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Zuckerberg Criticizes Biden’s Social Media Censorship Policy, Ends Fact-Checking Program
Zuckerberg Criticizes Biden’s Social Media Censorship Policy, Ends Fact-Checking Program
Monday, January 13, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder, chairman and CEO of Meta Platforms (which owns Facebook and Instagram) has publicly criticized the US Biden administration for demanding that Facebook restrict content deemed misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic, Axios reports. Indeed, Meta announced on January 7 that it will cease working with third-party fact-checking organizations.

Jewish Community Targeted In Protests Over Egypt Youth’s Death In Italy
Jewish Community Targeted In Protests Over Egypt Youth’s Death In Italy
Monday, January 13, 2025

The Jewish community and others in Italy were reeling from violent weekend protests over the death of Ramy Elgami, a 19-year-old Egyptian man, following a police chase in late November.

Dozens Of Christians Killed In Nigeria’s Christmas Season Attacks (Worthy News Focus)
Dozens Of Christians Killed In Nigeria’s Christmas Season Attacks (Worthy News Focus)
Monday, January 13, 2025

Investigators demanded Friday that Nigeria’s government ends “the reign of terror” against Christian communities after scores of Christians were killed by Islamic fighters in the last days of 2024.

Supreme Court to Consider Reinstating Preventative Care Insurance Coverage Requirements
Supreme Court to Consider Reinstating Preventative Care Insurance Coverage Requirements
Monday, January 13, 2025

The US Supreme Court agreed on Friday to consider reinstating certain preventative care coverage requirements under the Affordable Care Act that were struck down by the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals.

Palestine Group Launches Global Hunt For Israeli Soldiers (Worthy News Investigation)
Palestine Group Launches Global Hunt For Israeli Soldiers (Worthy News Investigation)
Sunday, January 12, 2025

A Belgium-based group named after a Palestinian girl it claims was killed by Israel’s military in Gaza has launched a global hunt for Israeli troops and others, including Christians, accused of “war crimes” against Palestinians, a Worthy News investigation shows.

Islamists Seek To Topple’ Egypt’s Sisi After Ousting Syrian Leader (Worthy News Investigation)
Islamists Seek To Topple’ Egypt’s Sisi After Ousting Syrian Leader (Worthy News Investigation)
Sunday, January 12, 2025

A self-declared Egyptian “revolutionary” linked to a group that ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad has launched an Islamist “movement” to also topple Egypt’s leader, Worthy News, established Sunday.

US Churches Broken In Fires Keep Faith Amid Flames (Worthy News Focus)
US Churches Broken In Fires Keep Faith Amid Flames (Worthy News Focus)
Sunday, January 12, 2025

Numerous Christians in and around Los Angeles were preparing to pray Sunday without a church building as many houses of worship were destroyed in the American city’s worst wildfires on record.

Yemen Rocked By Deadly Gas Blast After Houthis Attack US Warship, Tel Aviv
Yemen Rocked By Deadly Gas Blast After Houthis Attack US Warship, Tel Aviv
Sunday, January 12, 2025

An explosion at a gas station triggered a massive fire, killing at least 15 people, in an area of central Yemen controlled by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, officials said.

Death Toll Rising In California Fires
Death Toll Rising In California Fires
Sunday, January 12, 2025

At least 16 people have been killed as massive wind-fed fires swept through 37,000 acres in the greater Los Angeles area, impacting entire communities ranging from the rich and famous to the poor.

Los Angeles Wildfires Kill 10; Hundreds of Homes Destroyed (Worthy News Feature)
Los Angeles Wildfires Kill 10; Hundreds of Homes Destroyed (Worthy News Feature)
Friday, January 10, 2025

Fires in Los Angeles, America’s second-largest city, and other areas in the U.S. state of California have killed at least 10 people while hundreds of homes were destroyed, officials said.