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May 15th, 2017

NHL star befriends disabled boy who was almost aborted

Global cyberattack spreads as experts try to limit damage

North Korea threat: U.S. ‘monitoring’ claim missile could carry nuclear warhead

Tables turned on health care: Now Democrats have no clear plan

May 12th, 2017

‘Focused’ prayer brings ‘real hope’ to NCBA Crusade

Report: Investments increase, Bell reception highlight LBF meeting

Children’s Home receives campus gift, a new host for pregnancy care center

Carolina Baptist celebrates 175th Homecoming May 21

Louisiana Notables

Competitors excel at State Bible Drill

Historic precedent witnessed at meeting; progress being made toward 2020 goal

Reports, messages at Executive Board meeting are hopeful, encouraging

There’s no obstacle too big for God says speaker

Louisiana College awards 114 degrees, honorary doctorate

Mother’s Day: The pastor & his mother

Miller promoted to Louisiana College VP for communications and integrative marketing

May 11th, 2017

Executive Board issues firm counsel to ERLC, pledges ‘to pray’

Louisiana Baptist Convention Executive Board’s letter to Russell Moore, ERLC Trustees

Seeking unity in the Southern Baptist Convention

OPEC wants ‘collective efforts’ to counter US oil output

U.S. Defense chief affirms commitment to protecting Turkey

China tests ‘Lunar Palace’ as it eyes moon mission

Will Dwayne ‘the Rock’ Johnson actually run for president? ‘It’s a real possibility.’

Adelphi men’s lacrosse enters field to Trump speech, video shows

A North Korean university keeps drawing U.S. evangelicals to teach — despite the risks

Steel industry seeing new dawn, cheering for Trump

VIDEO: Cerebral palsy won’t stop grandson of Nolan Ryan from playing baseball

Lake Michigan is so clear right now its shipwrecks are visible from the air

Jobless rate hits 10-year low as U.S. employers add 211,000 jobs

Viral tweet reveals backspace feature on the iPhone calculator

May 10th, 2017

J.D. Power: Alaska, Southwest best airlines in U.S.A. for 2017

Nearly pristine ankylosaur fossil found in Montana

Eating full-fat cheese won’t raise chance of heart attack, study finds

7 discoveries that started as school assignments

Los Angeles declares public schools ‘sanctuaries’ for immigrant families

Tim Tebow re-signs with ESPN’s SEC Network

Disney parks and movies soar, but ESPN is a concern

U.S. Senate candidate: When my first child was aborted, it left ‘a very significant scar on my soul’

Comey firing prompts leading Dems to do 180-degree turn

US may send Patriot missile to Lithuania amid Moscow threat

North Korea ‘not afraid’ as it plans new nuclear test, says ambassador in UK

May 9th, 2017

ISIS commander killed, Afghan forces make push into jihadist-held territory

60 percent of small business owners want Obamacare repealed

Texas religous freedom bill would allow adoption ministries to decline candidates based on beliefs

U.S. life expectancy varies by 20 years or more from county to county

Politics creates strange bedfellows and breaks up marriages

Sold! Earliest surviving 10 Commandments stone

Baptismal site ‘Bethany beyond the Jordan’ added to UNESCO world heritage list

Education is a ‘national disaster’ and ‘alram bells’ should be ringing

Obama left debt bubble landmine for Trump

MS-13 gang a deadly result of illegal immigration

STARNES: Catholic school banishes Chick-fil-A in favor of LGBT students’ feelings

May 8th, 2017

Does Satan ever mess with you?

President Trump set to name a slate of conservatives to federal courts

Court orders release of Clinton’s Benghazi-related emails

Tennessee law requires ‘natural meaning’ of words and phrases

Sarcophagus of ancient saint of early church found in Israel

Archaeologists uncover new information about biblical Kingdom of Edom

Most medical studies bogus, cannot be reproduced in subsequent research

BP finds trove of oil in Gulf of Mexico using new subsea imaging

Obama steered America’s Navy off course

St. Louis Post Dispatch suspends writer after she defends NRA

Tensions rise as New Orleans prepares to topple Confederate monuments

May 5th, 2017

REBECCA HOLLOWAY: Hope still deferred

Democrats propose atheist alternative to ‘National Day of Prayer’

AFA: Religious liberty – It’s what Trump didn’t say

NBA prospect Lonzo Ball (who hasn’t even played in the NBA yet) unveils $495 signature shoe

Joan of Arc statue in New Orleans marked with ‘tear it down’ graffitti in apparent confusion about Confederate monuments

U.S. jobs rebound, unemployment falls at pre-crisis low

Population of children in Japan drops to record low for 36th year in a row

DOJ: 1 in 4 federal inmates foreign born, costing U.S. $1.2 billion yearly

FBI: Mainstream media, Black Lives Matter behind spike in attacks on police

VIDEO: Levee breaks, more rain expand flooding disasters in Arkansas and Missouri

Tennessee, Iowa pass pro-life bills protecting the unborn from abortion after 20 weeks

Trump claims executive order protects people of faith, critics call it too vague and symbolic

May 4th, 2017

WAYLON BAILEY: Three astounding teachings of Jesus

Judicial Watch claims to discover more classififed Clinton emails, calls for ‘criminal investigations’

Liberal Elizabeth Warren says Barack Obama does not understand ‘lived experiences of most Americans’

Research shows murders are heavily concentrated in a small fraction of counties

VOA: Taliban gain ground, Afghan losses ‘shockingly high’

Infosys announces plans to hire 10,000 U.S. workers after President Trump targets overseas outsourcing centers

For a weather-weary state, the hits keep coming

May 2nd, 2017

Prominent Southern Baptist Rose Long remembered for pro-life passion, love for others, Christ devotion

Mexico trip no spring break for BCM students

Make the National Day of Prayer a priority this Thursday

LSU’s Orgeron says wife, pastors ‘coach’ him spiritually

Woodland has its own Noah story of salvation, and rescue from flood

Obamas receive reported $65 million twin book deals, former president takes $400,000 speaking fee

West Virginia governor signs ‘parents’ right to know’ act to prevent sexual predators from forcing abortions on minors

Kentucky governor approves Bible electives in public schools

Georgia Gwinnett College says preaching the Gospel is ‘fighting words’

Australian newspaper reveals documents showing Facebook targets vulnerable teens

1 in 8 California school children have an undocumented parent

Protesters throw firebombs at police in Paris

One dead, three injured in stabbing at University of Texas

Pineville Mayor Clarence Fields to keynote LC’s spring commencement

May 1st, 2017

Cameron tells audience without God selfishness poisons a marriage

Alpine helps extend Louisiana Baptists’ missions overseas

Another weekend, another damaging storm hits Louisiana

Some relief for pastors & wives impacted by disasters

Prayers answered – God restores pastor’s health, ministry

April 28th, 2017

Are you rapture ready?

Prayer takes center stage in state, nation May 4

Louisiana College names new athletics director, head football coach

‘Shattered!’ reveals collusion at DNC convention to help Clinton, hurt Sanders

835 pounds! Lafayette teen battles giant bluefin tuna for once-in-a-lifetime catch off Louisiana coast

Illegal immigrants from Mexico make up plurality, but not half of all illegal population in U.S.

All extreme weather (droughts, tornadoes, hurricanes) declining or near record lows

Illegal marijuana use & addiction climb in states where medical marijuana is legal

Illegal immigrant sexually assaults, stabs to death Louisiana woman

Texas lawmakers ready to ban ‘sanctuary cities’ with jail penalties

Prestonwood to resume CP giving

April 27th, 2017

America’s hidden horror: Sexual abuse in nursing homes and care facilities

Tebow’s baseball stock rises as batting average climbs

ESPN layoffs should be a wake-up call about politicizing sports

NOBTS Archaeologist’s spade aids the church

Egypt unearths 8 mummies in 3,500 year-old tombs

Umbilical cord blood stem cells used to treat cerebral palsy

ISIS faces foreign fighter exodus as ‘caliphate’ crumbles

Electrician stumbles upon holocaust time capsule in Amsterdam home’s crawl space

France’s presidential candidates clash in bid for win

April 26th, 2017

From the Bronx to Pineville, LC baseball trio shares lessons learned off the field

Kelley extols God’s mercies in NOBTS ‘State of the Seminary’

Federeal judge blocks bid to bring back ‘pig painting’ to Capitol

CORNEL WEST (Liberal): Democrats delivered one thing in 100 days: Disappointment

DNC chair Perez criticized by own party for foul mouth

Obamacare: 6 in 10 liberals say change or replace, 6 in 10 conservatives call for repeal and replace

United Health’s profits soar after dropping out of Obamacare

Scientists: Space debirs becoming a big problem

BARNA: Most Americans view Jesus favorably, claim he is important in their lives

What does BREXIT mean for U.K., E.U.?

DHS Secretary Kelly vows mrijuana crackdown at border

Las Vegas turns to ‘needle vending machines,’ hoping to stem HIV, hepatitis

April 25th, 2017

Participants know the ‘drill’ in State Bible Drill and Youth Speaker’s Tournament competition

Pineville High School names Dennis Dunn head football coach

Democrats’ leader says party can’t be pro-life, and this is ‘not negotiable’

Liberals heckle pastor during prayer for town hall meeting

UCLA conservative professor may be fired for resisting political correctness

Ancient stone carvings suggest comet strike on earth around 10,950 B.C.

Surprise? Hobbit species now found not to be early human species

Driver will not face charges after 4-year-old falls out of church bus

New Orleans begins controversial removal of Confederate statues

April 24th, 2017

The Kingdom of Heaven

ABC News: 96 percent of Trump voters would vote for him again

15 percent of Clinton voters would abandon their candidate

Tell-all campaign book a searing indictment of Clinton

What does it take to open a Chick-fil-A?

Rare U.S. Declaration of Independence copy found in U.K.

U.S. astronaut Peggy Whitson sets NASA record for most days in space

Shadowy extremist group behind anti-Trump tallies