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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