At least 2,500 Indians were injected with a fake COVID-19 vaccine in recent days. These unsuspecting victims were injected with a neutral saline solution instead of the vaccine.

Early this past week, news broke from Nigeria that roughly 150 students at Bethel Baptist High School, a Christian boarding school connected with Bethel Baptist Church in the Kaduna region, were taken hostage at gunpoint in the early morning hours of July 5.

Former Trump advisor, Jason Miller, launched a social media platform known as GETTR on the July 4th holiday. Miller’s platform resembles Twitter but has a wider range of options for its users incorporating a number of similar ideas as those found on Facebook and other social media platforms.

The Gun Violence Archive (GVA) recorded at least 550 shootings over the Fourth of July weekend (July 3-5) in what left a tragic mark on what otherwise was a weekend of celebration.

The central military base in Afghanistan, Bagram Air Base, has been vacated by US troops after 20 years of continued presence.

A new poll from The Trafalgar Group, in cooperation with the Convention of States Action, shows that over half of Americans believe that President Biden is not “fully executing the duties of his office,” and that “others” are in charge of direction instead.

It is a dark world indeed, when it becomes newsworthy that a historically faithful church continues in that trend of faithfulness.  Still, continual faithfulness is always worth celebrating. At last week’s General Assembly meeting, the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) soundly approved the passage of Overture 23, which reaffirms the prohibition of homosexuals from serving as pastors or elders (1,438-417).

The NFL has historically owned the market on professional football in America.  In the early 1980s, another league was formed that originally appeared to be a challenger to the NFL.  The United States Football League (USFL) was created in 1983 to offer football fans the chance to watch their favorite sport in the spring and summer, when the NFL was in its offseason.