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May 7th, 2018

Iran’s Rouhani looks to EU for backing in fight against Trump plan to scrap nuke deal

Illinois counties declare ‘sanctuary’ status for gun owners

4.6 magnitude earthquake in Gulf of Mexico south of Louisiana coast

Hawaii volcano shows ‘no sign of slowing down,’ destroys dozens of homes

May 4th, 2018

Keep your eyes on the prize

Trump signs executive order creating faith-based office in White House

Former WWE star wins Tennessee mayoral primary

Iowa legislature passes ‘Heartbeat Bill’ to pan abortions after six weeks

Sesame Place first theme park to be designated as Certified Autism Center

Arizona school district bucks trend, remains open during strike

Several brands of tortilla chips voluntarily recalled

Iconic ‘John Madden Football’ scores spot in World Video Game hall

Train derailment briefly disrupts Amtrak service in Northeast

Kanye effect: Black male approval of Trump doubles in one week

May 3rd, 2018

South Carolina Senate votes to outlaw most abortions in state

America now has more millionaire retirees than ever

Arizona raises teachers’ pay after strike shuts schools

Dust storm in India kills at least 94

Puerto Rico Air National Guard mourns after 9 crew killed in Georgia crash

VIDEO: Southwest Flight 1380 hero pilot meets Trump

Illinois Senate votes to teach LGBT history in school

SECURITY North Korea releases U.S. detainees, bows to another Trump demand

May 2nd, 2018

Hawaii volcano could erupt after 250 earthquakes recorded in 24 hours

When Jesus is our focus, we can walk through life’s storms

STUDY: Therapy dogs enjoy making others less stressed

Sixty-five percent of public school eighth graders not proficient in math

Facebook launches dating feature

ESPN lost 500,000 subscribers in April

The Boy Scouts are dropping the word ‘boy’ from its name

May 1st, 2018

Sao Paulo high rise collapses after massive fire, killing at least one

South Korea begins dismantling loudspeakers along border with North

Kathy Griffin drops curse words during Trump rant on ‘The View’

Amazon Prime subscription increasing to $119 starting May

Oreo releases three new flavors

Ancient Christian ruins discovered under former ISIS-held territory

Border standoff: Caravan organizers vow to outlast US government

Rapper calls gang members to assault Kanye West over pro-Trump comments

Volunteers reading through entire Bible at US Capitol in 90 hours

April 30th, 2018

Mexico trip proves no spring break for BCM students

Speakers challenge celebration attendees to embrace missions

Deer Creek Harvest Revival sparks long-awaited decision

Jeremy Shepherd viewpoint: I support J.D. Greear and here is why

J.D. Greear and Ken Hemphill ‘by the numbers’

Robert Jeffress, Bobby Welch endorse Hemphill for SBC president

Why you should be an SBC messenger in Dallas this June

Louisiana Lagniappe

Irish pro-lifers plan Day of Prayer to stop looming ‘abortion crisis’

POLL: Democrats lose ground with millennials

Sutherland Springs church members invited to White House prayer service

Bombing in Afghanistan claims 25 lives, including journalists

WWII veteran to graduate 68 years after leaving college

South Korean president: Trump ‘should win the Nobel Peace Prize’

After 30 years, emotional officer makes final radio call

Nashville’s NHL team honor Waffle House hero

David Hogg demands Mike Pence cancel NRA speech

T-Mobile, Sprint could merge in $26 billion deal

Live in the light

April 27th, 2018

Autism rates continue to climb, and experts don’t exactly know why

Yawkey Way outside Fenway Park renamed because of perceived racist past

VIDEO: Lava overflows at summit of Hawaii volcano

Transformers-style robot turns into a car in 60 seconds

Pepsi takes on Coke as days of cola wars may return

Thirteen semis line Detroit freeway to help man considering suicide

Amazon’s new service will deliver straight to a car trunk

April 26th, 2018

Fewer abortions in Louisiana reported for third consecutive year

Parents’ appeal denied to transfer Alfie Evans to Rome

Rapper Kanye West declares admiration for Trump

Despite $69 million NBC contract, Megyn Kelly ratings lagging

Ronnie Jackson withdraws nomination for VA chief

South, North Korean leaders to meet for border summit

Ford phasing out production of most cars

Nickelodeon bringing back iconic game show ‘Double Dare’

Subway plans to close 500 US stores, eyes international expansion

Deaf, partially-blind dog rescues three-year-old girl lost in woods

Twitter tops earnings projections as turnaround gains steam

April 25th, 2018

Dogs help LC students get a ‘paw’ up on finals

Rolling Hills Ministries dedicates Monroe thrift store

Harris inducted into William Carey University Hall of Fame

San Francisco mayor vows to clear out homeless encampments

Hillary Clinton to remove ‘wife’ from Twitter bio

Republicans avoid upset in Arizona special election

‘Home Alone’ star avoids going out during Christmas to avoid movie’s fans

Hasbro blames Toys ‘R’ Us for sales plunge

Brits declare war on knives

Bacteria are changing our moods

Gender pay gap largely is because of motherhood

Adulthood now begins at 24, according to scientists

On pizza regulations, Trump slices differently than his own FDA commissioner

April 24th, 2018

Finland ending two-year experiment with universal income

Motive a mystery a van driver kills 10 on Toronto sidewalk

Amazon criticized for selling automobile hacking devices

Woman fined $500 for packing free Delta apple in luggage

Formosa selects St. James Parish for $9.4 billion plant, to employ 1,200 workers

Shock study: quarter of children six and under own smartphone

Paul backs Pompeo, ensuring confirmation as secretary of state

Archaeologists find bust of Roman emperor in Egypt

Comey book: Obama, Lynch ‘jeopardized Hillary Clinton e-mail investigation’

California’s redwoods facing new threat

Homebuilding not keeping up with pace of growth

Food stamp usage drops over half-million in single month

We are still here!

Fire destroys Camp Living Waters maintenance building

April 23rd, 2018

FUGE celebrates 40 years of ministry to students

Basketball players stop game, kneel during funeral procession

Franklin Graham: my commitment to evangelism

ESPN poll: Tim Tebow is ‘most popular active baseball player’

Evangelical support for Trump at ‘all-time high’

Professor who tweeted anti-Barbara Bush comment applauded at arts festival

US existing home sales rise more than expected in March

Southwest cancels 40 flights for engine inspections

Study: artificial sweeteners may to obesity, diabetes

Amazon may build home robots

Barbara Bush’s Secret Service agents guard her til burial

At least 20 attending Yemini wedding killed in air strike

Waffle House CEO calls man who disarmed shooter a hero

April 20th, 2018

Army chaplain fights charge of unlawful discrimination

The difficulty of following God

‘Sanctuary county’ declared for Illinois gun owners

Michigan couple welcomes 14th son into family

Petition asks Netflix to consider pulling show following girl’s suicide

Arizona teachers vote to strike, sparking statewide walkout

Israel celebrates 70th year as a nation

Hawaii residents airlifted from Kauai flooding following 30 inches of rain

General Electric shares jump as earnings top estimates

Volcano in southern Japan erupts for first time in 250 years

People are less religious when government is bigger, research says

Fresno State president: Professor’s tweet about Barbara Bush was ‘beyond free speech’

16,000 free sound effect samples available for download from BBC archive

April 19th, 2018

Report: Suspected 9/11 recruiter for Al Qaeda captured in Syria

Baptist army chaplain faces punishment for religious beliefs

Pennsylvania House bans selective abortions of Down syndrome babies

Colombia could use drones to fight cocaine production

STUDY: Americans waste 150,000 tons of food daily

Puerto Rico back in darkness after island-wide blackout

Lettuce-linked E. coli outbreak expands to 16 states

Cancer survivor crosses Boston Marathon finish line early Tuesday

California to vote on banning books about treating unwanted homosexual attraction

Domino’s to deliver pizzas to beaches, parks and other non-traditional addresses

Amazon Prime passes 100 million subscribers mark

April 18th, 2018

How to be all things to all people

Survey: Half of Californians support deportations, Muslim travel ban

San Diego County Board of Supervisors votes to support sanctuary state lawsuit against California

Diamond-encrusted meteorite could be from lost planet

Steven Spielberg to direct his first DC Comics movie

Parkland student David Hogg calls for additional boycotts

Saudi Arabia prepares for first public cinema opening in 35 years

Barbara Bush ‘wonderfully received in the arms of a loving God’

Southwest Airlines passengers: ‘God sent his angels to watch over us’

April 17th, 2018

A Second Open Letter by Lorine Spratt: To Leaders

Europe’s Jews facing highest levels of anti-semitism since Second World War