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Trump: ‘No Survivors In Midair Colission’; 67 Killed
Trump: ‘No Survivors In Midair Colission’; 67 Killed
Thursday, January 30, 2025

U.S. President Donald J. Trump told reporters Thursday there were no survivors after Wednesday’s midair collision between an American Airlines passenger plane and a military helicopter that killed 67 people.

Trump Orders CDC to Immediately Stop All Collaboration with World Health Organization
Trump Orders CDC to Immediately Stop All Collaboration with World Health Organization
Thursday, January 30, 2025

The Trump administration on Monday ordered all public health officials working with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to immediately cease all collaboration with the World Health Organization and “await further guidance,” the Associated Press reports.

India: Christian Couple Sentenced to Five Years in Jail Under Anti-Conversion Law
India: Christian Couple Sentenced to Five Years in Jail Under Anti-Conversion Law
Thursday, January 30, 2025

Christian couple in India’s Uttar Pradesh state has been sentenced to five years in prison for ‘attempting to convert’ Hindus to Christ in violation of the state’s anti-conversion law, Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) reports.

Netherlands Detains Three After Romania Demands Return of Stolen Artifacts (Worthy News In-Depth)
Netherlands Detains Three After Romania Demands Return of Stolen Artifacts (Worthy News In-Depth)
Thursday, January 30, 2025

Dutch authorities have detained three suspects over the theft of priceless Romania artifacts from a small museum in the Netherlands, including an ancient golden helmet, after Romania threatened with legal action.

Trump Wants Iron Dome For USA (Worthy News Focus)
Trump Wants Iron Dome For USA (Worthy News Focus)
Thursday, January 30, 2025

Inspired by Israel’s ability to protect itself against thousands of missiles and drones fired by enemies, preparations were underway Thursday to develop a new air defense system for the United States.

Israel Condemns Australia’s Antisemitism Attacks
Israel Condemns Australia’s Antisemitism Attacks
Thursday, January 30, 2025

Israel has urged Australia to do more to halt an “epidemic of antisemitism” after police said they had foiled an attack involving explosives in a suburb of Sydney, Australia’s biggest city.

Midair Collision Near Washington DC Kills Several; President Trump Briefed (Update)
Midair Collision Near Washington DC Kills Several; President Trump Briefed (Update)
Thursday, January 30, 2025

Multiple bodies were pulled from the water Wednesday night after an American Airlines passenger plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed into the Potomac River following a midair collision close to Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, several sources say.

Biden Administration Shared Secret Intelligence on ISIS Threat with New Syrian Leaders
Biden Administration Shared Secret Intelligence on ISIS Threat with New Syrian Leaders
Wednesday, January 29, 2025

The outgoing United States Biden administration was sharing secret intelligence on threats from the Islamic State terror group with the Hayʼat Tahrir al-Sham Islamic organization that took over governing Syria after ousting President Bashar al-Assad’s regime last month, the Washington Post reported exclusively on January 24.

Significant Shift: American Protestant Churches Increasingly Identify as Non-Denominational Evangelicals
Significant Shift: American Protestant Churches Increasingly Identify as Non-Denominational Evangelicals
Thursday, January 30, 2025

Over the last 50 years, the number of evangelicals identifying as “nondenominational” has risen dramatically, growing from less than 3% in the early 1970s to nearly 35% in 2022, according to the General Social Survey. Once seen as a fringe group, these evangelicals, who often choose warehouse buildings for their congregations, now make up a significant portion of American Protestants.

Trump Urges Arab Nations to Accept Palestinians from Gaza
Trump Urges Arab Nations to Accept Palestinians from Gaza
Thursday, January 30, 2025

President Trump’s plan to transfer Palestinians from Gaza to Jordan and Egypt expands on a contentious proposal previously rejected by Arab states, potentially indicating a major shift in U.S. foreign policy, according to the Wall Street Journal.