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NBA Rumors: Cleveland Cavaliers Not 'Good Enough;' LeBron James Wars with New Coach
The Cleveland Cavaliers shocked the NBA community with the firing of David Blatt. Coming out on top of the Eastern Conference, the departure of the then head coach left other basketball teams confused. While some feel that this might be a good move for the Kevin Love squad, others feel that the Cleveland Cavaliers only wanted a scapegoat for their losses. Moreover, many feel that Tyronn Lue might just be the right coach to maximize LeBron James' skills in the hardwood court.

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NBA Rumors: Chicago Bulls Trade Derrick Rose To New York Knicks; Carmelo Anthony Swap Coming?
The Chicago Bulls shocked the NBA community with their incredible performance against the Cleveland Cavaliers earlier this week. Beating the LeBron James team, which boasted a healthy Kevin Love and returning Kyrie Irving, provided Derrick Rose and his squad a boost in their confidence this NBA season. However, the Chicago Bulls have yet to prove that they can sustain this kind of explosive performance throughout the season.

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NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets Reject Ty Lawson Trade; James Harden, Dwight Howard Stand By PG
The Houston Rockets are attempting to turn around their NBA season. With a disappointing start for James Harden, Dwight Howard and Ty Lawson, fans of the basketball team gave up hope of even seeing the group in the NBA playoffs. However, it looks like the Houston Rockets might just be gearing up for a comeback - one that might catapult Harden beside Stephen Curry once again.

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NFL Rumors: New England Patriots Darius Fleming Shames Critics; LB Dubbed As 'Good Samaritan'
New England Patriots star Darius Fleming received an unexpected response to his good deed earlier this month. While the majority of individuals who risk their lives to rescue others are typically called "heroes," the linebacker got none of the admiration. Following his efforts to rescue a woman trapped inside her car during a road accident, Fleming received flak for allegedly making up the story. However, it looks like the New England Patriots star had the last laugh.

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Dating App Tinder Ends War with AIDS Org, Adds STD Testing Site Locator
The dating world has now evolved with the times as the usual ways of meeting potential romantic partners have expanded to the online community. With dates easily set up with a click of a button, health experts have been wary of the proliferation of diseases brought about by unsafe sex. The anonymity of the people online also serves as a dangerous ground for victims gullible or careless enough to engage in intimate acts without any reassurance from their "matches." That is, it becomes almost impo

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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.

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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.

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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.

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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.

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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
