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Jon Riches: Arizona is recognizing out-of-state work licenses — other states should do the same All people, regardless of geography, should have a right to earn an honest living.  

Casey Elliott: Edible marijuana is putting kids at risk Young people are on the front lines of America's battle to loosen marijuana access.

Ken Harrison: There’s a surprising connection between humility and courage Courage, or lack of it, is a window that reveals your level of humility, which makes it a primary signpost on your walk with Christ.

Krauthammer: Tiger Woods illustrates the distance between a sport's best and the rest My father, Charles Krauthammer, was a lover of sports. Not just for the sheer joy of the games themselves, but for what they revealed about an essential aspect of the human experience: our capacity and drive to achieve excellence.

John Paine: How a 17-year battle with ALS led me closer to God As we near the month of May, encouraging our reflection and recognition of those suffering from ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, for National ALS Awareness Month, author John Paine shares his emotional journey through diagnosis of the disease and the following 17 years, eventually coming to see himself as the “luckiest man.”

Joshua Rogers: On Easter, two words you can say to Jesus I was only 5 when I walked into my mother's bedroom and told her I wanted to give my life to Christ.

Accidental Presidents, Part 3: How two assassinations torpedoed civil rights in America If Abraham Lincoln’s assassination opened the door to segregation, it was James Garfield’s murder that cemented that path.

Even with Indonesia's current presidential election result still to be officially confirmed, attention is turning to the next race for the top job in 2024 with some rising political stars and well-connected figures in the frame. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Gyno4g

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Snoop Dogg says that singing Ohio waitress needs a record deal after discovering viral video Her musical star is on the rise.

Threat of damaging winds, isolated tornadoes across the Carolinas

Strong storms in US south kill at least 3, leave thousands without power Strong storms again roared across the South on Thursday, killing two Mississippi drivers and a woman in Alabama while leaving more than 100,000 people without power across Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas.

Threat for severe storms shifts to Lower Mississippi River Valley, Central Gulf Coast, Southeast

Hundreds of flights, schools cancelled in Dallas-Fort Worth area amid hailstorm threat: report Hundreds of flights were suspended and schools were canceled in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on Wednesday amid a brewing storm that threatened to bring baseball-sized hail, according to weather officials.   

Severe storms to hit Central and Southern Plains, Midwest

A quiet day ahead of another active round of severe storms

Two explosions hit two churches in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, wounding at least 50 people, witnesses said. from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2IKfTIY

Douglas MacKinnon has had a fascinating life and career. A writer for Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, a former Pentagon official and an author and columnist, MacKinnon’s career has been robust and impactful — but it’s his faith journey that has perhaps been the most transformative and uplifting. from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2Xnn0Lo

The American Bible Society's annual "State of the Bible" study conducted by Barna Group, has affirmed that a deeper relationship with the word of God is the pathway to a more meaningful life. from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2GoA9NC

Easter Day bomb blasts at three Sri Lankan churches and three luxury hotels killed 138 people and wounded more than 400, hospital and police officials said, following a lull in major attacks since the end of the civil war 10 years ago. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2XusMuQ

Zookeeper recovering after mauling by Sumatran tiger at Kansas zoo A zookeeper who was mauled by a Sumatran tiger at the Topeka Zoo in northeastern Kansas on Saturday was in stable condition following surgery, a local newspaper reported.

Dog owners are four times more likely to lead an active lifestyle, study claims The results come from a University of Liverpool report.

Tennessee county holds ‘beeping’ Easter egg hunt for the visually impaired Officials in Shelby County, Tennessee hosted an Easter egg hunt for those who are visually impaired.

Illinois police officer drives man to job interview after pulling him over, man lands the role “Job well done Officer Gemolus and congrats to the young man for getting the job!"

The Daily Spike: How to train your dog to like being groomed Spike used to love the water, and didn't mind getting his nails clipped. But that all changed last fall.

Get the Look: Meghan Markle's signature messy bun The real-life royal Meghan Markle has made the look officially fit for a princess

Tiger Woods superfan wins bet with pregnant wife to name baby 'Tiger' following Masters Tournament win Congrats! It's a Tiger!

'Dead' dog escapes grave, shocks owners, after being accidentally buried alive In headlines that mirror a horror flick…

The White House Easter Egg Roll: Melania Trump to get special commemorative egg at 141st celebration Fox News spoke with American Egg Board President and CEO Anne Alonzo for her unique insights on the event.

'Me time': Americans aren't getting enough, and they're taking it wherever they can find it, study says Struggling to find a little “me time”? You’re far from alone, because the average American only gets five hours of “me time” in a week.

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At least 100 people are reported killed and hundreds more hurt in six blasts in several cities. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2XyAzrz

Labour's deputy leader says the move would counter a challenge from Nigel Farage's new Brexit Party. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2ILztV6

A list of all-too-predictable choices for breached accounts includes 123456 and "Liverpool". from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2GxCEOP

Leia was born profoundly deaf but pioneering surgery and therapy has enabled her to hear sounds. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2ViSjJO

Officers are using technology to work out precisely where a phone signal is coming from. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2IFuAgq

The PM uses her Easter message to say everyone has a right to "practise their faith in peace". from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2DrhIqE

The disappearance of six-year-old Carol Ann Stephens 60 years ago sparked one of Wales' biggest manhunts. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2Pkk4MM

Wendy Russell is a well-known figure at the Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham after 23 years of service. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2VRQhgZ

Amir Khan's WBO world welterweight title fight with champion Terence Crawford ends in bizarre fashion as he is pulled out by his corner after a low blow. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2VT1nCw

The operation, unveiled more than four decades after the end of the Vietnam War, will cost $183m. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2VePUA0

Two teenagers shot 12 students and a teacher in one of America's worst school shootings. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2DozNpj

An 87-year-old man died after he was hit by a car which collided with several other vehicles, police say. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2IMF7Xk

Tensions in the Labour Party and plans for a role abroad for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex feature. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2vgW1Fw

Christians gather to celebrate Easter when they believe Jesus Christ returned from the dead. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2Xua6LK

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "performance". from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2DmM3qo

Audun lived a normal city life. But fed up with being annoyed all the time, he moved to the Arctic with his wife and bought some dogs. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2Gx8rzf

Meet the people behind the soap company that help people with disabilities into the workplace. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2GwoxJq

What do Americans think of people in other states? We asked people in West Virginia what's said about them. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2GokKwF

Ukraine's rival presidential candidates hold a long-awaited head-to-head televised debate. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2vdpLmz

A locomotive which shunted goods around the Fry's factory in Keynsham runs under its own steam again. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2GuQ1OG

Players return to a 2014 video game to visit a digital version of the cathedral, untouched by fire. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2vgwNGY

About 100 people gathered on the bank of the lake to try to help the dog, the fire service said. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2GwZ4Qf

Want to watch Avengers: Endgame but have no clue what's happening in the MCU? We're here to help. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2vh64Ko

The indie bands of the Chinese capital, Beijing, have their own raw, distinctive sound, says the BBC's Stephen McDonell. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2ILx7Wn

This is what it means to be black: one African-American teenager's experience, in her own words. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2Vm4FkN

The EU wants to screen foreign investment as concerns grow about China's role. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2DnkKMC

ENA is a finishing school for French leaders - but its days of elitism may be numbered. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2VSESh2

Lyra McKee's friend has said 'guns have no place in any community' as hundreds pay their respects. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2GxKEzq

Ukrainians began voting on Sunday in an election expected to thrust a comedian with no prior political experience into the presidency of a country at war and hungry for change. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Dr8DhF

Easter Day bomb blasts at three Sri Lankan churches and three luxury hotels killed about 100 people and wounded more than 400, a hospital director and police officials said, following a lull in major attacks since the end of the civil war 10 years ago. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2GyF0Nr

Libya has reopened Tripoli's only functioning airport, according to a posting on the airport authorities' Facebook page on Sunday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Ztc0OH

Warships from India, Australia and several other nations arrived in the eastern Chinese port city of Qingdao on Sunday to attend a naval parade, part of a goodwill visit as China extends the hand of friendship despite regional tensions and suspicions. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2GzFmmT

Myanmar's Supreme Court will rule on Tuesday on an appeal of two Reuters journalists imprisoned for breaking a colonial-era official secrets law, in a case that has raised questions about the country's transition to democracy. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2vgPqKZ