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Pro-lifers pack Paris streets to March for Life
Tens of thousands of European pro-lifers marched through the streets of Paris on Sunday for the first time in two years.
Senate, House intel panels launch probes into alleged Russian hacking
The House and Senate intelligence committees separately began investigating allegations this week involving the Russian government's attempts to meddle in the 2016 White House race as lawmakers from both sides of the aisle look for evidence indicating the Kremlin ordered hacking campaigns and other initiatives against American targets prior to President Trump's election.
Strange Bedfellows: The Russian-Turkish-Iranian Axis
Sixty years have lapsed since the Baghdad Pact which grouped together Turkey, Iran, Iraq and the West in an alliance against the Soviet Union and the concomitant Communist danger. Nowadays this Middle Eastern architecture has shifted 180 degrees to where Russia, Turkey and Iran are in an ad hoc alliance against Islamic State but which may turn against the West as well. Still, the new alliance might be termed as a marriage of inconvenience where each of the parties has different motives and is acting at cross purposes in partitioning the Syrian bear.
Trump executive order to stem refugees from 'terror-prone' regions
President Trump is readying executive orders to restrict refugee admissions to the U.S. from 'terror-prone' regions, and to scale back U.S. funding for United Nations agencies, officials said Wednesday.
Trump orders 'safe zones' in Syria despite fears of deeper U.S. involvement in war
President Trump is ordering the Pentagon and State Department to develop a series of 'safe zones' in Syria, a move that administration critics claims could draw the U.S. military deeper into the country's civil war.
ISIS drone dropping precision bombs alarms U.S. military
In a new threat to the West, the Islamic State on Tuesday debuted on social media a commercially available drone dropping small bombs with pinpoint accuracy onto Iraqi targets in and around Mosul.

Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Trump said set to halt funding for UN agencies, other groups that give PA, PLO full membership
In a dramatic policy shift, President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing two executive orders that would halt US funding to the UN and other bodies that grant full membership to the Palestinian Authority and the PLO, the New York Times reported Wednesday.
David's Sling test concludes successfully
The Israeli security apparatus completed an experiment stretching over a number of days of the new advance David's Sling system capable of defending against mid-range missiles.

Inside the United States
Trump eviscerates Obama's immigration policy in two executive orders
With a couple strokes of his pen, President Trump wiped out almost all of President Obama’s immigration policies Wednesday, laying the groundwork for his own border wall, unleashing immigration agents to enforce the law and punishing sanctuary cities who try to thwart his deportation surge.
House Cuts Off Taxpayer Subsidies for Abortion
The House of Representative passed legislation on Tuesday that will cut off any use of taxpayer dollars to pay for abortion just days before the annual March for Life.
Trump Plan to End Catch-and-Release Encourages Border Agents
Border agents are pleased with President Trump's plan to end a 'catch-and-release' loophole in current border control policy, Fox News correspondent William La Jeunesse reported Wednesday.
Economist: Stock Market Gained $2T in Wealth Since Trump Elected
Club For Growth founder Stephen Moore reacted to reporting that since President Trump was elected, the stock market gained $2 trillion in wealth.
State Department reviewing Obama administration's decision to send Palestinians $221M
The State Department announced Tuesday that it will review the last-minute decision by former Secretary of State John Kerry to send $221 million to the Palestinians late last week over the objections of congressional Republicans.

Christian News
Rare Noah's Ark Mosaic Uncovered in Ancient Synagogue in Israel
Mosaics depicting prominent Bible scenes were uncovered during annual excavations of an ancient synagogue in Israel's Lower Galilee.
US Missionary May Get Russia's Anti-Evangelism Law Overturned
One Sunday morning in August, three policemen came to Don Ossewaarde's home in Russia, where the Baptist missionary from Illinois was holding his weekly Bible study.
Bill would bring 'Bible literacy' to Ky schools
If two Kentucky lawmakers get their way, the crucifixion of Jesus, the trials of Job and the Ten Commandments could land on high school syllabuses.
Archaeological Discovery: 10th Century BC Wall Evidence of King David's Battle in 2 Samuel 8:13
Archaeologists have excavated an ancient wall dating back to the 10th century B.C. in southern Israel's Arava desert region, which some experts say alludes to the biblical story of King David capturing the land of Edom, as found in 2 Samuel 8:13.
China Forcing Churches to Conform to Communist Agenda: Watchdog Report
The government of Chinese president Xi Jinping focused heavily on forcing Christianity in the country to conform to the Communist Party's agenda, according to a major report on religious persecution.