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The announcement that this upcoming Women’s World Cup would be the last for U.S. women’s national team winger Megan Rapinoe was somewhat expected. However, the news still hit hard for U.S. teammate Crystal Dunn. Before a recent friendly practice against Wales, Dunn held back tears as she described what Rapinoe, who will also retire from…

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Carrie Underwood recently shared to her Instagram a series of images of the matching tattoos that she got with her mom and sisters while in Las Vegas. “When your 74-year-old mother asks you and your sisters to get matching tattoos with her in Vegas, the only questions are, ‘what?’ and ‘where?’” Carrie wrote on Instagram.…

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The nominees for the 75th annual Emmy Awards have been revealed. The Television Academy Chairman and CEO, Frank Scherma, announced the nominees in a live virtual ceremony on Wednesday morning. The Emmy’s recognizes the best television shows of the year, streaming between June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2023. “Succession” came out on top with…

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Lachune Boyd, a master of music student at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, has taken over the spotlight on “America’s Got Talent.” Boyd, who specializes in voice, received glowing reviews and a standing ovation from the four judges during her audition. Boyd, a pastor’s daughter from South Carolina, chose a creative arrangement…

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The depths of the wickedness of human sin are never more apparent than in the horrors of human trafficking. Thousands of children are caught in the web of sex trafficking and slavery annually. It’s a $150 billion industry worldwide. It’s also the focus of actor Jim Caviezel’s new movie, “The Sound of Freedom,” released in…

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Flea, the bassist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, has a daily ritual that may seem strange for a rock star: prayer. The 60-year-old told the Los Angeles Times, “I’m a praying guy. I pray in the morning when I get up, when I go to bed and when I eat. And when I do…

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Rainn Wilson, who we know as Dwight Schrute on “The Office,” discussed the need for a spiritual revolution on a recent podcast. The actor spoke about his religious journey and navigating modern culture and Hollywood as a person of faith on the “No Small Endeavor” podcast with professor and theologian Lee C. Camp. Wilson noted…

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Angela Bassett’s time to hold an Oscar statuette she can call her own has come. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently announced that the two-time nominee is set to receive an honorary Oscar at the 2023 Governor’s Awards. Bassett made history this year when she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for…

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Christian musician Katy Nichole recently spoke with Candace Cameron Bure about how much she relies on faith in God and prayer in desperate moments and during life’s high notes. The 22-year-old said she believes God’s power led to her song going viral after she posted a recording of herself singing the chorus of “In Jesus…

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A Bible gifted to Elvis Presley, which features his signature, is currently for sale through the memorabilia company Moments in Time for $95K. A fan gave Presley the Bible and has his name etched onto the cover. More importantly, and perhaps more valuable, is Presley’s signature on the inside cover, making it a collectible. The…

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