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“Let the Headlines Speak”
by From the internet
July 11th, 2014

Ebola deaths surge in Sierra Leone and Liberia: WHO
Ebola continues to spread in Sierra Leone, Liberia and to a lesser extent in Guinea, with a combined 44 new cases and 21 deaths between July 6-8, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. This brought the total in West Africa's first outbreak of the deadly viral disease to 888 cases including 539 deaths since February, the United Nations agency said.

WHO warns HIV 'exploding' among gay men, urges preventive drugs
"We are seeing exploding epidemics," warned Gottfried Hirnschall, who heads WHO's HIV department. Infection rates are rising again among men who have sex with men -- the group at the epicentre of AIDS pandemic when it first emerged 33 years ago, he told reporters in Geneva.

Greece Earthquake 2014 Today Strikes North of Athens
A Greece earthquake 2014 today has struck north of Athens. The Greece earthquake today July 11, 2014 began in the afternoon hours. Damage assessment is pending.

Senators Propose Bill to Reverse Hobby Lobby Decision and Reinstate Abortion Pill Mandate
Two Democratic senators introduced a bill yesterday that would reverse last week’s historic Hobby Lobby Supreme Court decision and force all corporations to provide abortion-inducing drugs to their employees.

GOP Congressman: ‘We Just Filed a Resolution Directing the Sergeant-at-Arms to Arrest Lois Lerner for Contempt’
Rep. Steve Stockman (R-Texas) announced on Thursday that he has filed a resolution directing the House sergeant-at-arms to “arrest Lois Lerner for contempt of Congress” over the IRS targeting scandal.

Nicolas Cage makes Rapture 'bigger' than ever
“I just want you to be ready,” a pleading mom states in the first teaser trailer for the upcoming movie “Left Behind.” “Ready for what?” her daughter asks.

5.1 magnitude quake jolts parts of KPK
PESHAWAR (Web Desk) – A moderate earthquake measuring a 5.1 magnitude on Richter scale jolted different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Dunya News reported on Friday.

'Sonic Boom' Earthquake Shatters Expectations
Only six supersonic (or supershear) earthquakes have ever been identified, all in the last 15 years. Until now, they all showed similar features, occurring relatively near the Earth's surface and on the same kind of fault. But last year, a remarkably super-fast and super-deep earthquake hit below Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, breaking the pattern.

Sources: Iran calling for mass casualties
Iran is attempting to use jihadist surrogates in the Gaza Strip to cause a mass casualty event in Israel that would provoke an Israeli ground operation, according to informed Middle Eastern security officials.

Obama: US willing to negotiate Israel cease-fire
President Barack Obama is telling Israel's leader that the United States is willing to negotiate a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. Obama spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday, as Israel was intensifying an bombardment of the Gaza Strip in an attempt to thwart rocket fire targeting Israel.

'Heavy Ukrainian losses' as rebels fire rockets in east
Pro-Russian separatists have fired a big barrage of Grad rockets at Ukrainian troops in the eastern region of Luhansk, killing as many as 30, Ukrainian officials say. Russian Grad rockets are classed as heavy artillery weapons, fired in batches from trucks. Unconfirmed reports put the Ukrainian death toll as high as 30, with dozens more wounded, near Zelenopillya.

Chinese hackers 'broke into US personnel network'
Chinese hackers broke into a US government network in an attempt to gain personal information on thousands of employees, US media report. First reported by the New York Times, the hackers in March allegedly targeted those applying for high-level security clearance positions. Secretary of State John Kerry called the incident an "attempted intrusion" that was still under investigation.

Rocket from Lebanon lands in Upper Galilee, sirens blare in Haifa earlier
One rocket was fired from Lebanon on Friday morning on a village in the Upper Galilee. There were no injuries in the attack. Artillery fire was directed at the area from which the rocket was fired, a senior army source said. The rocket was not fired by Hezbollah but by a small radical organization in Lebanon...

Hamas: Ben-Gurion Airport target of rocket attacks
Hamas's armed wing has warned...it intends to target Israel's Ben-Gurion Airport with its rockets...Gaza... "In the light of Israel's ... attacks on the residents of Gaza Strip ... The armed wing of Hamas movement has decided to respond to the Israeli aggression and we warn you against carrying out flights to Ben-Gurion airport, which will be one of our targets today because it also hosts a military air base," the statement said.

Geophysicists Concerned as Oklahoma's Earthquake Total Surpasses California's
Frequent, rumbling tremors beneath the earth may be a common occurrence in California, but Oklahoma has now surpassed the state in the number of earthquakes felt this year-a trend that is surprising geophysicists and raising concern. "It is actually very surprising to us as well," Pasadena, California-based U.S. Geological Survey Geophysicist Elizabeth Cochran said.

Virus detected in baby 'cured' of HIV
A Mississippi baby scientists said was "functionally cured" of HIV now has detectable levels of the virus in her blood, 27 months after being taken off antiretroviral drugs, her doctors say.

U.S. border crisis is draining the immigration budget
IMmigration officials and Border Patrol agents will run out of money if Congress doesn't approve emergency funds to deal with the flood of young migrants at the southwest border, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson told senators Thursday.

Ukraine readies plan against rebels; Germany, France press Putin
Ukrainian forces regained more ground but sustained further casualties on Thursday in clashes with separatists, while two Western allies urged Russia's Vladimir Putin to exert more pressure on the rebels to find a negotiated end to the conflict.

Earth's Magnetic Field Is Weakening 10 Times Faster Now
Earth's magnetic field, which protects the planet from huge blasts of deadly solar radiation, has been weakening over the past six months, according to data collected by a European Space Agency (ESA) satellite array called Swarm.

Islamic militants on offensive against Kurds
Islamic militants using weapons they recently seized in neighboring Iraq intensified an offensive against Kurdish areas in northern Syria as they fight to expand the territory under their control, activists said Thursday.

Remote-Controlled Chip Implanted Under Woman’s Skin Could Deliver Birth Control For Up To 16 Years
The term “wearable technology” is about to get a little deeper; skin deep. According to CNET, a chip has been developed that is capable of being used as a contraceptive or for other drug administration purposes once placed under the skin.

Looking for His glorious appearing! Titus 2:13