Prophecy News Watch - July 13, 2022
Around the World
Sri Lanka President Flees Bankrupt Nation
Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled his bankrupt nation Tuesday after mass protests against his rule, officials said.
Iran-Russia alliance grows as Biden heads to Mideast amid rising threats
President Biden’s Mideast trip risks getting upstaged by Vladimir Putin, who is headed to the region directly after Mr. Biden for meetings in Iran — a move the Kremlin announced a day after the Biden administration accused Tehran of supplying drones to aid Russia‘s war in Ukraine.
Russia, Ukraine to discuss grain crisis in Turkey on Wednesday with UN
The grain issue must be resolved under the auspices of the United Nations, Ukraine's foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Biden, Lapid to sign ‘Jerusalem Declaration’
U.S. President Joe Biden will sign a “Jerusalem Declaration” on Thursday, alongside Prime Minister Yair Lapid, in which the two leaders will pledge never to allow Iran to attain a nuclear weapon.
Israeli PM Lapid interested in two-state solution talks with PA
Israel’s new caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid is reportedly willing to resume talks with the Palestinian Authority on creating a “two-state solution” to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Israel365 News reports
Israel: Top 10 Archaeological finds since June 2021
Israel is extraordinarily rich in archaeological finds, and numerous important discoveries have been made in the last year alone.
Inside the United States
Twitter Sues Elon Musk For Abandoning Deal
Twitter sued Elon Musk on Tuesday for walking away from the $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform.
Most Americans have weed killer glyphosate in their urine
More than 80% of Americans have a widely used herbicide lurking in their urine, a new government study suggests.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Arizona law recognizing ‘personhood’ at fertilization
U.S. District Court Judge Douglas Rayes ruled that the 2021 Arizona law's "personhood" provision was too vague, making it difficult for the plaintiffs in the case to do their work as physicians in accordance with the law, thus violating their due process rights.
NASA to Release Images from Most Powerful Space Telescope
The U.S. space agency is set to release the full set of the first full-color images from the James Webb Space Telescope on Tuesday, a day after sharing a full-color picture showing stars and galaxies from deeper into the cosmos than ever seen before.
Christian News
18 Priests Kidnapped, 3 Killed In Nigeria
At least 18 priests have been kidnapped, and several were killed in Nigeria this year, prompting church leaders to call for prayers, a Catholic charity said Tuesday.
Washington DC: Arson, vandalism at three churches on one street
On a single street in Washington DC, two churches were set on fire, and another vandalized at the weekend, in attacks believed to be motivated by last month’s US Supreme Court reversal of the 1973 Roe v Wade case, which had legalized abortion, CBN News reports.
Myanmar: Military junta has destroyed dozens of places of worship
Rights groups have reported that more than 132 places of worship, including dozens of churches, have been destroyed by Myanmar’s Tatmadaw army since it carried out a military coup and deposed the country’s democratically elected government in February 2021, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports.
Worthy Watch
Senator Ted Cruz Displays Past Democrats Comments on Abortion
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tx) during a senate committee hearing on abortion detailed past comments given by Pres. Joe Biden, Former Pres. Bill Clinton, and committee chairman Dick Derbin's on the Roe v Wade decision.
Sen. Hawley Accused of being “transphobic” for suggesting only women can get pregnant
A Berkeley law professor accused Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) of being “transphobic” when she was questioned Tuesday during the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on the overturning of Roe v. Wade, after the GOP senator criticized her for referring that “people” can become pregnant as being affected by abortion rather than women.
Australia: Hospital Admissions Hits 6-Month High as New Covid Wave Hits
Despite Australia's over 95% vaccination rates, a new covid wave is hitting the country as it prepares the public for a 4th jab.
Biden demands laws forcing gun owners to lock up guns or be punished
President Joe Biden delivered a 20-minute gun speech at the White House on Monday in which he called on Congress to pass “safe storage” gun laws holding gun owners personally liable for locking up their guns, in addition to bans on “assault weapons” and “high capacity” magazines.
Worthy Insights
Doctors Successfully Transplant Pig Hearts Into ‘Brain-Dead’ Patients
Scientists at NYU Langone Health successfully transplanted genetically modified pig hearts into “brain-dead” patients, the organization announced Tuesday.
Los Angeles Unified School District Provides Lesson Plans that Promote Child Transgenderism
America’s second-largest school district is teaming up with various left-wing organizations to promote child transgenderism.
Hollywood pro-abortion activists demand end to Christianity and ‘fascist’ Supreme Court
Hollywood pro-abortion activists demand end to Christianity and 'fascist' Supreme Court Turning Point USA contributor and host of Frontlines Drew Hernandez reported from the rally as objectors to the overturning of Roe v. Wade marched down Hollywood Boulevard.
100,000 Americans died in a single year from Drug Overdoses for first time in U.S. history
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that for the 12-month period ending in April 2021, over 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses for the first time ever.
San Diego Loses 22% Of Its Police Force Due To Vax Mandates
San Diego is witnessing the largest exodus of police officers from the city since 2009 and the majority of them are quitting because of the city's continued obsession with covid vaccine mandates.
Liberal Billionaire Bill Gates Urges Governments to Invest In Orwellian Digital ‘Payment and ID Systems’
Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates flexed his leftist bona fides by advocating for world governments to centralize control over digital payments.
Sri Lanka President Flees Bankrupt Nation
Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled his bankrupt nation Tuesday after mass protests against his rule, officials said.
Iran-Russia alliance grows as Biden heads to Mideast amid rising threats
President Biden’s Mideast trip risks getting upstaged by Vladimir Putin, who is headed to the region directly after Mr. Biden for meetings in Iran — a move the Kremlin announced a day after the Biden administration accused Tehran of supplying drones to aid Russia‘s war in Ukraine.
Russia, Ukraine to discuss grain crisis in Turkey on Wednesday with UN
The grain issue must be resolved under the auspices of the United Nations, Ukraine's foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Biden, Lapid to sign ‘Jerusalem Declaration’
U.S. President Joe Biden will sign a “Jerusalem Declaration” on Thursday, alongside Prime Minister Yair Lapid, in which the two leaders will pledge never to allow Iran to attain a nuclear weapon.
Israeli PM Lapid interested in two-state solution talks with PA
Israel’s new caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid is reportedly willing to resume talks with the Palestinian Authority on creating a “two-state solution” to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Israel365 News reports
Israel: Top 10 Archaeological finds since June 2021
Israel is extraordinarily rich in archaeological finds, and numerous important discoveries have been made in the last year alone.
Inside the United States
Twitter Sues Elon Musk For Abandoning Deal
Twitter sued Elon Musk on Tuesday for walking away from the $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform.
Most Americans have weed killer glyphosate in their urine
More than 80% of Americans have a widely used herbicide lurking in their urine, a new government study suggests.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Arizona law recognizing ‘personhood’ at fertilization
U.S. District Court Judge Douglas Rayes ruled that the 2021 Arizona law's "personhood" provision was too vague, making it difficult for the plaintiffs in the case to do their work as physicians in accordance with the law, thus violating their due process rights.
NASA to Release Images from Most Powerful Space Telescope
The U.S. space agency is set to release the full set of the first full-color images from the James Webb Space Telescope on Tuesday, a day after sharing a full-color picture showing stars and galaxies from deeper into the cosmos than ever seen before.
Christian News
18 Priests Kidnapped, 3 Killed In Nigeria
At least 18 priests have been kidnapped, and several were killed in Nigeria this year, prompting church leaders to call for prayers, a Catholic charity said Tuesday.
Washington DC: Arson, vandalism at three churches on one street
On a single street in Washington DC, two churches were set on fire, and another vandalized at the weekend, in attacks believed to be motivated by last month’s US Supreme Court reversal of the 1973 Roe v Wade case, which had legalized abortion, CBN News reports.
Myanmar: Military junta has destroyed dozens of places of worship
Rights groups have reported that more than 132 places of worship, including dozens of churches, have been destroyed by Myanmar’s Tatmadaw army since it carried out a military coup and deposed the country’s democratically elected government in February 2021, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports.
Worthy Watch
Senator Ted Cruz Displays Past Democrats Comments on Abortion
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tx) during a senate committee hearing on abortion detailed past comments given by Pres. Joe Biden, Former Pres. Bill Clinton, and committee chairman Dick Derbin's on the Roe v Wade decision.
Sen. Hawley Accused of being “transphobic” for suggesting only women can get pregnant
A Berkeley law professor accused Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) of being “transphobic” when she was questioned Tuesday during the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on the overturning of Roe v. Wade, after the GOP senator criticized her for referring that “people” can become pregnant as being affected by abortion rather than women.
Australia: Hospital Admissions Hits 6-Month High as New Covid Wave Hits
Despite Australia's over 95% vaccination rates, a new covid wave is hitting the country as it prepares the public for a 4th jab.
Biden demands laws forcing gun owners to lock up guns or be punished
President Joe Biden delivered a 20-minute gun speech at the White House on Monday in which he called on Congress to pass “safe storage” gun laws holding gun owners personally liable for locking up their guns, in addition to bans on “assault weapons” and “high capacity” magazines.
Worthy Insights
Doctors Successfully Transplant Pig Hearts Into ‘Brain-Dead’ Patients
Scientists at NYU Langone Health successfully transplanted genetically modified pig hearts into “brain-dead” patients, the organization announced Tuesday.
Los Angeles Unified School District Provides Lesson Plans that Promote Child Transgenderism
America’s second-largest school district is teaming up with various left-wing organizations to promote child transgenderism.
Hollywood pro-abortion activists demand end to Christianity and ‘fascist’ Supreme Court
Hollywood pro-abortion activists demand end to Christianity and 'fascist' Supreme Court Turning Point USA contributor and host of Frontlines Drew Hernandez reported from the rally as objectors to the overturning of Roe v. Wade marched down Hollywood Boulevard.
100,000 Americans died in a single year from Drug Overdoses for first time in U.S. history
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that for the 12-month period ending in April 2021, over 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses for the first time ever.
San Diego Loses 22% Of Its Police Force Due To Vax Mandates
San Diego is witnessing the largest exodus of police officers from the city since 2009 and the majority of them are quitting because of the city's continued obsession with covid vaccine mandates.
Liberal Billionaire Bill Gates Urges Governments to Invest In Orwellian Digital ‘Payment and ID Systems’
Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates flexed his leftist bona fides by advocating for world governments to centralize control over digital payments.