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Earlier this year, The Economist reported that America’s homeless population had risen by a rate of just under 6 percent nationwide. In cities such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Seattle, that rate is much higher. In fact, according to some estimates, half of America’s unsheltered homeless population live in California. Christopher Rufo, in the […]
More than 90 percent of Americans who read the Bible say its message has transformed their lives, according to new research by the American Bible Society that also revealed that Scripture has a positive impact on many non-readers, too. The study, released Thursday, found that 92 percent of Bible users – defined as those who read […]
North Korea reportedly fired a short-range ballistic missile toward its eastern waters on Friday and flew warplanes near the South Korean border. According to the Associated Press, the missile firing comes amid a series of missile tests conducted by North Korea over the past several weeks in an effort to expand its nuclear capabilities. On […]
A 15-year-old male shot and killed five people, including an off-duty police officer, in Raleigh, North Carolina, during a shooting rampage Thursday afternoon. According to the Associated Press, the unidentified suspect first opened fire on two people on the streets in the Hedingham neighborhood at around 5 pm, killing them in the process. The gunman then […]
Students wear masks on the campus of Notre Dame University in South Bend, Indiana, on Oct. 6, 2020. | ROBERT CHIARITO/AFP via Getty Images A Notre Dame professor claims that reports about her offering to help students obtain abortions and contraceptives are false, leaving unanswered questions about a sign on her door that reportedly designates […]
On Thursday, a Florida jury spared Nikolas Cruz, the gunman responsible for killing 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in 2018, from the death penalty due to his history of mental illness. According to Reuters, the jury in the Fort Lauderdale courtroom came to the controversial decision following witness testimony […]
Christian filmmakers Alex and Stephen Kendrick have used a tried-and-true formula for their movies for the past 20 years: Alex directs, Stephen produces, and they share the writing responsibilities. That “movie-making recipe” was used with their first movie, Flywheel (2003), and then with Facing the Giants (2006), Fireproof (2008), Courageous (2011), War Room (2015) and Overcomer […]
Legendary actor Mr. T preached at his home church on Sunday for the first time. Mr. T, whose real name is Laurence Tureaud, preached a message of faith at Cosmopolitan Community Church in Chicago, Illinois. He shared a message called “Doubting Thomas,” which focused on the scripture passage John 20:24-25. In this passage, one of […]
A 23-year-old American Idol finalist was killed in a car accident Tuesday, just one month before he was to perform at a Baptist church in London and just hours after he posted a video on social media singing a powerful rendition of the hymn You Are My Hiding Place. Willie Spence, who grew up in […]
A judge has dismissed charges against Rock Church International Pastor John Blanchard for his alleged involvement in soliciting sex with a minor. According to CBN News, this week, prosecutors from Chesterfield County, Virginia, told the judge that the case would be nolle pros, which means the charges would be dropped but could be refiled at a […]