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WATCH: Alabama Sam’s Club Erupts Into Bone-Chilling Worship Service

ShareTweetPin When it comes to the social climate of our country these days, it can often feel like the only place “appropriate” enough to talk about Jesus is inside of a church. The fact of the matter is that the church is not a building at all, but a body of believers. A viral video posted on Facebook is proving that praising the Lord and sharing the Gospel with others isn’t limited to four church walls. In fact, it doesn’t have to happen inside of a church at all! While walking the aisles…

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‘I won’t survive’: Iranian scientist in US detention says Ice will let Covid-19 kill many

Although he was exonerated, Dr Sirous Asgari remains locked up and tells the Guardian inhumane jail is denying detainees masks and hand sanitizer An Iranian scientist who was exonerated in a US sanctions trial but remains jailed by immigration authorities said the conditions in detention were filthy and overcrowded and officials were doing little to prevent a deadly coronavirus outbreak. Dr Sirous Asgari, a materials science and engineering professor, was conducting testing at Ice facilities and providing personal protective equipment in accordance with US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines,…

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“Hes Struggling to Breathe. They Refuse to Test Him Though Weve Had Possible COVID-19 Exposure”: Mom Begs You to Stop the Birthday Parties, Play Dates & Travel as Sick Son Cant Get the Care He Needs

ShareTweetPin “Here is where [it] gets real friends. I’m done keeping my mouth shut. This isn’t a report coming out of China. This isn’t about Italy. This is about rural Pennsylvania and what has been scary headlines on the news up until now has evolved into my own personal living nightmare. Earlier when I called Geisinger ER about Cayden and told them we have had a possible COVID exposure and that he is in respiratory distress and I just wanted to give them a heads up that we were on…

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Quarantine: How to isolate you or your family due to possible coronavirus infection

(CNN)It’s a scenario all too many of us are facing — or will soon face. If you’re not in immediate danger but potentially higher risk — you have underlying health conditions, such as diabetes, hypertension or lung issues; you’re over 60; or you are immune-compromised — you may be told to closely monitor your symptoms but shelter at home. The rest of us with symptoms but no additionalknown risk factors will also certainly be told to stay home, rest and drink plenty of fluids, all while keeping a close eye…

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“I Sort of Cheated on My Wife Today”: Husband in Target Sees Gorgeous Woman, Turns Out to Be His Wife

ShareTweetPin So when people take to Facebook to announce their latest status, rarely do we come across a man vocalizing that he “sort of cheated on [his] wife”—but that’s exactly what Jason Hewlett did. And he’s melting hearts everywhere with his surprising “cheating” story with a twist. Now shared over 300,000 times since it was originally posted, it’s been a mega-viral hit that continues to inspire thousands across the web. Read the post in full below: “Kind of embarrassed to admit this, but I think I sort of cheated on…

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A Virus Doesn’t Discriminate: Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s coronavirus podcast for March 27

(CNN)The coronavirus outbreak has fueled a surge in racism against Asian-Americans around the country. CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent Sanjay Gupta hears from some Americans who have personally experienced racism and he talks about why there’s no place for hate in our country. The thing is … a virus doesn’t care about borders … Nor does it care about the race of whom it infects. A virus doesn’t discriminate. Nor should we. I’m Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent. This is “Coronavirus: Fact vs. Fiction.” Kyung Lah: So we were…

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NASA has named its 2020 Mars rover

NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) announced the name of its 2020 Mars rover on Thursday: Perseverance. The name was selected out of 28,000 entries from K-12 students around the country and was one of nine finalists that the public voted on in a poll. Alex Mather, a 13-year-old student at Lake Braddock Secondary School in Virginia, wrote the winning essay on the name. In a live event held at his school that was broadcast on YouTube and other channels, he said that he was inspired after his parents gifted him…

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The Nonprofits and Companies Helping to Fight the Pandemic

It’s been a tough few weeks for everyone. At times, it can feel like the world is unraveling. Whether you’re dealing with sickness, social distancing, working from home for the first time, and/or trying to homeschool kids, it isn’t easy. We all want to get back to normal. We don’t know when that will be, and what normal will look like, but we wanted to point out a few of the organizations, companies, and brands (big and small) that are chipping in to help. While the government has been struggling…

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