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The weapons of science fiction are becoming reality! It has been more than 40 years since the United States first used a laser to shoot down a simple drone aircraft in 1973, but laser weaponry is finally coming to the fore as a major technology on today’s modern battlefields.
Western Europe is suffering through its third heat wave in six weeks (CNBC, July 30, 2026), and more than 375,000 people in France and Spain have been forced to flee their homes, due to the spread of intense wildfires (The Guardian, July 28, 2026
Recent studies are showing that a positive outlook, or optimism, actually improves heart health (The Washington Post, May 14, 2026). Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign reviewed 18 randomized, controlled studies. These trials looked at the impact of optimism training on cardiovascular health.
A recent study from the United Kingdom highlights the dangers of screen time for children age two and under (The Guardian, June 27, 2026). The research, conducted by four UK universities, is “the most comprehensive review yet of all available global research on the subject.” The findings call for stricter guidelines for parents of children under age five.
Not only does becoming a parent change one’s life—it also changes one’s brain, and for the better! New research is demonstrating that fathers undergo biological changes both before and after the birth of their first child, including neurological and material changes in their brain (Washington Post, June 18, 2026).
God promised that Abraham’s descendants would be richly blessed around the globe. One of his grandsons, Ephraim, progenitor of the modern-day British-descended peoples, was prophesied to become a “multitude of nations” (Genesis 48:19). That prophecy came to pass in the 1800s—a time when the sun never set on the British Empire. Since then, that empire has slowly...
Before He confused mankind’s languages, God noted that nothing would be impossible for a unified humanity (Genesis 11:1–9)—and our modern era is beginning to reveal such capabilities. Geneticists have recently been using CRISPR technology to remove and replace what they deem to be defective gene sequences in plants and animals (Deutsche Welle, June 16, 2026)....
European leaders are growing in confidence as they grow in military power, improve their trade relations, and distance themselves from their reliance on the United States and other nations. But, as one commentator warned, “for all the talk of the European Union protecting itself from outside threats, the greatest dangers lie within” (New York Times, July 7, 2026...
The Canadian senate recently advanced legislation that may significantly alter how hate speech and religious expression are interpreted (The Jurist, June 6, 2026). Many believe that this bill blurs the line separating good-faith religious practice and willful promotion of hate.
Just over a week ago, twin earthquakes struck Venezuela, not far from its capital city of Caracas. According to an initial review of satellite data, more than 58,000 buildings may have been damaged or destroyed (The Guardian, June 30, 2026).