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The conversation around biometrics can be dizzying. IFA readers know about Amazon’s $10 offer for palm prints, purportedly to ease and enhance customer experiences. Leaving sales, marketing, and consumer efficiency to the side for the moment, there are also those who laud the use of biometrics for national security, law enforcement, and fair distribution of … Continued

The killings and ongoing catastrophy in the nation of Afghanistan require God’s Hand. The Living God allows disasters in a nation so that we will turn to Him. Regardless of your nationality, in any one of the 45 nations on this global repent data base, in your prayer closet or in your church, you, as … Continued

The author of this article appeared on an IFA prayer webcast in 2019. She warned us about the kinds of changes Democrats would want to make to election law. Here is her biting commentary on the election bill just passed through the House. Let us know what you think in the comments section. It is … Continued

A day after two suicide bombings hit the Kabul airport, the death toll in Afghanistan has risen to more than 100 people. Thursday’s bombings near Kabul’s international airport killed at least 95 Afghans and 13 U.S. troops, Afghan and U.S. officials said… Late Thursday, U.S. Defense Department officials said the death toll for U.S. service members remained at 13… President … Continued

Department of Defense officials held a press briefing Thursday following two explosions in Afghanistan that killed a dozen U.S. service members and injured many more… Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby and Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth McKenzie Jr., commander of U.S. Central Command, provided an update Thursday about the situation in Afghanistan. “Two suicide bombers, assessed to … Continued

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) calls on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to call members of Congress back for an emergency session to assess the Afghanistan situation and pass legislation to extend the Aug. 31 deadline. “It is time for Congress to act quickly to save lives. Speaker Pelosi must bring Congress back into … Continued

“While we slept, The Nazarene Fund was busy loading planes. This was the second planeload of Afghanistan Christian refugees leaving Kabul.” That was the update from national radio host Glenn Beck… Beck’s calls for people to get involved through the Nazarene Fund were met with an astounding response. In just 3 days, Beck’s audience had donated over … Continued

Kamala Harris discussed Christmas shopping and climate change but failed to mention the current crisis in Afghanistan during her major foreign policy speech on Monday. Harris, addressing a roundtable of business leaders before her speech, warned that climate change and the pandemic have contributed to supply chain issues, The New York Times reported, and suggested … Continued

By now, every witting person on earth knows the credibility of the United States has been disastrously damaged by events in Afghanistan… President Joe Biden is singularly responsible for this catastrophe. His incoherent press conference on Friday, Aug. 20, was a frightening example of the alternative reality Biden inhabits. He claimed the U.S. went to … Continued

Military troops must immediately begin to get the Covid-19 vaccine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a memo Wednesday, ordering service leaders to “impose ambitious timelines for implementation.” More than 800,000 service members have yet to get their shots, according to Pentagon data… The memo, which was obtained by The Associated Press, does not dictate … Continued

Just a day before the Jan. 6 riot, the Secret Service warned the U.S. Capitol Police that their officers could face violence at the hands of supporters of former President Donald Trump, according to new documents reviewed by POLITICO. The Secret Service’s emails shed light on intelligence lapses by the Capitol Police previously highlighted by both the department’s … Continued

Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order on Wednesday banning government entities from enforcing COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the state regardless of a vaccine’s approval status with the FDA. “Vaccine requirements and exemptions have historically been determined by the legislature, and their involvement is particularly important to avoid a patchwork of vaccine mandates across Texas,” Abbott … Continued