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• Trump Tells Kid 'God Was Watching You,' Honors Teen Who Saved Boy's Life

  The teenage lifeguard who saved a 10-year-old boy struggling in powerful waves along the California coast was honored at the White House Monday.

• Haitian Pastor in New Jersey Fears Return to Haiti as Asylum Case Remains Pending

  A Haitian pastor now living in New Jersey says he fears he will be killed if he is forced to return to Haiti, as legal protections for many migrants come to an end.

• Suspect in Crucifixion of AZ Pastor Receives Huge Prison Sentence

  The suspect in the crucifixion-style murder of a beloved Arizona pastor has been denied his goal of receiving the death sentence and has been sentenced to spend the rest of his natural life in prison instead.

• Deadly, Destructive Weather Strikes US, Thousands of Miles Apart

  Dangerous weather systems have hammered states from the Midwest to Hawaii, dumping record amounts of rain and destroying roads and bridges. Days of relentless rain have led to historic flooding, taking the lives of at least seven people in Indiana, including a four-year old boy. 

• The Blue State Exodus: As Millions Flee, It Could Flip the Political Map

  America has covered a lot of ground over its short history—and it's on the move again. This time, the shift is both political and geographical, with people leaving blue states and heading straight for red ones. 

• Franklin Graham Slams 'Evil' Massachusetts Abortion Law: 'This Sends a Chill up My Spine'

  Evangelist Franklin Graham is one of many pro-lifers who are expressing deep concerns over the decision by the state of Massachusetts to allow abortions of very late-term babies, all the way up to the moment of birth. 

• Facebook, Instagram Parent Company Accused of Harming Children in Landmark Case

  The largest social media company in the world is headed to a California courtroom next week. Meta, the company behind sites like Facebook and Instagram, is accused of bringing psychological harm to children and illegally collecting their data.

• US Missionary Freed from 9 Months in Captivity After White House Prioritized His Rescue

  An American missionary who was kidnapped last October has been released. As CBN News reported, Kevin Rideout was seized in the West African nation of Niger on Oct. 21 by three gunmen. 

• 'I Was a Witch': Ex-Ghost Hunter Encountered Demons, Chaos Before 'Torment Stopped'

  A former ghost hunter says her search for spirits ultimately led her to abandon the occult and cling to the Holy Spirit. Like many who find themselves enthralled by ghosts, ghouls, and the macabre, Kristina Costanza's interest in these subjects began fairly innocently and quickly grew into something diabolical.

• Faith, Preparedness, and Survival: A Former Army Ranger's Message to America

  From war zones to disaster areas, veteran CBN News journalist Chuck Holton has spent decades reporting from the front lines. Now he's sharing what those experiences have taught him in his latest book, Red Teams.

• Ex-Muslim Takes 100+ Evangelists to Dearborn's Massive Islamic Parade

  The videos have gone viral as Americans have been raising concerns about a massive Muslim parade that took place in Dearborn, Michigan. While some are sounding the alarm about the ongoing Islamization of the United States, one ex-Muslim is trying a more direct tactic – sharing the gospel directly with the Muslims in Dearborn.

• Major US City Becomes First in Country to Hand 911 Calls Over to AI Bot

  New Orleans has become the first city in the U.S. to send 911 callers to an AI bot.

• Wildfire Emergency Strikes with Nearly 100 Fires Out West, 3 Firefighters Dead

  Wildfires continue to burn out of control in the West, where firefighters are working to contain nearly 100 large fires.

• 'Go Into All the Earth': Digital Church Opens Doors for Genuine, Caring Connections

  After years of declining church attendance, a recent report suggests a shift may be underway. Researchers say median in-person attendance has risen for the first time in decades. Still, many churches are looking for new ways to reach people where they are.

• Churches Can Do More Than Facilitate Weekend Services - They Can Build Real, Biblical Flourishing

  Biblical flourishing has always been realized through and alongside others, in service, in worship, in praise, in work... Our churches are a critical link between our need to solve for modern disconnection and to establish Biblical flourishing.

• Critics Warn State Bill Would Establish Permanent Muslim Privilege

  A proposed Massachusetts bill is sparking controversy because it would create a permanent, taxpayer-funded commission to solely promote and support Muslims. 

• Ted Cruz Exposes Muslim Brotherhood's 'Grand Jihad Destroying Western Civilization from Within'

  A Senate hearing has put the spotlight on the Muslim Brotherhood's actions in America. A top Republican said the threat goes far beyond terrorism overseas, and witnesses testified that the group is prepared to spend decades pursuing their campaign of influence in the U.S.

• Karl Marx Was Obsessed with Satan: The Deadly Truth About Socialism

  Almost two-thirds of Americans under 30 now hold a favorable view of socialism. But there's a dark truth about socialism's origin from the mind of Karl Marx, who was obsessed with Satan and called for "the abolition of religion," while also calling the family unit "disgusting." 

• Republican Candidate in CO Governor Race Rejects Exorcist Moniker

  Victor Marx, the Republican candidate for governor of Colorado, is coming under fire for being a Christian ministry leader whose campaign includes a spiritual component of prayer.

• Suspect Arrested in Potential New Assassination Attempt Against President Trump

  Authorities arrested an armed man who was studying security preparations at a golf course two days before President Trump's visit.