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Aaron and Melissa Klein, the former owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa, have once again made their case before the Oregon Court of Appeals to allow them to bake cakes without endorsing messages that violate their beliefs.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Mz7jupa

Early this morning, House Republicans voted to advance impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. He faces charges of refusing to uphold the law and breaching the public trust, accused of mishandling the U.S. southern border.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/szkZ5G3

A British rapper laying down a track for a Japanese beat 'em up? It makes more sense than you think. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/MLwb90A

A significant event takes place on Capitol Hill on Wednesday as dozens of Christian pastors and Jewish rabbis will walk the halls of Congress together, meeting with lawmakers from both sides of the aisle. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3aV0Rmd

The Vermont high school snowboarding coach allegedly fired for stating that males are biologically different than females has reached a settlement, according to the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF).  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WUVYX7L

More than 100 users say new software is causing Fitbits to malfunction or stop working altogether. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/yeV9Wsc

Italy had previously banned the AI-powered chatbot over privacy concerns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/gawPbeH

Recent terror attacks on shipping in the Middle East are sparking major geopolitical and economic implications for world trade, which could lead to supply chain disruptions and higher prices.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pXJT6xA

Since the doors began opening for legalized marijuana, a number of states have joined the movement. That includes Oklahoma, which has become one of the easier places to grow or sell marijuana.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NJA0r7e

Twitter says the move is to prioritise safety, after fake explicit images of the singer went viral. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/sIomkAW

As the world grows more dangerous, U.S. lawmakers are pressing to secure a region often overlooked -- the Arctic. With the Alaska Purchase in 1867, the U.S. became one of eight countries with territory above the Arctic Circle. Russia has the largest presence, and as its alliance with China strengthens, so does Beijing's influence.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Cb0dLxT

The move is designed to help stop teenagers receiving inappropriate pictures, even in encrypted chats from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/XEcbBRw

Four school districts in Hawaii have denied a Christian school club access to their facilities while allowing other after-school programs to meet on campus. And now the after-school program is filing a lawsuit against the districts for violating its First Amendment rights.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/nIJaoh0

The Competition and Markets Authority will judge whether the deal would harm the UK telecoms market. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/GqQ9a2K

The announcement comes three months after the firm closed its huge merger with Activision-Blizzard. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/zPITMd1

The threat of an all-out war in the Middle East is intensifying.Iranian-backed forces have launched a wave of attacks against American and Israeli targets in the region. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SYaNB76

The company says the latest data from regulator Ofcom "falls far short of our expectations". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/1sLoFTu

The people behind Pikachu and friends finally comment on the wildly successful "Pokémon with guns". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/oTKp53F

Since announcing he would not seek reelection in November, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) has left people wondering if he will run for the presidency as a third-party candidate. On Tuesday, the two-time West Virginia senator hinted to reporters about possibly running for president sometime after Super Tuesday on March 5.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/F8CA1yK

The streaming service, primarily used by gamers, will now give more money to its most popular users. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/YiXvgo1

A Vermont high school snowboarding coach fired for stating that males are biologically different than females is filing an appeal in federal court after the school district denied his request for reinstatement.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/quHcLD8

Former President Donald Trump took another step toward the Republican presidential nomination with his decisive win in the New Hampshire primary Tuesday. But his last remaining opponent, Nikki Haley, says she's still staying in the race.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4Hc0UT5

Regulator admits key security procedure on X account was suspended six months before it was hacked. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2udfSVy

The flagship wrestling show will be exclusively available on the streaming service from 2025. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/iKXLgBC

The online retail giant was found to be keeping detailed data on employee working patterns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/JBU8qmz

An investigation is opened into the calls, which are suspected to have been artificially generated. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/de1ICzS

Gov. Ron DeSantis dropped out of the presidential race on Sunday, leaving Nikki Haley and Donald Trump to contend for the Republican presidential nomination.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/higJs64

The company, whose co-founder is in jail in Montenegro, was behind the crashed TerraUSD and Luna tokens. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/5Ziatjo

The X owner's visit follows criticism of the platform for not doing enough to fight antisemitism. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/7gbBiKF

The surprising success of Palword causes server crashes and exposes "serious bugs" in the game. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ODelUvC

Tens of thousands are expected to turn out to support life in the nation's capital today. The 51st annual March for Life aims to challenge abortion and champion the beauty of choosing life. WATCH CBN News Live Coverage Starting a Noon: from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/X4yTZOf

Tens of thousands are expected to turn out to support life in the nation's capital today. The 51st annual March for Life aims to challenge abortion and champion the beauty of choosing life.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/skC3w5S

The tech giant plans to use significant heat from the data centre to heat homes in the area. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/APpaLRN

BBC Tech Editor Zoe Kleinman tried to challenge the output of a chatbot - but all was not as it seemed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/MP0JAeN

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) was ridiculed online Wednesday for telling his Republican colleagues during a committee hearing to pass a bill to remove the Statute of Liberty along with their so-called "bigoted" immigration law.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/BYi7PxR

The 2024 presidential campaign officially kicked off this week with the Iowa caucus in which former President Donald Trump bested his two top rivals, Gov. Ron DeSantis and former Amb. Nikki Haley. Follow our CBN News Campaign Notebook for the latest updates on the 2024 campaign: from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6CU4MIO

Another round of bitter cold is settling on much of the United States, from the central part of the nation into the east. And the death toll from the winter weather rose overnight, while winter warnings are putting millions on high alert.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/r8YwbSJ

The music streaming firm is concerned about a new payment system introduced by Apple in the US. from BBC News - Technology https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-68018618?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

The countdown is on in Washington, D.C. as the National March for Life kicks off in just two days.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/RZhKQDV

iPhones made up a fifth of phones shipped last year, according to shipment data from the International Data Corporation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/8dw6usf

Brace yourself. The next couple of days are going to be icy cold for most of the country. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3DXOmrh

A new review of available evidence suggests video gamers regularly exceed safe sound limits. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/LdETXPe

Firm will stop inflation-linked mid contact increases, an industry practice criticised by regulator. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/vJRuH3x

Former President Donald Trump won the Iowa caucus on Monday night, confirming his role as the frontrunner in the battle for the Republican presidential nomination. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/d6cSLY9

The firm's owner, Frasers Group, told the BBC trade-ins would be phased out in "the coming months". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/TgzDrKf

The star has a change of heart over the Elon Musk-owned platform he had previously snubbed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/vtKlEA5

One church family has made it their mission to plant 1,000 churches in our generation to offset the alarming rate of church closures.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/s6W5dap

On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, America honors the legacy and memory of the slain civil rights leader who was murdered while fighting for racial equality and justice in America. King also helped break down color barriers by joining forces with a major movement to share the good news of Jesus Christ. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/OX9sNhC

CAMBRIDGE, Vt. (AP) - A Vermont state trooper plunged into a frigid pond and pulled out an 8-year-old girl who had fallen through the ice while playing with siblings. The child survived and fully recovered after a brief hospital stay. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/JcpxyM0

Voting is set to begin Monday night in icy Iowa as former President Donald Trump eyes a resounding victory. The Iowa caucuses begin at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. They are the opening contest in the months-long Republican presidential primary process. Polls suggest Trump enters the day with a massive lead in Iowa. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9WiNyBP

Fans say they welcome developers' attempt to represent better the culture of Persia and Iran. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Izw7gtO

Policymakers should address the "troubling trend", says the organisation's managing director Kristalina Georgieva. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Fu5aQfV

Companies are clamouring to present their products as AI-powered, but are their claims justified? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/j0PT3SH

The Ohio House of Representatives voted to overturn Republican Gov. Mike DeWine's veto of a bill that protects minors from harmful gender transition surgeries and cross-sex hormones as well as prevents transgender females from participating in women's sports.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NHA7zkv

A proposed Biden administration policy change may prevent foster children from being placed in the homes of Christians. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/egtfy1P

An international alliance of multiple countries has been pushing to undermine the power of the U.S. Dollar, and now, they've added more key members. The BRICS nations comprise almost half of the world's population, possess close to half the world's oil, and want to dethrone the Dollar as the world's reserve currency.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/euB2mjt

A new report shows persistently higher prices across America have risen yet again – a sign the Federal Reserve's drive to slow inflation to its two percent target will likely remain a bumpy one. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7AQDZWr

A new AI-powered Bible app is aiming to revolutionize how people engage with the Bible by giving them a more personalized experience when reading the scriptures.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/LcJ84hH

Former President Donald Trump maintains a formidable polling lead heading into the Iowa Caucuses next week, but a recent video touted by Trump has rubbed some evangelicals in Iowa the wrong way.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/beAw6Nx

An AI tool can identify prints from different fingers belonging to the same person. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/TtJrOpo

The Alphabet Workers Union criticises the tech giant for axing hundreds of jobs despite vast earnings. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/RJBsvLf

After more than two decades of little to no outreach in North Dakota, the global ministry called Pulse has launched an evangelism campaign to canvass the state with the Gospel. CBN News spoke with the organization's founder, Nick Hall, about the effort to reach all generations. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/JbeojqP

The number of Americans suffering from respiratory illness is high or very high in two-thirds of the United States. The spike in cases follows annual trends.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/k36QLvy

Microsoft said AI and supercomputing were used to synthesise an entirely new material. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/XPkrgO6

Evangelist Nick Hall has spoken to thousands around the U.S., bringing the Gospel to members of every generation. But his new mission is a more pointed effort. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hL5KrEW

Apple's long-awaited mixed-reality headset will launch in the US on 2 February. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/DGSBYvu

The Fifa successor retained its position at the top of the gaming league table despite a rebrand. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/j2tWq0v

Test your skills at detecting AI-generated images with Bitesize's monthly AI quiz. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Uo72VkD

Iowa voters will kick off the 2024 election year with their first-in-the-nation Iowa caucus next week. The contest is largely viewed as a momentum builder and the GOP candidates are trying to grab every last vote. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/PqdV28W

Mountain climbing is one of the most dangerous activities in the world. The risks of injury or death are high, and even experienced climbers can be caught off guard by the elements. But for Kent Johnson, mountain climbing has been more than just a dangerous hobby. It's also been a lifeline, helping him to overcome a mountain of addiction. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9AYjm5N

The tech giant is compensating US customers and faces similar allegations in the UK. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/01vxuWa

Up to 60,000 could be converted to tackle a shortfall in electric car charging points, the group says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/rd2IJR9

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized since January 1, and at one point was in the Intensive Care Unit, but President Biden wasn't informed about it for several days, according to reports on CNN and other media sources. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tpaoJ1h

The surge of migrants on the southern border is creating political pressure for presidential candidates and Congress. Some faith leaders are calling for an end to harsh rhetoric and an approach that considers border security as well as the needs of asylum seekers. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/HhBkwiN

Hundreds of people gathered for a candlelight prayer vigil Thursday evening, just hours after several people were injured and one killed during a school shooting in Iowa.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/OwC8DFu

Logan Paul says he will begin buying back CryptoZoo NFTs, a year after apologising for the failure. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/OVlzoPj

The issues with assisted driving functions and door-locking systems will be fixed by remote updates. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/HANIvoj

Donald Trump formally called on the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out the Colorado Supreme Court's ruling blocking him from appearing on the state's ballot because he allegedly violated the 14th Amendment, which bans those who hold office from having "engaged in insurrection."  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yl6fDwz

A new feature in the browser will disable third-party cookies for 30 million users. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/0C8lrmE

The app was a surprising success upon its 2014 release, but the star has announced its time is up. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/lyKUtdf

A man who was arrested last week for carrying a machete, a butcher's knife, and a brick near the East Front of the U.S. Capitol is an illegal immigrant from Venezuela whom federal border authorities previously captured and released, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) admitted Tuesday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/JqbZOjI

The youngest Republican woman ever elected to the U.S. Senate is documenting her faith-filled journey in a new book. Sen. Katie Britt sat down with CBN News to talk about the role God has played in her journey from Alabama to the Senate chamber. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SH3Ax1l

An 87-year-old church in Belton, Texas made a pivotal decision during the COVID-19 pandemic to change the way they do church and it is still paying off in ways they did not expect.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/t6bENOA

The government should 'urgently consider' AI-specific legislation a think-tank says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/QK4kvey

A battle over Chick-fil-A's "closed on Sunday" policy is underway in the Empire State. Some New York politicians are angry that Chick-fil-A doesn't keep its locations open 7 days a week along New York State's 500-mile Thruway. So they've introduced a bill in direct response to the beloved chicken chain's Sabbath stance. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/al0NFUp

Critics are up in arms after a faith-based magazine and a Catholic priest downplayed the Jewish origins of Jesus Christ during the Christmas season, calling Him "Asian" and "Palestinian." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Rk5pPXL

The CBN family is mourning the loss of Lisa Robertson, wife of Tim Robertson and daughter-in-law of Pat Robertson.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/naLOGEe

Elon Musk's Tesla is due to release quarterly production and delivery figures on Tuesday. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/YNstWLQ

Rev. Dr. Donald Ellis Wildmon, the founder of the American Family Association (AFA), died on Thursday, December 28, 2023, in Tupelo, Mississippi after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YgLUw5s