investigating who hung the signs on a bridge over the 405 freeway – one of the city's busiest highways. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/x1wJ4Fn

A Way Out? New Bill Could Help Farmers Hire More Workers and Reduce Food Prices

As Americans struggle with rising food prices Congress is debating a bill that would tackle the farm worker labor shortage and potentially help reduce food costs. It could also help the US avoid becoming a net importer of food, a trend that threatens national security. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EYoas3U

WhatsApp down for users across UK and world

Many are complaining that they are unable to send messages from the Meta-owned platform. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/IAbsEUp

Competition regulator needs teeth to curb big tech, MPs say

They urge publication of a draft bill that could see firms fined 10% of turnover for market abuses. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3P61WKn

US charges alleged Chinese spies in telecoms probe case

US officials believe China tried to obstruct an investigation, steal technology and intimidate dissidents. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/PS0wFWU

America's Report Card Reveals COVID Closures Fueled Stunning Plunge in Student Test Scores

The nation's report card is in and it shows students across the country are falling behind in the classroom. A new report out today highlights declining test scores, especially in math and reading. Leading officials are scrambling to find solutions.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Z26DtTq

Sean Feucht Leads Thousands in Worship on National Mall: 'We Have to Keep Striking the Ground'

A movement of faith, prayer, worship, and celebration occurred in Washington D.C. this weekend as thousands gathered in the nation's capital for Sean Feucht's latest "Let Us Worship" event. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/n3JlSkz

Unanswered Questions Remain as Pro-Life Activist Mark Houck Awaits Fate

Catholic pro-life activist Mark Houck was raided by the FBI in a massive show of force last month, a raid that sparked fierce criticism and questions about the Biden administration possibly using the FBI for political purposes ahead of a heated election.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/BXyGD62

TikTok blamed by filmmaker for allowing abusive comments on video

Emmeline Hartley feels its software drives sexist hate towards her film, but TikTok says it bans misogyny. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/vk5paOj

California Court Upholds Christian Rights of Baker in Same-Sex Wedding Case

A Christian baker has won a legal victory in her battle for religious freedom in California. This week, attorneys from the Thomas More Society secured a First Amendment win in their defense of Cathy Miller, owner of Tastries Bakery in Bakersfield, CA.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kw4UnGt

Pastor Matthew Barnett: What I’ve Learned from 28 Years of Inner-City Ministry in Los Angeles

When I was just 20 years old arriving in the city of Los Angeles, it was unbelievable what I saw. For the first time in my life, I saw tents lining the streets, people begging for food and money at stop signs, many of them on drugs and just not mentally there anymore. To be honest, it felt like I was in for a rude awakening.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/LSblWZp

Brian Houston to Host, Preach at Australia Event Before Appearing in Court to Face Charges

Hillsong founder Brian Houston is set to preach at a special event next month in Australia, just weeks before appearing in court for allegedly hiding his father's alleged child abuse.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rCu4Bf5

Ed Sheeran: Hacker who stole singer's unreleased music is jailed

Adrian Kwiatkowski offered the songs in exchange for cryptocurrency on the dark web. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/o697Kpd

SCOTUS to Hear Case of Christian Web Designer Forced to Violate Her Beliefs About Marriage

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear oral arguments in the case of a Colorado website designer who says the state violated her First Amendment right to free speech by requiring her to create designs that violate her beliefs about marriage from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/nLtgXkA

TikTok denies it could be used to track US citizens

In response to a media report, the firm said it does not collect precise location data from US users. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/csdxuAr

Deepfaked: ‘They put my face on a porn video’

Campaigner Kate Isaacs describes the horror of seeing her face digitally edited into an adult film. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/6Vzm4Kd

SBC Seminary Passes Resolution Affirming Only Men Can Hold Title of Pastor

The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) theological seminary has passed a resolution backing its president's stance that only men can be pastors. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/61ZhvuP

‘Gender-Affirming’ Mastectomies in Children Spike 389% From 2016 to 2019

The latest wave of the sexual revolution is undeniably targeting children. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/veNIWga

'You Are the Expert On Your Child': House Members Introduce Amendment to Protect Parental Rights

Members of Congress have introduced a constitutional amendment that would protect a parent's right to "direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/TDhCgko

Amazon workers fail to reach strike threshold in historic UK ballot

GMB says it was three votes short of reaching the 50% threshold needed for industrial action. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/1R3aKLO

Amazon could pay UK shoppers £900m compensation

A group-action claim alleges Amazon breached competition law and caused customers to pay higher prices. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31y4o2l

'We Need a Jesus Revolution': Pastor Greg Laurie Gears up for SoCal Harvest 2022

Thousands will experience a night of worship, encouragement, and revival in California this November at the longest-running evangelistic event in the nation.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jiGYTXS

Economists Predict 100% Chance of Recession Next Year in Blow to Biden

Top economists this week say it's certain the United States will face a recession in the next year. It's a blow to President Joe Biden, who's making moves to lower gas prices right before the mid-term elections.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/K1amM5p

Economists Predict 100% Chance of a Recession in Blow to Biden

Top economists this week say it's certain the United States will face a recession in the next year. It's a blow to President Joe Biden, who's making moves to lower gas prices right before the mid-term elections.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/sMNXBGu

Texas Church Announces Departure from UMC Without Congregational Vote

A Texas megachurch has announced it is leaving The United Methodist Church (UMC) without a congregational vote after being a part of the denomination for more than 36 years. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YTHLsnh

‘First Atheist to Be Charged’: Man Speaks Out After Joining Growing List of People Targeted For Alleged FACE Act Violations

A pro-life atheist has been added to the growing list of people being indicted on Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act charges in the post-Roe era. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/IWLCPDz

Should Christians Totally Avoid Halloween? Here’s What Pastors Have to Say

Should Christians avoid Halloween? That’s a question that comes up every year as people of faith grapple with a holiday known for ghosts, ghouls, and the elevation of various evils. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FSvOY3h

Amazon UK makes cautious move into insurance sales

The store will initially focus on home insurance and has just three insurers on board. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/cfTHan1

Netflix: Big hits help reverse subscriber losses

The company added over 2.4 million subscribers, reversing losses earlier in the year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/TzbigJD

Joy, Jesus, Others, Yourself': Baylor University Men's Basketball Coach Opens Up About Faith, Freedom, & Religion

Scott Drew, the head coach for Baylor University's men's basketball team, is known for his faith on and off the court, but he recently spoke out about how "winning the game of life" is more important than any championship title, trophy, or notoriety.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WIZbPSz

Meta ordered to sell Giphy by UK's competition watchdog CMA

The social media giant says it is disappointed with the ruling but will accept it. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ZPHpXdD

'They Should Not Be In Business': Pro-Abortion Activist Sets Sights on Catholic Hospital for Pro-Life Stance

NEWS ANALYSIS Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the war on pro-life activists, crisis pregnancy centers, and conservative political leaders has ramped up. And now, pro-abortionists have set their sights on Catholic hospitals, demanding they shut down for protecting the unborn.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Dx7WSQN

'The Church Has Been Serving Women for Decades': Pro-Life Groups Respond to Accusations They Only Care About Political Wins

Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, many critics of the U.S. Supreme Court decision have argued those fighting for the lives of the unborn don't actually care for the mothers or their babies once the children are born. However, long-time pro-life advocates argue that's simply not the case. This is the story of the work one pro-life ministry has been doing for decades, and how that work is changing in light of the high court's decision.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/bgCmAF2

'This is About Protecting Children': Landmark Trial Begins Over Arkansas' Ban on Gender-Altering Procedures for Minor

The nation's first trial over a state's ban on gender-altering procedures for children begins in Arkansas this week.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WVYrh6X

'He Was Full of Life': Wisconsin Pastor Remembered for Strong Faith and Devotion to Jesus After Deadly Crash

A Wisconsin pastor is being remembered for his strong faith, leadership, and devotion to family, friends, and his church after he was killed in a deadly accident last week. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Gs2Tgfh

Kanye West agrees to buy right-wing platform Parler

Ye "will never have to fear being removed from social media again", Parler boss George Farmer posts. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/yXDBRd5

California Teacher Fired for Refusing to Promote Same-Sex Marriage to Kids

A California teacher is suing her former employer, claiming she was harassed and wrongfully terminated because she refused to read children's books promoting same-sex marriage to children ages one to five years old due to her religious convictions. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2bRSxNX

How Ukraine is winning the social media war

Despite civilian and military bloodshed, Ukraine's online information war keeps a sense of humour. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/GScI196

Musk says SpaceX will keep funding Ukraine Starlink internet

The tycoon reverses his earlier decision to stop funding a vital internet service for Ukraine. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/CyusTYp

Rhode Island Couple on Honeymoon Saves Dozens of Babies from Burning Building

A Rhode Island couple went from honeymooners to heroes after saving more than a dozen babies from a burning building while vacationing in Spain.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Xjy3MG6

CDC's Q Chat Site Uses Your Tax Dollars to Target Teens for Sex Changes, Polyamory, Even Witchcraft

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is pushing LGBTQ ideology, sex changes, polyamorous relationships, and even the occult to young people all on American tax dollars, a national prayer organization reports.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/bokZhE3

This State's Largest School District Just Saw a 582% Spike in Students Identifying as 'Non-Binary'

The largest school district in Maryland saw a 582% increase in the number of students identifying as non-binary over two years, according to a district official.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/GQV9I8c

Ex-Abortion Doctor Had a Revelation in 1 Stunning Moment, Now He Fights for the Unborn: 'Instrument for the Love of Jesus'

A Virginia ex-abortionist has a strong message for women who are struggling with the regret and trauma of having an abortion as well as physicians who have performed abortions – no one is beyond the grace, mercy, and forgiveness of God. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/gYGPWzE

Shein owner Zoetop fined $1.9m over data breach response

New York Attorney General Letitia James accuses Zoetop of lying about the extent of the 2018 attack. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/YvaIlCc

Elon Musk under federal investigation over Twitter deal

The court filing said the billionaire was under investigation but it did not explain why. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/xmuQlkq

300,000+ Criminal Regulations Is Enough Already: Supreme Court Puts Brakes on Bureaucratic Overreach

The Supreme Court's ruling in West Virginia v EPA delivered a major blow to the federal bureaucracy and may transform the way presidents and Congress operate. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/RbtECQ3

Pastors Reveal Troubled US Economy Is Having Negative Impact on Churches

While some churches across the country are shaking off the financial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new survey of pastors reveals the troubled economy is now having an adverse financial effect on their churches as well.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8NWIcry

'Bold in Her Faith': Photo of Starbucks Employee Who Prayed With Drive-Thru Customer Inspires Thousands

A Starbucks employee’s heartwarming decision to purportedly pray with someone in the drive-thru line left one Arkansas woman in awe. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ULo6xac

AI tools fail to reduce recruitment bias - study

Artificially intelligent analysis of job applications or videos is "pseudoscience", researchers say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/xuUPzFQ

Inflation Spikes Again in a 'Cost-of-Living Recession Where Americans Are Just Getting Pounded'

U.S. consumer prices shot up 8.2% in September, compared to a year earlier, according to the government's latest monthly consumer price index out today. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rKy4Iek

Two Huawei 5G kit-removal deadlines put back

A small number of companies argued the original targets risked network outages, the government says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/X04MIcd

Fabrice Muamba: Snapchat CPR lessons will save lives

Snapchat releases a "lens" that teaches people how to use chest compressions for cardiac arrest. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/LqEYmaS

Chase Bank Cancels Nonprofit's Bank Account: 'Religious Freedom Is Under Attack by Corporate America'

A former United States ambassador for religious freedom says Chase Bank abruptly closed an account associated with his nonpartisan, faith-based nonprofit organization with little explanation. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rlWUfct

Paperless trade plans put before Parliament

The government says it could reduce document processing times from days to seconds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/u4TmgBD

'About to Go Into Planned Parenthood': After FBI Raid, Couple Reveals Mark Houck Saved Their Baby's Life

A couple who were preparing to abort their unborn child are crediting embattled pro-life activist Mark Houck with helping change their minds while also stopping them from a lifetime of regret. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cXZxmVa

Lab-grown brain cells play video game Pong

Australian and UK researchers grow brain cells in a lab that have learned to play a 1970s video game. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/bA53Ikq

Charges Dismissed Against Virginia Beach Pastor Accused of Soliciting Sex with Minor

All charges against Rock Church International Pastor John Blanchard for his alleged involvement in soliciting sex with a minor were dismissed Tuesday after a request from Chesterfield County prosecutors.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kx2G1MA

Tiktok profits from livestreams of refugees begging

Children are among those pleading for hours for digital gifts, as the company takes a cut of up to 70%. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/7srhM9w

From Hollywood Partier to Jesus Follower: Celebrity Makeup Artist Finds Salvation, Urges Others to Choose Christ

A celebrity makeup artist is sharing how God healed him, saved him, and set him free from homosexuality after suffering from a life-threatening traumatic brain injury that left him in a coma for nearly four weeks. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kUMZjF6

Chinese technology poses major risk - GCHQ Chief

Sir Jeremy Fleming says the country's leadership is aiming to manipulate technology to gain influence. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/I8YdrVT

Deranged Gunman Shoots Pastor 6 Times - His Miraculous Survival Turns into a Global Salvation Story

Pastor Tim Remington had a shattered shoulder, a collapsed lung, burns throughout his body, and a bullet lodged in his skull. It all began when Tim walked out of his church and into the crosshairs of a deranged gunman. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ehDQor8

Court win for man fired after turning webcam off

An American IT company asked the employee to keep his webcam on while he worked. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/9Ei8VUz

'See People Who Aren't Being Seen': Christian Speaker and His Followers Stun 3 Airport Workers with $35,000 Tips

Imagine showing up to work on a Friday morning and having a stranger approach you and tell you he wants to bless you with $4,000–no strings attached.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vCW28Rj

$3,000 for Each Unborn Baby: GA Residents Can Claim Tax Exemptions for Children Still in the Womb

Following the Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, the Georgia Department of Revenue announced that residents can claim a personal exemption of $3,000 for each unborn child.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/xLtKNs1

A third of children have adult social media accounts - Ofcom

Children are at risk of viewing harmful content by lying about their age online, according to Ofcom. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/omxSbsp

Celebration of women in science and tech ending

This year's Ada Lovelace Day will be the last because of a lack of corporate funding. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/zeLaV4Z

'The Great Recital': 5 Days of Speakers Reciting Entire New Testament from Memory

It's a biblical tradition that goes back thousands of years. The Bible's Old Testament contains many references to reading the Bible aloud at public gatherings. The ritual was designed to remind Israel of God's law, instill a life of obedience, and ensure the nation's divine blessing. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FNoCZvj

County Employee Fired for Expressing Christian Views on His Own Time, Refusing Woke 'Diversity' Punishment

A Christian who was employed by Miami-Dade County in Florida was reportedly fired for expressing his opinion online. Now he has filed a federal lawsuit against the county for its "use of its dangerous 'mute' button to silence religious speech," according to court documents.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6SxlCqy

Rollercoaster rides trigger emergency calls from new iPhones

Users say the rides triggered the phones' crash detection system, US media reports. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/6JEUqpW

Vanderbilt Pediatric Gender Clinic Halts Trans Surgeries on Minors After Uproar

Just weeks after facing intense uproar, executives with the Vanderbilt Pediatric Gender Clinic in Nashville, Tennessee, have agreed to pause all transgender surgeries on minors. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/w6Oc0zQ

Musk on China-Taiwan: Beijing praise and Taipei criticism over comments

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk said Taiwan should become a special administrative zone of China. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/mOFl80j

Are the End Times Upon Us? Dr. Michael Youssef's No-Nonsense Answer on Biblical End of Days

Are the end times upon us? That’s the question pastor and author Dr. Michael Youssef is asking in his latest book, “Is The End Near?: What Jesus Told Us About the Last Days.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pOQMn3F

Tesla's Optimus and the problem with humanoids

Unlike Elon Musk's latest creation, the most useful robots, experts say, do not look human - so far. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/7SPoKrk

Jack Phillips Back in Court Again Fighting Ruling Over Gender Transition Cake

Colorado Christian baker Jack Phillips is back in court again. This time for choosing not to make a cake celebrating a gender transition. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/g4pxUnj

New Wave of Antisemitism Infecting US College Students, Hate Crimes Against Jews Hit All-Time High

Anti-Jewish hate seems more common in big European cities or in New York City. But as the threat of antisemitism grows right here in the United States, college campuses are the new breeding ground for anti-Israel, anti-Jewish bias. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jAsu5VX

FL Man Named 'Chainsaw' Loses Everything After Using Sailboat to Save 3 Men From Deadly Hurricane: 'It's Worth It'

A Florida man nicknamed “Chainsaw” recounted his daring decision to boldly brave Hurricane Ian to try to save lives. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QtDKuCZ

'Thank You, Thank You. Thank You': CBN's Operation Blessing Helping Survivors Recover After Ian's Fury

The destruction of property and the impact on the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in Florida remains at a severe level after Hurricane Ian made landfall 10 days ago.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aGL1UYs

'I Was Very Broken': Pentagon Addresses Traumatic Brain Injury, the Unseen Wound of War 

In the early 2000s, when American troops began fighting what became a 20-year War on Terror, there was little understanding of the causes and potential impact of traumatic brain injuries. For many dedicated warriors, these invisible wounds have become a haunting and painful reminder of their time on the battlefield. Now the Pentagon is addressing traumatic brain injuries with screening and treatment. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pJsydP6

66 Clinics Have Stopped Doing Abortion Surgery, Now the Push Is on for Risky Chemical Abortions

At least 66 abortion clinics across 15 states have stopped performing abortions since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, according to a new report released Thursday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/sMEdgeJ

Heroic Stories Still Coming in After More Than 2,300 Rescues in FL as Biden Visits Disaster Zone

Just over a week since Hurricane Ian slammed into the Southwest Florida coast, thousands of people are displaced and struggling to make it through. President Biden toured the damage Wednesday, meeting with Gov. Ron DeSantis.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2WqkwBU

Former Uber security chief convicted for concealing a felony

Joe Sullivan had covered up a "massive theft" of Uber user data, in 2016, prosecutors said. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/CdTBPNp

Praying Judge From Texas Wins Major Victory in Appeals Court Ruling

After a lengthy legal battle, a Texas judge can continue opening his courtroom proceedings with prayer, according to a split ruling from a New Orleans-based appeals court. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SEWtQOv

'See the World Transformed by His Son': Christian Athletes Reach for Communities During 'Fields of Faith'

Athletes, coaches, and sports fans will line stadiums across the country next week to take part in praying, reading God's Word, and spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ in their communities. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/VlSyfqD

Black Conservative Summit Condemns Killing of 'Republican' Teen and Brutal Beating of Black GOP Protester

Media pundits and conservative organizations are warning that political violence against conservatives in the U.S. is escalating. In recent weeks, pro-life groups have been firebombed, an 18-year-old Republican man was murdered in North Dakota, and a young black Republican was beaten in Massachusetts for protesting that murder.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/D917hC3

'If You Want Something Done...Ask a Woman': Nikki Haley on Women Who've Overcome Obstacles to Achieve Their Dreams

"If you want something done, ask a woman." Former South Carolina Governor and UN Ambassador Nikki Haley says that famous quote from British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is the inspiration behind and the title of her new book. It features 10 extraordinary women who, like Haley, overcame incredible obstacles to achieve their dreams. Women like Israel's first female Prime Minister Golda Meir to the "Iron Lady" herself – Margaret Thatcher. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/GQkvpFu

Ex-Google ad boss builds tracker-free search engine

Sridhar Ramaswamy says the technology sector has become "exploitative" of people's data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/qJwM1FE

A Green Light for Polygamy: NY Judge Rules 'The Time Has Arrived'

A New York judge has ruled that people in polyamorous relationships are entitled to the same legal protections as married people. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2f7yZd4

From Roe to Revival: Lou Engle Says, 'We've Just Seen a Parting of the Red Sea', Here's What Needs to Happen Next

Now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, Christian leader Lou Engle says it's time to take the abortion battle to the states. He's calling believers to come to the state that first legalized abortion in the late 60's, for what's being called "Communion Colorado."  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4hGgZ7V

'A $5,000 Paycut for Families': 82% Worry About Inflation Heading into Midterm Elections

"The economic situation continues to deteriorate. We've had 8 consecutive quarters of real incomes declining for families in this country and that amounts to nearly a $5,000 paycut for families," said Joel Griffith with the Heritage Foundation.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QwalCTb

FL Sustains Biggest Search and Rescue Since 9/11, Operation Blessing Helping Churches 'Be the Hands and Feet of Jesus

CBN's Operation Blessing has been on the ground in Florida, working with churches in several communities to distribute hurricane disaster relief. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/HSY012B

Twitter shares halted after report Elon Musk deal to go ahead

Trading in Twitter shares is suspended after a report stated the billionaire will now buy the business. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/6AOtvhb

'A Fire that Will Spread:' Bishop Jakes' Woman Thou Art Loosed Changes Hands, Paving Way for Something New 

More than 20,000 women from around the world recently converged on the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta for the final Woman Thou Art Loosed Conference. While it marked the end of an era, many say the legacy of the global women's movement will live on for years to come. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qoYE3My

Vermont Girls’ Volleyball Team Banned From Own Locker Room So Trans Player Can Use Space

A public school in central Vermont is facing scorn after displacing the athletes of the girls’ volleyball team from their own locker room so a transgender player can use the space instead. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/VjnT98o

EU Parliament approves common charging cable from 2024

Euro-MPs vote to make all mobile devices use the same USB-C type charger from 2024. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/JQ3iwq6

WWE: Randy Orton's tattoo artist wins case over designs in game

Jurors agree Take-Two used Catherine Alexander's designs on Orton's player model without permission. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/t9fI5XV

Why Are Witchcraft, Ouija Boards, Tarot, Horoscopes, and the Occult Raging? Experts Deliver Convicting Reality

With horoscopes, witchcraft, and the occult seemingly increasing in their presence and prevalence, some might wonder why these practices — traditions the Bible condemns — are ever-present. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vd8LrKU

'There Is Good News!' 50K Hear the Gospel, Franklin Graham Wraps 'God Loves You' Tour

Evangelist Franklin Graham's "God Loves You" tour closed out in Minnesota this weekend, with more than 50,000 people hearing the life-changing message of the Gospel during the six-city tour.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/gktYayc

At Least 76 Dead from Ian, Rescue and Recovery Ongoing: 'Everyone Needs to Do Something'

Days after Hurricane Ian carved a path of destruction from Florida to the Carolinas, the dangers persisted, and even worsened in some places.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0IrAq7C

Vodafone and Three in merger talks

The third and fourth largest mobile phone networks reportedly hope to strike a deal by the end of the year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/vM9JZec

Kim Kardashian charged over crypto 'pump and dump' case

Kim Kardashian agrees to pay $1.26m after regulators charge her in EthereumMax case. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/XkuVi5I

April Jones: Is the internet safer after April Jones' murder?

Powers were granted for some after her murderer was found with imagery on his computer. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/BSCyLsI

In Hurricane Ian's Wake, Dangers Persist, Worsen in Parts

Days after Hurricane Ian carved a path of destruction from Florida to the Carolinas, the dangers persisted, and even worsened in some places.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/PnDI0wi

Liu Jingyao and Liu Qiangdong: Chinese billionaire sexual assault case settled in US

A closely-watched case where business titan Richard Liu was accused of rape was settled hours before trial. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/4fEPJq3

Bruce Willis denies selling rights to his face

It was widely reported that the actor had sold his face to a deepfake company. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/GnVaIXJ

At Least 27 Dead from Ian in FL, One of Strongest, Costliest Storms to Ever Hit US

Rescuers searched for survivors among the ruins of Florida's flooded homes from Hurricane Ian while authorities in South Carolina waited for daylight to assess damage from its strike there as the remnants of one of the strongest and costliest hurricanes to ever hit the U.S. continued to push north.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/y1EKFhp

Tesla boss Elon Musk presents humanoid robot Optimus

The tech billionaire claims the robot will change the future of physical work. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/tV5bfh0

'Jewish-Free Zones?' 9 Berkeley Student Groups Vote to Reject All Speakers Who Support Israel

Nine student groups at the University of California's Berkeley School of Law have passed a new bylaw pledging to deny access to all pro-Israel speakers. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2hUYweK

'You Defy All Odds': Doctors Told This Mom to Abort Her Baby, Now She's 'OverJoyed' That She Said No

A Missouri mom says her baby girl has "defied all odds" despite doctors advising her to abort the baby because of fetal abnormalities.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kQFRdxw

'There's Hope': Incredible Act of Compassion Leaves Disabled Veteran in Tears After He's Scammed Out of $4,650

A disabled veteran in Denver, Colorado, was recently left heartbroken after a landscaper reportedly walked off with $4,650 of his money and disappeared without doing any of the agreed-upon work. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/VQcZdzB

'By the Grace of God': Tampa Residents Spared Ian's Destruction, Operation Blessing Helping Hard-Hit Areas

Before Hurricane Ian took a turn to the east, the City of Tampa was bracing for a direct impact. Today, the people here are grateful they were spared the brunt of the storm. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1LGq0yP

'Cities That Don't Look Like Cities Anymore': After Ian Devastates FL, SC Braces for Impact

A revived Hurricane Ian is bearing down on South Carolina’s coast right now with forecasters predicting a storm surge and floods. Florida is assessing catastrophic damage after the megastorm left hundreds trapped in flooded homes and killed at least 21 people.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mT9FjYv

'Prayers for Tua': Intercessors, NFL Players Lift Up Dolphins QB, Hospitalized After Shocking Head Injury

Christians, NFL players, and fans are praying for Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa after he suffered from a serious head and neck injury Thursday night during a matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WFcGIDf

Molly Russell: Social media a factor in teenager's death, coroner says

Molly Russell, 14, viewed social media posts about self-harm and suicide before taking her own life. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Bwk3KcM

Hurricane Ian heads for Carolinas after pounding Florida

A revived Hurricane Ian is bearing down on South Carolina’s coast and the historic city of Charleston, with forecasters predicting a storm surge and floods. Earlier, the megastorm caused catastrophic damage in Florida, leaving people trapped in flooded homes and causing at least four deaths.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/p7iaBq9

'God Is with You Even in the Middle of the Storm': Orlando Pastor Maintains His Mission

The city of Orlando may not be on the Florida coast, but it was directly in the path of Hurricane Ian, enduring flooding and powerful winds. As the city begins to clean up from the storm, a local pastor is encouraging those who are facing life's storms.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/CdyruTj

Gavin Newsom Signs 13 Abortion Bills, Including 'Infanticide' Bill, After 'Twisting the Words of Jesus Christ'

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed 13 new abortion and reproductive health bills into law Tuesday strengthening California's already robust allowances for ending the life of a baby.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YRan0kh

Google to close Stadia cloud service and refund gamers

Stadia allows players to stream games online without owning a console. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/FVoCZlO

'There's a Lot of Crying': Pro-Life Activist's Wife Tells Tucker Carlson How FBI Traumatized Her Kids

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is facing scrutiny for sending two dozen heavily armed agents to the home of pro-life activist Mark Houck last Friday, arresting him and then hauling him away in front of his family. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/52LH8eT

Sharks in the Streets, Homes Floating Away; Monster Storm Ian Now Heads to Georgia and Carolinas

It's the fifth strongest hurricane to ever hit the American mainland, trapping people in flooded homes amid rising floodwaters.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1OQwSqW

4 Plead Guilty to Absentee Ballot Fraud in NC Congressional Election that Led to a Do-Over

Four people pleaded guilty on Monday to helping commit absentee ballot fraud in rural North Carolina during the 2016 and 2018 elections. Their voter fraud activities were uncovered as a result of a larger investigation that in part led to a do-over of a 2019 congressional election.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8GTw19V

'On-Fire' Youth Gather for 'See You the Pole' to Pray for a Generation in Crisis: 'God Has Not Given Up'

Students on school campuses across the country are gathering today to pray for their friends, school, communities, and the unsaved as part of the annual See You At The Pole (SYATP) prayer event.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/M8C0p6H

EU Commission to make it easier to sue over AI products

People harmed by such items and digital ones like drones will have easier access to legal help. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/cIqtxUC

100 Kids with Imprisoned Parents Just Received God's Love, Thanks to Prison Fellowship and the Baltimore Ravens

It was a fun day of football, friendship, and hearing the hope of the gospel message for more than 100 kids who attended a Baltimore Ravens sports camp last Saturday – an outreach program sponsored by Prison Fellowship.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YNlrkjG

NHS app hits 30 million downloads in England

The health service says 448,000 people have used the app to make decisions on organ donations. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/RXpnrwY

'We Acknowledge God's Sovereignty': TN Gov Proclaims Friday a Statewide 'Day of Prayer, Humility, and Fasting'

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) has signed a proclamation declaring Sept. 30 as a day of prayer, humility, and fasting in the Volunteer State.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/utGp9EU

Ian Powers Up to a Category 4 Hurricane as it Nears Florida

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Ian has become an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it prepares to slam into southwest Florida on Wednesday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Y5Vx0yj

Data sharing: MoD and Home Office ignored people's data requests - ICO

Data watchdog says it is naming and shaming seven organisations for failing to share information. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/NVHUybo

Elderly Pro-Life Volunteer Allegedly Shot While Handing Out Pamphlets, Police Investigating

Michigan police are investigating after an elderly pro-life volunteer was shot in the back shoulder while handing out pamphlets encouraging people to vote against a state measure to codify abortion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XT1vO2p

'The Hope That's Only Found in Jesus Christ': Hundreds Choose Christ as Franklin Graham Kicks Off US Outreach

Evangelist Franklin Graham's "God Loves You" Tour kicked off in Pennsylvania this weekend and more than 19,000 people attended to hear the good news of the Gospel.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hzemTHf

Netflix plans to launch its own video game studio

Studio in Finland is the latest and clearest example of the streaming giant moving into gaming. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/iHsA3P1

'Arresting Catholic Protestors Like Terrorists': GOP Lawmakers Furious Over FBI Raid of Pro-Life Christian's Home

Republican lawmakers are demanding "public and transparent accountability" from the FBI after dozens of agents with guns raided the home a pro-life Christian activist in Pennsylvania, arresting him last weekend using "SWAT-style tactics". from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/bI0tz6r

Tampa Braces for First Direct Hurricane Hit in 100 Years, and It Could Be a Dangerous Cat 4

A strengthening Hurricane Ian’s rain and winds are lashing Cuba’s western tip as it roared on a path that could see it hit Florida’s west coast as a Category 4 hurricane. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tCwexJm

105 Days and No Arrests: NY Pro-life Center Says Police Refusing to Return Video Evidence of Firebombing

A New York pro-life pregnancy center is suing its local police department claiming the department is withholding evidence of a crime committed against the clinic.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EHZyz6g

Powerful Hurricane Ian Takes Aim at FL, Over 1 Million US Citizens Still Without Power in Puerto Rico

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Ian has strengthened into a hurricane as it moves closer to Cuba on a track expected to take it to Florida in the coming days. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/M54fGX2

Molly Russell: Instagram posts seen by teen were safe, Meta says

The 14-year-old girl viewed material about self-harm and suicide before she took her own life. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/WqghaDi

TikTok may be fined £27m for failing to protect children

The video-sharing platform has been issued with a final notice of intent by the UK's data watchdog. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3QfiNKb

Interpol seeks arrest of failed crypto-firm boss Do Kwon

Agency asks police forces around the world to seek and detain the South Korean businessman. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/9qzfiMt

Ian Strengthens Into a Hurricane, Heads Toward Cuba, Florida

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Ian has strengthened into a hurricane as it moves closer to Cuba on a track expected to take it to Florida in the coming days. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Q8PrpGh

FBI Raids Home of Pro-Life Christian With Guns Drawn as Family Watches in Horror

The FBI used a major show of force to arrest pro-life Christian Mark Houck, 48, with dozens of agents reportedly descending on his home with guns drawn as Houck’s wife and children looked on in horror. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MQeYIPW

DeSantis Declares Emergency as 'Potential Major Hurricane' Expected to Hit Florida

Tropical Storm Ian forms in Caribbean, with forecasters saying it could hit Cuba and then South Florida next week. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hJ86i7f

Iran unrest: What's going on with Iran and the internet?

The internet is cutting out and residents are unable to access social media in parts of the country. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/KvSjW8T

'SUPERSPREADER:' Worship Leader Sean Feucht's Documentary Film Hits Theaters Sept. 29

Worship leader and author Sean Feucht made headlines for traveling the country with his "Let Us Worship" tour, bringing people together during the COVID lockdown. Now he has a new documentary about the worship movement's impact called "Superspreader" coming to theaters on September 29.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5G2PZrl