Faith & Inspiration |
My friend Maureen was pinned under her car when a lady ran a stop
sign. Her arm was severed except for a thin strip of skin attaching
it to her torso. A…
Culture |
Here in New York and Long Island, we forget that there's a
"rest-of-the-country" out there that's different from us. You may
even live in that bit. Wyoming,
Newsworthy |
An interesting moment. Advertising revenue continues to sink at the
New York Times Company, which reported a second-quarter net loss of
$88.1 million last…
Media |
What do reporters know and when do they report it? It was hard to
miss yesterday the Christian beliefs that gave Gabby Douglas the
foundation for all the work…
International |
Syria remains at the top of the news ticker, with continuing
reports that Syrian Sunni jihadists who have been fighting with al
Qaeda against U.S. forces in…
Weather |
BELLE CHASE, La. (AP)-Floodwaters from Isaac receded, power came
on, and businesses opened Friday ahead of the holiday weekend, the
beginning of what is…
Faith & Inspiration |
Everybody you see walking down the street is carrying something,
even people who aren't. They are carrying everything they ever did
to their parents,
Newsworthy |
Boy Scouts' system not perfect. Internal documents from the Boy
Scouts of America reveal more than 125 cases in which men suspected
of molestation allegedly…
International |
India Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, himself a Sikh member, called
the Sunday afternoon attack on a Sikh temple in Wisconsin a
"dastardly attack." Federal law…
Weather |
The great American Midwest-breadbasket to the world, inland sea of
waving grain-is experiencing its worst drought in 50 years. Where I
live, they say it's the…
Movies |
This summer brings the 50th anniversary of the first major
America-hating Western movie,
Lonely Are the Brave
. Screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, a Hollywood Marxist…