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Good afternoon! It's Wednesday, September 13, and today's headlines include a children's hospital halting its transgender procedures for children, House Republicans' impeachment inquiry, and Pastor Tony Evans' engagement.
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Washington University in St. Louis, Mo., which operates the Transgender Center at St. Louis Children's Hospital, announced it will no longer prescribe puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones to minors in response to a state law prohibiting gender transition procedures for minors taking effect. The clinic made national headlines after a whistleblower alleged clinic staff were pushing the drugs on minors, prompting Missouri's Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey to call for a moratorium on the procedures in response to the allegations of permanent
sterilization, attempted suicides of children and irreversible gender-transition surgeries. Full Story.
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A study from the Public Religion Research Institute and E Pluribus Unum shows that a majority (64%) of Americans view Confederate monuments as symbols of Southern pride as opposed to racism. Racist perceptions and the appropriate place and context for monuments varied significantly based on race. Read more.
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., announced Tuesday he is directing the House Oversight Committee to open a formal impeachment inquiry linked to a "culture of corruption" stemming from the Biden family's business dealings prior to President Joe Biden’s election in 2020. McCarthy said House Republicans have uncovered "serious and credible allegations" into Biden's conduct, including "about knowledge of his family’s foreign business dealings." Read more.
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Should he win the 2024 presidential election, former President Donald Trump declared he would immediately sign an executive order cutting federal funding from schools that push critical race theory and "transgender insanity." Trump committed to keeping "men out of women's sports" and signing a law "prohibiting child genital mutilation" across the country. Read more.
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The Milwaukee Police Department will no longer immediately report a crime victim's gender or race after LGBT advocates accused the department of "misgendering" individuals who identify as transgender in media releases. Critics warn the move could leave people in the dark when it comes to crime in their community. Read more.
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Christian activist and influencer Reagan Scott says it's time for believers to turn off the television when the reality TV show "The Bachelor" comes on. From drunkenness to sexual immorality, Scott explains how the show makes a mockery of marriage. Read more.
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TakeCharge President Kendall Qualls calls out the left for the moral collapse of Black culture and for not caring about the state of the people they claim to want to help. "Maxine Waters, a congresswoman who represents one of the poorest districts in California, for example, lives in a $6 million mansion outside the district she represents," Qualls points out. Read more.
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Just take a look around… - We’re $31 Trillion in debt
- Inflation is running over 8%
- A recession is on our doorstep
- And the people in charge keep spending our money.
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Pastor Tony Evans announced his engagement to Carla Crummie during his 74th birthday celebration at Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, Texas, on Sunday. Evans honored his late wife, Lois—who passed away in 2019—during the event. He also shared how Crummie and her husband were on the way to his wife's funeral when her husband passed away. Watch Evans' announcement now.
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Grammy-award-winning Christian rock musician Mylon LeFevre, a member of the band Mylon and Broken Heart, died at 78 from cancer complications on Friday. LeFevre recorded more than 20 albums throughout his career and was awarded Grammy and Dove Awards for his 1987 album "Crack the Sky." Read more about his life and reactions from fellow Christian performers to his death here.
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Netflix is gearing up for the Nov. 2 release of "All the Light We Cannot See," a four-part series based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning bestselling novel of the same name. The story, which explores the world of a young blind French girl and German boy as they try to survive the devastation of World War II, is "unabashedly human and emotional," says director Shawn Levy. Learn more and watch the official trailer now.
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