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MLB Trade Rumors: St. Louis Cardinals to Sign Korean Reliever Seung-Hwan Oh; Redbirds Might Pursue Free Agent Gerardo Parra
For the past few days, the St. Louis Cardinals were reported to be close to signing Korean relief pitcher Seung-Hwan Oh. Terms of the deal have yet to surface but it is suggested that Oh is a candidate for a major-league contract, according to Daniel Kim of KBSn.
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NHL Trade Rumors: Tampa Bay Lighting Moving Jonathan Drouin to New York Rangers; Steven Stamkos Could Jump Ship & Head to Detroit
Over the weekend, Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman said that he is “prepared to trade” Jonathan Drouin. The former third-overall pick already requested a trade earlier in the year before publicly requesting a trade this week, and it looks like the New York Rangers are interested in acquiring the left winger.
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NFL News & Rumors: Indianapolis Colts To Retain Quarterback Andrew Luck; LB Coach Jeff FitzGerald Fired
After signing coach Chuck Pagano and general manager Ryan Grigson to contract extensions, it appears that Colts owner Jim Irsay wants to keep the band together as he recently expressed his intention to lock up Andrew Luck as well. The quarterback is headed into the fifth and final year of his contract and Irsay said that his goal is to get an extension done prior to the start of next season.
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NBA News & Rumors: Brooklyn Nets Coach Lionel Hollins Sacked, GM Billy King Reassigned; Charlotte Hornets Targeting Bojan Bogdanovic
On Sunday, the Brooklyn Nets parted ways with head coach Lionel Hollins and reassigned general manager Billy King in the midst of the team’s worst season since moving from New Jersey. Prior to GM King’s reassignment, it has now surfaced that the Charlotte Hornets called the Nets to express interest in acquiring Bojan Bogdanovic.
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Sean Penn Used BlackBerry Messenger & Encrypted 'BlackPhone' to Keep in Touch With Drug Lord 'El Chapo'
Drug kingpin Joaquin Guzmán Loera, better known as “El Chapo,” has recently been recaptured after making an escape from a maximum security prison in Mexico back in July 2015. It emerged that Hollywood actor Sean Penn met with the fugitive and interviewed him when he was on the run. Rolling Stone magazine published the story and it turned out that BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) played a crucial role in their communications.
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A church in South Korea’s Guri City suffers fire damage, no injuries reported
A church in Guri City, near Seoul, South Korea, experienced a fire on July 3 that caused damage to parts of its main sanctuary building
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Bible scholar suggests ‘Mark of the Beast’ may not be 666 after all
Canadian Bible scholar Wes Huff is encouraging Christians to reexamine a widely held assumption about Revelation 13:18—that the number of the beast is definitively 666. According to Huff, some of the earliest and most respected manuscripts suggest a different number altogether: 616.
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‘Squid Game’ Season 3 raises spiritual questions about trust, despair, and redemption
In a recent column for Christianity Today, Michelle Park explores Squid Game: Season 3 through a biblical lens, arguing that the show’s narrative highlights not only societal decay but also a deeper, often unspoken, yearning for redemption and trust.
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“Sinners”: Gospel distorted by ethnicity and regionalism
In the latest installment of his Bricolage in the Movie series, Dr. Ukjoo Park offers a cultural-theological reading of Sinners, a supernatural drama directed by Ryan Coogler. Set in the racially segregated 1930s Mississippi Delta, the film follows two Black brothers who operate a juke joint while battling vampires—and racism.
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27 girls and 1 counselor missing after flash flood hits Texas Christian Camp
A sudden flash flood swept through a Christian summer camp in Texas early Friday morning, leaving 27 girls and one adult counselor initially unaccounted for, with 12 still missing as of Sunday.