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…
“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”…
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…
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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…
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…
The gunman, identified by authorities as a 27-year-old from Troy, strode toward the Rev. Fred Winters shortly after 8 a.m. Sunday, exchanged words with him, then fired a .45-caliber semiautomatic…
And it may be happening now. The trouble is, unlike recessions, which are easy to define, there are no firm rules for what makes a depression. Everyone at least seems…
And still she sits in dress slacks and stocking feet, gray suede shoes tossed aside, on the drab carpet of a row house in the Philadelphia projects, playing with someone…
“The time to take charge of our future is here,” Obama declared in his first address to a joint session of Congress, watched by millions of worried Americans on television…
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