Four students killed in Sudan protests over bread and fuel shortages
Protests started again in earnest in Sudan this week. On Monday, a group of people had formed a protest in El-Obeid, complaining about the price of bread and lack of fuel. During the protest, military personnel More...
Philippines church reopens in the wake of deadly suicide bombing, Jonathan Luciano says it’s ‘inspiring’
A cathedral targeted in a suicide bombing attack in southern Philippines that killed 20 people and injured over 100 people has opened its doors, six months after the tragedy. Christian Today reports that last week, More...
Puerto Rico protests grow as Gov Ricardo Rosselló refuses to resign
Hundreds of thousands took to the streets across Puerto Rico to protest Governor Ricardo Rosselló’s decision not to resign his post, despite announcingthat he would not seek re-election and would step More...
DeWayne Craddock identified as disgruntled worker who attacked Virginia Beach Municipal Center, killing 12
At roughly 4 p.m. on Friday, a gunman who was reportedly an employee of the Virginia Beach Municipal Center in Virginia, entered Building 2, adjacent to City Hall, and opened fire. By the end of the incident, DeWayne More...
Samaritan’s Purse sends disaster relief to Alabama after deadly tornado strikes
Samaritan’s Purse, an international Christian relief organization, has deployed staff, volunteers and a tractor-trailer stocked with tools and supplies to tornado-ravaged Alabama. The powerful storm spawned More...
Pacific Gas and Electric to dodge murder charges, but bankruptcy and asset sales likely
Pacific Gas & Electric, California’s largest utility, is under attack over its equipment’s role in starting multiple deadly wildfires. photo Kauhajoki.vaakuna.svg In fact, California Attorney General More...
California’s wild fires grow, death toll rises to over 30, Gerard Butler shares photo of destroyed Malibu home
The Camp Fire burning near Chico, California is now the single most destructive and third-deadliest fire in state history as the death roll rose to 31 on Sunday with the discovery of six more bodies. Check More...
California shooting: Sergeant Ron Helus identified as officer killed responding to terrorist attack, at least 12 dead
At least 12 people were killed and 12 to 15 others were wounded in a mass shooting at Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, California. The shooting happened while the country-themed bar in Southern California More...
Voter Guide on 2018 Florida Amendment Seven: Death Benefits for first responders, raising college tuition
Ahead of the general election, former U.S. Senate candidate Alex Snitker broke down the Florida amendments on the 2018 ballot for Florida Daily. Snitker then spoke with Dispatch Radio about the amendments. UPDATE: More...
Indonesia death toll reaches 1400, 800 people still missing
(International Christian Concern) –Within a week, the island of Sulawesi suffered a horrible tragedy including an earthquake, a tsunami, and a volcano eruption. Reports have verified that over 1,400 people are More...
Indonesia: Earthquake, tsunami death toll rises to 800 with ‘fears’ of thousands
The series of earthquakes on Friday afternoon climaxed with a 7.5-magnitude earthquake and a tsunami which brought an 18-foot wave and devastated areas like Palu. The death toll, doubling daily, has now climbed More...
ICC Report: South Sudan Civil War death toll reaches 400K dead
(International Christian Concern) –The civil war in South Sudan has claimed nearly 400,000 civilian lives. This is many more than were originally thought to have died. The original count was around 300,000. For More...
FEMA authorizes funds to help battle Utah mountain fires
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Bald Mountain Fire in Utah County, Utah. FEMA More...
Indonesia adds anti-terror unit to fight Islamic State Muslim extremists in Central Sulawesi province
(International Christian Concern) – Growing radicalism in Indonesia has prompted the Indonesian military (TNI) to establish an anti-terror unit, yet human rights groups and observers are concerned that the expansion More...
FEMA issues safety tips, warning ahead of Hurricane Florence disaster
As Hurricane Florence approaches the coastal United States, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is encouraging those in low lying and flood-risk areas to plan and prepare for potential flooding. Hurricane More...
Understanding the Aftermath of a Flood and its Psychological Impact
It was in late-August of 2017 when the US was hit by Hurricane Harvey. Unprecedented amounts of rainfall took a toll on Houston, one of America’s largest cities. The rainfall, which totaled up to 60 inches, More...
25 rhinos, 16 elephants killed by poachers in Namibia since January
At least 25 rhinos have been killed by poachers in Namibia since the beginning of this year, a senior government has revealed. In his first ivory poaching update of 2018, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment More...
Nigerian Army to execute commanders who flee Boko Haram attacks
The Nigerian Army has threatened to execute commanders who abandon positions or military hardware and flee battles against fighters from the Islamist insurgent group Boko Haram. The threat came following reports More...
Gun control in Chicago failing: 70 shot, over 10 dead
Law enforcement officials say that Chicago, which has some of the strictest gun control laws in the United States, experienced a shocking weekend of gun violence as dozens of people were shot, many fatally. ABC More...
California plane crash: Nasim Ghanadan identified among the five killed
Orange County fire officials report that five are dead after a twin-engine crashed in a Staples parking lot in Santa Ana Sunday. “No one on the ground was injured,” said Capt. Tony Bommarito of the Orange County More...