The United States witnessed a tragic milestone on Wednesday as new data revealed that an estimated 100,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in the span of a year.
The missionaries belong to Christian Aid Ministries, and the organization has dedicated today, November 18, as a day of fasting and prayer for their brothers and sisters in captivity. The missionary group called on believers to join them in asking God for deliverance and protection for the missionaries.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced it is pausing the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for businesses with over 100 employees following a motion to stay the mandate by the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.
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On Wednesday night, Major League Baseball announced it Cy Young Award winners. The winners were Toronto Blue Jays’ ace Robbie Ray of the American League and Milwaukee Brewers’ pitcher Corbin Burnes of the National League.
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President Biden wants the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to launch a probe into whether oil companies are illegally increasing profits as he faces mounting pressure to provide relief to Americans fed up with rising costs at the pump.
A self-portrait by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo featuring her husband, artist Diego Rivera, sold at auction on Tuesday for $34.9 million, the highest price ever paid for a painting by a Latin American artist.
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Israel has charged a member of Defense Minister Benny Gantz’s housekeeping staff with espionage, saying on Thursday he offered to spy on him on behalf of “a person identified with Iran”, the country’s arch-enemy.
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The WFP drew up and presented a plan to feed 42 million people facing famine, almost two-and-a-half weeks after they challenged SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk on Twitter to donate 6 billion to help end world hunger.
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A study from Barna released on Tuesday researched over 500 American Protestant pastors. The study found that a record 38% of Protestant pastors answered yes to the following question: “Have you given real, serious consideration to quitting being in full-time ministry within the last year?”
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China and the United States will ease restrictions on access for journalists from each other’s countries, according to both Chinese state media and the U.S. State Department. This deal was reached before the virtual summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. counterpart Joe Biden.
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