Pope Benedict Pledges Obedience to Successor
Pope Benedict, addressing cardinals on his final day in office, called on Thursday for the Roman Catholic Church to unite … Read More
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World Powers and Iran Set New Talks in Nuclear Dispute
Six world powers ended two days of talks with Iran on its nuclear program without a breakthrough on Wednesday, but … Read More
Huge Crowd in St. Peter’s Square for Pope’s Last Audience
A huge crowd gathered in St Peter’s Square on Wednesday to bid goodbye to Pope Benedict the day before he … Read More
Arkansas Senate Passes Bill on Concealed Guns on College Campuses
Faculty and staff members in Arkansas are one step closer to legally carrying concealed handguns on the state’s college campuses. … Read More
Castro Successor Lacks Charisma But Is Experienced Manager
When Cuban President Raul Castro named former engineering professor and long-time Communist Party insider Miguel Diaz-Canel as his first vice … Read More
Elvis Presley Letters Up for Sale
A collection of Elvis Presley‘s personal notes and poetry is set to hit the auction block next month. The handwritten … Read More
In South Carolina, Disgraced Former Governor Seeks a Resurrection
The appearance by a candidate for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District here last week was delayed. The event’s co-host, an … Read More
Britain’s Top Catholic Cleric Resigns; Won’t Elect New Pope
Britain’s most senior Roman Catholic cleric resigned on Monday following allegations he behaved in an inappropriate way with priests, and … Read More
Pope Changes Church Law; Allows Cardinals to Start Conclave Early
Pope Benedict has changed Roman Catholic Church law regulating the conclave that will elect his successor, meaning it can start … Read More
TBN Reaching Remote Russian Villages With Gospel Via Home Satellite
Trinity Broadcasting Network, the world’s largest religious broadcaster, announced that it has installed nearly 100 Direct-to-Home (DTH) satellite dishes in … Read More
Remembering Richard Twiss
After Richard Twiss became a follower of Jesus, he dedicated his life not only to spreading the gospel but also … Read More
NY Cardinal Questioned in Milwaukee Sex-Abuse Cases
New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan, a leading candidate to become pope, was questioned on Wednesday in a legal deposition … Read More
Obama Tells Congress US Military Personnel Arrive in Niger
About 40 U.S. military personnel have arrived in Niger, President Barack Obama told Congress on Friday, the last of a … Read More
Egyptian Author Questioned for Contempt of Religion
Egyptian prosecutors have questioned an award-winning novelist over accusations he insulted religion, in the latest of a series of cases … Read More
Nigeria Arrests Iran-Linked Cell Targeting US, Israel
Nigeria’s secret service say they have arrested a “terrorist cell” trained in Iran who planned to attack U.S. and Israeli … Read More
Netanyahu, Rubio in Water-Bottle Toast to US, Israel Ties
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu toasted their nations’ close ties on Wednesday with a click … Read More
Islamic Extremists Kidnap French Family in North Cameroon
Islamist militants from neighboring Nigeria abducted a French family of seven, including four children, in northern Cameroon on Tuesday, French … Read More
Report: Iran Nuke Unlikely to Start Mideast Arms Race
Fears that an Iranian nuclear weapon might trigger an atomic arms race across the Middle East are overplayed, a U.S. … Read More
Vatican: Pope May Change Conclave Rules Before Abdication
Pope Benedict may change Church rules governing the conclave where cardinals from around the world will meet next month to … Read More
Bipartisan Commission Proposes $2.4 Trillion Deficit Reduction
A bipartisan fiscal commission on Tuesday offered a plan to reduce U.S. government deficit spending by $2.4 trillion over 10 … Read More