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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

 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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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: 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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