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Featuring Keith Black. A news program looking at the top stories and other issues of concern to the church locally, nationally and internationally.

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    Newsmakers, Tuesday, September 30, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 4:15


    Oregon scientists use human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs..."politically correct" leadership is over at the Pentagon...and Turning Point USA returns to Utah.

    Newsmakers, Monday, September 29, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 3:08


    Update on Michigan LDS shooting...attorney for alleged Charlie Kirk shooter asks for more time to review evidence..and Washington State sues Trump Administation over pulling funding for teen reproductive and sex health education programs.

    Newsmakers, Friday, September 26, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 2:58


    Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu gives defiant speech at the U.N....President Trump says there's progress toward ending the war in Gaza...and Texas public university is banning teachers from discussing transgender issues.

    Newsmakers, Thursday, September 25, 2025 (630pm updated))

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 3:09


    Voddie Baucham dies...thousands attenen Turning Point USA event in Virginia...and Oklahoma's school Superintendent steps down.

    Newsmakers, Thursday, September 25, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 2:54


    The Palestinian President speaks to the U.N. General Assembly...thousands attenen Turning Point USA event in Virginia...and Oklahoma's school Superintendent steps down.

    Newsmakers, Wednesday, September 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 3:20


    Trump Administration officials hopefull of new  Middle East peace plan...Turning Point USA chapters planned for all Oklahoma public high schools...and a Flordia school is accused of promoting witchcraft.

    Newsmakers, Tuesday, September 23, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 2:48


    First Turning Point USA campus event held after Charlie Kirk's death...and reports of spike in church attendence in response Kirk's murder.

    Newsmakers, Monday, September 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 3:27


    Powerful memorial Sunday for Charlie Kirk...and three key countries formally recognize a Palestinian state.

    Newsmakers, Friday, September 19, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 3:12


    Update on Charlie Kirk Memorial...White House asks Supreme Court to enforce its passport policy...court dimisses lawsuit filed by worship leader Sean Feucht...and writer of "Jeses Take the Wheel" dies in plane crash.

    Newsmakers, Thursday, September 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 3:23


    Turning Point USA names new CEO...sex abuse lawsuit filed against Harvest Christian Fellowship pastor...and Pope Leo says he has no intention of getting involved in U.S. politics.

    Newsmakers, Wednesday, September 17, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 2:49


    President Trump and Vice President Vance to deliver remarks at Charlie Kirk's memorial...pastoral comments both for and against Charlie Kirk's message...and student whistleblower at Texas A&M claims she was threatened for making video uncovering a transgender teaching scandal.

    Newsmakers, Tuesday, September 16, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 3:31


    Charges filed in Charlie Kirk assassination...President Trump considering a signficant domestic terror designation...Israel launches offensive in Gaza City...and a new Washington Post poll on child vaccinations.

    Newsmakers, Monday, September 15, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 2:53


    FBI details on Charlie Kirk assassination...U-S Secretary of State Rubio in Jerusalem...and spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians meeting today with U-S President Trump.

    Newsmakers, Friday, September 12, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 4:00


    Arrest made in Charlie Kirk assassination...Kirk's pastor speaks out...and appleas court allows federal government to cut off Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood for now.

    Newsmakers, Thursday, September 11, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 3:17


    Update on Charlie Kirk shooting...9-11 memorials...and U-S upreme Court doesn't take up South Carolina transgender student case.

    Newsmakers (Updated) Wednesday, September 10, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 3:54


    Newsmakers, Wednesday, September 10, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 3:36


    Newsmakers, Tuesday, September 9, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 3:39


    Israel strikes Hamas in Qatar...New York AG intervenes om Texas abortion case...and Murdoch family reaches deal over control of Fox News.

    Newsmakers, Monday, September 8, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 2:46


    President Trump speaks at Museum of the Bible...Virginia school districts unable to access federal funds over gender-nuetral bathroom policy...and new attacks in Jerusalem and Gaza.

    Newsmakers, Friday, September 5, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 3:00


    Prison sentence for person who set fire to a Snohomish County church building...the Ukrainian Orthodox Church could soon be banned in Ukraine...and a Supreme Court justice defends her decision to overturn Roe V. Wade.

    Newsmakers, Thursday, September 4, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 3:56


    Pope meets with Israel's President...Vice President Vance meets with family membes of last week's Minneapolis Catholic Church Shooting...and Texas abortion pill law sent to the governor.

    Newsmakers, Wednesday, September 3, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 3:36


    U-S West Coast governors form health alliance...U-S Federal government to support pro-life Christian ministry in expected U-S Supreme Court case...and Newsmax files suit against Fox News.

    Newsmakers, Tuesday, September 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 3:19


    Pope meets with leading LGBTQ+ Catholic church advocate...Irish missionary to Haiti released after being kidnapped a month ago...and judge strikes down California deepfake law.

    Newsmakers, Friday, August 29, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 2:45


    The latest on Minneapolis Cathollc school shooting...U.S. Education Department going after Denver Pubiic schools over bathroom policies...and Texas House passes abortion pill law.

    Newsmakers, Thursday, August 28, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 3:16


    Latest on Wednesday Catholic church and shool shooting in Minneapolis...Israel and U-S officials meet to discuss post-war Gaza...and U-S House Republicans are investigating Wikipedia for bias. 

    Newsmakers, Wednesday, August 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 2:17


    Shooting at Catholic school in Minneapolis...Pope calls for end of war in Gaza...and Costco to stop dispensing abortion drug.

    Newsmakers, Tuesday, August 26, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 3:12


    President Trump threatens funding restrictions on numerous sex ed programs...anti-discrimination coordinators now required on New York state college campuses...and Australia's PM accuses Iran of directing antisemtic attacks in his country.

    Newsmakers, Monday, August 25, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 2:40


    Israel comments on deadly strike on Gaza hospital...Nigeria's military frees large number of hostages...and federal judge strikes down Minnesota law affecting religious colleges.

    Newsmakers, Friday, August 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 3:05


    Israeli defense minister warns of Gaza City's destruction...Pope calls for day of prayer and fasting iver wars,,,and President trump comments on TikTok as well as California transgender athlete policy.

    Newsmakers, Thursday, August 21, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 3:07


    Dr. James Dobson passes away at 89...Seattle outdoor Christian concert moved...and Kelowna, B-C Christian concert cancelled due to "public safety"  .

    Newsmakers, Wednesday, August 20, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 2:52


    Texas Ten Commandments law blocked...U.S. Supreme Court preps for "convresion therapy" case...and Israel gives final approval for controversial West Bank project.

    Newsmakers, Tuesday, August 19, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 3:29


    Texas Senate passes transgender bathroom bill...Hillary Clinton thinks U-S Supreme Court will rule again on same-sex marriage...and younger generations reportedly increasing bible reading and church attendance in the U.S. and elsewhere

    Newsmakers, Monday, August 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 3:12


    More talks on a ceasefire plan in the middle east and on ending the war in Ukraine...Newsmax reaches settlement in defamation case...and U.S. Department of Education to suspend funding of some Virginia school districts over transgender bathroom useage.

    Newsmakers, Friday, August 15, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 3:12


    Leaders of the Catholic and Orthodox churches pray for peace ahead of U.S.-Russia summit...ruling on Trump administration DEI actions...and court case on transgender student bathroom use could be headed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

    Newsmakers, Thursday, August 14, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 3:34


    Israel focusing on building settlements in the West Bank near Jerusalem...Virginia's Governor orders investigation of school system over reports of staff helping students get abortions...and first California school board bans transgender athletes from girls sports.

    Newsmakers, Wednesday, August 13, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 2:56


    The White House and California's Governor are strongly disagreeing over antisemitism findings at UCLA....Ukrainian refugees in Anchorage are praying for peace ahead of Friday's Alaska summit between President Trump and Russian President Putin...and  a federal appeals court is allowing Arkansas to ban "gender-affirming care".

    Newsmakers, Tuesday, August 12, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 3:09


    Harvard reportedly near agreement to end dispute with Trump administration over antisemitism allegations...Israel's Prime Minister doubles down on plans for new offensive in Gaza...and a new report on acts of hostility against U-S churches.

    Newsmakers, Monday, August 11, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 3:12


    Australia to recognize a Palestinian state...huge civil rights fine against UCLA...and getting an abortion in Texas may become even more difficult.

    Newsmakers, Friday, July 25, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 3:35


    Another murder conviction for Idaho doomsday mother...Trump Administration investigating Oregon Department of Eduction over transgender athletes...and latest approval poll of the U-S Supreme Court.

    Newsmakers, Thursday, July 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 4:13


    U.S. Mideast Envoy cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks...Court says Oregon mother is free to begin adoption process with violating religious beliefs...and Callifornia doctor being sued for by Texas boyfriend of woman mailed abortion pill.

    Newsmakers, Wednesday, July 23, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 2:41


    The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee bars transgender athletes from competing in women's sports...settlement in religious exemption case over Covid-19 vaccine mandate...and Columbia University suspenantimds and expels students for alleged anti-semtic protests.

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