Anugrah Kumar

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  Oct 11, 2024

  Hurricane Milton: Death toll rises to 16; 2.5 million remain without power in Florida

  Hurricane Milton has been confirmed to have caused 16 deaths in Florida, bringing significant destruction and severe challenges to the affected communities before barreling into the Atlantic Ocean Thursday. The storm, marked by its rapid intensification and extensive reach, has overwhelmed emergency services as 2.5 million customers remained without power, as of early Friday.

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  Oct 9, 2024

  Christian man tortured, sentenced to 10 years in prison over house church affiliation is released

  A Christian in Iran who was tortured and sentenced to 10 years in prison for his involvement with a house church has been released after serving nearly five years.

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  Oct 7, 2024

  Bloodstains found on Shroud of Turin consistent with torture Christ suffered, researcher says

  A scientist in Italy has provided new research suggesting the bloodstains found on the Shroud of Turin — a linen cloth that many believe was Jesus Christ's burial garment — are consistent with the types of torture faced by Jesus as described in biblical accounts. 

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  Oct 7, 2024

  Xi, Mao and CCP slogans replace Jesus, Virgin Mary in China's churches

  In a sweeping overhaul of religious spaces, Chinese authorities have replaced Christian symbols with images of Communist leaders and party slogans across numerous churches in China, according to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, which points to an aggressive policy to integrate the Chinese Communist Party ideology into religious practices.

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  Oct 7, 2024

  Rick Warren asks for prayers as brushfire reaches Saddleback Church property; suspect in custody

  Rick Warren has issued a call for prayers as a brushfire consumed 2 acres of Saddleback Church’s main campus. Authorities have reported that the fire, which ignited near the church’s parking lot, has been contained, and a suspect is now in custody.

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  Oct 6, 2024

  Historic church in Canada severely damaged in fire

  A historic Catholic church in Quebec, Canada, has suffered severe damage due to a fire. One of the more than 110 churches to have been damaged in a fire or vandalized since 2021, the Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Allégresses in the city of Trois-Rivières went up in flames, leading to significant structural damage, including the collapse of one of its bell towers, according to reports.

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  Oct 6, 2024

  Grandparents found hugging each other after fallen tree killed them in SC home; Helene death toll rises

  An elderly couple, killed in South Carolina when a large tree fell on their home during Hurricane Helene, were found embracing each other in their bed, their grandson said. He is among hundreds of residents across six Southeastern U.S. states mourning the loss of their loved ones. The death toll surpassed 230 late Saturday.

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  Oct 6, 2024

  Trump pays tribute to Corey Comperatore, speaks out against sex-changes for kids at Butler rally

  Addressing over 60,000 supporters in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, former President Donald Trump paid tribute to Corey Comperatore, a local hero killed in an assassination attempt against him in July. Trump said the shooter couldn’t shake his “resolve to save America.”

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  Oct 5, 2024

  Satellite images show horrifying aftermath of Helene in NC as death toll rises

  Satellite images have captured the extensive damage in western North Carolina a week after Hurricane Helene brought severe flooding and destruction to the Southeastern U.S. The death toll has now reached 227, with officials warning that this number could rise as recovery operations continue.

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  Oct 2, 2024

  Judges hear case of Christian teacher fired over Facebook posts

  A former school assistant who was dismissed after expressing her Christian beliefs through Facebook posts that criticized LGBT+ relationship education in the Church of England’s primary schools, will have her case heard by the Court of Appeal Wednesday.