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Generosity Is More Than Just Writing a Check: Christians Can Expand Their View of Generosity

What greater abundance could we know than the unremitting, unconditional love and providential care of our God? From this abundance flows generosity. It's part of our Christian identity. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/DNIYt8n

Faith as the Cornerstone: Jimmy Carter's Life of Service and Humility

Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, highlighted the character traits that defined Carter's life. "Jimmy Carter embodies – via the conduit of his faith – integrity, humility, and compassion..." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/HP2i5XM

Crypto fugitive Do Kwon extradited to US over $40bn crash

US authorities allege he was responsible for the collapse of two coins, prompting a massive crypto sell-off. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3RE10MQ

As 'In God We Trust' Returns to US Classrooms, Here's How It Became Our Official Motto

Over the past few years, a movement has sprung up to remind Americans of our national motto in a variety of settings from public school buildings to law enforcement vehicles. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8unth7E

A Crisis? Disturbing Changes in Evangelical Giving Could Harm Churches, Ministries

A researcher is sounding the alarm after new data shows a troubling decline in evangelical giving to churches and charities more generally. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/F24SJQo

4 Killed in Swarm of 45 Tornadoes Across Southern US, Tens of Thousands Without Power

Officials assessed the damage on Sunday after a strong storm system moved across the southern U.S. over the weekend, spawning tornadoes and killing at least four people. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NB3ykRC

'Christmas ruined' after Morrisons missed festive deliveries

After 'systems issues' delayed deliveries, some customers were left without food on Christmas Day. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HXGZinJ

Bible App Engagement Spikes, and the Most Read Verse of 2024 Says a Lot About Our World

Popular Bible app YouVersion says it has seen more people engage with the Bible this year than ever before, drawing closer to God through His Word and through prayer features on the app.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tYbT1GO

GTA 6, Nintendo's new console and what else to watch out for in 2025 gaming

Two big releases will dominate the industry next year, but they're not the only games in town. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FqhbSyc

Jimmy Carter, the 39th US President, Has Died at 100

Jimmy Carter, America's 39th president, passed away Sunday at age 100.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mpEo0Vf

'Rampant Self-Censorship, Worry, and Fear': Freedom Under Fire on US College Campuses

A new survey of thousands of American college faculty yielded some shocking results on free speech and academic freedom, with nearly three-in-10 professors stating they feel unable to speak openly over fears about how students, fellow faculty, and administrators might respond. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ysdmglp

Fellowship of Christian Athletes Distributes More Than 200,000 Bibles in 2024

Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) will distribute a stunning number of Bibles at their Christ-focused camps worldwide this summer.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/AJo5dTE

VA Delegate Compares Unborn Babies to Cancer During Push for State Abortion Amendment

When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, abortion law moved to the states. Virginia is now considering putting an amendment to its state constitution to a vote of the people, but it has a long way to go before it gets to that point.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uGMjEyz

Bible Sales Are Skyrocketing: What’s Going On?

God’s truth is reaching new eyes, with Bibles reportedly flying off shelves this year.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pCweqTO

Elon Musk's 'social experiment on humanity': How X evolved in 2024

New users? New algorithms? Or something else going on behind the scenes? The story behind the new changes on the social media site from BBC News https://ift.tt/sOhvVcD

Biden Admin Pulls Title IX Rule Change That Would Have Allowed Gender-Confused Males to Play Women's Sports

The Biden administration recently withdrew a proposed rule change to Title IX that would have allowed gender-confused male athletes to play on women's sports teams.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fzId5CQ

The retro hobby that can help boost your happiness (say scientists)

How a very popular puzzle that was first invented 50 years ago may have certain wellbeing benefits from BBC News https://ift.tt/xRX9WST

Morrisons customers still waiting for Christmas deliveries

The supermarket says its systems are back to normal but some customers still don't have their Christmas shop. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Qb3daAw

New Discovery Points to Real-Life Saint Who Inspired Legend of Santa Claus

While many a child will be looking to the skies to see a man dressed in red this Christmas, archeologists in Turkey believe they’ve found the sarcophagus containing the remains of the saint who inspired the legend of Kris Kringle. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pT1H4tQ

The Top 5 Misconceptions About Christmas and the Birth of Christ

Nativity scenes, artwork, and popular films attempt to retell the incredible story behind Christ's birth. But sometimes there's a disconnect between these depictions and the biblical details. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aKheZBR

Morrisons customers say Christmas deliveries and discounts not working

The supermarket has been advertising cheap deals, including 10p vegetables, ahead of Christmas. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7NrlY3D

Country Star Fell Into Traps of 'Wicked' Industry Until He Turned to Jesus: 'It Is Put Up or Shut Up Time'

Growing up, country star John Rich’s father was a courageous preacher who shared the Gospel in some of the most difficult places. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ha9Fvmz

'The Birthday of the Nation Is Linked with the Birthday of the Savior': Christmas and America's Founders

It's hard to imagine the Christmas season without evergreen trees, decorations, lights, stockings, Santa Claus, Christmas cards, and stacks of gifts for family and friends. Today, most Americans take these traditions for granted. Even though the new nation did not celebrate Christmas as we do, the men who were the founders and early leaders of the United States celebrated Christmas with their families and also wrote extensively about their faith in God and Jesus Christ, his son.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vCcEZpL

Virginia College Student Charged With Plotting 'Mass Casualty' Attack on NY Israeli Consulate

The FBI has arrested and charged a George Mason University student for allegedly planning an attack on the Israeli consulate in New York City. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/IcyOsxU

‘Stop Being a Weirdo’: JD Vance Responds to Now-Viral Prayer Complaint

Vice President-elect J.D. Vance told an individual complaining over prayer to “stop being a weirdo” in a now-viral social media message. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/z4K0cTZ

It's Beginning to Look Like Another Record for Holiday Travel

Drivers and airline passengers without reindeer and sleighs better make a dash for it: it's beginning to look like another record for holiday travel in the U.S. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rLsCGn5

'That's Our Mission': Operation Blessing Volunteers Pack Emergency Kits to Help Families in Need

Operation Blessing volunteers came out in full force recently to help ensure the organization is ready when disaster strikes.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/eqgTzOK

Man convicted for repeatedly lying about inventing Bitcoin

Computer scientist Craig Wright was given a suspended prison sentence for what was described as "legal nonsense." from BBC News https://ift.tt/ObTzQvS

Supreme Court to Decide Major Case About Defunding Planned Parenthood

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to hear a case that could decide whether pro-life states can direct Medicaid funds—which are intended to help low-income individuals obtain necessary medical assistance—away from abortion providers like Planned Parenthood.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/RlX129v

Pro-Life States Offer Resources for Women Facing Unplanned Pregnancies

Twenty-three states currently prohibit abortion after 12 weeks or ban the procedure altogether. In many of these pro-life states, legislators and citizens are stepping up to support women with unplanned pregnancies from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Pyk8Rp4

Apple urged to axe AI feature after false headline

Reporters Without Borders has called for Apple to remove Apple Intelligence. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3CBakEy

Misinterpreting Scripture: A Biblical Warning from the Daniel Penny Case

The tragic death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man with a history of mental health struggles, at the hands of Daniel Penny, a former Marine, recently sparked a firestorm of debate across the United States. The case quickly became a flashpoint for larger debates on self-defense, justice, and social responsibility. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/TnirGaj

Supreme Court to hear last gasp TikTok ban challenge

The US wants the app to be sold or banned because of what it says are links to the Chinese state. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OHRdSqr

Are Schools Secretly Helping Transition Kids? Parental Rights Battle Intensifies

After the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case surrounding a public school district’s policy of concealing student gender transitions from parents, a veteran attorney who worked at the U.S. Department of Education is explaining the massive implications. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FEsKJMh

'The Motive Was a Combination of Factors': What We've Learned About the Christian School Shooter

The community of Madison, WI is wrestling with anguish in the aftermath of the shooting that killed two people and wounded six others at a Christian school Monday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fm2OPGc

15-Year-Old Girl Identified as Shooter at Christian School in Wisconsin

Police say a 15-year-old student killed a teacher and another teenager with a handgun at a Christian school in Wisconsin. Authorities say the shooter also died. Wisconsin police also identified the shooter during a Monday night press conference.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5UEMKvy

Virginia Realtor Found 'Guilty' of 'Hate Speech' for Sharing Bible Verse in 2015

A Virginia realtor accused of "hate speech" for posting a Bible verse on Facebook has been found "guilty" of an ethics violation. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KANReMG

Ofcom criticised for 'reprehensible' porn job post

Campaigners say the post, by a senior manager at the regulator, "trivialises" violence against women and girls. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H3uQL8r

Amazon aware of warehouse injury risk, report finds

The e-commerce giant is accused of trying to misrepresent its safety record, but says a report "isn't grounded in reality". from BBC News https://ift.tt/NIz0A1v

Operation Blessing Brings Hope and Holiday Cheer to Hurricane Helene Survivors

Months after Hurricane Helene ravaged the Appalachian Foothills, Operation Blessing is turning devastation into restoration. This Christmas season, the organization is bringing hope and rebuilding lives by clearing storm debris and partnering with faith-based ministries to build 175 homes through 'Operation Christmas.' from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/o43Xxd6

‘I Hurt My Brothers’: Convicted Killer Finds God, Confesses to Lying About Duke Lacrosse Rape Scandal

Desperate for validation from people rather than God, an ex-stripper and convicted killer admitted a scandal that rocked the nation nearly two decades ago was all a lie. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fd3KsuT

Social media given 'last chance' to tackle illegal posts

Platforms have three months to take action or they could be fined up to 10% of global turnover. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oC79M6N

Bitcoin hits new record high of more than $106,000

The world's largest cryptocurrency has risen by more than 50% since Donald Trump's election victory. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vTujRGx

Satanic Display Destroyed Just Days After Being Placed Near Nativity in New Hampshire — Here's What Happened

Vandals have reportedly destroyed yet another Satanic display, with the latest debacle unfolding in Concord, New Hampshire. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1A4HoBD

Ex-Porn Star's Powerful Plea to People in Adult Film Industry to See the Truth

An ex-porn star is delivering a powerful message to people who might find themselves trapped in the adult film industry or in another similar situation in which they see no way out. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/D8vVUhf

BBC complains to Apple over misleading shooting headline

Apple's new artificial intelligence features falsely made it seem the BBC reported Luigi Mangione had shot himself. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mpdwBM6

Mysterious Drone Activity Near Military Bases Raise Red Flags for U.S. Security

Nightly drone sightings across New Jersey and nearby states are raising alarms over safety and security.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2negUNj

N Korea made millions from remote work scheme, US says

Fourteen North Koreans have been charged with fraud in the US over the long-running conspiracy from BBC News https://ift.tt/QuYXdv0

Controversial chatbot's safety measures 'a sticking plaster'

Character.ai is facing legal action in the US over claims a bot on the site encouraged a teenager to kill his parents. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Nz7TeAi

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta donates $1m to Trump fund

It appears to be the latest attempt by the Meta boss to build a closer relationship with the incoming president. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DBy9Gb1

Man Storms Church’s Live Nativity, Allegedly Wanting to ‘Kill Everyone,’ Police Say

A congregation in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is praising God after members and locals escaped what could have been a deadly assault during a live nativity event. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hwOx31z

'So Much Fire... Insane': Malibu Fire Destroys Homes, Forces Thousands to Evacuate

Weather conditions were forecasted to improve this week in Southern California and aid firefighters in their battle against a wildfire that’s forced up to 20,000 people from their homes. The blaze has grown to more than 2,800 acres and is 0% contained.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/CKz9RLE

‘Always in Prayer’: Ronald Reagan’s Son Explains Father’s Beliefs About Faith and Church

President Ronald Reagan made an indelible impact on America — and his family. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/y5VzbHg

House Committee Investigates Pro-Hamas Riots At Union Station: 'Something Went Horribly Wrong'

As investigations continue into pro-Hamas demonstrations that turned violent earlier this year, a House committee met Tuesday to pursue holding those involved accountable.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2cMJ84V

Chatbot 'encouraged teen to kill parents over screen time limit'

Legal action filed in Texas alleges Character.ai 'poses a clear and present danger' to young people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Qmyj481

NY School Formally Approves Bible Club After Eighth Grader Stands Up for His First Amendment Rights

A student-led Bible Club has been approved at a New York middle school after officials initially turned down a student's request to start the club claiming it could not "have a school-sponsored club associated with a religion" because it is "unconstitutional." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/HQfLzAl

Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing Is Charged with Murder in New York 

Luigi Nicholas Mangione, a 26-year-old Ivy League graduate from a prominent Maryland real estate family, was arrested Monday in the killing of Brian Thompson, who headed one of the United States’ largest medical insurance companies. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aMrmsZc

Amazon and eBay to pay 'fair share' for e-waste recycling

Firms which produce e-cigarettes will also be asked to pay more towards UK recycling. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EMQxARd

Secret Level creator fears fans, not critics

The creators of Prime Video's new video game-inspired show say pleasing fans and newcomers is daunting. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DY4OjyJ

What is rage-baiting and why is it profitable?

Called rage-baiting, making people angry with social media posts can be a business. from BBC News https://ift.tt/quax5lA

Google unveils 'mind-boggling' quantum computing chip

It solves in five minutes a problem computers now would need 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years to work out, Google says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TUbPCZa

TikTok asks for emergency block to US sale-or-ban law

The company said in a Monday filing that even a temporary US ban would have "devastating effects". from BBC News https://ift.tt/InyaAHr

How Many Americans Actually Go to Church During Christmas? New Survey Reveals Holiday Attendance

At Christmastime, churches plan for larger crowds — but those preparations might not pan out this year, at least for some congregations across the country. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/j7FSN85

Cops Praised For 'Bravery in the Face of Danger' After Saving Kids From Burning Home: 'Hard to Believe Anyone Could Survive That'

Two police officers are being praised for their “bravery in the face of danger” after rescuing two juveniles from the backyard of a burning home in Centennial, Colorado. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lJvhXFt

Gunman Targeted CA Christian School, Shooting 2 Kindergarteners in Misguided Mideast Protest

A gunman shot and critically wounded two kindergarten boys ages five and six at a tiny Christian school in northern California this week. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/G38Tcwq

TikTok loses appeal against US ban law

The social media firm had argued a law forcing it to be sold or banned was unconstitutional. from BBC News https://ift.tt/34OJnrp

Online star Hawk Tuah girl faces crypto coin criticism

Haliey Welch's "Hawk" digital coin shot up in price then lost 95% of its value just hours after it launched. from BBC News https://ift.tt/O1bX96D

'It's Faith in Jesus': Christian Leaders Highlight Commonality in Effort to Heal Political Disunity

The political divide in America is both deep and wide. Now two Christian leaders from opposite sides of the political spectrum are working for a common cause. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/X5vGroq

Supreme Court Hears Case That Could Impact Transgender Procedures on Children Nationwide

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a case that could have significant implications for gender-altering procedures for minors across the nation.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/eFfVixd

Bitcoin hits $100,000 as investors bet on Trump crypto rally

It burst through the threshold after the president-elect announced a crypto-friendly Wall Street regulator. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xH95dAo

Vodafone-Three £16.5bn merger gets the go-ahead

The deal, which creates the UK's biggest mobile network, has had to overcome competition concerns. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Orxt3Zy

Gold Star Families Find Healing Through Literal Leap of Faith: 'God's Not Done with Us'

For Gold Star families who have lost loved ones in the military, the path to healing can feel overwhelming. Yet, a unique program is giving these families a chance to find hope, connection, and a renewed sense of purpose by taking a literal leap of faith. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cSrz9kG

Bitcoin hits $100k - and seven other wild moments in its history

Its record price is making headlines - but that's just one part of the cryptocurrency's tumultuous story. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mGDhMPb

Louisiana Pastor's Roadside Prayer Station Reaches 400 Souls: 'Best Ministry I've Ever Had'

An 82-year-old Louisiana pastor is seeing his unique ministry yield "great dividends" as he has single-handedly reached more than 400 people with the Gospel of Jesus Christ by ministering to them at a busy intersection.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/30OUher

People not AI will make games, PlayStation boss says

The gaming giant's joint CEOs reflect on its past and future as it celebrates its 30th anniversary. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9NkMxob

Bible Sales Are Skyrocketing: What’s Going On?

God’s truth is reaching new eyes, with Bibles reportedly flying off shelves this year.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/O94dEzY

TikTok's Fate Rests with the US Court of Appeals

A federal judge could soon decide whether to strike down a law that could ban Americans from using TikTok. It's set to take effect in January, and TikTok argues the law infringes on its First Amendment rights.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/M2btosk

Microsoft faces £1bn class action case in UK over software prices

It is alleged the tech giant overcharged companies for its Window Server software, used in cloud computing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Hw4Xh6b

Musk's record $56bn pay deal rejected for second time

The judge said the pay package would have been the largest ever for the boss of a listed company. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9BI0KLn

Pastor Trained in MMA Wrestles Ax-Wielding Burglar to the Ground on Thanksgiving

One pastor from California is extra thankful this year for his training in mixed martial arts. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6pR8aX7

Missouri's Life Battle Isn't Over: Voters Tricked Into 'Unrestricted, Taxpayer-Funded Abortion'?

Pro-life groups are turning to Missouri's Republican-controlled state legislature, where Amendment 3 is expected to dominate the agenda in January. State Representative Justin Sparks is poised to lead efforts to counter the new law. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/JQCsVIh

Shocking Daystar TV Claims Shake Christian Media: Here's What We Know

Over the past week, Daystar Television Network — the Christian TV empire founded in 1997 by the late Marcus Lamb — made headlines over a shocking controversy involving the family-run organization. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fFzHJ8g

Why are doctors wary of wearables?

Wearable tech claims to help monitor our health, but many doctors remain sceptical. from BBC News https://ift.tt/N8o4Cwi

School Cancels Handel's Messiah' Performance Amid Backlash Over Christian Music

A school in Finland has cancelled a concert of Handel’s “Messiah” performed by the Finnish Baroque Orchestra and the Helsinki Chamber Choir over concerns the recital’s Christian themes might offend some students. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/haxQWAg

Cate Blanchett 'deeply concerned' by AI impact

The Australian actress says the threat of AI is "very real" as "you can totally replace anyone". from BBC News https://ift.tt/QJ9A0aE

As 'In God We Trust' Returns to US Classrooms, Here's How It Became Our Official Motto

Over the past few years, a movement has sprung up to remind Americans of our national motto in a variety of settings from public school buildings to law enforcement vehicles. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/RYls8LP

Canada watchdog sues Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct

The suit is the latest regulatory headache for Google, which is facing similar action in the US. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IRbuMFC

Mark Zuckerberg dines with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago

Relations appear to have improved markedly from Trump's threat earlier this year to throw the Meta boss in jail. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CXfxQgK

More Fascinating Than Fiction: The True Story of the Plymouth Thanksgiving

Americans think they know a lot about the first Thanksgiving, with many envisioning it as happy Pilgrims wearing big buckles and feasting on huge, fat turkeys. But the facts are actually more fascinating than fiction. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aHxpqo7

The Little Known Miracle that Saved the Pilgrims

Some say the little known miracle that took place two years after the Pilgrims' miraculous survival of their first harsh winter is even more impressive. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EaS0Wnl

US regulator says AI scanner 'deceived' users after BBC story

In a proposed settlement, Evolv Technology will be banned from making certain claims about its products. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RWM3Uo6

Brace Yourself: Holiday Travelers Heading Out in Record Numbers, Millions to Face Wintry Weather

Airports and highways are expected to be jam-packed this Thanksgiving weekend. AAA predicts nearly 80 million Americans will travel more than 50 miles from home between the Tuesday before Thanksgiving and the Monday after. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ykWUPcg

'Satan Trying to Establish a Foothold': Gov. Condemns City Council Prayer by Pagan Priestess

Outrage has been brewing online over a video of a "priestess of the goddess" delivering a pagan "prayer" during a Tulsa City Council meeting last week.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kCIagQb

‘I’m Not Ashamed of the Gospel’: Christian Realtor Facing ‘Persecution’ After Sharing Bible Verse Won’t Back Down

A Virginia real estate agent claims he’s facing “professional ethics charges and could even lose his Realtor status” over past statements about marriage. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/AKX8fUV

LinkedIn: We're too boring for kids for social media ban

It is one of a number of tech firms pushing back against Australia's plan to ban social media for under-16s. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZJzqwR2

MrBeast says game show allegations 'blown out of proportion'

Beast Games is set to stream next month amid allegations contestants were mistreated on set. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TFwsRuL

Trump's Mass Deportation Plan Has Some Latino Churches on Edge: 'Attorneys Ready to Respond'

An estimated 11 million unauthorized migrants live in the U.S. according to the Department of Homeland Security. President-elect Donald Trump's plan to mobilize the military to assist with mass deportations has many in the Hispanic community concerned. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/HxGq2Vl

NY High School Volleyball Players Quit After Male Joins Team: 'Why Are We Pretending This Is Okay?'

Female athletes from New York to California have been fighting for their rights on new fronts this month as transgender activists push their agenda in young women's sports. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/zgeNY1J

'Christ Laid His Life Down for Me': Greg Laurie Gives Powerful Gospel Presentation to Jordan Peterson

Christian megachurch leader Greg Laurie recently appeared on psychologist Jordan Peterson’s podcast, where he gave the professor-turned-cultural commentator a powerful presentation of the Gospel. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/LEmBrb3

How Will Trump's Re-Election Impact Israel's War Against Hamas?

How will President-elect Donald Trump’s stunning victory impact the current war between Israel and Hamas? from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Zk6C0Tf

Ex-Porn Performer Leaves Industry After Finding Christ: 'God Doesn’t Want Me Producing Pornography'

A former adult film actress is sharing her powerful journey out of the porn industry and into faith. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/G8z6C7W

Conservationists turn to AI in battle to save red squirrels

The tech is being used to automatically control the creatures' access to feeders at sites across the UK. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DkBUslq

Operation Blessing Plans to Build 175 Homes for Asheville Victims of Hurricane Helene

It's been 53 days since Hurricane Helene ripped through Western North Carolina. The storm surge washed away quaint towns, businesses, and memories for many of the people living in towns like Asheville, Burnsville, and Black Mountain.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/f8PcVLx

'Free Speech Was Given to Us by God': Why the First Amendment Is in Danger Like Never Before

Following the re-election of Donald Trump, free speech advocates are looking forward to his arrival in the Oval Office. During the campaign, he committed to protect free speech at a time when some argue the First Amendment is outdated and needs to be redefined. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/UKGePLZ

Colorado to Pay $1.5M to Christian Graphic Design Artist After Violating Her Free Speech Rights

Colorado officials have agreed to pay more than $1.5 million in attorneys' fees to a Christian graphic artist who won a historic U.S. Supreme Court case last year that granted First Amendment protections for people of faith who want to opt out of providing services that promote messages that violate their religious convictions. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wehjyoV

Maine Church Sues University System Alleging Religious Discrimination Against Its Winning Bid

A church in Maine has filed a lawsuit against the state's largest educational enterprise for allegedly violating the First and Fourteenth Amendments when it excluded it from being able to buy a campus facility due to the church's biblical beliefs on marriage and sexuality. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/BHrFMpv

Don't Get Duped This Holiday Season: AI Scams Are Surging

Cybercrime is expected to cost the world an estimated $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, a dramatic rise highlighting the new level of sophistication in scams powered by artificial intelligence. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/iWmaGur

PayPal down for customers worldwide as thousands report issues

The online payment company has confirmed it is experiencing technical problems. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Yi0pagS

Bluesky chief doesn't know age limit for platform

Jay Graber wrongly said you needed to be 18 to use Bluesky, when the actual age limit is 13. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZKzukp3

Trans Athlete Battle at San Jose State Escalates National Debate: Here's What Trump Promised to Do

The women's volleyball team at San Jose State University is putting a spotlight on transgender athletes in an unexpected way. The school suspended its assistant coach for joining a federal lawsuit against the NCAA. The suit focuses on a reported trans athlete who plays for the coach.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YmNyca7

Trans Athlete Dispute at San Jose State Escalates National Debate: Here's What Trump Promised to Do

The women's volleyball team at San Jose State University is putting a spotlight on transgender athletes in an unexpected way. The school suspended its assistant coach for joining a federal lawsuit against the NCAA. The suit focuses on a reported trans athlete who plays for the coach.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tuc0ZpD

These States Are Moving Forward With School Choice Programs to 'Unlock Doors' for Children

Georgia and Ohio are moving forward with school choice voucher programs that will have a major impact on the education system and the freedom families will have in deciding how to educate their children.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YAGMxNR

Social media ban for under-16s 'on the table' in UK

The tech secretary Peter Kyle also said he wanted an "assertive" approach from the regulator, Ofcom. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sNvr2PH

No plans to join Bluesky yet, Starmer says

The social media platform has been rapidly growing in popularity since the US presidential election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9sFBD25

PA Supreme Court Orders Election Officials to Stop Counting Illegal Ballots in Senate Dispute

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that election officials must stop counting invalidated ballots.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jQxCKg3

Instagram testing tool that removes all recommended posts

Its reset feature would cleanse a user's feed of personalised content suggested by algorithm. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ftzbwNr

Google reacts angrily to report it will have to sell Chrome

It's reported the US government wants the world's most popular web browser to be sold off to address monopoly concerns. from BBC News https://ift.tt/e6wQA7b

Masked Group of Racists Displays Nazi Swastikas in Antisemitic March in Ohio

A disturbing incident of antisemitism and racism took place in an Ohio community in Columbus over the weekend. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2MHxeGP

Seven-year-old gets job offer from Russian IT firm

The software company's boss said Sergey, who teaches coding in online videos, was 'a kind of Mozart' from BBC News https://ift.tt/qCI1mAs

Trump names 'big tech' critic Brendan Carr to head US comms regulator

Carr, a free speech advocate and longtime FCC member, has accused some social media firms of censorship. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zlw2Ga6

Roblox to ban young children from messaging others

Parents will also be able to view and manage their child's account, including limiting their screen time. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8QGR0eg

'Record breaking' 60m homes watched Tyson vs Paul fight, Netflix says

But the streaming giant's first foray into live boxing was beset with technical glitches. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kaxcEB7

‘Do not pet’: Why are robot dogs patrolling Mar-A-Lago?

Robotic dogs are helping law enforcement protect President-elect Donald Trump at his Florida residence. from BBC News https://ift.tt/o9GF78H

X users jump to Bluesky - but what is it and who owns it?

Bluesky is picking up one million new users every day at its current rate. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ElsID6c

Harvard Suspends Pro-Palestine Students Who Stage ‘Pray-In’ Protest at Library

As Harvard University workshops its image in the wake of criticisms over its handling of antisemitism on its Boston campus, the Ivy League college has suspended a group of students for staging a pro-Palestine “pray-in” last week in the Harvard Divinity School’s library. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wWNbpdK

Zuckerberg records 'romantic' cover of explicit rap hit

The Facebook founder collaborates with T-Pain on a cove of Lil Jon's 2002 filthy floor-filler Get Low. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DMXVsUy

'Miracle Man' Gives Away Cash in Colorado After Dying and Being Prayed Back to Life

A treasure hunt is taking place across the state of Colorado thanks to a man on a mission to give thousands of dollars away to bless others.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/nBqODol

18 States Join Middle Schooler Seeking Supreme Court Intervention in 2 Genders T-Shirt Case

A Massachusetts 8th grader is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to protect his First Amendment right to free speech after he was allegedly forced to leave school for wearing a t-shirt emblazoned with the words, "There are only two genders." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Poy2xvO

Meta fined €798m over 'unfair' Facebook Marketplace

The European Union says the tech giant crowded out rivals, breaching competition law. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BrkDR3i

Amazon launches Temu and Shein rival with 'crazy low' prices

The price of products on Haul, which is being trialled in the US, will be capped at $20. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iSc5aku

Supreme Court Weighing in on Age-Limits for Trans Surgeries

The Supreme Court will hear a case next month challenging a Tennessee law that prohibits doctors from performing gender transition surgery and related procedures on minors.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NmUTJkS

Apple accused of trapping and ripping off 40m iCloud customers

Which? is seeking a £3bn payout for UK users as a result of the legal action it is launching. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WGJ4C27

Colorado Christian Counselor Asks Supreme Court to Lift Ban on Free Speech

A Colorado Christian counselor is seeking the intervention of the U.S. Supreme Court after the state passed a law that bans conversations meant to help minor clients accept their God-given gender and sexuality. Instead, the law essentially encourages counselors to steer young clients toward gender transition. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aWg9OtY

The Guardian stops posting on Elon Musk's 'toxic' X

It has accused X of promoting "disturbing content", and says Mr Musk is using it to "shape political discourse." from BBC News https://ift.tt/lZKQ7LR

VW launches $5.8bn tie-up with Tesla rival Rivian

The firms will share EV technology as they face slowing demand and competition from Chinese rivals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/x9Sedoz

Judge Blocks Louisiana Law Mandating 10 Commandments in Schools

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Louisiana law that would have required every public school classroom to display the Ten Commandments.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YdQHecM

NatWest blocks staff from using WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger

Employees must stick to official channels to make sure their messages are fully retrievable. from BBC News https://ift.tt/t4nrmiJ

Seven wild moments from the turbulent story of Bitcoin

Its record price is making headlines - but that's just one part of the cryptocurrency's tumultuous story. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dx1jO2u

DNA-testing site 23andMe to lay off 40% of its workers

The once-popular general DNA-testing firm holds a trove of sensitive genetic data from its customers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1UtW4SC

FEMA Supervisor Fired for Allegedly Telling Relief Workers to Skip Homes of Trump Supporters

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has confirmed that a supervisor is currently under investigation after being fired for allegedly asking fellow employees not to inspect homes in a Florida town hit by Hurricane Milton if they displayed signs in their yards supporting Donald Trump's presidential campaign.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0DTKZix

Arkansas Gov. Sanders Unites Faith Leaders to Tackle State's Key Social Issues

Hunger continues to be a national concern, and it's no different here in Arkansas where one food bank alone is providing more than 11 million meals each year. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/OuT6Xw9

'I was moderating hundreds of horrific and traumatising videos'

The BBC speaks to social media moderators, whose job it is to find and remove distressing and illegal content. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IhlDe0N

Arkansas Gov. Sanders Unites Faith Leaders to Tackle State's Key Social Issues

Hunger continues to be a national concern, and it's no different here in Arkansas where one food bank alone is providing more than 11 million meals each year. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/UOXp74d

Bitcoin tops record $80,000 as Trump nears sweep of US Congress

On the campaign trail the president-elect pledged to make America "the crypto capital of the planet". from BBC News https://ift.tt/lHJ0YUK

This Veterans Day, Give Honor to Whom Honor Is Due

Anytime is a good time to pay respect and give honor to whom it is due, as we are reminded in Romans 13:7: (RSV) "Pay all of them their dues…respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due." And Veteran's Day on Monday, Nov. 11, is the perfect time to pay honor to our military veterans to whom we owe the defense of our U.S. Constitution and the preservation of our cherished liberties. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KIeqnxd

President Elect Donald Trump Fills Top Roles as Republicans Set to Win Senate and House

Just three days after Election Day, the transition is already underway for President-elect Donald Trump's second term. The new administration is moving swiftly to fill top roles, while Republicans are on track to take control of both chambers of Congress. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/DuAYOwq

Ronald Reagan's Son Michael Says America Needs His Dad's Help Once Again with These 3 Principles

The son of former President Ronald Reagan says three key principles that his father exemplified while in the White House would greatly benefit politicians today. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/OFGktrb

Southern California's Fast-Moving Mountain Fire Out of Control as 800 Firefighters Battle Inferno

A Southern California wildfire has destroyed 132 structures in less than two days. That’s according to the Ventura County Fire Department.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3F02gOY

Wildfire Destroys 132 Structures in Southern California as Fierce Winds Expected to Subside

A Southern California wildfire has destroyed 132 structures in less than two days. That’s according to the Ventura County Fire Department.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pH7UKbl

Christian Celebs and Faith Leaders Advise Believers to 'Build Bridges' After Trump Reelection

Christian leaders and celebrities are sharing their prayers for peace, hope, and "building bridges " after Donald Trump's re-election to the White House.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tKEnoIY

Trump Prepares for Historic Return to Oval Office, Democrats Search for a New Identity

One day after his historic win, President-elect Donald Trump is already huddling with advisors on how to tackle some of the major issues from the campaign, including inflation and the border crisis.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fr2OysR

Roblox introduces new safety features for under-13s

The gaming platform has previously been criticised for allowing young users to be exposed to harmful content. from BBC News https://ift.tt/a9g3eNv

America Has Become a 'Surveillance Prison' - Our Devices and Our Government Are Spying on Us

Many of us are under surveillance, at this very moment. No warrants are needed, and no laws are broken. The most obvious culprit is all the cameras, and America has as many surveillance cameras per person as Communist China. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cCauiB6

California Court Rules in Favor of Firefighters Who Refused COVID Shot Due to Religious Beliefs

The California Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of San Jose firefighters who were allegedly placed on "involuntary, unpaid leave" for failing to comply with COVID-19 vaccine mandates. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/AJs03ev

These 3 States Held Strong to Protecting Life on the Ballot, but 7 States Enshrined Abortion

Ten states across the country voted on ballot measures Tuesday as pro-choice forces sought to overturn pro-life protections and permanently enshrine abortion rights in state constitutions – in some cases allowing abortions to be performed up until birth. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/at0ql87

What Musk could gain from a Trump presidency

One of the president-elect's most visible supporters, Musk could be given a role in Trump's White House. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1pbNnet

Republicans Flip the Senate with Big Takeaway in Ohio

Republicans officially took control of the U.S. Senate tonight after a big win in Ohio.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/GpaImHb

'The Economy, the Economy, the Economy': Voters Weigh in on What Matters Most to Them

The 2024 presidential campaign comes to a conclusion today, and it all comes down to the battleground states where the margins are razor thin. Voters across the country are lining up to cast their ballot and election officials are taking extra security precautions to protect them. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2UxOZmg

Researcher’s Dire Warning: Rejecting God Is Fueling Crisis

Is part of America’s massive mental health malaise actually rooted in a spiritual crisis? from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fhEFTWM

A Matter of Life and Death: These 10 States Are Voting on Abortion Today

It's November 5th, also known as Election Day, and voters in 10 states will decide whether to establish a right to abortion in their state constitutions.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Rbk753A

David Jeremiah Warns Voters Must Address America's 'Moral Crisis' as Religious Freedom Under Fire

Renowned preacher David Jeremiah warns there's a moral crisis in America right now, saying tomorrow's election is a pivotal moment for the country and believers "carry a dual responsibility to the state and to God" and we must fulfill both mandates as Christians. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0UQpN9Y

Christian School Banned and Blacklisted After Girls Team Forfeits Game Over Trans Opponent

A Vermont Christian girls basketball team is continuing to face major consequences after athletes refused to play against a team that had a biological male athlete who identifies as transgender. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/UQZx5Mh

On Final Day of Presidential Campaign, Polling Shows a Dead Heat in Swing States

With Election Day in less than 24 hours, both candidates made their final pitches to voters over the weekend. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/DdonUA6

The environmental campaigners fighting against data centres

A growing global movement is seeing people object to data centres in their locality. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VNDGUAn

DNA-testing site 23andMe fights for survival

Once millions used it to find out about their family histories - this week it was almost delisted. What went wrong? from BBC News https://ift.tt/WRTzhqX

Weakest Jobs Report Since 2020, New Sign Economy Is Struggling

The Labor Department is out with its final economic report before Election Day, and the news isn't good. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8MKNen9

Christian Baker Jack Phillips Scores Major Victory After Legal Nightmare, Reveals Why He Clung to Faith and Kept Fighting

Christian baker Jack Phillips has been locked in a long legal battle over his refusal to make cakes for a same-sex wedding and a gender transition. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cTbidy9

MrBeast: Law firm finds grooming claims against co-host baseless

The YouTuber hired the firm to look into claims that a co-host had sent inappropriate messages to a minor. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DyfYcRW

Tulsa's Black Wall Street Massacre: Faith Still Standing as New DOJ Probe Ignites Quest for Justice

The Justice Department recently announced a close review of the Tulsa Race Massacre, where hundreds died in a thriving Black community in 1921. Locals say the scars of that violence still run deep, and many are turning to history as a bridge toward healing and reconciliation. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rbTF268

10,000 Students Pack Texas A&M Arena, Hundreds Born Again: 'Jesus Is Changing Lives'

Ministry leaders with Unite Us are thanking Jesus after a record number of young people joined together to worship and praise Jesus at its last event of the year.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NTXZxFY

Saving a Dying Language: How Bible Translation Fuels Revival in Choctaw Faith and Heritage

A Native American tribe with deep Christian roots is witnessing a revival of both its language and culture through the translation of the Bible. Members of the Choctaw community are using Scripture to preserve their faith and heritage. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Xaz0joC

The Exorcist Files: How a Hit Podcast About Demons Is Leading People to Christ

God is using an unusual topic to spread the Gospel in a podcast that has become a huge success: exorcism and spiritual warfare.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9ViLz15

Russia fines Google more than entire world's GDP

The mind-boggling figure has been levied due to the company restricting Russian state media on YouTube. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZhBNzYD

Signs of Revival: Nearly 400 People Choose Christ at Mississippi State Fair

Thousands of people flock to the Mississippi State Fair each year to eat fun food, hear live music, and enjoy time with loved ones. This year, fairgoers also got the opportunity to hear the Gospel preached, and nearly 400 people gave their lives to the Lord as a result.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tONogR5

South Carolina City Tells Man He Needs a Permit to Carry Sign that Says 'Trust Christ'

A South Carolina man is challenging his city officials after being told he needed a permit to hold a sign that said "Trust Christ" and share his faith while on a public sidewalk.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/G0hSPeB

Demonic, Exorcism Stories Deliver Terrifying Warning About Dangers of Occult: ‘Crazy Coincidences, Miraculous Answers to Prayer’

Exorcism, possession, and diabolical evil are mainstays in many Hollywood productions. However, these themes are also deeply rooted in Scripture, with the New Testament highlighting Jesus’ ministry of expelling the demonic from afflicted individuals. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KvrACVH

'Sickening' Molly Russell chatbots found on Character.ai

The foundation set up in her memory said it would cause "further heartache to everyone who knew and loved Molly." from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cv0BgGn

'Christmas' Deleted: Neiman Marcus Gift Catalog Omits the Reason for the Season

Neiman Marcus has quietly taken the word "Christmas" out of its 98-year-old annual gift catalog and some employees of the luxury department store have accused the retailer of "going woke." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/UDz09kH

Pro-Trans Researcher Hides Data Showing Puberty Blockers Don't Work

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are pledging to investigate charges that a study focusing on transgender minors funded by the National Institutes of Health is being withheld.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tOQaAg5

CBN Exclusive: Border Agent Speaks Out on Ongoing Southern Border Crisis

In an exclusive interview with CBN's Tara Mergener, Border Patrol Agent Omar Cavazos shared his thoughts on the evolving challenges faced by agents amid the ongoing border crisis.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Ja6tLy

TikTok founder becomes China's richest man

Zhang Yiming's fortune has leapt to almost $50bn, according to a newly published rich list. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j0g5TvL

Apple's AI features roll out on iPhones - but not for all

The new features include notification summaries and tools to assist users in writing messages. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xivT0wL

Christians, Muslims Join Nuns in Asking Supreme Court to Block NY Abortion Mandate

A coalition of Christians, Muslims, Jews, legal scholars and 20 states are joining with a group of New York nuns in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to protect their rights to teach and serve in their communities without being forced to fund abortions.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/p6ZO2xP

Witches Report Their Spells Against Trump Aren't Working: 'He Has a Shield'

With the presidential election right around the corner, witches are trying to cast spells against Donald Trump, but this time around they're reportedly frustrated that their spells aren't working. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XUPBeuH

Instagram reveals it lowers quality of less popular videos

The revelation has sparked concern among some creators it may impact their reach on the platform. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zXwVf0U

Russell Brand Says People in Hollywood 'Terrified of Being Exposed' for Their Sins

Comedian and cultural commentator Russell Brand — a recent convert to Christianity — said in a newly posted video that many in Hollywood are “terrified of being exposed” for their sins. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/luPViZr

Microsoft boss gets 63% pay rise despite asking for reduction

Satya Nadella asked for a reduction because of cyber attacks the firm suffered - but still saw his earnings increase massively. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xPXngsW

REVIVAL: 1,000 University of Florida Students 'Rushed the Stage' to Choose Christ, Hundreds Baptized

A supernatural Christian revival has arrived at another American college campus. Unite US – a college campus evangelistic movement marked by salvations, water baptisms, and worship – reports its latest outreach at the University of Florida saw a record 1,000 young people making decisions for Christ.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YXDnGdQ

Inflation Appears to Be Slowing, so Why Does It Still Feel so Heavy?

Inflation and the economy look to be a major issue this election. Both sides are talking about it while Americans are feeling it – at grocery stores, in housing costs, electric bills, and more. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/seGBfYC

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches with eyes on Game Pass

It is available straight away to subscribers of Microsoft’s Game Pass service, a first for a game this big. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PO6N8WC

'They're Gonna Need Prayer': Megachurch Writes 11,000 Prayer Letters to Next US President

As Election Day draws near, Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, IL is on a mission to encourage the next President of the United States.  It's all part of a teaching series called "Prayers for the Next President," and includes a letter-writing campaign with congregants writing prayers in the form of letters to whoever is elected president on Nov. 5. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/PxKUvgX

'Satanic Abortion Clinic': Satanists Fundraise to Expand Free 'Destruction Ritual' to Virginia

The Satanic Temple (TST) has started an online fundraising campaign for its second virtual "telehealth clinic" to provide free "religious abortion services" to women in Virginia. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qg6VyNu

Rare Original Copy of US Constitution Found Buried in Filing Cabinet Sells for $9 Million

A rare piece of American history just sold at an auction for a hefty $9 million price tag last week.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/eAs2dMK

Former Abercrombie & Fitch Chief Mike Jeffries Arrested on Federal Sex Trafficking Charges

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries, his romantic partner and a third man were arrested Tuesday on sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges, a spokesperson for federal prosecutors said. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uxQsH8k

Ofcom: Clear link between online posts and violent disorder

Regulator says misinformation spread widely and quickly and the response of big tech was "uneven". from BBC News https://ift.tt/cSWdf7q

Skyrocketing Housing Costs Fuel Soaring Homelessness Nationwide: 'I Feel Like a Dead Man'

Homelessness in the U.S. is soaring, with smaller communities like Oklahoma City experiencing spikes more than twice the national rate. The local government is working with dozens of non-profits and faith organizations to turn homelessness into housing.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MBsQhVL

Meta combats celebrity scam ads with face recognition tech

Celebrities including Elon Musk and Martin Lewis repeatedly feature in ads for products they have not endorsed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UGQE428

Blade Runner 2049 maker sues Musk over robotaxi images

Alcon Entertainment says it specifically denied a request to use material from the film at the event. from BBC News https://ift.tt/b0jscWo

Operation Blessing Helping Helene Victims 25 Days in; Linemen Rally at 'Pretty Place' Cross in SC

The slow process of recovery continues for residents in the states of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee just 25 days after Hurricane Helene made landfall.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lcwQkau

'The Best Day in Prison, Ever': God Behind Bars Baptizes 110 Women in Las Vegas Correctional Center

More than 100 convicted criminals were transformed by the power of God's redemptive love inside a Las Vegas maximum security prison over the weekend.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Gf8DpwE

A Rainbow Revival Reaches Chicago: Ex-LGBT People Testify of Finding Freedom in Jesus Christ

For a few hours on Saturday, the ex-LGBTQ ministry called Freedom March turned Chicago's Lincoln Park into a celebration of liberation and new hope in Christ. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pMmOWuG

US probing Elon Musk's Tesla over self-driving systems

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's evaluation is the first step toward a potential recall of 2.4 million Tesla vehicles from BBC News https://ift.tt/5KcjEWJ

TikTok owner sacks intern for sabotaging AI project

Chinese technology giant ByteDance denied reports that the incident caused more than $10m of damage. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PJU2TpV

Operation Blessing Helps Asheville Artists Get Back On Their Feet: 'A Labor of Love'

The River Arts District in Asheville, North Carolina, was once a thriving part of the city but now stands desolate.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/A9Y53kd

Biden's Border Policies Under Fire Despite Drop in Illegal Crossings

As the sun sets over the Rio Grande, the Texas-Mexico border appears calm, but the situation remains complex.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1QDf0Hc

'Beautiful and Significant': Israel's Megiddo Mosaic On Display At Museum of the Bible

For the first time, you can see part of the world's oldest Christian site of worship.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4J08ywx

Alleged Bitcoin hacker Googled 'signs the FBI is after you'

A man from Georgia is alleged to be part of a group which hacked the US regulator's X account. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WSR1l8e

Meta fires staff for buying toothpaste, not lunch

Meta workers reportedly used vouchers that should have been spent on meals to buy household goods. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VGqmr4y

Supreme Court Scraps Colorado Church’s Challenge to State’s Lockdown Orders

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a Colorado church’s request for protection from future pandemic-related restrictions, should the country find itself in a situation à la the COVID-19 outbreak. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0cM2VJt

Christian Parents Sue Public School Over Gender Battle, Parental Rights

A California dad is taking action after claiming his children’s school district won’t allow him to opt his kids out of lessons that violate the family’s sincerely held religious beliefs. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EOnX9TM

Instagram adds features to help stop sextortion

Law enforcement have reported a rise in sextortion scams targeting teens across online platforms. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pUEDgc6

Chick-fil-A Is Expanding Internationally to Brand New Market: ‘We Are Excited’

America’s favorite chicken sandwich is about to become an international export. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Rm1dXaf

'Steeped in Faith': Operation Blessing Serves Struggling North Carolina Helene Victims

People in areas of North Carolina are still struggling to survive after high winds and heavy rain from Hurricane Helene washed away entire towns weeks ago.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KfUeyIH

Firm hacked after accidentally hiring North Korean cyber criminal

The hacker downloaded sensitive data from the company and used it to send a ransom demand. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZthnH4J

Twitch streamer Asmongold suspended after Palestinian rant

The streamer, real name Zach Hoyt, later apologised online for his comments. from BBC News https://ift.tt/q7DN0zS

Over 6,000 'Ole Miss' Students Praise Jesus, Some Baptized At 'Unite US' Event: 'God Is On the Move'

Thousands of students from the University of Mississippi lifted their voices in worship and praise to Jesus and made public declarations of faith during a massive campus event, a ministry to college students reports. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9nTmX7q

UK considering EU-style common charging cable

The EU previously introduced a law requiring new electronic devices to use the same type of cable in 2022. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fOrLMeA

Google goes nuclear to power AI data centres

The technology giant says the agreement will see it start using the first reactor this decade. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XKxnZgL

250,000 Women Gather on National Mall to Pray for the Nation: 'Last Stand Moment For America'

Tens of thousands of evangelical Christians gathered on the National Mall Saturday in Washington D.C. to pray for America to return to God. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5st23Ly

Elon Musk accused of copying designs by I, Robot director

Alex Proyas, who directed the 2004 Will Smith film, compared his film to Tesla's new vehicles. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dZcxn9P

A 'Warm Meal Makes You Praise God' – Help Pours Into NC and Florida for Hurricane Victims

Residents in Tampa Bay have been sitting in long lines, desperate for gas to fuel not only their cars but also generators, in the wake of Hurricane Milton.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Xxt7Y4F

Watch: Why is the latest SpaceX rocket test a big deal?

The BBC's Pallab Ghosh explores why this world first test is a big deal for space exploration. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RFu1pS8

Church Launches Effort to Help Parents Whose Children Become Entrapped by Gender Confusion

A Virginia church has launched a new ministry aimed at helping parents of gender-confused children. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pDZkhJ6

How have social media algorithms changed the way we interact?

Algorithms can watch our behaviour and determine what millions of us see when we log on. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xqp5rgz

'I've Changed My Life': Corey DeAngelis Breaks Silence After Cancellation Attempt

Dr. Corey A. DeAngelis has made a name for himself as an education freedom advocate, but he’s also been the focus over the past two weeks of media stories surrounding decade-old appearances in adult films. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ogDyLQk

'Americans Are Being Fired for Their Religious Beliefs': 2 Flight Attendants Appeal Their Case

Two Alaska Airlines flight attendants are fighting back in court after allegedly being fired for voicing their concerns about the Equality Act's impact on women and people of faith.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/q3YBvDC

6 Years After the Tree of Life Attack, How Jews Are Training to Protect Themselves

With antisemitism at its highest level since WW2, Jewish houses of worship across the country are on heightened alert. Many are taking special measures to ensure their safety in the event of an attack. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7nzx6WD

725 Rescued in Milton Aftermath: Disaster Area Looks 'Like It Was an Atomic Bomb that Blew It Up'

Coastal residents in Florida are trying to put their lives back together in the wake of Hurricane Milton. At least 16 people are dead, but the death toll continues to rise.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aixcbDk

Although Milton Moved On, at Least 8 are Dead and Millions Remain in the Dark

Rescue teams are plucking Florida residents from the flotsam of Hurricane Milton after the storm smashed through coastal communities. The storm tore homes into pieces, filled streets with mud and spawned a barrage of deadly tornadoes. At least eight people are dead.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lsYGM8q

US and UK announce online child safety partnership

The agreement will see the sharing of expertise - but campaigners say it doesn't go far enough. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ox2uk56

Hurricane Milton Leaves 3 Million Without Power After Hitting Florida as Category 3 Storm

Hurricane Milton landed as a Category 3 storm Wednesday in Siesta Key, about 60 miles south of Tampa Bay on Florida's Gulf Coast, spawning tornadoes, and creating a large storm surge with heavy rains. Downgraded to a still-dangerous Category 1 hurricane, the storm swept across Florida, threatening central Florida and the Atlantic Coast population centers. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mdXgheF

'Brought Me to Tears': Operation Blessing's Gift of Clean Drinking Water a Game-Changer in NC

Clean water is now one of the most sought-after commodities in remote areas of Western North Carolina. Operation Blessing teams are taking to the air with a helicopter to reach isolated areas with water purification systems, solar lights, and emergency food packages.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XpDzsgv

300 Inmates Give Their Lives to Jesus, 50 Baptized After 'Holy Spirit Fell' in Max Security Prison

The Holy Spirit moved on nearly 1,000 men and women – who are serving time behind bars – during an evangelist gathering held at one of the largest maximum-security prisons in the nation, a national prison ministry reports.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NMhon5a

Florida Residents Flee in Droves as Milton Threatens Life-Threatening Devastation

It's one of the largest evacuations in Florida history. Millions of people are in the path of Hurricane Milton as it approaches the Gulf Coast. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4lIXxpt

'Don't Forget Them': Operation Blessing Brings Urgent Relief to Helene Survivors Still Without Water

As Hurricane Helene tore through Western North Carolina, it left a trail of destruction in its wake, displacing families and cutting off access to clean water for thousands. Now, Operation Blessing is stepping in to provide critical relief. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6CLzBJY

I am not Bitcoin inventor, says man named in HBO film

The real identity of the person, known only as Satoshi Nakamoto, has captivated the internet for years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5jmoNbl

Churches Are a Beacon of Hope in Helene’s Aftermath as Remote Regions of NC Report Little Gov't Aid

Communities across the Southeast are working to recover from the devastation left by Hurricane Helene. Churches and faith-based organizations are stepping in to meet critical needs beyond food and water, offering hope and restoration to those affected. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NCx5nQi

Florida Prepares for Hurricane Milton on Heels of Helene: 'Storm of the Century'

The mass exodus from Florida's Gulf Coast is underway with Hurricane Milton exploding into a once in a lifetime storm less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene hit the state. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/g3okIFB

Teenager claims first ever Tetris 'rebirth'

Michael Artiaga, 16, is the first known person to see the NES video game reset itself after beating it. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yBIuY3Z

'Godfather of AI' shares Nobel Physics Prize

Two scientists share the Nobel Prize for Physics for their work on machine learning. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DzwlvRF

Customers of failed crypto firm FTX set for refunds

The agreement will put an end to a saga that started when the firm went bankrupt in November 2022. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6bgNTSH

Will Graham Preaches Gospel to 5,500 People in Colorado, Many Turn to Jesus for Salvation

The grandson of Evangelist Billy Graham, Will Graham preached the good news to more than 5,500 people over the weekend at an emotional outreach far from the hurricane-ravaged community he left behind in North Carolina. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/m0wMXcn

Hurricane Milton Strengthens into a Category 4, FL Braces for Evacuations and Storm Surge

Milton rapidly strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane Monday on a path toward Florida population centers including Tampa and Orlando, threatening a dangerous storm surge in Tampa Bay and setting the stage for potential mass evacuations less than two weeks after a catastrophic Hurricane Helene swamped the coastline. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MjPueTz

God Is on the Move Across North Carolina in Helene's Crushing Aftermath

Churches are playing a key role in giving comfort and relief to the victims of Hurricane Helene. On Sunday, many of them gathered for worship for the first time since the storm struck. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3EcKzDT

Pack Mules Take Insulin to Trapped Helene Victims, Operation Blessing Serving Hundreds of Hot Meals 

The death toll from Hurricane Helene is still rising in the Southeast. Now, it is well above 200. And the damages from the storm's destruction could go as high as $160 billion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lWOvYbx

'Mob Censorship' and 'Speech Crimes': Free Speech Increasingly Under Fire Around the World

Free speech on America's college campuses is in sharp decline. A survey of nearly 60,000 students reveals which universities are the worst offenders and identifies topics increasingly off-limits due to antisemitism and threats of violence. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YEpySOJ

'Mob Censorship' and 'Speech Crimes': Free Speech Increasingly Under Fire Around the World

Free speech on America's college campuses is in sharp decline. A survey of nearly 60,000 students reveals which universities are the worst offenders and identifies topics increasingly off-limits due to antisemitism and threats of violence. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9KAR2FV

Meta must limit data for personalised ads - EU court

Privacy activist Max Schrems claimed Meta unlawfully processed data relating to his sexual orientation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fB0G9uZ

Airlines look to cut time spent on the tarmac

Airlines are hoping to cut waiting times by using AI to allocate gates at airports. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3ahIvyc

Google introduces new way to search by filming video

It is the latest move from the tech giant to change how people search online using artificial intelligence. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XThSNP0

Musk faces regulators' questions over X takeover - but will he show up?

Musk abruptly cancelled a deposition with government lawyers and now they fear he'll ghost them again. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j48b5VD

Toyota delays US electric car plans as sales slow

The Japanese car maker has become the latest industry giant to scale back its EV plans. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AerPjal

OpenAI value surges to $157bn in funding deal

The deal makes the ChatGPT-maker one of the most valuable start-ups in the world. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H6p4fvX

UK reveals father and son at heart of Evil Corp hackers

The NCA has taken action against what it says are some the most harmful cyber-criminals of all time. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5UODTwL

Microsoft: 'ever present' AI assistants are coming

The tech giant says we are moving to a "fundamentally new age" of "persistent" AI tools. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Jf92COF

Samsung accused of obstructing Fortnite downloads

The game maker says actions taken by Samsung's Auto Blocker feature go against competition laws. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CLU9WJH

The debate: Should smartphones be banned for under 16s?

How much are smartphones harming children and what should we do about it? BBC InDepth hosts a debate between a campaigner and an academic. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ibnAchQ

California governor blocks landmark AI safety bill

The legislation would have imposed some of the first regulations on artificial intelligence in the US. from BBC News https://ift.tt/M8Z56Of

'Everybody wants to be in': How songs are chosen for EA FC

Steve Schnur explains how he chooses which songs get selected for the massive football game's soundtrack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/URjFoiq

Microsoft re-launches ‘privacy nightmare’ AI screenshot tool

It says it has listened to concerns about the tool, which continuously screenshots online activity. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CliaV32

Facebook parent company fined €91m over password storage

An inquiry was launched in April 2019 by the Irish Data Protection Commission. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZyP8N6o

They were arrested for posting during the riots – will it change anything?

Charges following disorder felt significant, but for social media giants there was no day of reckoning. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KJuNsoF

State of Emergency: Hurricane Helene Threatens 'Unsurvivable' Storm Surge, Category 4 Winds

As Hurricane Helene moves closer to the Florida coast, the storm is gaining strength and posing a serious threat to several states. Forecasters warn the storm could bring catastrophic flooding, dangerous winds, and life-threatening storm surge. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/xkgcXym

Revival Sweeping Through College Campuses Impacting Tens of Thousands: 'It's a Movement'

Crowds at Bud Walton Arena are usually there to cheer on Razorback basketball. However, this night was much different. With loud voices and raised hands, nearly ten thousand college students joined together. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Lmrk0XE

James McAvoy and Tom Brady fall for 'Goodbye Meta AI' hoax

More than 600,000 people have shared a message falsely denying Meta the right to use their images to train AI. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GmWoy1h

Terminator creator James Cameron joins board of AI company

His role at Stable Diffusion creator StabilityAI will focus on AI's use in special effects. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ad6eF8G

Will the US presidential election define the future of crypto?

Crypto currency firms are waiting to see how November's vote will impact upon them. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Gsp4naW

Sharp rise in problematic teenage social media use, study says

The report says a "continuously online" generation needs more help to live healthy digital lives. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9Ta8Xxh

Assassination Evidence Uncovered in Latest Attempt on Trump's Life

Prosecutors say the man who staked out Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on his golf course left evidence of his plan to assassinate the former president. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9uEh2gK

US Gulf Coast Prepares for Major Hurricane Helene: '10-15 Feet of Surge Is NOT Survivable'

The disturbance is expected to become Tropical Storm Helene on Tuesday and then strengthen into a Category 3 hurricane before approaching the northeast Gulf Coast. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WSChswU

TSB customers hit by payment problems

Many say they have not received their child benefit, while others have not received their salaries. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lHXd3y8

CrowdStrike: Company to face questions over global IT outage

Cancer delays, holidays ruined, businesses out of pocket - the CrowdStrike outage examined. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mV4ueAK

Revival Sweeping Through College Campuses Impacting Tens of Thousands: 'It's a Movement'

Crowds at Bud Walton Arena are usually there to cheer on Razorback basketball. However, this night was much different. With loud voices and raised hands, nearly ten thousand college students joined together. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/T1LOM08

'Whole Families Get Baptized': Tens of Thousands Flock to NC FaithFest, Hundreds Born Again

Tens of thousands of God-seekers in North Carolina attended a Christian festival with the single aim of "lifting up and glorifying Jesus Christ," and hundreds of those attendees ended the weekend making decisions to "surrender their lives" to Him. More than 70 people were immediately baptized. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KEiz8aW

A Tamagotchi comeback? Toy gets first UK store as global sales double

The egg-shaped toy which housed a virtual pet was one of the biggest crazes of the 90s. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hxJEWiz

'There's a Fire!': Hero Notices Flames Blazing Under Tractor-Trailer, Takes Quick-Thinking Steps to Save Driver's Life

A Virginia man is being hailed a hero after he saw a fire blazing under a tractor-trailer — and immediately took action. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aMDBn39

Hollywood Actor Becomes Undercover Cop Who Now Stops Sex Predators in Their Tracks

Actor Erik Estrada is known for his many decades starring in TV shows and movies, but the “CHiPs” star has also forged a path as a law enforcement official who works undercover to stop child sex predators. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WOTaidQ

Ex-Cop Now Battles Supernatural, Demons: 'Worst Evil That You Can Imagine'

A former New York City police officer has transitioned from fighting crime on the streets to battling spiritual evil. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/E70fR1T

LinkedIn suspends AI training using UK user data

The UK's data watchdog said it raised concerns over LinkedIn's approach to using UK data to train AI. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mXEyY7l

'Jesus Met Us There': Massive Revival Moment as 10,000 Seek Jesus at University of Arkansas

In the fourth major collegiate revival in less than a month, thousands of students gathered at the University of Arkansas on Thursday night to seek Jesus Christ and find salvation in His name. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MOTBbHc

Sky Glass customers complain as TVs won't turn on

The company has apologised to Sky Glass and Sky Stream customers encountering issues. from BBC News https://ift.tt/satfRvP

'Hunger Games' studio Lionsgate announce AI video deal

The entertainment giants will allow an AI model to train using its film and TV archives. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jMvncpB

'The Real Reason You're Broke': Ramsey Show's Jade Warshaw on Budgeting, Student Loan Debt

As a debt elimination expert and financial coach on The Ramsey Show, Jade Warshaw sprinkles her financial advice with wit and spunk. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QkfIM8j

'The Real Reason You're Broke': Ramsey Show's Jade Warshaw on Budgeting, Student Loan Debt

As a debt elimination expert and financial coach on The Ramsey Show, Jade Warshaw sprinkles her financial advice with wit and spunk. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tgBwPfU

What's the point of buying the latest smartphone?

It is the time of year when new handsets are unveiled, but they may offer only small improvements. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oVELpuw

X working again in Brazil as Elon Musk finds way around ban

The social media platform X, formerly Twitter, was banned in the country on 31 August. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cNk5fTi

MrBeast and Amazon named in lawsuit over Beast Games

The Amazon series offered 1,000 participants the chance to win a cash prize of $5m. from BBC News https://ift.tt/muhnyUX

Hate Crimes Surge Across US, Lawmakers Sound Alarm as American Jews Bear the Brunt

As hate crimes continue to rise across the United States, lawmakers are urgently calling for action. Violent attacks targeting Jewish and minority communities are at the forefront of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's latest discussions. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jdwUDEo

Pastor Terrorized, Arrested for 'Reading the Bible Aloud' Scores 'Complete Victory'

A Washington pastor scored a major victory last week after being arrested at least twice for preaching the Gospel in public. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/xQBSCu5

Trump Says Biden-Harris 'Rhetoric' Led to 2nd Assassination Attempt - How Did Gunman Get so Close?

Donald Trump is blaming the political rhetoric used by his 2024 election opponents for the latest assassination attempt against him, and questions are mounting about how the suspected gunman was able to get so close and stake out the former president for 12 hours. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KFIb0Ud

Trump Says Biden-Harris 'Rhetoric' Led to 2nd Assassination Attempt - How Did Gunman Get so Close?

Donald Trump is blaming the political rhetoric used by his 2024 election opponents for the latest assassination attempt against him, and questions are mounting about how the suspected gunman was able to get so close and stake out the former president for 12 hours. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/gayuYHt

Instagram gives parents more control over teen accounts

Meta says parents will be able to "guide" a safer experience - critics say the firm itself should do more. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8APdNgx

Secret Service 'aware' of Elon Musk post about Harris, Biden

Musk has deleted the post about assassination attempts on Biden and Harris and said it was a joke. from BBC News https://ift.tt/omD4i0q

Christian School's Girls Basketball Team Punished for Gender Stand Fights Back: 'Boys Are Boys'

A Vermont Christian school is forging a continued legal battle after being kicked out of a state-sponsored athletic league — a move that purportedly puts its students at a profound disadvantage. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pS63QFl

'Truly Heartbreaking': China Bans Foreign Adoptions, Families Left in Limbo

China recently announced an end to its international adoption program, stopping all pending cases at any stage, and many prospective families are now in limbo. The move to ban foreign adoptions leaves hundreds of American parents heartbroken.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/BQ3FXcu

New Alleged Trump Shooter Gave to Democrats, Posted 'Democracy Is on the Ballot and We Cannot Lose'

Authorities are learning more about the man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump on Sunday while the former president was golfing. This is the second assassination attempt in two months. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1pEPeBM

Women in tech groups 'can’t run on inspiration alone'

Groups supporting women in science, technology, engineering and maths are struggling for funds. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fkXz8LG

Trump Was The Subject of Apparent Assassination Attempt at His Florida Golf Club, FBI Says

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump was the target Sunday of “what appears to be an attempted assassination” at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, the FBI said, just nine weeks after the Republican presidential nominee survived another attempt on his life. The former president said he was safe and well, and authorities held a man in custody. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SUTeC6E

TikTok to begin appeal against being sold or banned in US

The US government wants TikTok sold or divested because it says it is a threat to national security. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QeIS7pD

'I Heard...a Voice': Blind Man Hears Message From God During Miraculous Escape From World Trade Center

Author Michael Hingson’s survival story has been inspiring people for two decades. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EJ0KjCr

Burning, Shaking and Flooding Across America

With raging wildfires and an earthquake on the West Coast, parts of the southeast and midwest are dealing with the aftermath of tropical storm Francine. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/V9Ld6M2

Stephen Fry: Musk and Zuckerberg have 'polluted culture'

The broadcaster said the tech bosses' companies had released "toxic particulates" into cultural life. from BBC News https://ift.tt/M1PFGNn

Cristiano Ronaldo hits 1bn social media followers

The huge figure makes the footballer easily the most followed celebrity on the planet. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GtpyuJU

Boy arrested over London transport cyber hack

The teenager was arrested on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences and has since been bailed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oIqfB1i

Rebinders Breathe New Life Into Battered Bibles

As Bible rebinding surges in popularity, one artisan explains how he meticulously restores personal Bibles and family heirlooms. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/UQRnVBp

Hurricane Francine Batters South Louisiana

Parts of the southern U.S. are facing possible flash flooding and the risk of tornadoes Thursday as the remnants of Hurricane Francine make their way inland.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EmOXdly

Microsoft lays off more gaming staff in new cuts

The Xbox owner announces 650 jobs will go after cutting almost 2,000 earlier this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CeUVydx

Tim Tebow Pushes to Rescue 50,000 Kids Known to Be Victims of Sex Trafficking

Former NFL Quarterback Tim Tebow is on a mission to stop the abuse and exploitation of children online.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/B1hRGSx

Arizona Ballot Measure Could Impact 2024 Presidential Race: '$100 Million to Promote Abortion'

Arizona voters are set to face a historic decision this November that could significantly influence the 2024 presidential election.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/x0ncLM8

VIDEO of the 9/11 Timeline: A Look Back at How America Came Together on September 11, 2001

Twenty-three years ago today, the world stood still as we witnessed the horrific events of September 11, 2001. Nearly 3,000 people died, but, as the ashes settled, the people of America rose up, forsaking political and ideological allegiances, and choosing to love their neighbors as themselves.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9gufRjG

Gulf Coast Braces for Hurricane Francine as It Makes Landfall Today

The Gulf Coast is bracing for Hurricane Francine, which is expected to make landfall Wednesday afternoon or early evening in Louisiana.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/X2evcIS

Amid Global Tension, New Top Secret US Nuclear Strategy Will Be Passed on to White House Winner

A new U.S. nuclear strategy, reportedly approved by President Biden earlier this year, is said to account for growing global threats and China's rapid nuclear expansion.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/UfeHLIB

WATCH Harris-Trump Debate Here: 'Biggest Showdown in Philly Since the Rocky Movies'

Tens of millions of Americans are expected to tune in to watch Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump square off for their first - and perhaps only - debate tonight in Philadelphia. The matchup has been characterized as the biggest showdown in Philly since the 'Rocky' movie franchise. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pdkFyAR

Sony reveals much more expensive and powerful PlayStation 5 Pro

UK gamers will have to shell out £699.99 when the upgraded console launches on 7 November. from BBC News https://ift.tt/w7bfJD9

WATCH Harris-Trump Debate Here: 'Biggest Showdown in Philly Since the Rocky Movies'

Tens of millions of Americans are expected to tune in to watch Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump square off for their first - and perhaps only - debate tonight in Philadelphia. The matchup has been characterized as the biggest showdown in Philly since the 'Rocky' movie franchise. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/oQqBGmu

Apple banks on AI to boost sales of its new iPhone

The firm says its new handset has been built for artificial intelligence as it looks to regain its edge. from BBC News https://ift.tt/M5XcDQk

'The Dragon's Prophecy': September 11, October 7, and the Mystery of Evil

There is more to the world than meets our eyes. As we approach the autumn, we are faced with the anniversaries of two calamities, one, the twenty-third anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers and Pentagon on September 11, and the other, the first anniversary of the Hamas invasion and massacres of October 7 from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SvEIDdF

Wildfires 'Everywhere You Turned' Forcing Evacuations in California and Nevada

Dozens of wildfires in California and Nevada have forced the evacuation of thousands of residents.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XHlt4wC

Another Revival at Texas A&M Corpus Christi as 1,500 Hear Gospel, 62 Baptized

College campuses across the country have seen significant signs of spiritual awakening over the past few years from Asbury to Auburn. Now there's another example of revival breaking out on the Corpus Christi campus of Texas A&M University. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/REyhbXm

Google's lucrative ad tech business goes on trial

Regulators have successfully argued Google is too powerful in search - now they are coming for its ad tech. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ofF3CJY

'Hypocritical': Texas Megachurch Pastor Fires Back at Critics of Large Churches

Texas-based Pastor Ed Young believes those who think megachurches are “just too big” are hypocrites. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ZGVtpfQ

China's Confucius Classrooms in US Public Schools: Are They Brainwashing America's Children?

China is believed to have spent at least $17 million establishing so-called "Confucius Classrooms" in 143 school districts across the US, teaching school children Beijing's view of the world. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ktsf8wi

Google abusing ad tech dominance, UK competition watchdog finds

The regulator says anti-competitive practices could be harming online publishers and advertisers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Kontg3u

Musician charged with using bots to boost streaming revenue

Prosecutors in the US say he fraudulently earned millions of dollars through billions of streams. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0QV2DZ4

Telegram CEO Durov says his arrest 'misguided'

Pavel Durov has hit back at French authorities following his arrest in Paris last week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xNhvsF6

Trump says Musk could head 'government efficiency' force

In a speech at an economic club Thursday, the former president endorsed the Tesla boss's idea for a task force on government spending from BBC News https://ift.tt/J8O1bza

GA Community Turns to God After School Shooting, 14-Year-Old to Be Charged with Murder

Fourteen-year-old Colt Gray will be charged with murder and tried as an adult after police say he killed four people and wounded nearly 30 others at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia Wednesday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EMreafl

YouTube restricts teenager access to fitness videos

The platform says it is acting on concerns about teens being over-exposed to "idealised" body types. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uZcgPMn

The New 'Ministries of Truth': The Fast Spreading Global Censorship Movement

A censorship movement in rising in the world's democracies from overseas to here in the U.S. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/O0n5jta

Injuries Reported in Shooting at Georgia High School

Injuries have been reported after a school shooting at a Georgia high school, which was put on lockdown Wednesday and students gathered in its football stadium, the local sheriff's office said. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ULHcGI2

After Their Lemonade Stand Was Robbed, VA Siblings Spread Message of God's Forgiveness and Hope

A small-time crime in a Virginia neighborhood sparked a big community response when a man robbed a children's lemonade stand. The Caldwell family, instead of dwelling on the incident, turned it into a powerful message of faith and forgiveness. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/sZJ1YjS

Top Aide to 2 NY Governors Charged with Being a Spy for Communist Regime in China

A former top aide who worked for two New York governors is facing charges of secretly helping the communist regime in China and receiving millions of dollars in cash and perks in return. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FCTYeEg

Town Officials Shut Down a Boy's Ice Cream Stand. Fundraisers and Death Threats Followed

Bored and looking for something to do this summer, Danny Doherty hatched a plan to raise money for his brother's hockey team by selling homemade ice cream. Then Danny's family received a letter from the Norwood Board of Health ordering it shut down. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/GmpLDJE

Vermont Department of Health Urges Schools Not to Use Words Like 'Son' or 'Daughter'

As students return to the classroom for the fall semester, the Vermont Department of Health is encouraging educators to ditch nouns like “daughter” and “son” in favor of words that don’t presume children’s sexes. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ty0xfo5

Inflation Appears to Be Slowing, so Why Does It Still Feel so Heavy?

Inflation and the economy look to be a major issue this election. Both sides are talking about it while Americans are feeling it – at grocery stores, in housing costs, electric bills, and more. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vJgNDWG

Phone companies asked to help tackle rise in thefts

Some 78,000 people had their phone or bag snatched last year, more than double the previous year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1JwUBQi

Inside the deepfake porn crisis engulfing Korean schools

The crisis engulfing more than 500 schools and universities involves many underage victims. from BBC News https://ift.tt/b1yGOAK

'God Shielded Him': NFL Star Ricky Pearsall Walks Out of Hospital Day After Being Shot

Ricky Pearsall, the San Francisco 49ers' first-round pick in the 2024 NFL draft who was shot in the chest during an alleged attempted robbery Saturday, was released from the hospital Sunday afternoon, not even a full day after he was wounded in an attempted mugging in San Francisco's Union Square after an autograph signing.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SgMshOI

'It stains your brain': How social media algorithms show violence to boys

An insider tells the BBC why teenage boys are being targeted with extreme content. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mzQ5fbp

'A tech firm stole our voices - then cloned and sold them'

A voice over artist found out his voice had been taken when he heard a chatbot on a podcast using it. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hvfMO64

Top Brazil court to vote on decision to ban Musk's X

Justice Alexandre Moraes has called on the court to vote on whether or not to uphold the suspension. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YhEKykF

Pizza Delivery Driver Selflessly Cuts Elderly Customer's Grass After Noticing It Was Overgrown

One pizza delivery driver in Ohio is dishing up true kindness. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kdft27r

Telegram: 'The dark web in your pocket'

The arrest of Telegram’s chief executive in France has ignited a debate about moderation on his app. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2mY9fh0

Musk's X suspended in Brazil after ruling by judge

The social media giant says it refused to comply with a judge's order to appoint a legal representative. from BBC News https://ift.tt/70bODdJ

'A Good Story of God Doing a Big Thing': HGTV Stars Shine Light on Crisis Pregnancy Center

The stars of the HGTV hit series “Home Town” are using their platform to highlight a crisis pregnancy center in Orlando, Florida. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qonk6ie

Will sustainable aviation fuels take off?

Sustainable aviation fuels work, but can they be made in sufficient quantity to replace fossil fuels? from BBC News https://ift.tt/RiMJeYP

X braced for Brazil ban as judge's deadline passes

The social media giant says it refused to comply with a judge's order to appoint a legal representative. from BBC News https://ift.tt/esj7OPb

When Everything Shuts Off – Future Cyber War Could Plunge America Into Chaos

If war ever reaches the American home front, most people might expect to hear an air raid siren. But what they may actually hear is silence, when many of the things they rely upon each day stop working. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cHq1xKn

Zuckerberg Reveals: Biden Admin Pressured Facebook, Instagram to Censor COVID Content

A mix of social media, politics and censorship is coming into light following a confession from Facebook founder and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. He admits the Biden administration pressured his platforms to censor content related to COVID-19. In a letter to House lawmakers, Zuckerberg also addressed the handling of the Hunter Biden laptop story.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qjfFB8w

Telegram repeatedly refused to join child protection schemes

BBC learns platform does not comply with industry norms as its boss remains under arrest in Paris. from BBC News https://ift.tt/79UesjY

Klarna: AI lets us cut thousands of jobs - but pay more

The firm wants to reduce staff levels to 2,000 works through its use of AI in marketing and customer service. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tGBTL25

America's Housing Crisis: Skyrocketing Costs and the Search for Affordable Home Solutions

Housing costs in America have skyrocketed, leaving many families struggling to keep up. The shortage of affordable housing has created a crisis, forcing people to choose between basic needs and a place to live.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kO2d8Tv

Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers Score a Free Speech Victory in NY Case

A federal court has ruled that nonprofit pro-life pregnancy centers in New York are free to tell women about the life-saving potential of abortion pill reversal medications while their lawsuit proceeds. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/sUZacVw

Task Force Investigates Trump Assassination Attempt with Sobering Visit to Butler, PA

The task force investigating the attempted assassination of President Trump visited the scene of the shooting Monday. The bipartisan group, which House leaders appointed, made its first public appearance touring the rally site in Butler, Pennsylvania. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6dAxkR8

Zuckerberg regrets bowing to Biden 'pressure' over Covid

The billionaire says White House officials pressured Meta to remove content 'for months' in 2021. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uQmfEqF

In Russia, questions swirl over arrest of Telegram boss

Since Pavel Durov was detained in France, Russian media has been awash with speculation and conspiracies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ufGiZxz

'Chicago for Jesus': These Street Ministers Were Able to 'Slice Through the Lies' at DNC Protests

While speeches and applause took place inside Chicago's United Center during the Democratic National Convention last week, chaos often erupted outside. In the midst of it all, a group of Chicago street ministers boldly shared the gospel just outside the security perimeter. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YQGsol6

Who is Pavel Durov and what is Telegram?

Telegram is one of the world's most popular apps where groups of up to 200,000 users can exchange messages. from BBC News https://ift.tt/24vWNYL

Uber fined £246m for personal data transfer

The Dutch watchdog said the transfers were a "serious violation" of EU data protection regulation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3lVos0G

Telegram says arrested CEO Durov has 'nothing to hide'

Telegram says it is "absurd" to claim a platform or its owner is responsible for abuse of that platform. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rK7Rxya

Australians get 'right to disconnect' after hours

A new law has come into effect that allows employees to ignore communications from employers after hours. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8dojTF6

Grieving Widow of Pastor Killed in Head-On Crash Forgives Man Responsible During Powerful Courtroom Testimony

It was a moment of profound pain for a grieving family when the man sentenced for the death of a beloved husband, father, and pastor publicly apologized in court last week. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KGduBfg

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested at French airport

The 39-year-old was detained after his private jet landed at Le Bourget Airport in northern Paris. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pTS4v6W

Tim Tebow Partners with Cincinnati Company Giving Ex-Prisoners a Second Chance

It may surprise you that one in six Americans has a felony record. That reality often poses a huge obstacle when it comes to getting a job.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6NU5u4J

Should you have to pay for online privacy?

Some websites have started introducing paywalls which can be lifted with data rather than cash. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C3au0zq

89-Year-Old Communist Camp Survivor Could Spend Rest of Life in Prison for Peaceful Pro-Life Protest

An elderly survivor of a Soviet-era concentration camp was among the seven convicted this month for blocking access to an abortion clinic in a northern suburb of Detroit. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1weoGHj

Yemen weapons dealers selling machine-guns on X

The traders operate in the capital Sana’a and other areas under control of the Houthis. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CJHLKSW

Stats Say Evangelical Christianity Losing Ground in America

New research is sounding the alarm about the potential fading influence of evangelical Christianity in America. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/R8NKZk5

Inflation in America: Churches Report Decrease in Giving

From the grocery checkout line to the gas pump and now the church pew, Americans are closely watching what they spend and it's putting some churches in a bind.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/apofnTR

Dad hacks database to fake death and avoid child support pay

The man, from Kentucky, has been jailed for what a judge in the US called his "cynical" actions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8LHzhxR

Evangelist Lou Engle Calls a Million 'Esthers' to DC Mall for 'America's Last Stand'

In the book of Esther, we see how God raised up a young woman during a time of crisis to save her people, the Jews. Evangelist Lou Engle sees 2024 as another pivotal moment in history, with God calling women to save this nation. Engle is calling a million women to the DC Mall in October, for such a time as this. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/c2BTqk6

Christian Astronauts Lean on Their Faith While Stranded in Space

The world is watching and waiting as NASA works to get two stranded astronauts home from space. We're also seeing faith at work as the rescue effort proceeds.     from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0o4Lxhm

London through the ages inspires Civilization VII

An eight year wait for news on the next Civilization game is finally over. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yS2A9Er

'Targeting Pro-Life Individuals': Shocking Data Revealed as Biden Admin Accused of Weaponizing DOJ

As tensions over abortion reach a fever pitch in the post-Roe era, concerns are mounting over allegations the Biden administration is weaponizing the Department of Justice against pro-life activists.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/sbhVI1p

Trump falsely implies Taylor Swift endorses him with AI images

Taylor Swift has yet to weigh in on the 2024 election, but endorsed the Biden-Harris ticket in 2020. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yIqsCSD

Disney drops bid to stop allergy death lawsuit over Disney+ terms

The firm had argued the case should go to arbitration because of its streaming service's small print. from BBC News https://ift.tt/c02RqtQ

The Enduring Faith of James Foley's Mother, a Decade After His Murder: 'We Know He's in God's Hands'

After the waking nightmare was made public when the beheading of her son was broadcast on screens and smartphones around the world, one mother's Christian faith is still shining.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uknr4bW

Who is British tech tycoon Mike Lynch?

The co-founder of British tech firm Autonomy was once labelled the UK equivalent of Bill Gates. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6s92vZP

Floodwaters in the Northeast Carry Away Cars as Ernesto Pounds the Coast

Parts of the northeastern United States are under feet of water from high rains while Hurricane Ernesto batters beaches with dangerous rip currents.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tHzwALc

X suspends business in Brazil over censorship row

The social media platform says its legal representative was threatened by a supreme court judge. from BBC News https://ift.tt/olgB8CJ

'We're Gonna Pray Right Now': Mike Pence Reveals Immediate Reaction to Learning of Trump Assassination Attempt

Former Vice President Mike Pence said last week it “took my breath away” when he learned, in the moments after it happened, of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/THDjoKJ

Regent Students Step in to Help as Operation Blessing Preps for Very Active Hurricane Season

Hundreds of incoming Regent University freshmen teamed up with CBN's Operation Blessing for an epic disaster-preparedness event this week, all in the quest to make sure they are ready to help families in need this hurricane season.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uneAjc9

'The Rent Is Ridiculous': As Prices Squeeze Americans, Trump and Harris Battle Over Solutions

As Americans grapple with rising costs, presidential candidates are presenting competing visions on a key campaign issue – the economy.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/H3z9MIc

Fortnite back on Android mobiles and some iPhones

Fortnite, which is one of the most popular games in the world, has been unavailable for four years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YAoCVEM

Woman Finds Hope, Healing After Being Sold for Sex to KKK: 'Started When I Was 3'

Galia Ahava Meira became a victim of sex trafficking when she was just a toddler. Her own grandfather took that step by selling her for sex to his fellow members of the KKK. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FE3YyhL

Respected gaming magazine praised after sudden closure

Industry professionals say Game Informer will be "much-missed" after 33 years of gaming coverage. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qPirljo

'Nothing stopping' child abuse image sharing on WhatsApp, group warns

The Internet Watch Foundation is calling for more mechanisms to be put in place to protect children. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jShdKAZ

Ohio Investigators Rule 4 Church Fires Arson as US Violence Against Churches on the Rise

A string of rural Ohio church fires has left both parishioners and investigators with many questions and few answers. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0MiomZE

Tech firm apologises for hostess lampshade outfits

The company-branded lampshades, which obscured the women's faces, have been called "creepy" and "sexist." from BBC News https://ift.tt/sMakX8Q

Disney+ terms prevent allergy death lawsuit, Disney says

The entertainment giant says the terms of a free trial prevent it from being sued for wrongful death. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aTH5ouW

China firm claims world's fastest-charging EV battery

Zeekr says the new batteries can be charged from 10% to 80% in 10 and a half minutes using its chargers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/f5V2INM

Nick Vujicic Officially Launching ProLife Bank in November After He Was Debanked

Evangelist and motivational speaker Nick Vujicic has announced that his new faith-friendly online banking service will finally be opening in November after years of planning. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/A6c0mw1

Why is Elon Musk's X struggling with technical problems?

The billionaire's interview with Donald Trump was delayed while the platform struggled with tech issues. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JEQUO1K

Military Spouses Struggle to Juggle Careers, Home Life as Childcare Shortage Reaches 'Crisis Levels'

The U.S. is experiencing what many consider a "childcare crisis," after pandemic-related staffing shortages forced thousands of centers to permanently close. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3HEa465

Communists, LGBTQ Activists Still Targeting Christian Coffee Shop - but There's a Major Update

The owner of an embattled Christian coffee shop in Colorado said his business and ministry are continuing to persist despite a barrage of protests from communists and LGBTQ protesters over the past year. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Uc0SH2r

YouTube's former chief Susan Wojcicki dies aged 56

One of Google's earliest employees, Ms Wojcicki had been ill with lung cancer for two years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jpZxCOJ

A week of unrest - and a week of silence from big tech

Social media firms are accused of stoking the disorder in the UK but have not commented on it. Why? from BBC News https://ift.tt/MVQKPR2

As 'In God We Trust' Returns to US Classrooms, Here's How It Became Our Official Motto

Over the past few years, a movement has sprung up to remind Americans of our national motto in a variety of settings from public school buildings to law enforcement vehicles. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/27HXB1v

'God Is so Good': Ryan Bomberger Shares 'Miracle' Update in Battle With Cancer

Just a few months after announcing his cancer diagnosis, Christian author and activist Ryan Bomberger shared just after midnight Friday morning he is now in remission. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/N9UdgSl

From Ruins to Revival: The Remarkable Comeback of Lighthouse Church After Hurricane Michael

Five years after Hurricane Michael ravaged Florida's Panhandle, Lighthouse Church in Panama City stands as a testament to perseverance. Lead Pastor Cole Bailey reflects on those challenging days with gratitude for CBN's Operation Blessing, praising it as a powerful, life-changing force for good.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7n0HGvU

US Faces Abortion Divide Following Roe v. Wade Overturn - Here's What the Numbers Look Like

The end of Roe v. Wade is having a clear impact across the country. Recent statistics reveal stark contrasts in abortion rates since the Supreme Court's decision to leave abortion law up to the states.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cdgJS5u

Pro-Life Women Step in to 'Show God's Love' with Pregnancy Resource Center in Eagle Pass

Abortion restrictions in Texas are leading some women to seek options in Mexico. But one pro-life ministry here in the border town of Eagle Pass is offering them an alternative. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/F0iNn2w

Secrets of hovering kestrels to help drones beat city winds

Researchers hope they could inspire new drone and plane designs able to better cope with turbulence. from BBC News https://ift.tt/85IKyUg

Musk shares faked far-right 'detainment camp' for rioters post

The image was faked to look like it had come from the Daily Telegraph website. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LpmJ46w

Young Evangelist's Prayer With Satanist Goes Viral For All Right Reasons

A young Christian evangelist’s conversation with a Satanist is getting some attention after the fascinating and powerful exchange was posted on social media. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MSUrmEi

Pakistani Man with Ties to Iran Charged in Plot to Assassinate Trump on US Soil

A Pakistani man alleged to have ties to Iran has been charged in a plot to carry out political assassinations on U.S. soil, including potentially of former President Donald Trump. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5jsHr1P

Online platforms warned over disorder violence risk

The open letter comes as social media firms face increasing scrutiny over their role in the disorder. from BBC News https://ift.tt/w47PHGK

Government concerned by immigration lawyer 'hitlist'

The list is being shared on social media - lawyers say the threat to them is "very credible." from BBC News https://ift.tt/g91opB8

Elon Musk sues Unilever and Mars over X 'boycott'

The social media site claims the firms unfairly deprived it of billions of dollars of advertising revenue. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jLJ0rGe

Stocks Rebound after Topsy Turvy Sell-off, Political Blame Game Begins

The political blame game begins as stocks rebound after a disastrous day of trading, the worst sell-off in two years.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0r9SWed

Tropical Storm Debby Turns Deadly, CBN's Operation Blessing Steps in to Help Survivors

Residents across the Southeast are bracing for historic flooding as Tropical Storm Debby moves through the region. The system is expected to drop unprecedented amounts of rain on Georgia and the Carolinas after coming ashore as a Category 1 hurricane in Florida on Monday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pJZ7RVT

What could Google monopoly ruling mean for you?

The US government says it wants 'structural relief' after a judge found the search giant broke the law. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Eoh091e

'Voting with Their Feet': Chicagoans Relocate to Arkansas Amid Illinois Exodus

Anthony and Lisa Nicholas are among approximately 174,000 Illinois residents who have left the state since 2020. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9jenksS

Dow Drops Nearly 1,000, Japanese Stocks Suffer Worst Crash Since 1987 on US Economy Fears

Nearly everything on Wall Street is tumbling Monday as fear about a slowing U.S. economy worsens and sets off another sell-off for financial markets around the world. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/dLvaiK8

Hurricane Debby Hits FL, Could Bring Historic Flooding to Southeast

Hurricane Debby made landfall on Florida's Big Bend coast this morning as a Category 1 storm.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0QqW9Jj

Social media firms must take action on agitators, says Cooper

The home secretary said firms are not removing 'criminal material' fast enough after protests in the UK. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GIale46

Football fans warned over Premier League ticket scams

Thousands of young people were tricked by football ticket scams last season, Lloyds Bank estimates. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0NsB6O2

The Biggest Detriment if Biden’s Supreme Court Reform Becomes Reality

President Joe Biden’s sweeping proposals to change the U.S. Supreme Court and presidential immunity are being met with a variety of responses. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/PfkFjVY

EXCLUSIVE: Arkansas Begins New Faith-Based Initiative Effort

CBN News has learned that the state of Arkansas has launched a brand-new faith-based initiatives website that will allow faith leaders to sign up and help improve the quality of life for Arkansans.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Cdh5Pok

'Hamas Is Comin': Anti-Israel Protesters Tore Down US Flags in DC - This Lawmaker Restored Them

'Hamas Is Comin': Anti-Israel Protesters Tore Down US Flags in DC - This Lawmaker Restored Them from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QKEWRgC

Americans Freed in Historic US-Russia Prisoner Swap - Here's Why Critics Call It a Win for Putin

Three Americans have returned home safely today following the largest and most intricate prisoner exchange with Russia since the Cold War, marking a significant moment in international diplomacy. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/03YJ6vZ

New Report: US Unprepared for 'Devastating' Future War with Russia or China

The United States is not ready for the most serious security threats it has faced since World War 2. That was the somber warning from defense experts to a Senate committee.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9CNZFW6

Sept. 11 Terrorist Mastermind Finally Pleads Guilty to Murdering 2,976 People

The top suspect in the September 11 terror attacks will plead guilty to the murder of nearly 3,000 people on that terrible day. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hgpxKVN

Founder of collapsed social media site charged with fraud

US authorities allege Abraham Shafi made misleading statements to investors about IRL's growth. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6W7CqIY

Guinea pig home in cash crunch after Facebook funding row

Owners say rehoming the guinea pigs is "a real possibility" after the sudden loss of income. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sM7JVoF

ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Liberty University for Allegedly Dismissing Transgender Employee

The left-leaning ACLU of Virginia has filed a lawsuit against Liberty University after the Christian institution allegedly dismissed an employee who identifies as transgender. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Yu7QSHM

'Spirit of Forgiveness': Liberty University, Jerry Falwell Jr. Reach Legal Settlement

Close to four years after he stepped down as president of Liberty University in Central Virginia, Jerry Falwell, Jr., and the college’s board of trustees reached a settlement on all pending legal matters. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/UnJeSA5

Tinder parent company cuts jobs as subscriber numbers slump

The number of people paying for the world's most popular dating app has continued to slide. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JDhn3ct

Families of 2 Men Severely Wounded in Trump Assassination Attempt Break Silence, Offer 'Prayers'

Weeks after a 20-year-old gunman tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump during a July 13 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, the families of two men who were critically injured are speaking out. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kbfFZOp

Microsoft apologises after thousands report new outage

Microsoft said it was looking at a 'network infrastructure' issue impacting its services. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Qy6qupc

Poor security let hackers access 40 million voters' details

The UK data watchdog says weak passwords and unpatched software were responsible for the hack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VgDARp9

Nine-year-old Deadpool game sells for £300 after film hype

The game is no longer available for digital download, so fans must seek out physical copies to play it. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oaELT3Q

Restoring America's Soil: How Regenerative Farmers are Transforming Agriculture

Each year, roughly a billion pounds of pesticides are sprayed nationwide, much of it on land that produces our food. A group known as regenerative farmers sees this as a major problem, and they want to restore America's soil.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vXCKgLB

2,000 Baptized in New 'Jesus Revolution' Sign of Revival at Pirates Cove: 'Lord, Do It Again'

Pastor Greg Laurie of Harvest Christian Fellowship in California is reporting another massive baptism turnout at Pirates Cove. It's the latest sign that the nationwide move of God that kicked into high gear with the Asbury awakening of 2023 isn't over yet. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2esPgR7

'A Lot of Hurt': Calls for Justice Grow after Sonya Massey Killed by Illinois Deputy

Thousands of people across the country took part in a national day of mourning Sunday for Sonya Massey. Former Police Deputy Sean Grayson shot and killed the Illinois Black woman in her home earlier this month. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/znKdA1a

Politicians' Historic Embrace of God Stuns Lawmaker: 'Holy Spirit Is Moving'

A Tennessee politician is on a passionate mission to urge fellow citizens to turn back to the Lord. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4cgmdzr

'God Had Big Plans': Man's Incredible Story of Escaping Abuse, Chaos to Find Jesus Christ

In a world of lies, David Hoffman is on a mission to deliver truth. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YAJWTjt

'Just Unbelievable': Hero Saves Family of Four Trapped in 'Scary' Situation Amid Blazing Inferno

A 23-year-old Connecticut man is being hailed a hero after he saw smoke billowing from a home and went to the scene to help. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/iAmvkN2

Autumn date to fix blood transfusion services

The systems were affected by a hack on the NHS, which caused significant disruption. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wD0pKLm

'It's Shocking': Colorado Church in Court After Town Halts Its Emergency Homeless Shelter

A Colorado church is suing the town of Castle Rock to maintain its homeless ministry after local officials tried to shut it down. The church recently won a preliminary victory with a federal judge ruling the town must allow the humanitarian outreach to continue while the case proceeds in court. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/msUqvy8

Pro-Life Protester Sentenced to More Than 3 Years Behind Bars for Blocking Abortion Clinic Entrance

A Tennessee woman was sentenced Wednesday to more than three years in prison for her participation in a 2020 protest blocking the entrance to an abortion clinic in New York City. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/u3oK6lH

CrowdStrike boss says 97% of crashed systems fixed

It's estimated 8.5 million devices were disabled by a faulty update from the cyber-security firm. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kzIj8U2

'Get Him!' Brave Man Rescues Part of US Flag Burned by 'Pro-Hamas Agitators,' Then They Chase Him

An unnamed man is receiving praise for reportedly rescuing remnants of an American flag being torched by what Fox News called anti-Israel and “pro-Hamas agitators.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yUJDqhP

Oncologist Studies 5,000 Cases of Near Death Experiences, Says They Prove Life After Death

A Kentucky radiation oncologist who has spent the last 25 years studying near-death experiences says his research confirms that there is life after death.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/LjyNDA7

Pastor Faced Death Threats, Had to Go Into Hiding After Revealing Republican Political Beliefs

Pastor Corey Brooks is a fixture in Chicago. The popular preacher is affectionately known as the “Rooftop Pastor” for his valiant efforts to create a much-needed community center — a goal that led him to live atop a building for nearly one year to spark awareness and raise funds. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/S3CXU2F

FBI Director: Trump Shooter Researched a Chilling Detail About JFK Assassination

FBI Director Christopher Wray told a House Judiciary Oversight Committee on Wednesday that when Thomas Matthew Crooks learned there would be a Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, he researched the Kennedy assassination.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2ZHc4IB

Netanyahu Gives Powerful Defense of Israel on Capitol Hill as 'Iran's Useful Idiots' Terrorize DC

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of the U.S. Congress in Washington on Wednesday for the fourth time in his storied life of service to the state of Israel. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wXpUaLu

Instagram removes 63,000 sextortion accounts in Nigeria

The scammers were posing as young women online to trick people into sending sexually explicit material. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tr0b48K

'Christians of America Stand Solidly with Israel': Netanyahu Meets with Evangelicals in DC

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with a group of evangelical Christian leaders in the nation's capital on Tuesday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YjzkPdo

CrowdStrike to improve testing after 'bug' caused outage

The cybersecurity company's mistake caused millions of PCs not to work on Friday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/o4QjWCN

Elon Musk 'Tricked' into Putting Son on Puberty Blockers: Xavier Was 'Killed by the Woke Mind Virus'

Billionaire businessman Elon Musk is revealing a very personal reason behind his decision to abandon the state of California as he goes to battle against woke ideology. He says he was deceived into allowing one of his children to be converted to transgender after being told his son would commit suicide if he didn't approve the procedures. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/AQK06zL

'Truly a Miracle': Ohio Man Missing For Two Weeks Found Alive After Search Team Member Prays

An Ohio man who went missing in the Red River Gorge area of Kentucky was found alive Saturday after 14 days — and 12 days without any food or water. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kHqN3YW

Cyber-security firm rejects $23bn Google takeover

In an internal memo to staff, the firm's founder and chief executive said he was 'flattered'. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cbqXFjD

Google dunks long-running plan to cut cookies

The idea was first announced four years ago, but after a series of delays it has now been cancelled. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bNTzIyF

Chick-fil-A Dethroned: Beloved Restaurant Chain Falls from First to Third Place

Fans of Chick-fil-A might be in for a bit of disappointment this week as the beloved restaurant group has fallen out of the top spot on USA Today’s favorite fast-food restaurant chains. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FVQYBGd

CrowdStrike shares hit again as IT disruption continues

Shares in the cybersecurity firm drop a further 13% after last week's global IT outage. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wRcolkU

Historic Dallas Chapel Connected to Pastor Robert Jeffress Burns in 4-Alarm Fire

First Baptist Church of Dallas, where Dr. Robert Jeffress is the senior pastor, was forced to hold its Sunday services at the Dallas Convention Center after a four-alarm fire tore through the 134-year-old Historic Sanctuary of the church on Friday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/v7Oi4HW

Street Preacher in T-Shirt Denouncing Homosexuality Claims Subway Employee Refused to Serve Him

A street preacher in Waunakee, Wisconsin, is claiming a Subway employee refused to serve him this week after he walked into the sandwich shop wearing a T-shirt with brightly colored text describing homosexuality as “sin.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/j6BU5k3

'Significant number' of devices back up - CrowdStrike

Cybersecurity firm behind global outage says it continues to focus on restoring all impacted computers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XiMVOm0

IT working but delays possible after outage, says NHS

NHS England says services are back online after the global IT outage, but there could still be disruption. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gQNWmcX

President Joe Biden Ends Presidential Bid Just Months Before 2024 Election

President Joe Biden announced this afternoon on social media that he has decided to end his bid for re-election.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wofYprC

'Unbelievable': 1-Year-Old 'Miracle Baby' Survives Two Days Alone in Ditch

A 1-year-old baby who survived two days in a ditch along the Louisiana highway was miraculously rescued last week by an eagle-eye trucker who spotted the child crawling toward the road. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8KcXGfa

Actor Dennis Quaid's Plea to America Amid Chaotic Political Scene: 'We Need Each Other'

When celebrated actor Dennis Quaid examines today’s complex political landscape, he sees a situation reminiscent of America’s plight in the late 1970s and early 1980s. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4UMFTIJ

Scam warning as fake emails and websites target users after outage

Agencies in the UK and Australia are warning people to be vigilante to fake emails, calls and websites. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zdGX3Lm

Crowdstrike says IT problems will take time to fix

Experts say the manual fix required means it could take days for big organisations to get back to normal. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PJXw3Gp

Trump Accepts GOP Nomination: 'I'm Not Supposed to Be Here Tonight...I Had God on My Side'

Fresh off an assassination attempt, former President Donald Trump came to the GOP Convention in Milwaukee Thursday evening with a new script: a speech that began with calls for unity.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/c4Qo9rW

Crowdstrike and Microsoft: What we know about global IT outage

A mass IT outage has caused chaos around the world, with major airlines among the victims. from BBC News https://ift.tt/E1IMKop

How a single IT update caused global havoc

Friday's IT outage is a poignant reminder of how reliant the world has become on devices managed remotely by huge firms. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7J6aC8N

Robert Morris Accuser Says Jesus Got Her Through: 'I Have Never Stopped Praying'

Allegations that Gateway Church founder Robert Morris molested a 12-year-old girl in the 1980s sent shockwaves throughout Christian circles and the media last month.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cdxbpjY

Therapists Sue State for New 'Gag' on Compassionate Counselors Who Help Gender-Confused Kids

Catholic therapists in Michigan have teamed up with Becket Law to file a lawsuit against the state, fighting for the right to help to people seeking freedom from gender confusion.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yBH8ej2

'It's Like a Fix': As Students Struggle with Cellphone Addictions, More Schools Are Cracking Down

Experts agree that young people across America are in a mental health crisis. Some point the finger at incessant cell phone presence and anxiety-inducing social media usage. In response, more and more states are trying to get these addictive devices out of children's hands during school hours. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/43zlkvj