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Ex-Navy SEALs Launch AI Tool to Stop Mass Gunmen in Their Tracks, Protect Churches and Schools A company co-founded by former U.S. Navy SEALs is harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to protect churches and faith-based schools from potential attacks. 

'I Said a Quick Prayer': Man Turns to God After Thief Steals His Bible and a Miracle Unfolds It was a true answer to prayer. After a Tennessee man discovered that his Bible case filled with family photos and memories was stolen, he turned to the Almighty to plead for its return.

Hegseth: Chinese Access to Pentagon Networks 'Over' After discovering a massive security breach, the Pentagon is taking stronger measures to lock down its most critical networks. This stems from a bombshell report last month, revealing Chinese coders may have had long-term access to sensitive DOD cloud systems through a contract with Microsoft.

Cracker Barrel Quietly Removes LGBT Pride Page Amid Intense Rebrand Backlash Cracker Barrel has quietly removed the Pride page from its website as it has faced intense fury over its short-lived rebranding effort.

Police Search for Motive that Fueled Trans Shooter at Catholic School: 'Pure Indiscriminate Hate' Police are still working to learn what led to Wednesday's shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, MN. Investigators are combing through documents and other material left behind by the killer. They say the main theme is hate.  

Trans Gunman Killed 2 Children, Injured 17 in Attack on Minnesota School Prayer Service A shooting Wednesday at a Minneapolis Catholic school killed two children as they prayed and injured 17 other people, 14 of them kids, the police chief and mayor said. The shooter also died.

Former Trans Kids Warn Others – 'Don't Do It!' The scripture, "God made them male and female," is being ignored by a culture that encourages and celebrates being transgender. For many who went far enough to take steps, including surgery to alter their gender, the regret is enormous. Now, many of them are warning others not to make the same mistake.

Shooting at Minneapolis Catholic School Leaves 3 Dead, Including Shooter, and 17 Injured A shooting Wednesday at a Minneapolis Catholic school killed two children as they prayed and injured 17 other people, 14 of them kids, the police chief and mayor said. The shooter also died.

Call for Muslim 'Civil Rights' Group to Lose Tax-Exempt Status as Critics Claim Islamic Terror Ties In a letter to IRS Commissioner Billy Long, Sen. Tom Cotton says the Council of American Islamic Relations, or CAIR, does not deserve its 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status because of what he called "longstanding evidence" connecting it to terrorism

'God Calls US':  Regent Students Join Operation Blessing in Service to Needy Communities Excitement recently filled the air as students from Regent University joined forces with CBN's Operation Blessing for its third annual service project.

Prayer Battle Ignites as California School Board Takes Bold Action A California school district is fighting a legal battle to defend opening prayer, arguing it’s perfectly permissible to open meetings by invoking God.

They Used to Identify as LGBTQ, Now These Portland 'Freedom Marchers' Identify as Jesus-Followers Rejecting LGBTQ identities to follow Jesus, men and women from across the nation gathered in Portland to evangelize, worship, pray and testify at the 14th annual Freedom March, organized by Rainbow Revival.

Trump Plans to Send National Guard to Chicago and NY, Democrats Say 'There Is No Emergency' Some National Guard troops in the nation's capital are now authorized to carry weapons. The president says their presence has led to a big drop in crime. Now, he's considering deploying the National Guard to Chicago, New York, and Baltimore, but Democrats are calling it unconstitutional. 

Adversaries at America's Doorstep: Experts Push US to Invest in Puerto Rico's Defense Role With China and Russia making moves in America's backyard, experts say it's time to invest in Puerto Rico, turning its strategic location into the defense hub the U.S. needs in the Caribbean.

'He Is Real': Her Atheist Dad Told Her Jesus Was a Hoax, Then She Died and Met Him Face to Face Up until the age of 16, Heidi Barr did not believe in Jesus, that is until she met Him face-to-face after a terrible horseback riding accident.

He Claims He Died and Met Jesus: Man’s Stunning Near-Death, Heaven Experience Author Randy Kay says he’s seen heaven — and it’s an experience he still gets emotional recounting.

Redeeming Graffiti to the Glory of God – An Outlet for Artistic Expression and Worship Graffiti has a long and continuing association with crime, dissent, and rebellion. Yet one artist sees it as a platform to promote the gospel and connect with teens.  

Legendary Evangelical Leader and Founder of Focus on the Family Dr. James Dobson Passes Away Dr. James C. Dobson, a towering figure in American Christianity and a steadfast champion of the traditional family, passed away today at the age of 89. 

Hurricane Erin Causing US East Coast Flooding, Evacuations, but Still Stays Offshore Hurricane Erin remains hundreds of miles off the eastern coast of the U.S. as a Category 2 storm as it moves north, and is expected to significantly weaken by Friday as it pulls away from the coast.

Teen Issues School Ultimatum Over Alleged Bible Verse Ban A high school senior who claims she was banned from painting biblical messages on her student parking spot is fighting back.

Maryland Pastor Back Home with Family After Being Detained by ICE A Maryland pastor is back home with his family after being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and transported to a Louisiana facility where he was held for nearly a month.

Christian College Heralds Yet Another Victory in Years-Long Battle With Federal Government: 'Unjust' Months after the U.S. Department of Education rescinded its historic fine against Grand Canyon University (GCU), a Christian college in Phoenix, Arizona, the school has scored another major victory: a separate lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was also dropped.

Christian Clubs Win Federal Court Ruling After Being Blocked by Oakland Schools A federal court has ruled that the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) must allow a Christian after-school program the same access to school facilities as other non-religious groups. 

2,100 Baptized in a Single Day at Pirates Cove in '3rd Annual Jesus Revolution Baptism' Signs of a spiritual awakening are still popping up across the U.S. on a weekly basis this summer, and the latest example was a mass baptism at Pirates Cove in California, where thousands of believers publicly declared their faith in Jesus Christ.

US Outer Banks Island Evacuated as Cat 4 Hurricane Erin Threatens Dangerous Conditions A stronger and bigger Hurricane Erin pelted parts of the Caribbean and was forecast to create dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast this week.

Skeptical Doctor Shocked After Blind Son's Miracle Healing, Husband's Near-Death Experience Dr. Pamela Pyle wasn’t a believer when she started her career in medicine, but a series of supernatural events changed that reality.

'True Miracle': Teen Boy Makes Stunning Recovery After Falling Hundreds of Feet, Being Stranded Alone for Three Days Thirteen-year-old Dakota “Cody” Trenkle, Jr., is making a miraculous recovery after falling 240 feet into a ravine, where he spent three days alone without food or water.

Hurricane Erin Forms Near Caribbean, Expected to Become Cat 4 and Skirt US East Coast Erin strengthened into a hurricane on Friday as it approached the northeast Caribbean, prompting forecasters to warn of possible flooding and landslides.

Marking the End of WWII from the Hallowed Ground of Iwo Jima, 80 Years Later Eighty years ago, U.S. Marines launched one of the most courageous assaults of WWII on the remote island of Iwo Jima. To this day, veterans return to honor the fallen & remember the horrors they endured. This year, CBN News joined them...

'I Wanted You Dead': Woman's New Age Encounter with Demon Was Terrifying - but Then Jesus Showed Up A woman who escaped the dark world of New Age spirituality is sharing about how Jesus set her free from a life of oppressive encounters with evil forces.

'Leave It at the Cross': Former Lesbian Professor on What Changed Her Heart A former professor of women's studies at Syracuse University is sharing her personal journey from lesbian feminist to Christ-follower.

VA High School Staff Accused of Bypassing Parents, Paying for Abortions of 2 Students A Virginia school district has announced it is investigating claims that staff members at a local high school arranged abortions for students without notifying their parents.

Your Car Is Spying on You. Automobiles Have Become a 'Privacy Nightmare' Modern automobiles are technological marvels offering many options for car buyers. Privacy is not one of them. New cars have become spies on wheels. 

Homeless Man Hailed a Hero After Rushing Into Traffic to Save Autistic Child: 'Selflessly Risked His Life' A homeless man is receiving praise and thanksgiving after risking his own safety to save the life of a 6-year-old child who ran into traffic.

Three Years After United Methodist Split, Churches Find 'Renewed Sense of Purpose' It's been three years since the historic split in the United Methodist Church, where more than 7,600 congregations have officially disaffiliated over disagreements surrounding same-sex marriage and the ordination of LGBTQ clergy.  

Are You About to Get Scammed? New Report Shows Most Americans Have Been Hit A new report reveals the toll online scams are having on the economy and everyday Americans. According to Pew Research, 73 percent of U.S. adults have fallen victim to some sort of internet scam or attack. 

3,200+ Say 'Yes' to Jesus in Portland as 35,000+ Attend Rare PDX Gospel Rally Thousands of people made decisions to follow Jesus Christ at a massive evangelistic rally held recently in Portland, Oregon. More than 35,000 people attended the PDX Crusade, organized by Athey Creek Church, and more than 3,200 responded by saying "yes" to God's gift of salvation.

Experts Sound Alarm Over Dangerous Health Risks from Microplastics and Nanoplastics Plastics can be found in almost all parts of life. Even when they are tossed in the trash, evidence indicates plastics degrade, but never disappear. That's why health experts recommend attempting to minimize exposure to them.

California Pastor Warns Churchgoers to 'Pack Up and Get Out' if Controversial Parental Bill Becomes Law A well-known preacher in California, Jack Hibbs, told his thousands of congregants to “pack up and get out” of the state if lawmakers pass a bill that would allow nearly any adult to take charge of a child without alerting parents.

5 Soldiers Shot Before Arrest Made at Army's Fort Stewart in Georgia Five soldiers were shot Wednesday at Fort Stewart in Georgia, leading to a lockdown at the Army base before the shooter was arrested, officials said.

NEA Rewriting History? Largest US Teachers' Union Accused of Erasing Jews from the Holocaust America's largest teachers union, which advocated for closing classrooms and masking students during the COVID pandemic, is now being accused of rewriting history. The National Education Association has altered its 2025 teachers' guide, essentially erasing Jews from the Holocaust. 

Thousands of Angel Tree Children Experiencing Joy and Lasting Hope at Summer Camps For so many, camp is an essential tool for spiritual discipleship and formation. It can be life-changing—especially for children with a mom or dad in prison. Prison Fellowship Angel Tree provides scholarships for children with incarcerated parents to attend Christian camps, where boys and girls can gain new experiences, develop positive relationships with counselors, and grow in their faith.

After a Violent Attack on Their Christian Rally, Now This Seattle Church Is Grieving a Death A Seattle congregation is pledging to stand with the family of a member who was gunned down outside their church site last week. Earlier this year, violent protestors invaded a worship event hosted by the same church. Organizers say all the violence and hatred won't stop them from spreading the gospel.

New Williamsburg Museum Reveals What Happened at Oldest Known Schoolhouse for Enslaved Children A new museum in Williamsburg, VA, is shedding light on the complicated history of slavery in America. The Williamsburg Bray School is believed to be the oldest known schoolhouse for enslaved children. It became one of several schools set up across the colonies by the Bray Associates, a missionary arm of the Anglican church. 

Hundreds of Christians Rally to Pray Across Tennessee: 'Our Hope Is in Jesus Alone' Hundreds of Christians from various denominations in Tennessee gathered together to pray and seek God, believing for a move by His Spirit that will ultimately "transform" families, cities, the Volunteer State, and the nation.​ 

Seattle Church Event Targeted with 30+ Bullets, Faith Leaders Pray for Family of Murdered Newlywed Prominent faith leaders across the country are holding a Seattle church community in prayer after one of its members was fatally shot during a young adult service last week. 

‘Some Things Are Just Evil’: Here’s What Led Crime Writer Andrew Klavan to Jesus Author Andrew Klavan is on a mission to find “God in the literature of darkness.”

ICE Arrests Lead to Huge Chilling Effect on Latino Churches, Iranian Christian Asylum-Seekers As the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration continues, concern over certain cases is growing, specifically for long-term pastors as well as Christian asylum seekers from Iran. 

'Tech Exit': How These Families Traded Smartphones for a Richer, Fuller 'Real Life' In the age of information and artificial intelligence, smartphones are at the center of our culture, and that comes with serious challenges and concerns, especially for kids whose minds are still developing. 

Mother of Joel Osteen, Lakewood Church Co-Founder, Passes Into Eternity: 'A True Woman of God' Dolores 'Dodie' Osteen, the mother of Houston-based minister Joel Osteen, has passed away at the age of 91, according to Joel. 

Make America Fit Again: Trump Brings Back Presidential Fitness Test in Public Schools Make America Fit Again. That's the goal behind President Trump's latest executive order that reestablishes the Presidential Fitness Test in public schools.