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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg walks past a sign in the company's Menlo Park, Calif., headquarters.

Facebook fights crime, one status update at a time

by Whitney Davis

Technology |  Social media site monitors users' profiles to predict criminal activity, and gives the data to police

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/facebook_fights_crime_one_status_update_at_a_time]

National Rally for Citizenship participants demonstrate on Capitol Hill Wednesday.

Demanding reform

by J.C. Derrick

Immigration |  Supporters of a pathway to citizenship for the estimated 11 million immigrants in the United States stage a rally on Capitol Hill

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/demanding_reform]

Copies of President Obama's budget arrives on Capitol Hill on Wednesday.

Better late than never

by Edward Lee Pitts

Budget |  President Obama’s tardy budget is bloated with tax hikes and more government programs but does offer some entitlement reform

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/better_late_than_never]

John McCandlish Phillips

A redeeming reporter

by Emily Belz

Obituary |  Famed New York Times reporter and mentor to Christian journalists John McCandlish Phillips dies at 85

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/a_redeeming_reporter]

The Bible and homosexuality

The Bible and homosexuality

by Wayne Grudem

Homosexuality |  A reminder of what God’s Word has to say about homosexual conduct, a teaching many believers increasingly prefer to forget

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/the_bible_and_homosexuality]

Eleanor and Warren Herron

From grating to great

by Rachel Cooper

Marriage |  For their first 39 years of marriage, Warren and Eleanor Herron led separate lives, but a transformation 20 years ago dramatically changed how they view each…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/from_grating_to_great]

A man runs barefoot in Mexico.

Footloose and shoe free

by Caroline Leal

Health |  Experts defend barefoot running shoes despite new evidence indicating the footwear could promote bone injury

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/footloose_and_shoe_free]

Delegates to the UN General Assembly pass its first-ever international arms treaty Tuesday.

Trustworthy treaty?

by Emily Belz

UN |  The NAE and other Christian groups endorse the UN’s first-ever international arms trade treaty, but others worry about unintended consequences

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/trustworthy_treaty]

Domenic Garufi takes a Virtual Photo Walk during his treatment.

Cameras combating isolation

by Caroline Leal

Culture |  Photographers network takes the homebound and hospitalized on virtual tours of sites they can’t visit in person

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/cameras_combating_isolation]

A Hobby Lobby store in Dallas.

Full court press

by Emily Belz

Religion |  After several losses, Hobby Lobby to receive a full circuit court hearing on its challenge to the contraceptive mandate

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/full_court_press]

Hannah Rose Allen

Restoration for a wounded soul

by Caroline Leal

Abortion |  From the ‘shame and darkness’ of abortion to recognizing the preciousness of life, a young woman finds redemption while ministering to others

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/restoration_for_a_wounded_soul]

Keith and Ruth Snider

Have God, will travel

by Rob Holmes

Marriage |  Daily worship together has been the stabilizing force in Keith and Ruth Snider’s 37 years of marriage on the move

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/03/have_god_will_travel]

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