- 01/12/2012
Joran van der Sloot Faces Extradition to Alabama in Natalee Holloway Case
Joran van der Sloot’s guilty plea on Wednesday does not completely resolve his legal issues.
Tags Court Cases - 01/11/2012
Joran van der Sloot Pleads Guilty to Murder in Peru
Joran van der Sloot pleaded guilty to murder on Wednesday and is slated to be sentenced Friday.
Tags Court Cases - 01/11/2012
Woman Killed in University Stampede, 20 Others Injured
Pushing and shoving turned deadly and a stampede erupted at a South African university, killing one woman and injuring at least 20 others.
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12/14/2011Tim Tebow Helping Green Bay Packers Stay Undefeated?
Tebow-mania is in full swing as the Denver Broncos improve to 8-5 after beating the Chicago Bears in overtime on Sunday.
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12/13/2011Burma Calls for Cease-Fire with Christians in Kachin State
The “flickers of hope” previously lauded by U.S. officials appear to be translating into concrete changes for the once closed-off Burma.
- 12/13/2011
2 Killed, 20 Wounded in Belgium Grenade Attack
Two people have been killed and at least 10 wounded in a hand grenade attack in Belgium Tuesday, according to reports.
Tags Court Cases Conflict/War - 12/12/2011
Japan Launches Spy Satellite, Eyes Neighbor's Activities
Japan launched another spy satellite Monday in an increased effort to keep tabs on its Asian neighbors.
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12/09/2011Lindsey Vonn 'Tebows' After Winning World Cup; Pose Bigger Than 'Religious Implications?' (VIDEO)
Downhill skier Lindsey Vonn struck what is quickly becoming the quintessential Colorado sports-pose after winning her first World Cup on a U.S. slope. She “Tebowed.”
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12/08/2011Thai Court Sentences American Citizen for Violating Thai Law on US Soil
A U.S. citizen was sentenced to 2.5 years in a Thailand jail for insulting the country’s monarchy after being arrested in May for a 2007 Internet posting he made featuring excerpts from a banned biography.
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12/07/2011Tebowing Goes From Faithful Pose to Corporate Marketing Tool
Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow has generated buzz across the country as fans of his team and faith strike the now famous kneeling pose with hands clasped in a prayer position.
- 12/07/2011
Alec Baldwin Kicked Off Plane for Playing 'Words With Friends' Game?
Alec Baldwin set off a war of words on Twitter after being booted from an American Airlines flight for apparently playing popular Facebook game Words With Friends on Tuesday.
- 12/06/2011
The Lord's Lobbyists: Reaching Across the Aisle (Part 3)
Faith-based lobbying in Washington, D.C., is a fragmented industry, despite organizations spending nearly $400 million on efforts to influence the nation’s leaders. Although the number of lobbyists has tripled since 1970, geographic, political and denominational differences have rendered religious-based lobbying less effective as in previous years.
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12/05/2011Sexting Not as Prevalent Among Teens as Previously Thought, Study Finds
Sending racy photos via text messages is not as common as once thought with the nation’s teens, according to a recent study.
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12/05/2011Tim Tebow's Youngest Fan Yet to Be Born? Man Claims Ultrasound Shows Baby 'Tebowing' (PHOTO)
On Dec. 2, Tim Tebow may have made NFL history for having the youngest fan. The fan in question is a 19-week-old fetus. And the proof he is a fan is in the pictures and the tweets from soon-to-be-father John Keller.
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12/02/2011Burma Christian Persecution Rampant Despite 'Flickers of Hope' in Clinton's Visit
Despite top U.S. officials praising Burma's recent improvements to the country's longstanding human rights abuses, the situation appears to be worsening for many in the southern Asian nation.


