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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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  1. · 3 minVoters Enshrine Abortion In Two States & West Hollywood Recognizes Polyamory

    Virginia and Nevada approve abortion amendments. White evangelicals’ share of midterm voters drops. West Hollywood OKs multi-partner registration. Council of Europe urges early sex education. New Jersey bill targets microplastics in chewing gum. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  2. · 3 minStudent Says Republicans Should Be Shot & Talarico Targets Filibuster

    Utah student says Republicans should be shot. Netflix documentary spotlights alleged Cornell assault. Talarico calls for ending the Senate filibuster. Democrats flip a GOP statehouse seat in Alabama. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  3. · 3 minElection Results Still Undecided & Megan Rapinoe Says Sports Were Never Fair

    Private jet crashes near Mar-a-Lago, killing nine. Study tracks how abortion access shifted in states with bans. America waits as some midterm races remain uncalled. Retired soccer star backs trans inclusion in women’s sports. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  4. · 3 minDemocrat Backs Republican in Senate Showdown & Trump Threat Lands Woman In Jail

    Michigan Democrat rejects her party’s Senate nominee. Woman jailed over alleged Trump death threat. Canada’s EU membership push faces opposition. Christian family sues Vermont over tuition rules. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  5. · 3 minBill Gates Says AI Is Coming For Jobs & Hookup Podcaster Admits Abortion Shame

    Democrat pastor running for Senate admits there are two genders. Alberta restricts pride flags in schools. Hookup podcaster reveals the shame she carries after abortion. Bill Gates says AI is coming for jobs, with 20 years of disruption ahead. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  6. · 3 minGunmen Open Fire On Funeral & The Church Of England’s Costly Priorities

    Gunmen attack mourners at a funeral in Jordan. Report warns The Church of England is overspending. Arizona man attacks neighbors for refusing his cocaine. Healthy newborn surrendered in a Knoxville baby box. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  7. · 3 minPodcaster Says To Keep ‘Pistols Firing’ At Vance & Mamdani’s ICE Video Stirs Backlash

    Jennifer Welch calls to keep “pistols firing” at Vance. Mamdani releases training video on handling ICE encounters. Welfare boss accused of stealing over $20,000 in benefits. Bernie’s million-dollar backing comes with some irony. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  8. · 3 minIran Advances Plot Against Americans & Harvard Panelist Pushes Weight-Loss Conspiracy

    Iran steps up efforts to target Americans overseas. Qatar’s university funding raises academic freedom concerns. Harvard panelist injects politics into weight-loss medicine. Vandal attacks an Iwo Jima memorial with a sledgehammer. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  9. · 3 minPastor Running for Senate Rejects Inerrancy & Judge’s AI Order Cites Fake Case

    Pastor seeking Senate seat rejects an error-free Bible. Brazilian prosecutors seek to retry student over “transphobic” posts. Judge’s AI-assisted order cites a nonexistent court case. “Muhammad” slips in BabyCenter’s rankings. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  10. · 3 minHomeschool Mom Sues School District & Democrat Wants Opponent Jailed

    Oregon mom sues over Christian curriculum reimbursement. Trump announces Audi plant bringing 4,500 Georgia jobs. Angie Nixon wants her Senate opponent jailed. Texas county judge attends Paris leadership program. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  11. · 3 minMystery Texts Promote Transgender Toolkit & Pro-Life Canadian Ticketed Again

    Mysterious texts promote transgender toolkit to families. TikToker claims she chose abortion because her baby was a boy. Canadian ticketed for displaying pro-life sign. Social Security benefits rise as workers’ real wages fall. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  12. · 3 minNancy Mace’s Ex-Fiancé Charged in Assault Case & Refugees Get Housing Priority

    Nancy Mace’s ex-fiancé charged in alleged assault case. U.S. troops arrive in Panama for jungle training. Refugees get Dutch housing priority as young adults wait. Gas-only cars fall below half of new vehicle sales worldwide. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  13. · 3 minChristianity Today Questions Elisabeth Elliot’s Sexuality & Candidate’s Odd Priorities

    Christianity Today says Elisabeth Elliot may have been bisexual. Queensland assisted deaths soar as safeguards face review. A candidate makes promises beyond her office’s powers. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  14. · 3 minStudent Accused of Poisoning Colleague’s Tea & “In Christ Alone” Deemed White Privilege

    Student accused of poisoning colleague’s tea. Dean reportedly calls “in Christ alone” white privilege. Catholic voter challenges Talarico on abortion. Christian employee wins vaccine mandate case. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  15. · 3 minCuban Bank Sanctioned Over Iran Dealings & Girls Protest Male Teammate

    • Rubio sanctions Cuban bank over Iran ties. • Transgender suspect accused of assaulting boy. • Thirteen girls walk off race to protest male teammate. • Catholic theologian urges permanent synodal process. ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  16. · 3 minIranian Woman Faces Death Over Social Post & Obama’s Israel Remarks Draw Fire

    • Iranian woman sentenced to death for a post insulting Mohammed • Obama’s account of Israel’s origins draws criticism • Sen. Markey’s internship posting emphasizes minority applicants • Netflix lays off about 1,000 employees ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  17. · 3 minCanada Surpasses 100,000 Euthanasia Deaths & Democrat Says “We Have Guns Too”

    • Canada’s euthanasia program reaches a grim milestone • Report links climate disasters to increased child marriage • Cornell bans fraternity parties after sexual assault allegation • Democratic candidate declares “We have guns too” ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  18. · 3 minRubio Approves Egypt Military Aid & Trump Revokes 250,000 Visas

    • Marco Rubio approves $320 million in military aid to Egypt • State Department reports more than 250,000 visa revocations • Houston mother accused of killing daughter after custody ruling • Substitute teacher suspended over OnlyFans page ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  19. · 3 minFedEx Faces Pressure Over Abortion Pills & Biden Joins Planned Parenthood Gala

    • Pro-life shareholders urge FedEx to stop shipping abortion pills • Joe Biden speaks at Planned Parenthood’s gala • Some legal immigrants lose Medicaid under new restrictions • ChatGPT trainers fired for using ChatGPT to do their work ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

  20. · 3 minTeen Riots Sweep France & Newsom Adds Islamic Holidays

    • French school riots injure hundreds of officers • Florida schools risk losing funding over sexually explicit materials • ICE officers barred from chasing drivers who refuse to stop • Newsom adds two Islamic state holidays ___ Thanks for listening! Fortis News would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Fortis News we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!