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2 Gay GOP Candidates in San Diego Mayoral Race
San Diego’s mayoral race is featuring two openly gay candidates as leading contenders.
Harvard Business Remembers Legacy of Steve Jobs
The Harvard Business Review has created a special section specifically dedicated to the legacy of Steve Jobs with writers from across the nation and Harvard students and professors weighing in on his influence and unprecedented innovations. The business school also created a blog in the name of Steve Jobs.
Catholic Bishops Target Obama on Religious Freedom in the US
Bishops across the country have started a campaign against the Obama administration to challenge its treatment of religious freedoms in the country.
Man Undergoes Plastic Surgery to Look Like Superman
A man in the Philippines has had multiple cosmetic surgeries in order to look like Superman.
Over 200,000 Petition Against Bank of America $5 Debt Card Fees
Over 200,000 people have signed a petition to protest Bank of America’s plans to charge customers a $5 fee if they use their debit cards to make purchases.
Nearly Half of Americans Receiving Gov't Benefits
Nearly half of all Americans lived in a household that received some kind of government benefit during the first three months of last year, based on new Census data. That's even higher than the figure recorded during the depths of the Great Recession.
Georgia Court Wrestles With Allowing Guns in the Pews
Gun-toting advocates are closely watching a Georgia court battle this week over whether or not concealed weapons should be allowed in churches, synagogues and other houses of worship.
Homosexuality and Same-Sex Marriage: Hot Topics for Church of Ireland
After a three-day meeting that ended this week, the 12 bishops from the Church of Ireland say they committed to work together to find some common ground and work out their disagreements about homosexuality and same-sex marriage within the church.
Steve Jobs: A Glimpse Into His Spiritual Life
As technology and design admirers flocked to Apple stores worldwide on Thursday to express their sorrow at the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, some are wondering if he had a spiritual life.
U.K. Radical Islamic Group: Is Assassination of Obama Legal?
Muslims Against Crusades, a radical Islamic organization, featured a controversial hate message on the front page of its website this week titled, “Is the Assassination of President Obama Legal?”