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ROBERT DUVALL -CHRISTIAN FILMS

Wed, Feb 18, 2026 at 7:28 am

The late actor Robert Duvall is remembered for three films in which he played Christian characters. Correspondent George Williams reports.

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Greg Clugston SRN News White House correspondent

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Trump directs federal gov’t to protect Potomac River from sewer leak

Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 7:40 pm

The federal government is stepping in to help protect the Potomac River after a sewage mishap. The collapse of a major sewer pipe in the DC suburbs of Montgomery County, Maryland, has caused an overflow of more than 240 million gallons of wastewater into the Potomac River. On Monday, President Trump accused Maryland’s Democratic governor of mismanagement and directed the federal government to step in. But the governor’s office pushed back and said the leak is the federal government’s responsibility.

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Bob Agnew SRN News U.S. Senate correspondent

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GOP Promises Thorough Oversight Hearings On Trump Executive Moves

Wed, Sep 24, 2025 at 7:07 pm

Senate Republicans say upcoming hearings will provide thorough oversight of President Trump’s use of executive power. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says he;s observed a lot of presidents and says they all try to exert as much executive power as they can. Then he says as a matter of course those decisions often have to face scutiny from the courts and Congress, Thune  told CNN Republican senators “have a responsibility as an independent, coequal branch of the government to make sure that we’re doing appropriate oversight of these decisions.”

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Bernie Bennett SRN News U.S. House correspondent

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Myanmar Holds Second Round of Elections

Sat, Jan 10, 2026 at 10:17 pm

YANGON (AP) – Myanmar holds a second round of elections amid armed conflict in the country.
Correspondent Bernie Bennett has this report.

VERBATIM:
Myanmar resumed voting Sunday in the second round of its first general election in five years, expanding polling to additional townships, including some areas affected by the civil war between the military government and its armed opponents.

Polling stations opened at 6 a.m. local time in 100 townships across the country.

Many of those areas have seen clashes in recent months or remain under heightened security, underscoring the risks surrounding the vote.

The election is being held in three phases due to armed conflicts. The first round took place on Dec. 28 in 102 of the country’s total 330 townships, followed by the second phase on Sunday.

Bernie Bennett reporting.

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Michael Harrington SRN News religion desk editor

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Utah lawmakers consider an opt-out bill

Wed, Feb 18, 2026 at 6:55 am

Utah lawmakers consider an opt-out bill

VERBATIM:  The measure would allow college students to decline an assignment if it conflicts with their deeply-held religious beliefs.  GOP State Representative Mike Peterson is sponsoring the legislation, telling the Salt Lake Tribune that his daughter had been assigned by one professor to write a letter to a local official urging support for LGBT policies.  He says “Sometimes a student gets put in a position where it violates their conscience and have no recourse,” MH REPORTING

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AM WALL STREET BUSINESS – 02-18-2026

Wed, Feb 18, 2026 at 7:26 am

AM WALL STREET BUSINESS – 02-18-2026

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AM SPORTSCAST – 02-18-2026

Wed, Feb 18, 2026 at 7:25 am

AM SPORTSCAST – 02-18-2026

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