Obama hasn't ruled out NY trial for 9/11 planner The Examiner Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - President Barack Obama said Sunday he has not ruled out a New York federal court trial for Sept. 11 planner Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, but he was taking into account the objections of the city's mayor and police commissioner. | The Obama administration has come under w...
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian | Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Angl...
Judge vacates polygamist leader's hearing in Ariz. The Examiner Comments KINGMAN, Ariz. (Map, News) - A judge has granted a defense request to bar evidence seized in the raid of a polygamous sect in Texas from being used in polygamist leader Warren Jeffs' trial in Arizona. | Mohave County Superior Court Judge Ste...
Move over Ray Nagin, New Orleans has new mayor The Examiner Comments NEW ORLEANS (Map, News) - Four years ago, Mitch Landrieu narrowly lost to Ray Nagin in a racially divisive election for mayor of Katrina-scarred New Orleans. This time, there was no doubt who frustrated voters wanted to take over. | Landrieu...
Matthew Norman: Eady has a fight on his hands to rebuild temple of privacy The Independent | This is not a chant likely to be sung by the home crowd at Stamford Bridge, or even at Fratton Park where Avram Grant remains the Portsmouth gaffer, but it must be on the lips of every hack today. "One Justice Tugendhat/There's only one Justice Tug...
Pope Tries to Soothe Tensions With Jews The New York Times | ROME - Pope Benedict XVI, in a visit to Rome's main synagogue, sought to soothe tensions between Catholics and Jews on Sunday, though he and Jewish leaders aired one main point o...
Pope John Paul II gunman looks for movie, book deals Samachaar | Istanbul:The assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II in St Peter's Square may have taken place almost 30 years ago, but the event remains seared in the minds of many around th...
Report: More cases of child abuse suspected in Catholic schools m&c | Berlin - Nearly 100 employees of the Catholic Church have been suspected of involvement is sexual abuse during the last 15 years, German media reported Saturday. | The accusation comes following revelations of abuse at four Jesuit-run schools in th...
Colts fans brave snow to reach Super Bowl in Miami The Examiner Comments INDIANAPOLIS (Map, News) - Heavy snow was falling at Indianapolis International Airport as the strongest winter storm of the season hit Indiana on Friday, but many travelers' minds were on sunnier weather in Miami. | "It'd be terrible if the...
La. student, principal clash over Colts jersey The Examiner Comments NEW ORLEANS (Map, News) - A Louisiana high school student says he was sent home for wearing an Indianapolis Colts jersey Friday - the day the principal encouraged students to wear New Orleans Saints black and gold as the teams get ready to f...
Vieira set for home debut as City aim to revive campaign The Himalayan | MANCHESTER: Manchester City are set to hand home debuts to Patrick Vieira and Adam Johnson as they look to revive their faltering Premier League campaign against Bolton on Tuesday. | A surprise 2-1 defeat away at struggling Hull on Saturday has dented City manager Roberto Mancini's hopes of sealing a top four Premier League finish and a spot in n...
Faith takes many forms The Press Democrat | On any given weekend, they flock to about 240 congregations representing a smorgasbord of 51 faiths, as large as the Catholic and Mormon churches, with thousands of members, and as small as Protestant congregations with fewer than 100 followers. | It is an evolving and increasingly diverse religious landscape, expanding from 34 denominations in 1...
