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Fortis News delivers daily updates on the most relevant headlines from a biblical perspective. Tune in for a thoughtful approach to current events, designed to keep you both informed and spiritually grounded.

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Jul 10, 2026

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NON-BINARY HEROES AND SUICIDE PROGRAMS 18.10.2024

  • A UK court rules calling a man "bald" is now considered sexual harassment. • Canada’s assisted suicide program has led to 45,000 deaths since 2016. • Walgreens is closing 1,200 stores over the next three years, leaving many without jobs. • Marvel introduces a non-binary, two-spirit Native American Hawkeye, emphasizing identity politics. • An asylum seeker in Austria claims homosexuality to fas...

UNIVERSITY BETRAYAL & POLISH PORN BILL 17.10.2024

• Harris-Walz campaign uses Doug Emhoff to promote 'new masculinity' and abortion rights to male voters • Victoria, Australia proposes strict hate speech laws that could result in up to 5 years imprisonment for 'inciting hatred or severe ridicule' • Kamala Harris announces 'Opportunity Agenda for Black Men' offering $20,000 loans and marijuana legalization • Viral video shows young women declaring...

SATANIC TEMPLES AND RAINBOW FLAGS 16.10.2024

• 24% of Evangelicals who believe skipping church is sinful rarely attend church themselves. • The Satanic Temple opened a second telehealth abortion facility, calling it part of their 'destruction ritual'. • CBS hired a 'mental health expert and DEI strategist' after employees were upset by tough questions in an interview with Ta-Nehisi Coates about the Israel-Gaza conflict. • A fifth women's vol...

FROM MEDICAL BOARD TO MARTYR 15.10.2024

• The Atlantic published an article fact-checking Democrat claims about third-trimester abortions, revealing 137 late-term abortions occurred in Colorado in 2023. • The Department of Justice is suing police and fire departments, claiming it's discriminatory to require basic math skills for employment. • A CNN Republican commentator suggested the Democratic Party is perceived as prioritizing transg...

PIZZA WAIVERS AND “PRIDE” EVENTS 14.10.2024

• A church safety-team member in Texas was arrested for fabricating a story about 'jihadist' shooters. • The Supreme Court will hear arguments over Tennessee's ban on gender transition procedures for minors. • A federal judge in Oregon is forcing Oregon Right to Life to pay for health insurance covering abortions. • California teachers were caught pushing anti-Israel views in classrooms after the...

FROM SUPPRESSING ABORTIONS TO SUPPRESSING SPEECH 11.10.2024

• The Supreme Court rejected the Biden administration's attempt to force Texas doctors to perform "emergency" abortions, leaving in place a lower court ruling that blocks federal guidance on the matter. • The Department of Agriculture is paying $50,000 to encourage LGBT teens to go on wilderness conservation trips through the Northwest Youth Corps in Oregon. • Hillary Clinton expressed concern abo...

HAMAS, HEARTBEATS, AND HYPOCRISY 10.10.2024

• A family group plans to protest an all-ages 'witch pride' event at a store run by a self-described 'blood-oathed Priestess' of witchcraft in Fort Worth, Texas. • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Austin for allocating $400,000 to fund out-of-state travel expenses for abortions. • The Minnesota Vikings face criticism for a post warning about Islamophobia on the anniversary of the Hamas a...

HOME DEPOT’S LGBTQ BREAKUP & PRONOUN PANIC AT FEMA 09.10.2024

• Home Depot ended partnership with LGBTQ organization Human Rights Campaign, which taught gender theory to young children. • CatholicVote launched ad campaign targeting VP Kamala Harris over support for transgender surgeries on minors. • New Jersey parents sued school district for banning them after wearing 'XX' wristbands to protest transgender athlete. • Florida report shows over 95% of abortio...

BLM MANSIONS TO TOYOTA’S STEM SHIFT 08.10.2024

• Toyota narrows focus of diversity initiatives to STEM education and workforce readiness, moving away from broader DEI efforts. • Black Lives Matter fund exposed as fraud; Biden DOJ sentences Sir Maejor Page to 42 months for defrauding donors of over $450,000. • Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro used public funds to train liberal social media influencers on voter engagement, dubbed "Democracy Su...

95% THC AND 35% EVANGELICAL READINESS 07.10.2024

• Several states are voting on marijuana legalization, with THC levels now reaching up to 95% in some products. • A lead psychologist at Tavistock hospital trust pled guilty to grooming a schoolboy but is still allowed to practice. • A California school district's "social justice academy" is teaching elementary kids about "whiteness" and transgender ideology. • A Virginia school board paid nearly...

DOCKWORKERS’ DEAL AND DEEPFAKE DILEMMA 04.10.2024

• Dockworkers suspended their strike until January after reaching a tentative agreement on wage increases. • A study found transgender and gender-fluid individuals are up to three times more likely to be diagnosed with depression and anxiety. • Melania Trump expressed support for abortion rights in her upcoming memoir. • Colorado agreed to pay over $1.5 million in legal fees to a web designer who...

CORRUPTION ABROAD, CENSORSHIP AT HOME 03.10.2024

• A federal judge ruled that the University of Maryland must allow a pro-Palestinian group to hold a rally on the anniversary of Hamas' terrorist attack on Israel. • California Governor Newsom signed a bill allowing citizens to use cannabis in designated "cannabis cafes." • Arkansas is suing YouTube, claiming the platform is fueling a mental health crisis among youth. • A federal judge blocked New...

DRAG QUEENS AND DETRANSITIONERS 02.10.2024

• A Georgia judge struck down the state's six-week abortion ban, calling it "arbitrary" and allowing abortions up to about 22 weeks of pregnancy. • A group of detransitioners were expelled from the American Academy of Pediatrics conference in Orlando. • A state-funded food pantry in Minneapolis was forced to relocate after allegedly refusing to serve white people. • A video surfaced showing a drag...

KAMALA’S WHITE DUDES AND CHRISTIAN NATIONALIST FLIGHT FIASCO: IS THIS 2024? 01.10.2024

• The Biden administration launched a "White Dudes for Harris" campaign, attempting to appeal to white men by addressing racial stereotypes in a clumsy manner. • The editor-in-chief of Mother Jones had an emotional outburst on a flight after being wished a "blessed night" by a flight attendant, viewing it as a sign of Christian nationalism. • A California school district is being sued for ignoring...

VOLLEYBALL FORFEIT MEETS GRANDMA’S JAIL TIME: THE PRICE OF STANDING UP? 30.09.2024

• John Kerry suggested at a World Economic Forum event that winning more votes could allow Democrats to implement changes to address "disinformation," potentially impacting free speech. • Author Fran Lebowitz proposed that President Biden should dissolve the Supreme Court. • Boise State women's volleyball team forfeited a match against San Jose State due to the presence of a biological male on the...

GEN Z’S SOCIAL MEDIA REGRET & LEAKED EXAMS 27.09.2024

• Nearly half of Gen Z respondents wish social media platforms had never been invented, despite heavy usage. • A poll shows that only 14% of Americans view either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris as "extremely" or "very" Christian. • A watchdog group is suing for records of Rachel Levine's communications about gender transition procedures for minors. • CNN aired a segment portraying Haitian migrants...

SUICIDE PODS AND SILENCED MAIL CARRIERS 26.09.2024

• A federal judge ordered Indiana to provide transgender surgery to an inmate convicted of killing an infant. • Washington state now requires physicians to complete "health equity" training to maintain medical licenses. • Several people in Switzerland were arrested for assisting in a suicide using an unapproved "suicide pod." • Canada Post suspended two mail carriers for refusing to deliver pro-li...

FROM GENDER QUEER TO COMBAT READY 25.09.2024

• A Durham Public School librarian wore "Gender Queer" earrings and promoted banned books during "Banned Books Week," sparking controversy over age-appropriate materials in schools. • Facebook's algorithms mistakenly associated "Texan" with injectable drugs, restricting a homeschool advocacy group's page and redirecting followers to drug rehab resources. • Climate activists claim we only have five...

REWRITING JESUS AND REDEFINING WOMEN 24.09.2024

• Trafalgar Square in London unveiled a new sculpture inspired by Aztec skull racks, replacing tributes to Christian missionaries. • Delaware Governor John Carney vetoed a bill that would have legalized assisted suicide, citing moral opposition. • A female "pastor" reinterpreted the Gospel to support abortion, claiming Jesus would escort women to abortion clinics. • Chicago public schools reported...

SOAP, CANDLES, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE 23.09.2024

• Hillary Clinton suggested potential civil or criminal charges for Americans spreading "Russian propaganda" online, raising First Amendment concerns. • Bath & Body Works announced that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are now "at the heart of everything" they do, hiring a Chief Diversity Officer. • Kentucky's Governor Andy Beshear issued an executive order banning "conversion th...

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