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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A grainy sonar image recorded by a private pilot has reinvigorated interest in one of the past century’s most alluring mysteries: What happened to Amelia Earhart when her plane vanished during her flight around the world in 1937? from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vMb8XeQ via

Aaron and Melissa Klein, the former owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa, have once again made their case before the Oregon Court of Appeals to allow them to bake cakes without endorsing messages that violate their beliefs.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/F7xfUcX via

Early this morning, House Republicans voted to advance impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. He faces charges of refusing to uphold the law and breaching the public trust, accused of mishandling the U.S. southern border.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/M0RSIVN via

A California school district is being accused by a Christian religious rights law firm of unlawfully prohibiting a ministry from using the district's public facilities to hold its after-school Good News Clubs.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9VxmfhR via

A significant event takes place on Capitol Hill on Wednesday as dozens of Christian pastors and Jewish rabbis will walk the halls of Congress together, meeting with lawmakers from both sides of the aisle. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WjMnPS4 via

The Vermont high school snowboarding coach allegedly fired for stating that males are biologically different than females has reached a settlement, according to the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF).  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MjtDRPT via

House Republicans released two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EwKlZmz via

Recent terror attacks on shipping in the Middle East are sparking major geopolitical and economic implications for world trade, which could lead to supply chain disruptions and higher prices.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/G0HW7nm via

Since the doors began opening for legalized marijuana, a number of states have joined the movement. That includes Oklahoma, which has become one of the easier places to grow or sell marijuana.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/gOVdRFo via

More Americans than ever before are checking “none of the above” when asked about their religion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ZqWxKQV via

As the world grows more dangerous, U.S. lawmakers are pressing to secure a region often overlooked -- the Arctic. With the Alaska Purchase in 1867, the U.S. became one of eight countries with territory above the Arctic Circle. Russia has the largest presence, and as its alliance with China strengthens, so does Beijing's influence.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/dLFBpjb via

As the world grows more dangerous, U.S. lawmakers are pressing to secure a region often overlooked -- the Arctic. With the Alaska Purchase in 1867, the U.S. became one of eight countries with territory above the Arctic Circle. Russia has the largest presence, and as its alliance with China strengthens, so does Beijing's influence.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qF9124x via

Four school districts in Hawaii have denied a Christian school club access to their facilities while allowing other after-school programs to meet on campus. And now the after-school program is filing a lawsuit against the districts for violating its First Amendment rights.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Tzvx5bF via

The standoff between the state of Texas and the Biden administration over immigration enforcement at the U.S. southern border continues with no signs of easing any time soon.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/RfhJX7v via

For pastor and social media influencer Malachi O'Brien, the adoption of his sixth child is a full-circle moment. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/if4qmh9 via

The threat of an all-out war in the Middle East is intensifying.Iranian-backed forces have launched a wave of attacks against American and Israeli targets in the region. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/7cy9CLB via

Stunned residents, some breaking down in tears, pulled soggy and muddy furniture from their homes in San Diego on Tuesday, a day after flash floods from a torrential storm produced the city's fourth-wettest day in nearly 175 years, an inundation in stark contrast to its image as a balmy seaside paradise. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/OuFlEAd via

Since announcing he would not seek reelection in November, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) has left people wondering if he will run for the presidency as a third-party candidate. On Tuesday, the two-time West Virginia senator hinted to reporters about possibly running for president sometime after Super Tuesday on March 5.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/OZfMbJk via

A Vermont high school snowboarding coach fired for stating that males are biologically different than females is filing an appeal in federal court after the school district denied his request for reinstatement.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/48rtENP via

Former President Donald Trump took another step toward the Republican presidential nomination with his decisive win in the New Hampshire primary Tuesday. But his last remaining opponent, Nikki Haley, says she's still staying in the race.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WPL8vdo via

A Christian church in Bryan, Ohio has sued the city and several city officials for trying to shut down the church's religious activities. Its pastor is reportedly facing criminal charges for violating zoning laws by keeping his doors open to help the poor and others in his community.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/37cxhfB via

Two California teachers placed on administrative leave for refusing to withhold information about students' gender "transitions" from their parents are back to work after filing a lawsuit challenging an unconstitutional policy. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0kqASEr via

A Christian baker in Bakersfield, California once again asked a state court last week to protect her ability to operate her bakery in accordance with her faith.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mlQjOn6 via

While Democrats are betting big on abortion rights galvanizing voters to head to the polls in November, pro-life advocates believe the issue should be a top priority, too. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/TlyL6Se via

Gov. Ron DeSantis dropped out of the presidential race on Sunday, leaving Nikki Haley and Donald Trump to contend for the Republican presidential nomination.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/iG0J8nv via

A Nevada county commissioners group allowed a Satanist to open its meeting with a religious ceremony earlier this week. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/WTJH7dS via

Tens of thousands are expected to turn out to support life in the nation's capital today. The 51st annual March for Life aims to challenge abortion and champion the beauty of choosing life. WATCH CBN News Live Coverage Starting a Noon: from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aWxUQ1V via

Tens of thousands are expected to turn out to support life in the nation's capital today. The 51st annual March for Life aims to challenge abortion and champion the beauty of choosing life.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mqzNWlx via

It just took one winter experience for some drivers of electric vehicles (EV) to find out their cars do have performance issues when inclement weather strikes.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ECkq9wM via

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) was ridiculed online Wednesday for telling his Republican colleagues during a committee hearing to pass a bill to remove the Statute of Liberty along with their so-called "bigoted" immigration law.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/sntiUM6 via

The 2024 presidential campaign officially kicked off this week with the Iowa caucus in which former President Donald Trump bested his two top rivals, Gov. Ron DeSantis and former Amb. Nikki Haley. Follow our CBN News Campaign Notebook for the latest updates on the 2024 campaign: from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ObJ5D3t via

Another round of bitter cold is settling on much of the United States, from the central part of the nation into the east. And the death toll from the winter weather rose overnight, while winter warnings are putting millions on high alert.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/IUB7jZM via

A new report reveals some good news about the comeback of the American family – the number of children living with two parents increased last year.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/z6Csubp via

Famous author Joyce Carol Oates has faced an onslaught of criticism in recent days after posting on social media her belief the Bible is “a work of fiction.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MyWG16Y via

The countdown is on in Washington, D.C. as the National March for Life kicks off in just two days.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lMrIdpC via

Brace yourself. The next couple of days are going to be icy cold for most of the country. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wsZlYLo via

Evangelist Franklin Graham is taking his God Loves You Tour to the U.S. southern border next month.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Mm6KVCy via

Alabama can now enforce a law that would protect gender-confused minors from harmful puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and undergoing mutilating irreversible surgeries after a federal appeals court halted a preliminary injunction that had blocked enforcement of the 2022 law. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XSjy3Et via

Former President Donald Trump won the Iowa caucus on Monday night, confirming his role as the frontrunner in the battle for the Republican presidential nomination. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cj4rKDO via

One church family has made it their mission to plant 1,000 churches in our generation to offset the alarming rate of church closures.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qF6PVOi via

On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, America honors the legacy and memory of the slain civil rights leader who was murdered while fighting for racial equality and justice in America. King also helped break down color barriers by joining forces with a major movement to share the good news of Jesus Christ. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/PTLcaiG via

CAMBRIDGE, Vt. (AP) - A Vermont state trooper plunged into a frigid pond and pulled out an 8-year-old girl who had fallen through the ice while playing with siblings. The child survived and fully recovered after a brief hospital stay. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Y0VCnIb via

Voting is set to begin Monday night in icy Iowa as former President Donald Trump eyes a resounding victory. The Iowa caucuses begin at 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. They are the opening contest in the months-long Republican presidential primary process. Polls suggest Trump enters the day with a massive lead in Iowa. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MyDBQjd via

The Ohio House of Representatives voted to overturn Republican Gov. Mike DeWine's veto of a bill that protects minors from harmful gender transition surgeries and cross-sex hormones as well as prevents transgender females from participating in women's sports.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cwBkoFG via

A proposed Biden administration policy change may prevent foster children from being placed in the homes of Christians. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/oTtfxc6 via

An international alliance of multiple countries has been pushing to undermine the power of the U.S. Dollar, and now, they've added more key members. The BRICS nations comprise almost half of the world's population, possess close to half the world's oil, and want to dethrone the Dollar as the world's reserve currency.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/gTGDKoE via

A new report shows persistently higher prices across America have risen yet again – a sign the Federal Reserve's drive to slow inflation to its two percent target will likely remain a bumpy one. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/r4dY359 via

A Christian pastor reportedly facing criminal charges for violating zoning laws is refusing to back down from keeping his doors open to help the poor and others in his community. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wJn2MBp via

A new AI-powered Bible app is aiming to revolutionize how people engage with the Bible by giving them a more personalized experience when reading the scriptures.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fMlNvom via

Former President Donald Trump maintains a formidable polling lead heading into the Iowa Caucuses next week, but a recent video touted by Trump has rubbed some evangelicals in Iowa the wrong way.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ES2iQxp via

After more than two decades of little to no outreach in North Dakota, the global ministry called Pulse has launched an evangelism campaign to canvass the state with the Gospel. CBN News spoke with the organization's founder, Nick Hall, about the effort to reach all generations. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/sB7MNwF via

The number of Americans suffering from respiratory illness is high or very high in two-thirds of the United States. The spike in cases follows annual trends.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/sTtSQcC via

Attorneys with Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) and the Institute for Free Speech (IFS) have filed a lawsuit in a federal court in Sacramento, California against two Yolo County library district officials, alleging they violated the First Amendment rights of several women's groups who met in a branch library to discuss the harms of allowing biological men to participate in women's sports.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Y8BNpbq via

In December, U.S. Customs and Border Protection reported more than 300,000 migrants crossed the Mexico border. Many have landed in Chicago after Texas transported them to Chicago, New York, Denver, and other sanctuary cities, partially in protest of President Joe Biden's immigration policies. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pSvOiqh via

Evangelist Nick Hall has spoken to thousands around the U.S., bringing the Gospel to members of every generation. But his new mission is a more pointed effort. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fG2kD06 via

Millions of Americans are digging out from the first major snowstorm of the season as a second storm barrels down on the U.S. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MD8K5eW via

Iowa voters will kick off the 2024 election year with their first-in-the-nation Iowa caucus next week. The contest is largely viewed as a momentum builder and the GOP candidates are trying to grab every last vote. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MGgkK59 via

Mountain climbing is one of the most dangerous activities in the world. The risks of injury or death are high, and even experienced climbers can be caught off guard by the elements. But for Kent Johnson, mountain climbing has been more than just a dangerous hobby. It's also been a lifeline, helping him to overcome a mountain of addiction. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/J2849sB via

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized since January 1, and at one point was in the Intensive Care Unit, but President Biden wasn't informed about it for several days, according to reports on CNN and other media sources. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YFe5fLb via

More than 230 active service members and veterans from all branches of the U.S. military have signed an open letter to the American people pledging to hold military leaders accountable for the illegal conduct and harms caused by the Department of Defense's (DOD) now-rescinded COVID-19 shot mandate. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/xBQcSeC via

The surge of migrants on the southern border is creating political pressure for presidential candidates and Congress. Some faith leaders are calling for an end to harsh rhetoric and an approach that considers border security as well as the needs of asylum seekers. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/x3MJRsi via

Hundreds of people gathered for a candlelight prayer vigil Thursday evening, just hours after several people were injured and one killed during a school shooting in Iowa.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/vKbO2yj via

Youth for Christ (YFC) is reporting the salvations of nearly 8,000 young people as God moved in a powerful way through the ministry in 2023. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QeSWrMJ via

Former county clerk Kim Davis, who refused to issue marriage licenses in Kentucky to same-sex couples, must pay a total of $260,104 in fees and expenses to attorneys who represented one couple, according to a federal judge's latest ruling. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/myRe8bh via

Donald Trump formally called on the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out the Colorado Supreme Court's ruling blocking him from appearing on the state's ballot because he allegedly violated the 14th Amendment, which bans those who hold office from having "engaged in insurrection."  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/K7WYCAr via

A street preacher's daughter has received a cash payment as part of a lawsuit settlement against her Tennessee public school district after she was sent home from school for wearing a shirt that stated, "Homosexuality is a Sin." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/GYIcQHb via

A man who was arrested last week for carrying a machete, a butcher's knife, and a brick near the East Front of the U.S. Capitol is an illegal immigrant from Venezuela whom federal border authorities previously captured and released, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) admitted Tuesday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/LMtxegn via

An 87-year-old church in Belton, Texas made a pivotal decision during the COVID-19 pandemic to change the way they do church and it is still paying off in ways they did not expect.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Y5k8srK via

A battle over Chick-fil-A's "closed on Sunday" policy is underway in the Empire State. Some New York politicians are angry that Chick-fil-A doesn't keep its locations open 7 days a week along New York State's 500-mile Thruway. So they've introduced a bill in direct response to the beloved chicken chain's Sabbath stance. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5JLpMNT via

Critics are up in arms after a faith-based magazine and a Catholic priest downplayed the Jewish origins of Jesus Christ during the Christmas season, calling Him "Asian" and "Palestinian." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FhIOSTb via

The CBN family is mourning the loss of Lisa Robertson, wife of Tim Robertson and daughter-in-law of Pat Robertson.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/thZMUAs via

Rev. Dr. Donald Ellis Wildmon, the founder of the American Family Association (AFA), died on Thursday, December 28, 2023, in Tupelo, Mississippi after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/dURx9TO via