Although most of President Barack Obama’s moves on abortion and stem cell research have been expected, some right-leaning Christian leaders who took a risk sitting down at the table with…
Published March 16th, 2009 by wpengine
Published March 16th, 2009 by wpengine
The irony was inescapable. After watching the NCAA Tournament selection show–an annual ritual–I was curious to see what Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke had to say about the economy on “60…
Published March 16th, 2009 by wpengine
“On Sunday, my husband didn’t die. He simply got a promotion,” Cindy Winters said. She raised a hand to the sky as the “Movin’ on Up” theme from “The Jeffersons”…
Published March 15th, 2009 by wpengine
Trade is forecast to fall to its lowest point in 80 years in 2009, as economic hardship ripples across the globe, the bank said. The most drastic trade slowdowns are…
Read More World Bank says global economy will shrink in 2009
Published March 15th, 2009 by wpengine
From a group of freed slaves in Civil War-era Washington, Metropolitan Baptist had grown into a modern-day megachurch and community service powerhouse. In 2006, construction began on the congregation’s dream…
Published March 14th, 2009 by wpengine
Verna Giley, a former cook at the Key Galaxy Restaurant in Alhambra, said Sedlacek never was threatening – nothing like the man prosecutors charged Monday with gunning down a Baptist…
Published March 13th, 2009 by Paul Prather
On Sunday, March 8, “60 Minutes” featured a story ostensibly about the frailty of eyewitness testimony in court cases. That part of the story was scary. It turns out, as…
Published March 13th, 2009 by Peter Elliott
The next few weeks rank as one of the best times of the year for many sports fans. Sunday is the selection of the 65 teams for the NCAA men’s…
Read More The Most Wonderful Time of the Year–for Sports Fans
Published March 12th, 2009 by wpengine
The administration proposes capping the tax rate for itemized deductions at $28,000 for families that make $250,000 or more. The budget suggests the additional tax revenues would be applied to…
Read More Proposed tax changes raise concern for charitable organizations
Published March 12th, 2009 by wpengine
This past year has been perhaps the hardest of my life. It brought devastating heartbreak and loss–the kind that takes your breath away with such force that you wonder if…
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