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Warren Song Among Five Chosen From 155 SubmissionsGood News — Oct 26, 2026Bo Warren, a longtime songwriter and worship pastor at Immanuel Baptist Church in Lexington, had a song selected for the Kentucky Baptist Convention’s five-song album, “Heaven’s Refrain.” The project chose five songs from 155 submissions by 107 writers, and the album, sheet music and tracks will be offered free to Kentucky Baptist churches.

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Baptism takes place at Warren County jail2 sources — 10h

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Nicole Hardy It's encouraging to see the jail offering baptisms so inmates can make a fresh start through faith.

South Carolina State beats Chicago State 82-67 — 5dSouth Carolina State beat Chicago State 82-67 as Noah Treadwell scored 22 points; Mike Price led the Cougars with 26. Chicago State’s next game is at Cal Baptist.

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Boise State Beats Colorado State, Extends StreakSports — Nov 5, 2026Boise State opened its 2026–27 men’s basketball season with a 132-53 rout of West Coast Baptist, setting program records for points, field goals, rebounds and margin of victory. Eight Broncos scored in double figures, led by Dovydas Butka’s 18 points.

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IJRUS Forces Shoot Down Iranian Attack Drones Targeting Middle Eastern CountryJillian Butler · 2 min · 11h

Pope Leo Begins 12-Day South American Tour — Nov 3, 2026Pope Leo XIV’s November tour of Uruguay, Argentina and Peru brings him back to Peru, where nearly two decades as a missionary, priest and bishop deeply shaped his outlook. Vatican figures show nearly 77 million Catholics across the three countries, alongside broad declines in baptisms and religious sisters, while parish numbers grew and Peru’s priest count rose.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Louisiana Parish Election Results Include RunoffsPolitics — Nov 3, 2026Louisiana voters in St. Tammany, Plaquemines, St. John the Baptist and Orleans parishes decided local races on Nov. 3, including a St. Tammany sheriff’s contest to replace Randy Smith, along with school board, parish, judicial and other local seats. The St. Tammany school board elections came amid scrutiny over former Lyon Elementary principals’ guilty pleas for failing to report child abuse.

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High Schools Set Regional Football Playoff GamesSports — Nov 2, 2026UIndy carries a four-game winning streak into its final home game against Southwest Baptist as the GLVC title race tightens. High school playoff openers include River Bluff hosting Spartanburg, Pullman facing Burlington-Edison, and William Floyd hosting Connetquot after earning its 27th consecutive postseason berth.

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Ramon Scott backs Ohio and four other teams to coverSports — Nov 2, 2026Sports handicapper Ramon Scott recommends betting on Ohio, South Carolina and Cal Baptist to cover in their college matchups, citing advantages in form, talent, home-court strength and rest. He also favors Minnesota against Milwaukee and Florida against Miami, pointing to the Timberwolves’ strong ATS record and Florida’s frontcourt depth.

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Community Galas Support Charities, ScholarshipsGood News — Nov 2, 2026Community organizations are hosting galas and musical events to support local causes, including United Way of Lee County’s fundraiser for grants to 36 nonprofits, a Louisiana Baptist association’s scholarship gala, and Fort Lauderdale’s Spirit of Giving Night benefiting seven charities. A Savannah church also celebrated its annual Men’s Day gala with worship, fellowship and a guest sermon.

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Andrew PowellWhite House Officials Clash as Nvidia Affair Raises National Security QuestionsA reported clash between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick erupted inside the White House Situation Room as officials debated the handling of a company allegedly connected to a suspected Chinese spy. According to Fox News , the confrontation followed reports that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had an affair with Alice Huang, an executive at Singapore-based Megaspeed I9h · 469 reads

Oregon State Clinches Pac-12 Soccer TitleSports — Oct 31, 2026Oregon State beat Gonzaga 2-0 to claim the Pac-12 men’s soccer regular-season title and the No. 1 tournament seed, with Wyatt Borso scoring both goals. The Beavers will host UC Riverside in a semifinal, while California Baptist hosts San Diego State in the other matchup.

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Cuban Churches Provide Meals, Medical Care Amid ShortagesGood News — Oct 31, 2026Churches and community groups in Illinois, Alabama and Cuba are providing free meals and other support, including a Tuscaloosa breakfast for seniors, an Ottawa church lunch and Cuban church programs offering older adults meals and medical care. In Havana’s Guanabacoa district, El Jordán Baptist Church hosts more than 100 people weekly for activities and lunch.

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Madonna vs Lady GagaYourlist — VS BattleThe Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.

Cyclone Arnab Makes Landfall on India’s East CoastWeather — Oct 24, 2026Cyclone Arnab is forecast to strengthen into a very severe cyclonic storm and cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam on October 28, with winds of 115–125 km/h and stronger gusts. Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Telangana face heavy to extremely heavy rain, prompting warnings and preparedness measures, including school closures in vulnerable Odisha districts.

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Illinois Times Receives $500,000 Journalism GrantEntertainment — Oct 27, 2026Springfield-area events include a Halloween dance and the Illinois Symphony Orchestra’s Halloween-eve season opener, while a new owner is undertaking improvements at Town & Country Shopping Center and local Black churches held a voting rally alongside Union Baptist Church’s anniversary. Separately, Illinois Times received a $500,000 grant to strengthen its nonprofit operations and expand local reporting.

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Michigan boys soccer teams lose in regional semifinalsSports — Oct 26, 2026Michigan boys soccer playoff runs ended in regional semifinals as top-ranked University Liggett beat Inter-City Baptist 4-0 and Dearborn Divine Child edged New Boston Huron 2-1 in overtime. In Colorado, playoff brackets opened with 15 Boulder- and Longmont-area teams competing for state-final spots, while Bowling Green and Warren Central met in a 4th Region title game decided by penalty kicks.

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IJROut: Republican Dumbness. In: Democrat Dumbness. Always: Uniparty DumbnessSeton Motley · 7 min · 11h

Volleyball Teams Earn Top Seeds, Post WinsSports — Oct 23, 2026Palmetto Christian Academy defeated Greenwood Christian 2-0, while Triad Baptist Christian Academy’s junior varsity team edged Union Grove Christian 2-1. In playoff news, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart earned the top WPIAL Class 2A seed, and Greenville finished 25-8 and secured the No. 2 seed in South Carolina’s Upper State 4A bracket.

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What hobby should you actually pick up?Quizie — QuizNot another 'try journaling.' Twelve questions and the AI prescribes the specific hobby your brain has been asking for.

McNeese Favored, Multiple Teams Projected ThirdSports — Oct 19, 2026Several college teams were projected near the top of their conference races: McNeese was favored to win the Southland men’s basketball title for a fourth straight year, while Dayton, Lubbock Christian, Williams Baptist women’s basketball and UIndy wrestling were each picked third in their respective preseason polls. Dayton forward Amaël L’Etang also earned Atlantic 10 preseason first-team honors.

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Fort Jackson Holds Domestic Violence Awareness EventGood News — Oct 16, 2026Mississippi Today is hiring a watchdog reporter to cover Jackson city government and Hinds County. In Jackson, Jackson Prep has expanded its student leadership program, while First Baptist Jackson is inviting the community to its annual Christmas Carols by Candlelight event.

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Southern Nazarene Safety Dies After Game InjurySports — Oct 16, 2026Southern Nazarene football player Tyler Ulrich, 21, died five days after suffering a traumatic injury during a game against Ouachita Baptist. The university canceled its next game as teammates, family and communities in Oklahoma and Texas mourned him and remembered his character and leadership.

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Eiffel Tower reopens after staff strike over BAPS visit restrictions — Sep 7, 2026The Eiffel Tower was closed as staff protested after a private BAPS visit led to female employees being moved aside for male colleagues, with unions condemning gender-based sidelining; SETE acknowledged the request to limit interactions with women and apologized, while Paris officials pledged an investigation and reaffirmed gender equality. The incident sparked political and public debate over women’s rights in France, with leaders and the BAPS temple offering apologies and emphasizing that the arrangement did not reflect broader values or intended disruptions.

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Andrew PowellVideo Shows Family’s Terrifying Escape as Brooklyn Building CollapsesNewly released footage from inside a Brooklyn apartment shows a family scrambling for safety as their building suddenly began collapsing, killing eight people and leaving at least 17 others injured. According to Fox News , the three-story structure in the Flatbush neighborhood gave way Wednesday, triggering a major emergency response as firefighters and rescue crews searched through the debris for9h · 193 reads

Eiffel Tower chief to step down after row over female staff — Sep 29, 2026Patrick Branco Ruivo will leave as Eiffel Tower SETE chief at end-2026 after female staff were withdrawn during a BAPS visit and a strike shut the tower on 7 September.

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Maya Lindstrom Withdrawing female staff for that BAPS visit was a poor call that led to the strike. Stepping down makes sense after the fallout.

Op-Ed: Christians Risk Death Today as They Follow Jesus’ Command to Be BaptizedOpinion — Mar 31, 2024Since the beginning of Christianity, baptism and Jesus’ resurrection have been tied closely together. Easter Sunday — the day Christians celebrate the resurrection of Christ — has been a traditional day to be baptized…

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Edith Stein's Baptism as Teresa BenedictaGood News — FROM 1922Philosopher Edith Stein is baptized Catholic after reading the autobiography of Teresa of Ávila.

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Dorothy Day's Baptism After ConversionGood News — FROM 1927Journalist and activist Dorothy Day is baptized Catholic following a personal crisis and reading of Scripture.

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St. Vladimir Baptizes the Kievan RusGood News — FROM 988Vladimir orders the baptism of his people in the Dnieper.

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IJRFeds Launch Investigation Into State’s Largest Teachers UnionLibby Bandelin · 3 min · 12h