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Megachurch Pastor in Hot Water Again: 'Christians Are Not Required to Obey Any of the Commandments' from the OT

Megachurch Pastor Andy Stanley is under fire once again for downplaying the Old Testament and appearing to reject key components of the Christian faith like the Ten Commandments.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Q2E59F

'She Was Shot Twice in the Back While She Slept': Moms of Slain Children Say Courts Can Do More to Save Them

We've all heard horror stories of one spouse killing another during a contentious divorce. But some mothers and their allies in Congress are trying to raise awareness that children of those feuding spouses often become the victims of violence. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Q7wKpx

'God Brought Them Here for a Reason': The Friendship Group Touching the Lives of International Students

More than 1,000 international students have enrolled at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia this fall.  One group is there to meet them with love, friendship, and the support they need to succeed in America.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2zwTFFe

'A War that Will Have Worldwide Implications': Evangelist Dutch Sheets' Urgent Call to Prayer for US Judiciary

Internationally-known evangelist Dutch Sheets has released a video message encouraging Christians to pray for America.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2zwW96M

Evangelical Leaders: Refugee Cuts Conflict with Admin's Goal of Religious Freedom

A group of evangelical leaders is pressing back against the Trump administration's plan to cut refugee admissions to the US by 15,000, down to a historic low of 30,000 for the next fiscal year. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Ik7p9l

Thousands of Christians Vow to Pray Around the Clock for Revival in America

Tens of thousands of Christians are set to gather for a time of endless prayer and praise across America. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2zu548G

Noted Evangelical University Abolishes Ban on Public LGBTQ Relationships on Campus

Azuza Pacific University, (APU) the first Christian college on the West Coast, has reversed its policy on banning public LGBTQ relationships on campus after caving in to pressure from activists. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2NFmloo

Beth Moore Explains Why She Didn’t Report Sexual Abuse

When the tweet storm of #WhyIDidntReport hashtags began, Beth Moore, author, and evangelist, never being one to hold back, joined the masses in tweeting her #WhyIDidntReport moment. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2QW7GTD

Atheist Group Forces School Officials to Prohibit Prayer for Sick Child

A well-known atheist lobby group, the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), has convinced a Michigan high school to prohibit the prayerful activities of those supporting the sick child of a local football coach. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Q1N0bI

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Fox News Breaking News Alert Elon Musk to step down as chairman of Tesla, pay $20M in penalties in SEC settlement 09/29/18 6:03 PM

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Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump orders ‘supplemental’ FBI investigation into Kavanaugh 09/28/18 5:06 PM

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Fox News Breaking News Alert Senate GOP leaders agree to seek an additional FBI background investigation into Brett Kavanaugh before a final vote 09/28/18 4:01 PM

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Fox News Breaking News Alert Judiciary Committee recommends Kavanaugh in party-line vote; Sen Flake backs floor vote delay 09/28/18 2:00 PM

Brexit plan critics are playing politics, says Theresa May

The PM insists her approach is the only one that can deliver, while Boris Johnson calls it "deranged". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QkdQMh

Indonesia earthquake: Huge surge in death toll

At least 832 people died in the earthquake and tsunami that hit Indonesia, emergency officials say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NPC4RD

Russian spy poisoning: Woman 'identifies' suspect as Anatoliy Chepiga

A woman in the Russian village of Beryozovka tells the BBC she recognises the Salisbury suspect. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2DFVfbU

Brett Kavanaugh: FBI contacts Deborah Ramirez for interview

Agents investigating the US Supreme Court nominee approach Deborah Ramirez for an interview. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2y9Gkkz

Desert Island Discs: Tom Daley felt 'inferior' over sexuality

The Olympic diver also reveals becoming a parent has made him care less about winning Olympic gold. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2P3wecc

Kanye West: Rapper changes his name to Ye

The rapper posted on Twitter: "The being formally [sic] known as Kanye West. I am YE." from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2y10Zaj

Elon Musk reaches deal over tweets about taking Tesla private

Elon Musk reaches a deal with US regulators over tweets he sent about taking Tesla private. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Is1fUm

Trump on Kim Jong-un: 'We fell in love'

The US president told a rally that the North Korean leader had sent him "beautiful" letters. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2DRZy4j

Three in five British adults say miracles are possible

A survey commissioned for BBC Local Radio also suggests 43% of UK adults have prayed for a miracle. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Nbsvay

Protesters throw paint at police in Barcelona

Several people were injured as those for and against Catalan independence clashed in the city. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xLHIdp

Ryder Cup: Europe lead United States 10-6 after day two at Le Golf National

Europe need 4½ points to win the Ryder Cup after opening up a 10-6 lead over the United States at Le Golf National on day two in France. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2zDwnNX

Cambridge University completes restoration of gatehouse

A faded gatehouse which dates back to the 16th Century is given a makeover. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xZBO88

The Papers: 'Boris vs May' and 'disgraceful' data breach

The papers focus on the Conservative Party's division and announcements, ahead of its conference. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QiZR9l

Special words that don't exist in English (yet)

Some languages have words and phrases that English speakers never knew they needed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2y3GHg7

The rise of retro filmmaking and resurgence of Super 8

Super 8 enjoys a huge resurgence as filmmakers ditch digital in favour of the original film format. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Rau6k4

Why are Hong Kong domestic workers practising their dance moves?

Why a domestic worker in Hong Kong takes part in beauty contests from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Qi4gt4

A wig changed my life and gave me confidence back

Most young men suffering hair loss chose to have transplants, some have a different solution. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Qj2nwj

Gamers meet in real life at bedside of terminally-ill friend

Six online gamers meet for the first time in person to support their terminally-ill friend - years after their friendships began. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NNDa0d

The truth behind my fried chicken

Fried chicken lover Hezron Springer finds out how some of the millions of birds reach our plates. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ok2TNn

Has 'dieting' become a dirty word?

"Wellness", not dieting, is the new buzzword when it comes to losing weight, but is it the right approach? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2zG7Gk9

Christine Blasey Ford's testimony through the eyes of a survivor

How author and sexual assault survivor Liz Spikol saw Christine Blasey Ford's testimony. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QiDb9r

Rudolf Nureyev: How the dance legend continues to inspire

The Russian ballet legend became a star in 1961 but a new film shows how his skill and legacy live on. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xM3PAJ

India airports: Has PM Modi built more than others?

The Indian prime minister says he's built more airports than previous governments - has he? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xUBrMX

Ty Hafan: Dad's group tackling tragedy and mountains together

The 100-strong support group hopes to help and inspire other dads whose children have life limiting conditions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2y0A5iE

Ryder Cup 2018: Where will the winning points come from? Singles draw & form

Where will the winning Ryder Cup points come from? Sunday singles draw, form guide and results from Europe v US at Le Golf National, Paris. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NOlTE6

Man Utd: Decision to be made after West Ham defeat - Rio Ferdinand

Manchester United "have big decisions" to make about the future of manager Jose Mourinho, says former defender Rio Ferdinand. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xWtqpO

Lewis Hamilton team orders? All you need to know about Russia

Mercedes new aero package shocks Ferrari, but all is not lost in Russia - there's a first corner, and some politics, to navigate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2RaGjW3

Daniel Sturridge: Has the Liverpool forward got his mojo back?

Daniel Sturridge was playing against Chester when England beat Sweden at the World Cup but the striker appears to have rediscovered his best form at Liverpool. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2P0XJCW

Chelsea 1-1 Liverpool: Sarri backs his team for Champions League spot

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri believes his side are "closer than I thought" to Liverpool after a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xMC3E0

Earthquakes and tsunamis in Indonesia

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At least 384 people have been killed by a powerful earthquake and tsunami that hit the Indonesian city of Palu on Friday, officials said, with the death toll expected to rise. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2xYWmO2

Across Senegal, the Beloved Baobab Tree Is the ‘Pride of the Neighborhood’

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By DIONNE SEARCEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2xZBmXj

Ohio State Rallies to Still the Roar at Penn State

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By MARC TRACY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2NRJsft

College Football: Depleted Clemson Escapes an Upset Against Syracuse

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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2NabA8s

This Week’s Wedding Announcements

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By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2xQRsTT

Stephanie Friedman, Stanley Gartshein

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Ruben Porras, Raul Sanchez

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Roxanne Schwartz, Perri Silver

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Rachel Dempsey, Bryn Williams

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Norel Hassan, Timothy Knight

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Lauren Lepow, Joshua Stieber

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Laura Eidlitz, Victor Adefuye

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Katherine Whitman, Frank Broomell Jr.

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Julia Freling, ChiChi Madu

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Jennifer Berry, Travis Jarae

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Grace Chiou, Bradley Graw

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Drew Foreman, Anais Farges

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Carly Berg, Jeremy Koenig

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Ashley Gitter, Jared Snyder

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Andrew Lim, David Crawford

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What’s on TV Sunday: ‘God Friended Me’ and ‘The Simpsons’

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By SARA ARIDI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2NRKVlV

Rescuers search for survivors of Indonesian quake, tsunami

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Rescuers search for survivors of Indonesian quake, tsunami    Reuters Tsunami sweeps away buildings, kills at least 384 in Indonesia    41 NBC News Death toll from Indonesia quake and tsunami could be in the thousands    South China Morning Post Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2y0UofT

'We Fell in Love': Donald Trump Describes Relationship With North Korea Dictator Kim Jong Un

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'We Fell in Love': Donald Trump Describes Relationship With North Korea Dictator Kim Jong Un    Newsweek NKorea: US needs to build our trust, and sanctions lower it    WTNH.com (press release) North Korea says there's “no way” it will denuclearize if it can't “trust” US    Mic Mike Pompeo floats prospect of officially ending Korean War ahead of Trump-Kim summit    CBS News Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2QhWShu

Typhoon Trami injures 50, readies direct hit on Japan mainland

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Typhoon Trami injures 50, readies direct hit on Japan mainland    Yahoo News Typhoon Trami drenches southern Japan as it marches toward mainland    fox5sandiego.com Japan pummeled by typhoon, at least 17 injured    Along the Boards Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2zGywbX

All Eyes On Turnout As Macedonians Vote In Referendum Over Name Change

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All Eyes On Turnout As Macedonians Vote In Referendum Over Name Change    RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Why is Macedonia voting to change its name?    Times of India Polls open in landmark referendum on Macedonia's name    WJHL-TV News Channel 11 AP Explains: Macedonia referendum: What's in a name?    San Francisco Chronicle Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2NPkWM6

Report: Canada, US Make Progress on NAFTA; No Deal Yet

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Report: Canada, US Make Progress on NAFTA; No Deal Yet    Voice of America US and Canada Reportedly Close to Reaching NAFTA Deal    TIME Canada's race against time with US to reach NAFTA deal    Digital Journal The NAFTA deadline is Sunday. What happens if there's no deal?    Vox Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2DFJeDn

War with India is not an option; only solution is dialogue: Pakistan's FM

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War with India is not an option; only solution is dialogue: Pakistan's FM    Tehran Times Post 'surgical strikes' terror factories in PoK still exporting terror in India    PGurus (satire) (blog) India, Pakistan Resume Sniping at UN After Meeting Falls Through    Bloomberg The Latest: India's FM says Pakistan harbors terrorists    Tampa Bay Times Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2R8rVxw

US Closes Consulate In Basra, Citing Iran-Backed Violence

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US Closes Consulate In Basra, Citing Iran-Backed Violence    NPR Diplomats evacuated from US consulate in Iraq because of Iranian-backed violence    Fox News US Pulls Diplomats From Iraqi City, Citing Threats From Iran    The Epoch Times Secretary Pompeo on Twitter: "Recently, #Iran-supported militias in Iraq launched rocket attacks against the U.S. ...    Twitter US consulate in Iraq comes under rocket attack    Washington Times Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2DFcFW9

Iran releases video alleging encounter with American carrier

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Iran releases video alleging encounter with American carrier    NavyTimes.com Iran shows off footage of boats harassing US carrier    The Times of Israel Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2zFMcUA

With Brexit clock ticking, Britain's May gathers fractious party

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With Brexit clock ticking, Britain's May gathers fractious party    FRANCE 24 Tory confab app leaks UK politicians' numbers    The Times of Israel UK Tory fury as party faces huge fine for conference app data breach    The Sydney Morning Herald The Guardian view on May and Brexit: honesty is still an option    The Guardian Brexit Countdown: With 6 Months to Go, Is Britain Ready for the Worst?    Newsweek Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2QlI1Tm

Flash Flood Watches Up For The American Southwest As Hurricane Rosa Approaches Mexico

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Flash Flood Watches Up For The American Southwest As Hurricane Rosa Approaches Mexico    Forbes Hurricane Rosa poses risk of flash floods to eastern California, Las Vegas, Arizona    Los Angeles Times Hurricane Rosa to bring heavy rain to southwest US after making landfall in Mexico    ABC News Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2Iqddhw

Tens of thousands say 'Not him' to leading Brazil candidate

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Tens of thousands say 'Not him' to leading Brazil candidate    Washington Post Hundreds of thousands of women across Brazil march against far-right presidential candidate    Los Angeles Times Brazilian women lead mass protests against Bolsonaro    Financial Times Journey to Brazil's heart: across 2600 miles and seven states, we ask – how will Brazilians vote?    The Guardian Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2N9kJy4

Iranian Official Says Oil Deal With Europeans Is Close Despite Threat of US Sanctions

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Iranian Official Says Oil Deal With Europeans Is Close Despite Threat of US Sanctions    New York Times We are exploring alternative oil supplies to India so its economy isn't weakened: US    International Business Times, India Edition US says it is exploring alternative oil supplies to ensure India is not affected by Iran sanctions    Scroll.in Iran's best diplomat takes on US power    The Boston Globe Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2Qh9IfS

Man missing after plane plunges into sea in Micronesia

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Man missing after plane plunges into sea in Micronesia    CNN Airline Now Says 1 Missing After Pacific Lagoon Plane Crash    U.S. News & World Report All passengers and crew survive after plane crashes into Pacific Ocean    Deseret News Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2OiJfkU

Turkey's Erdogan calls on Germany to list Gulen group as terrorist

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Turkey's Erdogan calls on Germany to list Gulen group as terrorist    Along the Boards Protests as Recep Tayyip Erdogan opens large mosque in Germany    Sky News Turkey's Erdogan, in Berlin, pledges EU visa push    Reuters Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2DHy8Om

Woman who criticized Egypt's handling of sexual harassment jailed for spreading 'false news'

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Woman who criticized Egypt's handling of sexual harassment jailed for spreading 'false news'    Washington Post Egypt Sends Actress to Jail for Spreading 'Fake News' Over Sexual Harassment    Wall Street Journal Egypt sentences activist for 'spreading fake news'    BBC News Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2y97VSX

A Social Media Star Is Shot Dead in Baghdad. Iraqis Fear a Trend.

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A Social Media Star Is Shot Dead in Baghdad. Iraqis Fear a Trend.    New York Times Instagram Sensation and Model Shot Dead by Unidentified Gunmen in Iraq    Newsweek Ex-Iraqi beauty queen gunned down while driving in Baghdad    New York Post Iraqi model, fashion icon killed in Baghdad    Kurdistan24 Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2Ojxqee

Abbas Calls For Recognition of Palestinian Statehood

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Abbas Calls For Recognition of Palestinian Statehood    Bloomberg Businessweek Middle East - Business news and analysis Palestinians, Israelis expect no change in Trump's policies    The Arab Weekly Abbas Praises Palestinian Terrorists in UN Speech: 'I Pay Tribute to Our Hero Martyrs'    Washington Free Beacon Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2NUnFUj

UK site leads the way in Skripal case with online savvy

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UK site leads the way in Skripal case with online savvy    Yahoo News Russian Investigative Reporter Leaves Country Fearing Prosecution For Work    RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Skripal Passed Secrets to UK's MI-6 Through Books Using Invisible Ink - Reports    Sputnik International How an investigative team ID'd Skripal poisoning suspect as a Russian colonel    CBC.ca Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2NOYZMU

Amerika Uber Alles

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Amerika Uber Alles    Sri Lanka Guardian The world's leaders may regret laughing at Donald Trump    CNN Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2zGlDhU

Catalan separatists clash with police as tensions mount

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Catalan separatists clash with police as tensions mount    Odessa American Catalan separatists hurl paint at police amid angry clashes in Barcelona    Metro Police clash with Catalan separatists ahead of independence vote anniversary    Reuters India Full coverage from World - Google News https://ift.tt/2QgFWbh

FPW18 Day 2: Mixing the traditional with the bold

Designers brought their a-game to the ramp this year from Samaa Digital https://ift.tt/2xNtMQd

Typhoon Trami hurtles towards Japan’s mainland after injuring 45

Authorities issued evacuation advisories to some 349,000 residents from Samaa Digital https://ift.tt/2zEQsn2

Trump's right to say China uses its media to influence foreign opinion

US President Donald Trump went off topic in characteristic style at the United Nations Security Council this week, accusing China of using state media to meddle in the upcoming midterm elections. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2DHklHA

Trump: Kim Jong Un and I fell in love

While speaking at a rally in Wheeling, West Virginia, President Donald Trump says that he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "fell in love." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2xZqM2x

Matt Damon joins 'SNL' to mock Kavanaugh

"Saturday Night Live" kicked off its season premiere Saturday with a sketch about this week's hearing of US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. The twist? Kavanaugh was played by Matt Damon. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2OVRxwc

Trump's flip-flop won't resolve Israeli-Palestinian conflict

President Donald Trump is taking a twin-track approach on one of his thorniest foreign policy issues, seesawing on his position on long-term peace between Israelis and Palestinians. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2Ok3mza

Egypt activist sentenced over social media post

Egyptian activist Amal Fathy was sentenced Saturday to two years in prison for "publishing false news" and "slandering employees" at a state bank in a social media video that was critical of the government, according to the country's state-run Al-Ahram newspaper. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2xLqNrM

Rumors of a skull-shaped asteroid heading for Earth are false

Despite what your social media feeds are telling you, an asteroid shaped like a skull is not going to zip by Earth this Halloween. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2NdGa0K

Sex Abuse Scandal: Pope Seeks Prayers to Fight ‘Devil’

Pope Francis asked Saturday for daily prayers to protect the Catholic Church from what he says are “attacks by the devil,” in his latest response to the clerical sex abuse and cover-up scandal roiling his papacy. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2NaNZV9

What Comes Next in Facebook’s Major Data Breach

For users, Facebook’s revelation of a data breach that gave attackers access to 50 million accounts raises an important question: What happens next? from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2RaO8Ly

Chinese Government Destroys Christian Church, Bills Pastor for Demolition

Chinese authorities have passed on a bill to pastor Jin Mingri after the government demolished his Zion Church in Beijing, one of the largest unofficial congregations in the communist country. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2xKBXNi

Judge Denies Trump’s Request to Dismiss Foreign Payments Lawsuit

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By KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2xMcmDP

How the F.B.I. Will Investigate the Kavanaugh Accusations

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By ADAM GOLDMAN and REBECCA R. RUIZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2R8VIGj

A Tumultuous 24 Hours: How Jeff Flake Delayed a Vote on Kavanaugh

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By MICHAEL D. SHEAR, NICHOLAS FANDOS and MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2xWILH1

At Times, Kavanaugh’s Defense Misleads or Veers Off Point

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By MIKE McINTIRE, LINDA QIU, STEVE EDER and KATE KELLY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2xX5lz7

Quotation of the Day: Final Vote Is Delayed — Dissent Rises in Ranks of G.O.P.

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2NLyPLb

‘Kinky Boots’ Will End Its Broadway Run in April

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By MICHAEL PAULSON from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2DDBYYP