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August 8th, 2018

Parkland shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz spoke of ‘voices,’ says he attempted suicide

FDA buys aborted baby body parts to ‘humanize’ mice for research

Champion coach Bobby Bowden defends high school coach fired for praying

700,000 foreigners overstayed visas in 2017

Communist Party cracks down on Christianity in China

Ohio looks to stay ‘red” after special election

August 7th, 2018

Mall removes billboards promoting Greg Laurie’s Harvest Crusade

STUDY: Social media creating a generation of kids with mental, emotional immaturity

Americans are ‘winning’ on health care as Trump administration chips away at ObamaCare

August 6th, 2018

Mason shares spiritual vision as LC AD

Florida armed bystander stops gunman at crowded back-to-school event at park, police say

Avis will start providing rental cars to Lyft drivers

Survey shows shocking percentage of Americans unable to name any First Amendment rights

Foundation weathers summer market conditions

Army recommends chaplain be charged with ‘dereliction of duty’ for rescheduling marriage retreat

Unity leads to spiritual growth for black, white congregations

Mortician discovers Life in Belarus

Immigrant pastor hopes to ‘see green’ soon

Venezuela arrests six over drone explosions in ‘assassination attempt’ on president

73 people shot, 11 fatally, in Chicago over the weekend

98 confirmed dead, hundreds injured after powerful earthquake hits popular Indonesian tourist island

Be the change agent

August 3rd, 2018

John Storey named LBC DR volunteer of the year

Louisiana Baptists in D.C. lead religious liberty efforts

Louisiana Baptists encouraged to ‘think big’ about GBO

Louisiana Notables

Forced abortion advertising is not informed consent

Rodney Taylor wrapping up 41 years at Natalbany, but still winning souls

Chase ATMs go cardless

WWE wrestler known as Kane wins mayor’s race in Tennessee

New Canadian anti-hate group labels Christian activist ‘notorious homophobe’

Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A seeks fast-food shift, enters meal-kit market

China forces all religious buildings to fly Communist flag

Apple becomes first U.S. company to hit $1 trillion market value

Unemployment dips to 3.9 percent

Oregon candidate slammed for vulgar tweet on Melania Trump

Boy, 6, survives 2 venomous snake bites within 8 days, prayed he would survive

The end of the global housing boom

South Africa to change constitution to legalize taking away white farmers’ land

August 2nd, 2018

College football coaching legend Bobby Bowden to U.S. Supreme Court: Let Coach Kennedy pray

John Stossel: Are looney liberals and smug celebrities about to put an end to tipping?

Jimmy Hoffa investigation: Frank Sheeran and the blood evidence we found in the case

Boy with deformed legs undergoes life-changing surgery at Tebow CURE Hospital

‘60 Minutes’ honcho Jeff Fager’s reported attempt to shut down sex misconduct story shows ‘hypocrisy,’ experts say

Twitter hires academics to monitor its ‘health’ and combat hate speech

Meteorite’s blue crystals offer insights into young sun’s chemistry

San Juan: The Venezuelan city where nothing works anymore

U.S. sanctions Turkish officials over detained pastor

Hundreds of NC teachers are flunking math exams. It may not be their fault

Trump to Attorney General Jeff Sessions: Stop Mueller probe ‘right now’

August 1st, 2018

Abraham endorsed by National Right to Life

Trump administration makes it easier to buy alternative to Obamacare

Sessions announces new ‘religious liberty task force’

More than 450 in Florida ordered to surrender guns

Report: More taxpayers will owe IRS in April due to under-withholding

PBS to air ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ about Fred Rogers

BBC champions ‘gender free’ child raising in new documentary

Perspective is important

AAA: 30 million will travel internationally this year

Cops in Australia assigned to monitor tourists taking selfies near dangerous cliff

Noncitizens across U.S. find it easy to register to vote, cast ballots

Former waitress sends the restaurant she stole from decades ago $1,000 and an apology

Aeromexico flight crashes in Durango during storm but all 103 on board survive

July 31st, 2018

Jenkins, Lowrie receive medallions for evangelism work in Brazil

Family of duck boat drowning victims files $100 million lawsuit

Canadian man legally changes gender to save $1,000 on car insurance

Two American cyclists among four dead in Tajikistan attack claimed by ISIS

Mars closer to Earth than it’s been in 15 years

School district to get rid of snow days, have students work from home instead

Boy Scout lost in Wyoming wilderness survived on bugs, bark

Carr fire in California becomes 7th most destructive fire in state history

July 30th, 2018

Guy Fieri serves up barbecue to hundreds of NorCal fire evacuees

Homeless man, 26, gets hundreds of job offers after passing out his resume on highway median

City report on Confederate monuments raises idea of renaming Austin

Currency crash: Iran’s rial hits record-low of 100,000 to the dollar

50 years on, McDonald’s and fast-food evolve around Big Mac

Study: “Medicare for all” plan touted by Bernie Sanders would cost $32.6 trillion

Priest cancels Netflix over ‘hateful and blasphemous’ pro-abortion show

There are no independent churches and no self-sufficient Christians

Baptist Global Response highlights God’s mercy in 2018 Prayer Guide

Volunteers needed as Ridgecrest attendance climbs

LifeWay launches new Spanish language Bible website

M-FUGE students on mission in Central Louisiana

July 27th, 2018

NFL rookie Saquon Barkley plans to save his entire $31M contract

Teen wins $25,000, apology from school for pro-Trump t-shirt flap

Colleges want part of future salary in place of student loans

VIDEO: North Korea to release remains of 55 American soldiers

Are You Prepared When Your Moment Comes?

July 26th, 2018

Possible lake spotted under polar ice cap on Mars

Mummification secrets uncovered in ancient Egyptian ‘workshop’

Scientists discover volcanic heat source for Antarctic ice melt and breakup

Chaos in Pakistan amid allegations of a military-rigged election

Chick-fil-A to experiment with family meal kits

Alleged Russian spy met with Obama administration officials in 2015

July 24th, 2018

Obama-appointed judge: School broke law by promoting student-led mission trip to aid Guatemalan orphans

STUDY: Texas, Florida see largest population gains last year

STUDY: Trump tax cuts helping most Americans

AIDS epidemic poised for resurgence

Chicago named ‘rat’ capital in U.S. as rodent population explodes

Toronto shooter identified as Faisal Hussain; family cites ‘psychosis’

Athens wildfires a ‘biblical disaster’ as tourists flee into sea

Last member of uncontacted Amazon tribe seen in rare video footage

July 23rd, 2018

More Americans drinking themselves to death

Google to string undersea cable from France to Virginia

Colombia ‘rediscovers’ sunken treasure worth billions

Canada faces surging border problem as illegal immigrants leave U.S

NFL suspends anthem protest policy

Some parents raising ‘theybies’, not boys or girls

U.S. sailors: After women gain new hairstyles, men ask for beards

10 percent of N. Koreans slave

July 20th, 2018

Louisiana Notables

Prayers credited for team’s safety amid Haiti violence

First West Monroe’s Hoffman fights for Louisiana’s unborn

Wave of baptisms floods Mandeville church plant

Louisiana’s Sammy Tippit seeks to revive evangelism in SBC

5,000 backpacks carry hope for kids, homeless, exploited

Tornado outbreak rips through Iowa

Archaeologists opened 2,000 year-old ‘cursed’ sarcophagus

Army’s new machine gun will blast like battle tanks

Air Force surrenders to atheist group, removes Bible from POW/MIA memorial display

July 19th, 2018

Camp USA connects South Koreans, Americans

Learn from God and live for Him

U.S. pastor detained in Turkey denied release

Liberal billionaire George Soros calls former President Obama ‘greatest disappointrment’

Lesbian ‘Catwoman’ TV series proposed

Netflix TV lineup includes sacrilegious ‘American Jesus’

U.K. study: More teens prefer family time than sex, more focus on education, fewer drinking

JAMA report: Teens ‘glued’ to phones at risk of ADHD

July 18th, 2018

Louisiana College objects to magistrate’s denial of dismissal

Camp USA brings international missions to Louisiana

Chicago murder rate still sky high despite strict gun control laws

POLL: Slightly fewer men, way more women support gay marriage

STARNES: University to punish staffers, students for using ‘he’ or ‘she’ instead of ze, ‘hir’ and ‘zir’

STARNES: School district threatens to call police about Bible giveaway

July 17th, 2018

Korean children experience Louisiana, Gospel at Camp USA

NFL revenue hits all-time high amid anthem controversy

Facebook allows underage users and extreme content

Archaeologists discover 14,400 year-old bread in Jordan

Illegal immigrant who attacked wife with chainsaw was deported 11 times

July 16th, 2018

Won’t I be your neighbor? And won’t you be mine?

New Mexico passenger bus crash leaves 3 dead, dozens injured

Christian doctor fired for saying people cannot ‘choose their gender’

Mom defends Downs baby: ‘I’m not sorry,’ ‘wouldn’t change it’

Internal FBI employee survey shows plummeting faith in bureau leadership

Theresa May: there could be ‘no Brexit at all’

France’s World Cup victory celebrated in US and around the world

Woman, 22, survives 7 days after SUV plunges off cliff in Big Sur, California

After 30 years, police say they’ve captured a child-killer who left a sickening trail of taunts

Death toll in Nicaragua protests reaches 273

Eighth animal dies after jaguar escapes Audubon Zoo habitat