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August 21st, 2018

In India, rescue efforts continue on as 800,000 people displaced, more than 350 killed

Coconut oil is ‘pure poison,’ say Harvard professor

Water ice ‘detected on Moon’s surface’

Trump set to roll back Obama-era regulation on coal emissions

Todd Starnes: T-shirts saying ‘stand for the flag, kneel for the cross’ draw protest at school

DOJ’s Bruce Ohr wrote Christopher Steele was ‘very concerned about Comey’s firing — afraid they will be exposed’

Amazon is reportedly planning to take on TiVo with a device for recording live TV

Nabisco uncages its animal crackers after 116 years

August 20th, 2018

Gatlin named LC director of safety and security

Baptist Global Response launches new GoatFundMe crowdsourcing campaign

Kelleys’ ‘Great Dakota Adventure’ more than vacation

‘Abba, Father’

Korean reunions: Families divided by war meet in North

Ten pictures reveal the huge amounts of cash Venezuelans need to buy everyday things

Good samaritan helps save two swimmers from rip tide in N.H.

Netflix deletes all user reviews

Company embeds microchips in its employees

Kevin Spacey film ‘Billionaire Boys Club’ earns $126 on opening day

Melania Trump calls for social media users to stop cyberbullying

Leak of White House counsel’s cooperation shows Mueller’s team ‘panicking,’ Giuliani says

Colorado baker sues state, claims it’s ‘punishing’ him for religious beliefs despite Supreme Court ruling

John Elway says Colin Kaepernick ‘had his chance to be’ a Bronco but turned it down

VIDEO: NASA may have found a ‘wall’ at the edge of our solar system

August 17th, 2018

Reaping the Harvest – 3,212 saved in Brazil

Mother, sons celebrate new life through baptism

GBO fuels rocket scientist’s church planting efforts

300 freshmen, two years in a row? It would be a record for LC

After 60 years, Doyle Adams still preaching

State law provides balance in evolution debate, LC prof says

After ’16 flood, Park Forest revived, experiencing revival

Scalise’s rescuer, Paris train hero will be honored at FBC Bossier

Louisiana Notables

To hear God, get near God

Is Trump finally ready to turn his sights to remaking the 9th Circuit Court?

Youth unemployment hits 52-year low

Walmart execs: this is the best economy for our customers in decades

Trump administration nearing deal with Mexico on revised NAFTA — but issues with Canada remain

Beads, booze and babies? New Orleans’ French Quarter debates whether to become more family friendly

August 16th, 2018

Senior living community threatens resident with eviction for holding Bible study in his apartment

Hackers steal $13 million from cash machines in global heist

Filmmaker casts robot as lead actor in next feature

Trump supporter claims he was beaten by rock star at concert

New York Governor Andre Cuomo: America ‘was never that great’

Hillary Clinton praises child who kneels during the pledge: ‘Keep up the good work’

Walmart reports best sales growth in a decade, shares spike

Tim Tebow turns filmmaker with inspirational sports drama ‘Run the Race’

Vols have ‘really good time’ at church before first scrimmage

August 15th, 2018

Court rejects appeal for American pastor’s release from detention, Turkish media says

Louisiana pastor honored for church planting efforts in Colorado

Indian accepts Christ during Northshore Association mission trip

Georgia 3-year-old loves Waffle House so much, he was made an ’employee’ on his birthday

Los Angeles to become first in US to install subway body scanners

Taliban kills 120 Afghan troops, civilians – amid peace talks

Household debt hits record $13.3 trillion

UN: Lack of food pushes 2.3 million to flee Venezuela

In KC-area district, boys and girls will share gender-neutral restrooms

China rips down posters of Jesus and replaces them with President Xi

Chelsea Clinton boasts legalizing abortion helped add trillions to economy

Colorado ‘on a crusade to crush’ Masterpiece Cakeshop, new lawsuit says

Mainstream media tries to ‘rewrite history’ to credit Obama for Trump accomplishments

August 14th, 2018

Air Force general faces backlash over prayer website

Caught on video: 60 dogs, cats saved by police in daring wildfire rescue

Colorado school district slashes Mondays, begins 4-day school week

TSA tests scanners that allow travelers to keep electronics and liquids in their bags when going through airport security

McDonald’s to spend $6 billion on nationwide restaurant makeovers

Home Depot beats across the board as same-store sales spike 8 percent

The first Ford Mustang owner kept the car. It’s now worth $350,000

Piracy jumps 163 percent amid Venezuela crisis

Bus crash in Ecuador kills 24 people, injures 19

Economic survey: Vienna tops Melbourne as world’s most liveable city

Italy motorway bridge collapses in heavy rains, killing at least 35

Sen. John Kennedy defends religious freedom by protecting Maryland’s Bladensburg peace cross

August 13th, 2018

Major League Baseball prospect Carter Hope says God’s love helped him overcome addiction

West Virginia House considers impeaching Supreme Court

14-year-old boy uses legal quirk to run for Vermont governor

Christian groups booted at university for asking leaders to be Christians

College to host gun rally to support campus carry

Gallup: Democrats prefer socialism to capitalism for first time

After wildfire shut down Yosemite for 14 days, the National Park will reopen Tuesday

When a dad needed a new kidney, his children’s teachers donated theirs

Study: Blue light from phones, tablets could accelerate blindness and hurt vision

Taiwan hospital fire leaves 9 dead, 15 injured

Indonesia quake death toll tops 400 as more bodies recovered

An encouraging word about the church

August 10th, 2018

Saints’ Benjamin Watson cites Hebrews 13:3, asks for prayer for Nigeria

Over 150 rockets launched into Israel, woman seriously injured

Atlanta school eliminates morning Pledge of Allegiance

Why the Lord gives us appetizers of heaven

Border patrol agent assaulted by illegal immigrant group crossing from Mexico

Argentina’s Senate rejects proposed bill to legalize abortion

Study: YouTube about to pass Facebook as second biggest website in US

McDonald’s offering chance to win McGold Card, free food for life

August 9th, 2018

Final judgment entered in GuideStone litigation that went to Supreme Court

Back-to-school spending expected to rank among highest years on record

Nissan adds back-seat alarm to prevent the death of children left in hot cars

Third strong earthquake shakes Indonesia’s Lombok island as death toll tops 300

Lane Kiffin says God is better than ‘success, fame and money’

Teen kicked out of class over NRA shirt

Nancy Pelosi: Voting for Democrats gives ‘leverage’ to illegal aliens

Open jobs outnumber US unemployed for 3rd straight month

Planned Parenthood launches six-figure ad campaign to defeat Brett Kavanaugh

August 8th, 2018

The Southern Baptist Convention is undergoing a seismic shift

Adrian Rogers: Prophet of the Conservative Resurgence

A leader in hiding

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