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State Education Official Orders All Public Schools to Include Bible in Lessons

Oklahoma's top education official ordered public schools Thursday to incorporate the Bible into lessons for grades five through 12. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/t8S2ZTE

Electric car battery charges in under five minutes in track test

The charging time is much quicker than even the fastest-charging batteries currently on the market. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nOsDWIV

'Only God': Couple Finds Jesus After Previously Getting Married as Gay, Transgender

“Only God can do that.” Those are the words of Lex Renick, a female who formerly identified as a transgender male before she and her husband — who used to identify as homosexual — came to faith in Jesus. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/JlrRzUk

Biden Admin Pushed Medical Experts to Remove Age Limits from Transgender Surgeries on Kids

The debate over surgeries for gender-confused minors is one of the most heated arguments of our time. Now there's been a major revelation about how the Biden administration has pushed the transgender agenda when it comes to children. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7AF6DvP

India seeks report on iPhone factory hiring practices

The firm has come under the scanner for allegedly not employing married women at its factory in Tamil Nadu state. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HwTVlFW

ISIS Network Helped 400 Cross US Border Illegally - Many of Them Are Now Missing

The Department of Homeland Security is searching for hundreds of ISIS-related "subjects of concern" who crossed the southern U.S. border illegally. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jDQWKJH

Trump Explains Rejection of Franklin Graham's Request He Stop Cursing During Speeches

Evangelist Franklin Graham's request of former President Donald Trump is seemingly a bit too much of an ask for the reality TV star turned politician. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Grmqa8y

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/Jif6As7

2 Venezuelans Caught and Released Near US Border Accused of Assaulting, Killing 12-Year-Old Girl

A judge in Texas set bond of $10 million Monday for an undocumented Venezuelan man accused of killing a 12-year-old Houston girl whose body was found in a creek after she disappeared during a walk to a convenience store. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/AOQrGzi

Streamer Dr Disrespect axed by his gaming company

His removal comes four years after he was abruptly dropped by streaming platform, Twitch. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UPv3hrB

Supreme Court Takes up Hot Topic of Gender-Altering Procedures on Children

The Supreme Court jumped into the heated debate over experimental transgender procedures on children Monday, agreeing to hear the case as the Biden administration seeks to block state bans on gender-altering attempts. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aLzXm4I

Einstein atomic bomb letter to be auctioned

The note helped persuade President Roosevelt the US should develop the world's first nuclear weapons. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dCMz5f3

Two Years After Roe v. Wade Fell, How Well Are Churches Meeting Women's Needs?

Two years after the U.S. Supreme Court dismantled Roe v. Wade and sent the abortion issue back to the states, a new survey explores how many churches are coming alongside crisis pregnancy centers. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/oN8JCOZ

Massachusetts Governor Targets Crisis Pregnancy Centers Already Hit by Vandalism and Threats

A new ad campaign by Massachusetts Governor Maura Healy tells women to avoid what it terms "anti-abortion centers," calling them unsafe. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lKVNM8j

Exploding batteries spark deadly S Korea factory fire

At least 22 people have been confirmed dead while eight others were injured, local authorities say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z6QlcyE

Apple in breach of law on App Store, says EU

It is the first time a company has been found to be in breach of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). from BBC News https://ift.tt/Q815tTc

'Call 911! Call 911!': Shocking Moment Couple Discover Baby Abandoned Near Walking Path

A Texas couple were shocked Saturday while out for a family walk to discover an abandoned newborn baby with her umbilical cord still attached — a discovery that shook them to their core. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/z6veswj

Male-Born Athletes Take Championship Titles in 5 States in Girl's Sports: 'It's Heartbreaking'

The landscape of women's sports has changed dramatically in the past few years. The changes have become the most visible in women's track and field where high school boys identifying as girls perform way ahead of the rest of the competition. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7wKtyCj

Severe Weather Alert: Wildfires, Tropical Storm, and Dangerous Heat Wave Hit US

Millions of Americans are enduring dangerous conditions amid wildfires and a heat wave that's sweltering across 16 states from the Midwest to the Northeast. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/n1MpOKj

Louisiana Becomes First State to Mandate Display of 10 Commandments in Schools

Louisiana has become the first state to require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom. from CBNNews.com http://www.cbn.com/api/urlredirect.aspx?u=http://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/us/2024/june/louisiana-becomes-first-state-to-mandate-display-of-10-commandments-in-schools

TikTok confirms it offered US government a 'kill switch'

The platform made the disclosure as part of its legal challenge against a law forcing its sale in the US. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YF3rwNV

MT Couple Files Civil Rights Lawsuit After State Took Daughter Away Over Gender Transition

A Montana couple has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the state's Child Protective Services alleging that the agency violated their 14th Amendment rights when they removed their daughter from their care because they refused to affirm her newfound male "gender identity." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qPgwVoJ

VT Couples File Lawsuit Against Foster Agency After License is Revoked Over Biblical Beliefs

Two Vermont Christian couples have filed a lawsuit against the state's Department for Children and Families (DCF) after the agency allegedly revoked their foster licenses for adhering to their Biblical beliefs and refusing to embrace transgender ideology. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Hl8WTKz

Louisiana Becomes First State to Mandate Display of 10 Commandments in Schools

Louisiana has become the first state to require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uQJ8Zxf

Booking.com warns of up to 900% increase in travel scams

The online travel firm says generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, are driving the explosive rise. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Y0mR5U1

Illegal Alien Accused of Child-Rape, Captured in NYC by Heroic Citizens Who Bravely Tackled Him

Good Samaritans in New York City sprang into action Monday night by bravely grabbing an illegal migrant who was wanted for the rape of a 13-year-old girl. They managed to restrain the suspect until police arrived. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/iFcChbQ

Jack Phillips: 'Colorado Officials and Activists Have Tried to Punish Me for My Religious Beliefs'

For the second time in a decade, Christian baker Jack Phillips appeared before the Colorado Supreme Court Tuesday.  The small business owner who refuses to make cakes with messages that violate his religious beliefs says he's been targeted by the state, and he is not the only one making that claim.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/RHwo1bu

Don't blame us for people suffering - London hospital hackers

They claim the cyber attack - which has disrupted more than 1,000 procedures - was politically motivated. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YHVfs5U

Everything We Know So Far About the Shocking Abuse Claims Surrounding Pastor Robert Morris

Controversy continues to swell after Pastor Robert Morris admitted to “inappropriate sexual behavior with a young lady” after a woman claimed he began molesting her when she was 12 years old. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/sg6qXeA

Artist Reginald Adams' Murals Honor Juneteenth in Major US Cities

A public art project celebrating Juneteenth is gaining national attention in major cities through murals portraying the fight for equality.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pBmeD7t

US Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media to Combat Youth Mental Health Crisis

Due to continued reports of online platforms harming young Americans, the U.S. Surgeon General is calling for social media to carry warning labels.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WHvGToU

Bacon ice cream and nugget overload sees misfiring McDonald's AI withdrawn

The voice recognition system seems not to have recognised what customers are really ordering. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7dti3gh

Women’s Sports Protected in 10 States as Federal Courts Block Biden Admin Changes: ‘Abuse of Power’

The U.S. Department of Education is reviewing a federal judge's order blocking new rules that expand Title IX protections to LGBTQ+ students. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/U6iQ8de

Heat Dome Brings Scorching Temps and Potential Flooding to Midwest and East

Extreme weather that ranged from triple-digit temperatures in the Southwest to unseasonable cold in the Pacific Northwest was forecast over the U.S. into the early week. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/x2fEHKy

US surgeon general wants social media warning labels

Vivek Murthy says social media increases the risk that children will experience anxiety and depression. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P6JMqpm

Virtual cameramen: The unsung heroes of esports

A different kind of esports pro explains how they capture all the action during tense matches. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rs3TIpJ

'Hackers leaked intimate photos after my laptop was stolen'

A Spanish filmmaker turned the cameras on herself and made a "sextortion diary" after being blackmailed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JVj64Ix

Severe, Chaotic Weather around US with High Temperatures in Southwest and Midwest, Snow in Rockies

Extreme weather that ranged from triple digit temperatures in the Southwest to unseasonable cold in the Pacific Northwest was forecast over the U.S. into the early week. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/J2ntXqd

'Literally a Miracle': Hero Credits God After Kids Saved, Drowning Dad Rescued Just in the Nick of Time

Good Samaritans came to the rescue of a father and two kids who likely would have drowned in a Utah river had they not shown up to help. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/GFmhd0Q

US Supreme Court Issues Major Ruling in Abortion Drug Case

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday to preserve access to a drug that has been used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the country in the last year. WATCH CBN News LIVE Coverage of the Ruling: from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ZufAMOJ

'We Become Our Habits': Christian Author Encourages Dads to Focus on the Daily Routine

Christian fathers who want to effectively parent their children should consider what might not be immediately obvious: the daily habits they develop around waking and sleeping, eating, conversing, and their phones. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/DslIfuo

Is Elon Musk worth his £44bn Tesla pay package?

He is beloved by his millions of followers online, but would Musk's businesses have succeeded without him? from BBC News https://ift.tt/8sTnt0r

ICE Arrests 8 Migrants with Suspected Ties to ISIS Who Crossed the Border Illegally Last Year

Federal agents have arrested eight people in several U.S. cities with alleged ties to the Islamic terrorist group ISIS in recent days.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1uOYNcW

BREAKING: US Supreme Court Unanimously Protects Access to Abortion Drug

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday to preserve access to a drug that has been used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the country in the last year.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7hsVbdE

Southern Baptists Reject Formal Ban on Churches with Woman Pastors, Oppose IVF

In one of the most anticipated votes at their annual convention on Wednesday, Southern Baptist delegates voted down a measure that would have enshrined a ban on churches with women pastors in the convention's constitution. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/c6bRS0z

Nasa astronaut distress message broadcast in error

Space agency says the clip was from a training exercise which was accidentally put on YouTube, from BBC News https://ift.tt/yJnI79E

Google Lifts Suspension on Conservative App, Claims It Was Error

Google reinstated the PragerU app in its Play Store just hours after suspending it. The brief ban came not long after the conservative media organization released a documentary about radical Islam. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/PamxUSO

‘Anti-Religious, Radical Left’: Expert Sounds Alarm Over Forces ‘Ruining Our Schools’

Dr. Corey A. DeAngelis is on a mission to empower parents and solidify school choice across America, taking on teacher’s unions and ideological opponents in the process. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MqavHAB

Will Hunter Biden Do Time? Fallout from the Historic Trial

The fallout from the conviction of Hunter Biden on three federal gun charges highlights yet again the partisan divide in the country.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3Cfo0QM

Gaming giant Steam accused of ripping off 14m UK gamers

Legal claim alleges Steam's market dominance means consumers are paying too much for video games. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JgRXhpk

College students on life without a smartphone

Ten teenagers swap their smartphones for brick phones as part of a week-long digital detox. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UwhN82J

JD Greear Says It’s ‘Unwise’ for SBC to Ban Female Pastors, Could Cost Them Minority Churches

Former Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear, a pastor based in Durham, North Carolina, explained this month he is “convictionally opposed” to a ban on female pastors. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/f25mE9p

'Enemy Was Using a Vessel:' Pastor Who Had Gun Pointed at His Head Talks Spiritual Warfare

Millions have watched the video of an armed man approaching Pastor Glenn Germany at his Jesus' Dwelling Place Church near Pittsburgh on May 5th and pull the trigger.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1QBzLHl

The AI or real quiz: Euro 2024 edition

Do you think you have what it takes to spot the AI images of footballers from the real ones? See if you can spot what's artificial intelligence and what's real. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KaZPkTu

Southern Baptists to Revisit Women Pastors, Membership Decline and More at Annual Meeting

Southern Baptists will meet in Indianapolis this week for their annual convention. This year's theme is "One Mind, One Voice," a desire toward unity from Romans chapter 15. It is a timely message as the denomination wrestles with some of the more urgent matters of the day. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5EjGZ26

Scammers use fake X accounts to impersonate airlines

Holidaymakers are warned about scams where fake social media accounts are used to impersonate airlines. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CGZciXd

Dead in 6 hours: How Nigerian sextortion scammers targeted my son

Jenn Buta has been campaigning since her son was targeted by sextortionists in Nigeria - a hotspot for scammers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/s51IZDL

They 'Loved the Lord': Pastor's Powerful Message After Tornado Kills Couple Before 59th Anniversary

A family and community are experiencing heartbreak after a husband and wife, who were married for six decades, lost their lives during a deadly tornado last month in Greenfield, Iowa. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/xfslFIb

United Methodists Lose 1M Members in a Single Day, Council of Bishops 'Grieves' Mass Exodus

The United Methodist Church Council of Bishops has issued a response to one of the largest exoduses from the denomination in history.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4CkhqoO

Most Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck Amid Rising Costs: 'Hard Work Is Not Enough Anymore'

Inflation is a major concern for most Americans as prices have been going up faster than incomes for the last few years, making it harder for people to make ends meet. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mKuShwX

Today Is National Donut Day, and You Can Thank the Salvation Army for That

Today, Friday, June 7 is the 86th annual celebration of National Donut Day.  And even though most of us don't need a reason to enjoy a donut, there are deals to be had on donuts from retail chains around the country.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ZhSN1Gs

Christian Lifeguard Sues California Fire Department for Reportedly Forcing Pride Flag Display

A Christian lifeguard in Los Angeles is suing his local fire department after it reportedly threatened to let him go for refusing to display an LGBT flag at his place of work. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yqxDE53

Jewish Students Sue UCLA for Allowing Antisemitic Activists to Threaten Them and Block Access

Three Jewish students have filed a lawsuit against the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) for allowing antisemitic activists to stop them and other Jewish students and faculty from entering the campus. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Bykbcup

MUST SEE: The World Marks 80 Years Since D-Day at Ceremonies in France

It's been 80 years since the U.S. and the Allies changed history on D-Day, June 6, 1944, with a courageous and costly invasion that helped defeat Nazi Germany in World War Two from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7ib9gnB

Plans to use Facebook and Instagram posts to train AI criticised

Public posts, images and image captions will also be used to develop parent company Meta's AI tools. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BVOef0T

CDC Detains Plane, Quickly Quarantines All Passengers After 25 Fall Suddenly Sick Mid-Flight

Passengers aboard a United Airlines flight from Canada to Texas were "quarantined" on the runway after dozens of people fell suddenly ill during the flight.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/okQ1gsT

Elderly Pro-Lifer Sentenced to Two Years in Prison, Despite Declining Health

Despite her reportedly declining health, a 75-year-old pro-life activist was sentenced Friday to 24 months in prison and a subsequent 36 months of supervised release after her conviction last November for participating in an October 2020 protest in front of an abortion clinic in Washington, D.C. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FNV7Xvg

After 3 Years of Border Chaos, Biden Cracks Down Using Presidential Powers He Said He Didn't Have

After three years of border chaos, President Joe Biden announced an executive order on Tuesday to place restrictions on the record number of illegal immigrants seeking asylum in the U.S., effective immediately.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7z2vk3H

Court rules Google must face £13bn advertising lawsuit

The search giant's parent Alphabet called the case 'incoherent' in arguments to get the case dropped. from BBC News https://ift.tt/N2f90Xq

2 NYPD Officers Narrowly Survive Shootout with Migrant Who Entered US Illegally

Amid the backdrop of a recent New York City shooting by an illegal migrant who wounded two NYPD officers, today President Joe Biden issued an executive order to address the ongoing migrant crisis.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NjmcVq6

Fauci Denies Cover-up but Admits Vaccine Not as Effective as First Thought

Dr. Anthony Fauci was in the hot seat Monday on Capitol Hill where he admitted the COVID "lab leak" theory isn't a conspiracy and the vaccines' effectiveness was "relatively limited." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/zwiRdGH

National Unity Weekend: Churches Unite to Heal Racial Divides and Support Underserved Communities

Churches are stepping up across the country to help heal racial divides and support underserved communities during National Unity Weekend.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FA6yKUt

Instagram tests forcing users to watch adverts

The "ad break" feature it is trialling means users cannot scroll or swipe past adverts as usual. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fCaRbhq

The Epoch Times CFO charged in $67m money laundering plot

CFO Bill Guan allegedly led a team at the news outlet that was behind a global money laundering scheme. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HRDks8a

'This Is a Miracle': Christian Revivalist Says Prayer, Holy Spirit Saved Them as Tornado Tore Home Apart

Dr. Joshua Fowler and his family escaped with mere seconds before a tornado ripped through their Valley View Texas, home Saturday, crediting divine intervention for their remarkable survival.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uNBUjn7

On the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, the Enduring Legacy of Those Who Died for Liberty Lives On

CBN News visited Normandy for a special look at the enduring legacy of those who fought and died for liberty on June 6th, 1944.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/OFq8CYD

Donald Trump joins TikTok despite previously wanting ban

The former president joins the current US leader in using the platform despite backing concerns. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m64XcWV

MrBeast overtakes T-Series for most YouTube subscribers

Jimmy Donaldson, already the most-subscribed individual on the platform, has claimed another title. from BBC News https://ift.tt/thoB1qi

Shein set to file for £50bn London listing - reports

Shein has been linked to unethical business practices, including forced labour allegations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BEUDnvf

Hero Truck Driver Risks Life to Save Woman Trapped in Blazing Inferno

Wednesday was a typical day for truck driver Randall D’Addezio — until it wasn’t. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jLNveD3

‘Such a Miracle’: Sisters Who Nearly Drowned in Oklahoma Pool Discharged From Hospital

Two young sisters whose lives were nearly cut short by a terrifying drowning accident have been released from the hospital. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Y0s1aHl