- 06/14/2012
Egypt's Parliament Dissolved by Order of Country's Highest Court
The Supreme Constitutional Court, whose judges had been appointed by ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, ruled on Thursday that the country's parliament is invalid and must be dissolved – a move the Muslim Brotherhood is calling a "coup."
- 06/14/2012
China Forced Abortion Case a 'Crime Against Humanity,' Says Christian Lawyer
Well-known Chinese Christian lawyer Zhang Kai has spoken out against a recent forced abortion case in China that captured international attention, labeling the shocking case, in which he intends to represent the mother, a "crime against humanity."
- 06/14/2012
Sandusky Trial Witness Testifies Coach Threatened Him After Sex Assault
On Wednesday jurors heard additional accounts of incriminating testimony in the child sex abuse trial of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, with one witness claiming the coach threatened him to keep him quiet about the alleged abuse.
Tags Court Cases - 06/13/2012
@Sweden Twitter Account Taken Over by Controversial 'Holy Mother' of Two
A controversial 27-year-old mother of two has taken over as the official Twitter spokesperson for Sweden and has been stirring up more than just interest in the Nordic country due to comments observers are finding offensive.
Tags Technology - 06/13/2012
Iraq Roommates Murdered by Texas Soldier Neftaly Platero, Jury Finds
A Texas soldier has been found guilty in the 2010 murders of his two Army roommates at a U.S. base camp in Iraq.
- 06/12/2012
Backpage's Fight Against Anti-Sex Trafficking Law Seen as Preference for Profits
Backpage.com has filed a lawsuit over a new anti-sex trafficking law it believes violates the First Amendment and would place an unbearable burden on companies that host third-party, although it has been shown that its services help facilitate the sex abuse of minors.
- 06/11/2012
Militants Offer Chickens and Camels as Reward for Intel on Obama and Clinton
A Somali-based Islamist group with ties to al-Qaida has mocked monetary rewards being offered by the U.S. government in exchange for information that will lead to the top leaders of the al-Qaida affiliate al-Shabab.
Tags Conflict/War - 06/11/2012
Christian Obodo, Kidnapped Nigerian Soccer Star, Rescued by Police
Nigerian police rescued soccer player Christian Obodo on Sunday evening, a day after the athlete had been kidnapped in the oil-rich southern delta.
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06/10/2012Iconic Crystal Cathedral Receives New Name Under Catholic Leadership
The Orange County, Calif., megachurch known as the Crystal Cathedral has been given a new name by its Catholic owners. Bishop Tod Brown announced the cathedral's new name, Christ Cathedral, on Saturday during an Ordination Mass of four new Catholic priests at the St. Columban Catholic Church in Garden Grove.
- 06/08/2012
14 Dismembered Bodies Found in Mexico
Dismembered body parts of 14 individuals were discovered in a truck in a town in northern Mexico on Thursday.
Tags Crime - 06/08/2012
Mark-Paul Gosselaar's 'Saved By the Bell' Comments Out of Context?
In a recent interview with Yahoo TV, veteran television actor Mark-Paul Gosselaar seemingly slammed "Saved By the Bell" – the 1990s television sitcom that shot the young child star to fame, but the actor later spoke to TMZ to clarify his comments.
Tags Television - 06/08/2012
Crystal Cathedral Congregants' Move to Catholic Church 'Significant for Revival'
The Crystal Cathedral Ministries congregation will be moving to a new location next summer, it was announced on Thursday, with the ministry's leader calling the move a "significant step" in their revival.
- 06/08/2012
UN Monitors in Syria Shot at Trying to Reach Site of Massacre
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said that U.N. monitors where shot at Thursday while trying to reach the village where another Syrian massacre took the lives of at least 78 villagers.
Tags Conflict/War - 06/07/2012
Justin Bieber Helps Girl With Rare Medical Condition Defy the Odds (VIDEO)
A young girl with a rare disease known as Lissencephaly has been receiving "life-saving" help from none other than international tween heartthrob Justin Bieber.
- 06/07/2012
Amanda Bynes' DUI Charge Leads to Obama Request for Intervention
On Wednesday actress, singer, and designer Amanda Bynes was charged with a misdemeanor count of driving under the influence and the popular actress reached out to President Barack Obama in an appeal against the charge.


