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'Something is wrong with her brain': 3rd baby with deformities related to Zika virus born in the U.S.
The third baby in the US with deformities related to the mosquito-borne virus currently affecting thousands in Latin America was recently born in a hospital in New Jersey.

'The definition of a miracle': Prayers, science help save baby girl at death's door
Through God's grace, a baby girl named Skye Edwards was able to survive after being on the verge of death upon being born, and has miraculously continued to live until now, 14 months after her own parents thought she could no longer make it.

Utah judge finds company with ties to FLDS Church guilty of contempt of court in child labour case
A Utah federal judge has found a company with ties to the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS Church) guilty of contempt of court for using nearly 200 children to work long hours to harvest pecans in a child labour case filed by the U.S. Department of Labor.

3 men convicted of aiding terrorists in first multi-defendant ISIS-related trial in U.S.
Three men from Minnesota were convicted by a federal jury on Friday of conspiring to commit murder in Syria and providing material support to the terrorist Islamic State (ISIS) organisation.

Woman wearing burqa attacks family with American flag for no apparent reason
A woman wearing a burqa, the Muslim attire for women, used an American flag to attack a family in Lawrenceville, Georgia on Wednesday for no apparent reason.

Hundreds of pastors running for office this November hoping to make a change in American politics
Hundreds of pastors are running for office in the United States, hoping to make a change in politics.

Rory Feek tries not to live in the past because daughter Indy needs him now
Not a day passes by when Christian country singer Rory Feek does not think of his late wife Joey, who passed away last March 4 after a lengthy battle with breast cancer.

Franklin Graham calls Mikey Weinstein an 'anti-Christian bully' for picking on Delta Force hero Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin
Rev. Franklin Graham is upset with former United States Air Force officer Mikey Weinstein, who is now leading the non-profit civil rights organisation called Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF), because he kept retired Lt. Gen. William "Jerry" Boykin from speaking at a June 6 prayer breakfast event.

Ben Seewald reveals how people can bless others even if they themselves are desperate for help
Ben Seewald, husband of Jessa Duggar of the new TLC reality show "Jill and Jessa: Counting On," says there will always be people in need of help.

Grammy winner Marion Hall gives up successful musical career to devote more of her time to serve God
Grammy award-winning DJ and singer-songwriter Marion Hall from Jamaica, who is known for her stage name Lady Saw, has given up her successful musical career to devote more of her time to serve God.

Why do people find it more difficult to find a good partner to marry these days?
It is getting more and more difficult for Christians to find a good partner to marry nowadays. New research indicates that 25 percent of millennials will never get married even once in their entire lifetime.

Tim Tebow news: Denver Broncos petition asks them to bring the player back
Over 10,000 people have so far signed an online change.org petition seeking to bring Christian athlete Tim Tebow back to the NFL.

Justin Bieber wants to 'settle down and have a relationship' after enjoying date with 'Transformers' star Nicola Peltz
Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has long voiced his desire to have a closer relationship with God, but this time, new reports have surfaced that the Christian singer is also longing to have a romantic relationship once he finds the right girl.

Bangladesh: Suspected militants kill wife of anti-terror police officer
Also on Sunday, a Christian businessman was hacked to death in the northern district of Natore, police official Manirul Islam said. It was not immediately clear who carried out the attack, he said.

China on Brexit: Britain is better in than out
While some world leaders have trumpeted support for Britain to stay in the European Union in this month's referendum, China has kept a low profile. But with an important stake in the economic consequences, Beijing also quietly wants the "remain" camp to win.

Pope Francis says to sack Bishops if found 'negligent' in abuse cases
Bishops found to be "negligent" when dealing with cases of sexual abuse will be investigated and could be removed from office, a papal decree said on Saturday.