News Around The Globe

A group of pro-life organizations announced they've discovered aborted human fetuses being kept in labeled paper bags and boxes in a walk-in freezer at the University of Washington School of Medicine.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/b1XMF68

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning parents about a rise in cases where sexual predators are pressuring teenage boys to share explicit images of themselves. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/41yn8YS

Another Hillsong pastor has announced his resignation from the Hillsong Church and this time, he's taking his entire congregation with him. Nine US-based Hillsong churches have reportedly left the global organization in just the past two weeks as the movement shrinks dramatically. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8d4bD29

Utah legislators voted Friday to override the governor's veto on a bill that bars biological males from participating in girls' sports.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cYVRdFt

An 8-month-old baby boy was found alive and unharmed after an hours-long search by police and fire personnel in Baton Rouge, LA. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hy7JwOH

A Pennsylvania county coroner said Monday at least three people died in a collision involving more than 50 vehicles that closed a portion of the interstate and sent more than a dozen people to area hospitals. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QqMtrDa

Several black pastors, teachers, and authors across the country are responding to the scene that played out on global television Sunday night when actor Will Smith stepped up on the Academy Awards stage and smacked comedian Chris Rock. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/h2u0Qxg

The Supreme Court said Thursday that states must accommodate the wishes of death row inmates who want to have their pastors pray aloud and even touch them during their executions.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kNFB2s3

A California assemblyman has introduced a bill to repeal the state's so-called "Sanctuary Law" following the murder-suicide of three children and a chaperone at the hands of their estranged father at a Sacramento church late last month. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KOExkQI

A 16-year-old boy from Elgin, Texas, was on his way home from a job interview at Whataburger when a tornado picked up his truck and threw it “like paper,” he recalled, looking back at the now-viral video of his red 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lad4W6B

A pastor rallied congregants Sunday after his historic church building in Ranger, Texas, was destroyed by raging flames just days earlier. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/VHXlf67

Famed Christian author Lee Strobel recently praised God on Twitter — and with good reason. Strobel lost his wallet last weekend at the New Orleans airport, which meant his driver’s license, credit cards, and cash all went missing — until a good Samaritan stepped in to remedy the situation from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/S2yVGIH

New York City's mayor exempted athletes and performers — including Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving — from the city’s vaccine mandate Thursday, while keeping the rule in place for private and public workers who risk losing their jobs for refusing to get inoculated. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/nSyHTjE

The Arizona legislature voted on Thursday to prohibit sex-change surgeries on children and to ban transgender athletes who were born male from playing on girls' sports teams. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hz2Zykg

The acting mayor, former mayor, and the city clerk of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, are being accused of election bribery in a complaint filed Wednesday with the Wisconsin Elections Commission.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QCdkqVy

Hillsong Atlanta's Lead Pastor Sam Collier has resigned from the global Hillsong church, citing the recent scandals and explaining "it's become too difficult to lead and grow a young Church in this environment." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/U9Cz2O8

A Liberty University student is celebrating a major victory after winning his first NASCAR Cup Series race of the season, last Sunday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3FzLmc4

Twitter has limited The Christian Post, a well-known news organization covering matters of faith and culture after the outlet tweeted a story about U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine, a biological male who identifies as female. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/e91DfBM

You may have seen stickers at gasoline pumps with a picture of Joe Biden pointing at the high gas price while saying, "I did that." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/BEkdDto

Two suspects in the slaying of a black Navy veteran who was a youth pastor and father have been charged with murder and hate crimes. The murder took place at a Chevron gas station in Tracy, California. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fO6kDMt

The New York Times is finally admitting the New York Post's story about Hunter Biden's laptop was true – a year and a half after the election. The Times' admission reveals how the so-called mainstream media and Big Tech tried to bury a significant story during the 2020 presidential election by mislabeling it as "unsubstantiated" and "Russian disinformation." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vtewz1H

California's Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom signed a measure into law Tuesday that will eliminate out-of-pocket costs for abortion services in the Golden State as several other states move to outlaw the practice.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/a0VXT8e

A World War II veteran decided to become a children's book author rather than settle into retirement. Now he's working on his third book at the age of 99. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SiWjyIK

Ukrainian forces have scored a victory by retaking the strategic town of Makariv, an important suburb in western Kyiv, allowing them to block the Russians from surrounding the capital.  The victory comes as Russia continues to see setbacks on the frontlines. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/D8AdE54

One former University of North Carolina (UNC) student is sharing her story about choosing faith over her dream of playing college basketball. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EHLuIvy

Adrian Kellgren's family-owned gun company in Florida was left holding a $200,000 shipment of semi-automatic rifles after a longtime customer in Ukraine suddenly went silent during Vladimir Putin's invasion of the country. Fearing the worst, Kellgren and his company KelTec decided to put those stranded 400 guns to use, sending them to Ukraine's nascent resistance movement to help civilians fight back against a Russian military that has been repeatedly shelling their apartment buildings, schools, hospitals and hiding places. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4inQgZI

Dozens of residents of Elizabethton, Tennessee, are protesting after atheist activists demanded the removal of three crosses from purportedly public lands. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/b5BqPdW

The national title Lia Thomas won in the NCAA Div. 1 Women's Swimming and Diving Championships has raised awareness of the threat that transgender athletes pose to women's sports, and the public outcry is escalating.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/X62g7xi

Multiple tornadoes ripped through parts of Texas and Oklahoma, causing injuries and widespread damage in areas near Austin and Dallas, officials said. The storm system was poised to move into Louisiana and Mississippi on Tuesday, carrying the risk of dangerous tornadoes and powerful winds. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pDX5jl8

As violent crime surges nationwide, police departments are searching for solutions in order to mitigate violence in their communities. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Yz3SH87

As violent crime surges nationwide, police departments are searching for solutions in order to mitigate violence in their communities. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9Ua5yxq

The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Chicago Division is warning the public about virtual kidnapping scams in Illinois and across the country.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XLOcSEM

Christian satire site The Babylon Bee is digging in its heels after being locked out of Twitter, refusing to delete a tweet that purportedly violated the social media giant’s terms of service. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/i8IxeCt

Americans nationwide have felt the strain of fueling up their vehicles as gas prices have surged over the past few months. That's why multiple churches across the region have partnered with gas stations to help alleviate the burden with either discounted or free fuel.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/u8DfCxr

Retail giant Amazon says it's leaving its downtown Seattle, Washington, office building and temporarily relocating 1,800 employees due to the surge of violent crime in the downtown area.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/TlRJc6H

To become a United States Marine, you must abide by the core values of honor, courage and commitment. And for some Marines, a faith in God underlies those values, propelling them to accomplish their mission. CBN News traveled to South Carolina to learn about the role of faith in this elite fighting force. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MV8lxAj

Justice Clarence Thomas has been hospitalized because of an infection, the Supreme Court said Sunday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jrXK8NE

A 3-year-old boy is safe and sound after being tossed out of the second-story window of an apartment in South Brunswick, New Jersey, after the building quickly became engulfed in flames. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SydaUOK

An asteroid took astronomers by surprise recently, hitting Earth's atmosphere just two hours after it was first detected by scientists. Thankfully, the stone wasn't big enough to cause a major catastrophe on Earth.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QO5EvGN

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas — the biological male who competes on the women’s swimming team for the University of Pennsylvania — won a 500-yard freestyle this week, at the 2022 NCAA Championships. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/g3BY8fL

A major U.S. bank is paying for women to travel to other states to have abortions. Citigroup is funding the abortion trips for its employees in states like Texas that have passed laws to protect unborn persons after their unique heartbeats are detected in the womb.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2gEYRHQ

Cyber protection is no longer optional. The future is now, and the war in Ukraine has escalated the threat of destructive ransomware attacks to an all-time high. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/grNUaZL

Four Disney employees — along with a retired judge — were among the more than 100 people arrested in a recent sex trafficking sting, according to Florida police. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rxZ8Xd4

At least one friend of a suspect accused of setting fires inside a church and synagogue alleged the purported perpetrator had been worshipping Satan and practicing witchcraft before the shocking incidents. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7UYePDw

A gunman who open-fired inside of a Texas restaurant was reportedly taken down by two MMA fighters who stepped in to stop any potential carnage. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/gkT8sQz

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine intensifies, so does the trauma for its citizens. For nearly a decade Regent University in Virginia Beach, VA has been working with the government, churches, and universities to train counselors in Ukraine.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XeyLo4f

A Christian teacher in Kansas has filed a lawsuit against her school district after she was suspended for choosing not to use a student's transgender first name and pronouns. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/eE0I9T8

A Christian college in New Mexico is asking for people to fervently pray for all those affected by a devastating traffic accident that took the lives of nine people. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aLju6g9

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) dubbed 2022 the “year of the parent” at the end of his state’s legislative session. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/gzpCYV9

A Ukrainian-American Pastor is watching Russia's invasion of his home country with heartbreak – that's because the war is taking a personal toll.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uFm21w8

Abortion giant Planned Parenthood was present at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, on Saturday in the form of…an ice cream truck. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/c9CMWE8

One California mother is speaking out against her state's public school system, accusing it of brainwashing children about gender ideology. She wants to shed some light on the devastating effect it can have on their lives.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3RQ79ea

A premature baby girl, who weighed only one pound, four ounces at birth, defied the odds and is now flourishing at home with her family. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/nrhQdGl

Legislation aimed at banning abortions in Idaho after six weeks of pregnancy by allowing potential family members to sue a doctor who performs one headed to the governor Monday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yEDu7Uk

United Airlines announced Thursday that 2,200 employees who received a medical or religious exemption against the COVID-19 vaccine but were put on unpaid leave can finally return to work by March 28. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/r5hHpnu

A group of individuals who have “detransitioned” took to social media over the weekend to share their harrowing stories, collectively communicating their experiences with the #DetransAwarenessDay hashtag. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/y1uEbgP

Difficult situations often inspire authentic kindness. That’s exactly what has happened at a gas station in a small North Carolina town. Late last week, the owners of a Burnsville Citgo station off U.S. 19 East surprised patrons by dropping the price of regular gas to $2.25 per gallon, from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/usLiaWe

With the average price of fuel well over $4.00 per gallon, Americans are now having to guard the gasoline in their vehicles as the threat of gas thieves is on the rise.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5ahtIPZ

A Rhode Island doctor who was denied a medical exemption from the COVID-19 vaccine has finally prevailed months after the state had essentially forced him to close his practice. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/nFArzIK

After nearly 24 hours of debate between Republicans and Democrats, Colorado's House of Representatives passed a highly disputed bill allowing unrestricted access to abortion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/BZlPFJj

Sister Deidre “Dede” Byrne — a board-certified surgeon and a retired colonel in the U.S. Army — has filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia for refusing to grant her a religious exemption from the city’s COVID-19 vaccination edict. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/C901EOt

This week, a male collegiate swimmer who identifies as a woman will compete in the women's NCAA Div. 1 Women's Swimming & Diving Championships. Lia Thomas is the top seed in both the 200-yard and 500-yard freestyle races and will make history as one of the first openly transgender athletes in women's collegiate sports, no matter how he performs. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/71pD3oV

Yet another new survey on biblical worldview has yielded some shocking and unfortunate findings: while 67% of parents of preteens claim to be Christian, a very small percentage hold a biblical worldview. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KOmWhtH

In a ruling Friday, the Texas Supreme Court delivered another legal blow to abortion providers' federal lawsuit challenging the state's abortion restrictions.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/TOBV7E0

Former NFL Quarterback Tim Tebow is a man on a mission---whether he is creating a movement celebrating people with special needs, taking a stand for pro-life values, or planning the perfect engagement. In his new book, Mission Possible: Go Create A Life that Counts, Tebow encourages others to use their God-given gifts and talents to serve others. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jy6QXph

On just about every front, things aren’t panning out the way most Americans planned. Inflation is skyrocketing, gas prices are soaring, global uncertainty is dominating headlines amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. All of this has pushed a majority of Americans to unprecedented levels of stress. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9ryQbDh

How often have the pro-life movement and Senator Bernie Sanders been united on an issue?  It happened last month when President Biden's nomination of Dr. Robert Califf to become commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sparked something exceedingly rare in modern Washington: bipartisan opposition.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/JXIY8bU

An invasive species of spiders that can grow up to four inches in length is expected to flood the East Coast this spring. And they partly do that by ballooning through the skies to reach new locations.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lqnRrmo

Consumer inflation in the United States likely set another 40-year high in February — and it won't even reflect the oil and gas spikes of the past week, which will likely catapult prices even higher in coming months. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7uw6Lfs

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) signed a bill Thursday that prohibits transgender girls and women from participating in female sports from kindergarten through college.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jpxyL3K

A bill regulating sex education in public elementary schools passed the Florida legislature despite vocal objections by LBGTQ+ advocates and their allies in the news media. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/j95ndPu

Congress on Tuesday passed legislation that would shore up the U.S. Postal Service and ensure six-day-a-week mail delivery, sending the bill to President Joe Biden to sign into law. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/s6oF4Yq

A Kentucky inmate was recently recognized for his heroic efforts to save tornado victims on Dec. 10, despite suffering from his own serious injuries. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lpeKGt5

When Demario and Tamela Davis' daughter was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, it forced them to press into their faith and to pray like never before.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/D5wTtkJ

McDonald's, Starbucks, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and General Electric — ubiquitous global brands and symbols of U.S. corporate might — all announced Tuesday they were temporarily suspending their business in Russia in response to the country's invasion of Ukraine. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fWldt9j

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said the high court should reexamine the federal law that gives social media websites like Facebook broad legal immunity when those platforms are used to commit crimes.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/z3a81Tr

A Louisiana mother's three-year-old adopted son needs a kidney transplant and she's crediting God after finding out that she is a perfect match for him. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/oUOYiZA

The nation's largest pediatric hospital has announced it has stopped transgender therapies for kids. The move comes after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the state's child welfare agency to investigate reports of gender-change treatments for children as abuse. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/LTB13rO

In preparation for a possible U.S. Supreme Court ruling that could overturn Roe v. Wade this summer, Maryland is the latest state trying to enshrine abortion access into its state constitution.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4EDqvCO

“Your baby is going to die.” These words shattered Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler’s (R-Wa.) reality. The expectant mother had just publicly announced her pregnancy and, only days later, faced the unthinkable. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/rISN2jk

One of the world's leading electric car innovators is calling for more oil drilling "immediately" at this crucial moment in history. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/A3yLWSI

The People's Convoy circled Washington, D.C. twice on Sunday, trying to slow traffic, and planned to make the effort again on Monday. The group of truckers mostly journeyed from California to demonstrate against COVID-19 mandates in the U.S. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/TmCLrGI

Hollywood power couple Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher launched a GoFundMe campaign to help send relief supplies to the Ukrainian people and in five days have raised more than $16 million of their $30 million goal.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/X7arpmY

For the first time in nearly 15 years, the average price of gas has exceeded the $4 mark - another economic effect of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QBznrUG

Pastor Corey Brooks, who has spent 101 days atop a building on Chicago’s South Side braving frigid temperatures and sacrificing time with friends, loved ones, and his church community, made a stunning announcement Monday: he’s not coming down this week as previously planned. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/xJB7GVc

Six people were killed Saturday when a tornado swept through central Iowa, damaging buildings and knocking down trees and power lines, authorities said. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/24jnWdx

A beloved Chicago pastor and her husband were killed last week in what police are investigating as a hit-and-run. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uzTr9p0

Praise leader Sean Feucht is hosting a subway gathering of worshippers in New York City on Saturday to pray for an end to the wave of crime sweeping through the metropolis.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/azpiNv0

State legislators in the Ohio House of Representatives introduced a resolution this week calling out Canada for its religious persecution of pastors during the pandemic.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yz4TuZG

Church members in Supply, North Carolina say they have experienced a miracle after a car crashed in the middle of the sanctuary just minutes before a worship service. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KAshyq2

The Supreme Court has reinstated the death sentence for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MTYzaeR

Abortions after 15 weeks would be banned in Florida under a bill Republican senators sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis late Thursday, capping a bitter debate in the statehouse as a looming U.S. Supreme Court decision may limit abortion rights in America. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jUe84JE

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Kentucky's Republican attorney general may defend a state abortion law that had been struck down by lower courts even though the state's current Democrat governor chose not to defend it.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lM12Yrv

Two female cadets at the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, New York, were recently baptized in a memorable way, choosing to be dunked in the frigid waters of the Hudson River.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uk58xIS

The case involving a former Washington state high school football coach, who was fired over his post-game prayers, is gaining new support from political leaders. Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) and Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-MO) on Wednesday led a group of 54 bicameral members of Congress to file a brief at the Supreme Court in support of Coach Joe Kennedy. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vtKWF2V

Skyrocketing inflation sent more Americans to dollar stores to buy the basics over the past year. But the tough economic climate is also forcing those businesses to raise prices in order to stay viable.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jQdbJ0y

It's time for America to stop letting the coronavirus “dictate how we live,” President Joe Biden’s White House declared Wednesday, outlining a strategy to allow people to return to many normal activities safely after two years of pandemic disruptions. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/01jpzrc

It's official. The national mood in the U.S. has turned sour with a recent poll showing more than half of Americans are angry about the state of the country. After seeing it play out on the news or across the dinner table, many say it's time to end the rage and heal the wounds. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/bNoXy2H

California Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland) recently introduced a bill that would make it easier for faith communities to build affordable housing by reducing parking requirements. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yUN1l2p

A North Carolina man is giving people with disabilities the rare opportunity to leave their wheelchairs behind and travel the globe.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/oCtSE51

Israel’s Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that four Palestinian families at risk of being evicted from their homes in the contentious eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah will be allowed to stay, for now. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/CHYxvQj

A private investigation conducted by the nonprofit Thomas More Society on behalf of the Wisconsin Voter Alliance alleges multiple violations of election law by Wisconsin state officials in the 2020 election.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hfT93ql

One group of truckers heading towards Washington, D.C. to protest remaining COVID mandates and government overreach said they will not make it to the nation's capital in time for President Biden's State of the Union speech Tuesday night.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qJAtDns

A California church is asking for prayers for their pastor while he recovers from injuries after being stabbed seven times. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yBEzIN9

Schoolchildren in California, Oregon and Washington will no longer be required to wear masks as part of new indoor mask policies the Democratic governors of all three states announced jointly on Monday.Schoolchildren in California, Oregon and Washington will no longer be required to wear masks as part of new indoor mask policies the Democratic governors of all three states announced jointly on Monday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/p2OUK4g