Tonight on FISM News: Thoughts of the political future arise during today’s elections especially in Virginia, the FBI seemingly asserts that COVID-19 may have come from a Wuhan lab, and a poll shows that only 13% of evangelical Christians are consistently tithing.
The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, took up a challenge to help end world hunger as long as his one condition was met. He requested that the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) provide “open source accounting” for his potential $6 billion donation.
On Monday night, week 8 of the NFL season concluded as the Kansas City Chiefs escaped with a win over the lowly New York Giants on Monday Night Football.
It took a late penalty which negated a Patrick Mahomes’ interception to keep the eventual game winning drive alive and allow the Chiefs to squeak by with a 20-17 win.
However, according to a poll from Grey Matter Research called “The Generosity Factor: Evangelicals and Giving,” many professing Christians do not give regularly to their church or another religious organization. The poll revealed that of the 1,000 evangelicals in the study, only 13% of them regularly give 10% of their income.
In addition to spooky movies, jack-o’-lanterns and bags full of sugary sweets, America’s children were also served guidance on gender dysphoria this Halloween, courtesy of a popular candy company.
A new study released on Monday found that recreational screen time among adolescents doubled during the pandemic.
On Friday, a federal District Court in Illinois issued a restraining order against NorthShore University HealthSystem for 14 workers who were denied a religious exemption to the healthcare system’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. A preliminary injunction hearing is set for November 16, at which point the restraining order will be up.
The early-October wreck of a United States submarine in the South China Sea turns out to have been an ill-timed accident in contested waters.
Ethiopia declared a state of emergency on Tuesday after forces from the northern region of Tigray said they were gaining territory and considering marching on the capital Addis Ababa.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Monday became the first major US city to ban police from pulling over drivers for minor traffic violations, and instead will limit police to stopping so called “primary violations.”
