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U.S. bombs facilities in Syria

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Capitol police warn of ongoing threats

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House passes controversial LGBT bill

Judge overrules deportation freeze

Roundups

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Democrats want to bend the rules for wage hike

Politics Move over, nuclear option. Here comes the “dirty bomb”

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Scientists search for opioid replacement

Science A trio of 1970s-era antibiotics prove promising

Vaccines on the streets

Homelessness Health workers struggle with how to immunize the homeless

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How many have gone hungry during the pandemic?

Poverty Experts disagree about the extent of food insecurity and the success of welfare expansions

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A country up for grabs

International | Myanmar’s military toppled the civilian government. Now the country’s diverse population is banding together in protest

Facing the algorithms

Technology | As police turn to facial recognition technology to identify suspects and solve cases, critics worry about privacy and false accusations

Maryrose Delahunty

To police or not to police?

Homelessness | In Los Angeles, “defunding the police” led to disbanding a unit specially designed to help with homelessness

Sophia Lee

Voter migration

Politics | Donald Trump made gains among some Hispanic voters in 2020. Will the GOP continue the trend?

Harvest Prude

Fallout from Ravi Zacharias’ abuse begins

Sexual Abuse | Apologetics ministry considers next steps while affiliates break away

Emily Belz

Journals

Keeping China accountable for Xinjiang

Snapshots of China By labeling Communist atrocities in Xinjiang as genocide, the U.S. declares solidarity with the Uyghur community while ensuring further conflict with China.

An executive order marginalizing women and girls

Whirled Views President Joe Biden’s directive subjects the liberties of women to the preferences of biological men

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Citizens and pilgrims in an election season

Dean's List How evangelicals can prepare for whatever results an election week brings

Targeting places of faith?

Metro Minute In New York’s Orthodox Jewish communities, the question of fair enforcement of coronavirus lockdowns hangs in the air

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2.25.21 Child tax credits, Texas power woes, and serving schools

Leigh Jones reports on two plans to change child tax credits; Mary Reichard talks to MIT energy professor Christopher Knittel about problems with the Texas power grid; and Kim Henderson meets a woman helping her church to love its neighbors at a local elementary school. Plus: commentary from Cal Thomas, a preview of this week’s Listening In, an expensive Bay Area move, and the Thursday morning news. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate. Additional support comes from Pensacola Christian College. Empowering Christian leaders to influence the world. More at: go.pcci.edu/World And from from Dordt University. Providing an education rooted in faith—for engineers, nurses, social workers, teachers, and more. More at dordt.edu.

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