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By Albert R. Hunt Bloomberg View. Op-Ed Commentary Lost amid all the news chaos of the past week was a remarkable statement by an admired former senator, John Danforth, calling on his party to separate from Donald Trump. "We Republicans must disassociate ourselves from Trump by expressing our.... |
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DUNEDIN, Fla. - A woman, who used to serve as a youth pastor in Dunedin, was rescued from flood waters in Texas thanks to social media. Stephanie Caro said rescuers found her and her family because of social media and a connection she made with a church member in Dunedin many years ago. |
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(CNN) - Vice President Mike Pence traveled to hurricane-struck Texas on Thursday and met with Texans affected by the storm. He visited the Corpus Christi area, which was the point of initial landfall for Hurricane Harvey in the state.
Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Transportation.... |
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Franklin later extended his lightning-rod idea to ships, including British warships, which were eventually outfitted with anchor chains that stretched from the top of their wooden masts to the sea. They aimed to dissipate electrical energy so the masts would stay intact if lightning struck. |
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“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness … it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair…” So begins Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities. |
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Liz Lohuis NASHVILLE, TN -- The Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood has created the "Nashville Statement," stating that marriage is between one man and one woman. It has been signed by professors, counselors and pastors. But Mayor Megan Barry, along with several other leaders and residents.... |
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FRIENDSWOOD, Texas - A Texas man had a simple task -- to retrieve his children's stuffed animals from his flood water-filled home, the Star-Telegram reported . But a slight detour in his task is now inspiring those on social media.
Aric Harding posted video taken of him sitting down at his family’s.... |
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CLEVELAND, Ohio - Petitioners abandoned efforts Thursday to get a referendum on the ballot on whether Cleveland should be allowed to use city tax dollars to help pay for upgrades at Quicken Loans Arena. In a letter to Cleveland City Council Clerk Pat Britt, four of the five residents who submitted.... |
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A Texas man had a simple task -- to retrieve his children's’ stuffed animals from his flood water-filled home, the Star-Telegram reported . But a slight detour in his task is now inspiring those on social media.
Aric Harding posted video taken of him sitting down at his family’s piano and playing a simple song in the days after Hurricane Harvey. |
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(L) Pastor Greg Laurie preaches at Harvest America at the University of Phoenix Stadium on June 11, 2017. (R) Two naked men with rifles were arrested inside Greg Laurie's megachurch in Irvine, California, on August 30, 2017. (PHOTO: (L) HARVEST AMERICA; (R) KCAL9/CBS2 VIDEO SCREENCAP)
Two naked men.... |
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FRIENDSWOOD, Texas - A Texas man had a simple task -- to retrieve his children's stuffed animals from his flood water-filled home, the Star-Telegram reported . But a slight detour in his task is now inspiring those on social media. Aric Harding posted video taken of him sitting down at his family’s.... |
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IT is not clear what prompted President Rodrigo Duterte to say, in his recent National Heroes’ Day speech, that in France a person accused of a crime is presumed guilty and must prove his innocence. It is absolutely embarrassing for a Filipino to have to listen to such poppycock coming from his own.... |
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Multi-millionaire Forrest Fenn is said to have buried £1.5million worth of gold and jewels somewhere in the Rocky Mountains. Leach looks for answers in his latest documentary by following searchers on their dangerous expeditions. He said: "I couldn't see clear solutions to any of it and that's what made the story so intriguing. |
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hey - when u mess up - fess up @JoelOsteen ask god for forgiveness - then ask the people of texas be humble joel - be human - be like JC ROSIE (@Rosie) August 30, 2017 “[The city] didn’t need us as shelter then,” Osteen said on “Today” in an explanation for why his megachurch did not open its doors.... |
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Peter Dada, Akure. Barely 24 hours after swearing in, the Ondo State Governor, Mr. Akeredolu (SAN), has assigned portfolios to the newly appointed state commissioners and special advisers. The governor on Wednesday swore in the 18 new commissioner, each of whom was picked from the 18 local.... |
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Solange Knowles performs onstage at the 2017 ESSENCE Festival Presented By Coca Cola at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on July 2, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
*Houston native Solange has announced a new benefit show, with proceeds going towards Hurricane Harvey relief. |
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Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has said that his administration inherited from Ex-Governor Mimiko a debt burden of N220.58bn at its inception. Akeredolu made this known in Akure on Wednesday while swearing-in commissioners and special advisers. |
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NAIJ.com earlier reported how some Nigerians have been debating over the possibility of making a whole pot of soup while spending as little as N500. A Port Harcourt-based pastor, JD Kosita-Madu, has joined in the trending debate over if a whole pot of soup can be made with as little as N500. |
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BY MIAMI UNIVERSITY JOURNALISM STUDENTS Lesley Jones, Miami University class of 1989, believes Miami University has “come a mighty long way” in fighting racism since her days in Oxford. Speaking at a rally against white supremacy on campus Wednesday night, Jones said she led a similar effort 28 years ago during very different times. |
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Posted: 08/31/17, 8:45 AM PDT Updated: 36 secs ago # Comments An Irvine police officer directs a car coming from Armstrong Avenue near Harvest Orange County Church after two naked and armed suspects were barricaded in the building on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017. |
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RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - Richmonders are answering the call to action to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. Here are some of the ways people are helping: Three VCU police officers are using their own time and money to travel down. Officer Chirs Kesler, Officer Rigot and Officer Finch will head down on Saturday to help with search and rescue efforts. |
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Lagos Pastor, Tony Rapu, prays for Herbalist in his shrine.
Dr. Tony Rapu recently premiered a weekly series tagged ‘My Lagos Diaries’ where he shares first-hand experience of challenges people face trying to survive in the city of Lagos.
He is the Senior Pastor of This Present House. |
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CLEVELAND, Ohio - A deal has been reached Thursday to potentially save the $140 million Quicken Loans Arena transformation. Greater Cleveland Congregations announced that it would withdraw petitions challenging the arena deal that were to have led to a referendum vote. |
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Posted: 08/31/17, 8:45 AM PDT Updated: 35 secs ago # Comments An Irvine police officer directs a car coming from Armstrong Avenue near Harvest Orange County Church after two naked and armed suspects were barricaded in the building on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017. |
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Mosques across the state of Texas are being turned into shelters for the victims of The Islamic Society of Greater Houston (ISGH), which represents 21 Islamic centres in the area, has opened four of their properties as functioning 24-hour shelters. They will provide “a dry place to stay, food and.... |
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