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EUROPE

What Does President Biden’s Decision to Allow Ukraine to Use Longer-range U.S. Weapons Mean for the War?

Since the first year of the war, Ukrainian leaders have lobbied Western allies to allow them to use advanced weapons to strike key targets inside Russia…

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WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

India’s Capital Chokes as Air Pollution Levels Hit 50 Times the Safe Limit

Authorities in India’s capital shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city on Monday after air pollution shot up to its worst level this season.

Residents of New Delhi woke up to thick, toxic smog enveloping the city of some 33 million as the air quality became increasingly hazardous. It rose further into the severe category, according to SAFAR, the country’s main environmental agency, which measures tiny particulate matter in the air that can enter deep into the lungs.

The deadly haze covered monuments and high-rise buildings in the capital, with visibility so low that airlines warned of delays.

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AUSTRALIA & SOUTH PACIFIC

Is Religion Dead in Australia?

A growing number of the continent’s citizens claim they have “no religion.” Sociologists, theologians and the nation itself are struggling to grasp what this means.

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EUROPE

Born into War, Ukraine Toddlers Adjust as Conflict Nears 1,000 Days

Thousands of children have been born into Ukraine’s full-scale war, a conflict nearing its 1,000th day that has presented challenges few young families could imagine.

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PROPHECY

What Is the Mark of the Beast?

The description of the infamous mark in the book of Revelation invites widespread speculation, especially regarding rapid advancements of technology.

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AMERICAS

Suicides in the U.S. Military Increased in 2023, Continuing a Long-term Trend

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the new figures “urgently demonstrate the need for the Department to redouble its work in the complex fields of suicide prevention and postvention.”

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AMERICAS

Masses Flee Homes in Haiti as Gangs Ratchet Up Violence amid Political Turmoil

Violence has exploded in the capital since Sunday when Haiti’s transitional council created to restore democratic order fired the interim prime minister.

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ANALYSIS

Is Karma Real?

Good actions lead to good outcomes, bad actions produce bad outcomes. Simple, right?

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WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Record-setting Dry Conditions Threaten More U.S. Wildfires, Drinking Water Supplies

Firefighters are battling wildfires from California to New York, hampered by high winds and arid landscapes.

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RELIGION

What Is Your Reward in the Next Life?

Nothing is more misunderstood than salvation. Why are so many confused—deceived—about what they will do in the afterlife? Does salvation come by grace or through works—and what is the difference? How—on what basis—are people rewarded in the next life?

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PROPHECY

America & Israel: What Can Break Their Bond?

The two nations have steadfastly supported each other throughout history. Will this always be the case?

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SOCIETY & LIFESTYLES

5 Ways to Become More Thankful

How can you practice gratitude as a way of life, long after dinner wraps up on Thanksgiving Day?

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POLITICS

Reflecting on the 2024 Election

3 Lessons from the Apostle Paul

With President-elect Donald Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, many are reflecting on the direction of the United States. For some, this outcome brings hope and elation. For others, concern, uncertainty and even despair.

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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The Future of Energy?

As the global population continues to grow, so does the demand for energy and the challenge of protecting the planet. The Bible reveals how to balance dominion and stewardship.

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EDUCATION

Is College Worth It?

Many people are reconsidering the value of a college education and opting out of the expense in pursuit of a better future.

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HEALTH ISSUES

What Makes Walking So Great for Your Health?

“You don’t need equipment and you don’t need a gym membership,” said sports medicine physician Dr. Sarah Eby. “And the benefits are so vast.”

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RELIGION

If Jesus Were on Earth Today, Which Church Would He Attend?

Most believe Jesus would choose their church if He were here in the flesh today, but His decision would surprise you!

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MIDDLE EAST

Traumatized by War, Hundreds of Lebanon’s Children Struggle with Wounds Both Physical and Emotional

“It leaves us with a generation of physically wounded children, children who are psychologically and emotionally wounded,” said renowned British-Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu Sittah.