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Police are searching for a child who was snatched by an alligator near Disney’s Magic Kingdom Park in Florida. The two-year-old boy was paddling in a foot of water on a beach beside the Seven Seas Lagoon at 9pm when the animal attacked and dragged him away. Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings said: “The father was there nearby and the alligator came up and attacked. The father struggled and tried to get his son and was not successful and he alerted others nearby to assist him.” The mother also tried to rescue the boy and a nearby lifeguard was told…

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Plans to offer pre-schoolers in England 30 free hours of childcare may be in jeopardy if not enough childminders and nurseries offer places, MPs warn.Next year, the current entitlement of three and four-year-olds to 15 hours of free care a week will be doubled. But there is a risk providers will opt not to offer the extra hours over fears they will be left out of pocket, the Commons Public Accounts Committee says. The Department for Education (DfE) says it disputes the PAC findings. The cross-party group of MPs also says there are “unacceptable variations” in information available to parents about access…

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George Osborne says he will have to slash public spending and increase taxes in an emergency Budget to tackle a £30bn “black hole” if the UK votes to leave the European Union. The chancellor will say this could include raising income and inheritance taxes and cutting the NHS budget.But 57 Tory MPs have said his position would be “untenable” if he tries to cut NHS, police and school spending. And Vote Leave criticised Remain’s “hysterical prophecies of doom”. The UK votes on whether to remain in the EU or to leave on 23 June.

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It matters the kind of information you fill your mind with, for it will either accelerate or retard your progress. It’s not everything you see on TV or hear on the radio that’s worth your attention. Your mind is very important and shouldn’t be filled with unnecessary information. If you find yourself in an environment where the information prevalent there is usually negative, learn not to digest every word that you hear. Throw away the trash; don’t retain it in your mind-get rid of it! The same way you would take out time to clean up your room and get…

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 Today Pastor Chris has shared a post saying The Church of Jesus Christ is indestructible and victorious over every adversary and opposition; and if you’re born again you belong to this indestructible church. Read more in today’s Rhapsody. If you don’t have a copy, download from http://rhapsodyofrealities.org 1 Peter 5:8 – 11 says: “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: Whom resist steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world. But the God of all grace,…

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LeBron James powered the sharpshooting Cleveland Cavaliers to a season-saving 112-97 win over the defending champion Golden State Warriors on Monday (June 13) to climb within 3-2 in the best-of-seven NBA Finals. Cleveland, facing elimination at the hands of the top-seeded Warriors, got 41 points each from James and Kyrie Irving combining 82 points and displayed a tenacious defense to set up another do-or-die game for the Cavaliers on Thursday in Cleveland.

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The interest rate on 10-year bonds issued by the German government has turned negative for the first time. Fears about the global economy and a possible UK departure from the EU have prompted investors to pay to own “Bunds”. Stock markets have suffered further falls, with the FTSE 100 in London sinking below 6,000 points for the first time since February. Wall Street fell overnight, as did most markets in Asia, while gold rose 1.4%. Returns on 10-year UK government bonds fell by a significant amount – 0.06 percentage points – to a record low of 1.146%.

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Malaysia’s first Islamic-compliant airline, Rayani Air, has been barred from flying for breaching regulations. The Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) said it was revoking the airline’s certification because of concerns over its safety audit and administration. Rayani Air launched last December offering only halal food, no alcohol and crew wearing modest clothing. It has two Boeing 737-400 planes in its fleet, each able to carry about 180 passengers, eight pilots and 50 crew. The DCA said on Monday that Rayani Air could no longer operate as a commercial airline. It follows a three month suspension after the airline failed to follow flight…

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Despite China’s ongoing crackdown on Christians, believers’ faith is growing stronger in the world’s most populous nation, one church member reveals in an interview with China Aid.China Aid reported that Churchs in China’s central Guizhou province, which has been serially targeted by the Communist Party. Government officials have been persecuting minority religious people on an increasing basis, with a separate China Aid report noting that 20,000 people suffered religious persecution throughout 2015. The church member, who chose to remain anonymous, reflected that despite the ongoing church and rooftop crosses demolition campaign, along with the arrests of hundreds of Christians and…

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Malnutrition is sweeping the world, fuelled by obesity as well as starvation, new research has suggested.The 2016 Global Nutrition Report said 44% of countries were now experiencing “very serious levels” of both under-nutrition and obesity. It means one in three people suffers from malnutrition in some form, according to the study of 129 countries. Being malnourished is “the new normal”, the report’s authors said. Malnutrition has traditionally been associated with children who are starving, have stunted growth and are prone to infection.

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