Thursday, September 5, 2013
By Kevin Dolak: A Missouri man has been arrested and charged with "reckless exposure to HIV" after he admitted to having unprotected sex with up to 300 people without disclosing his HIV status, triggering alarm among health officials. David Lee Mangum, 36, was arrested in Dexter, Mo., on Aug. 27... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013
Ex pope Benedict says "God told me" to resign
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Former Pope Benedict has said he resigned after "God told me to" during what he called a "mystical experience", a Catholic news agency reported. Benedict, whose formal title is now Pope Emeritus, announced his shock resignation on February 11 and on February 28 became the... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, June 24, 2013
Jews tell pope of concern over moves to make Pius XII a saint
By Philip Pullella: VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A Jewish leader expressed concern to Pope Francis on Monday over attempts to make a saint of World War Two-era Pope Pius XII, who has been accused of turning a blind eye to the Holocaust. Francis made no mention of his wartime predecessor during his talks... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, June 10, 2013
2 out of 3 people face hunger as Haiti woes mount
BELLE ANSE, Haiti (AP) — The hardship of hunger abounds amid the stone homes and teepee-like huts in the mountains along Haiti's southern coast. The hair on broomstick-thin children has turned patchy and orangish, their stomachs have ballooned to the size of their heads and many look half their age... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Suicide at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
By ANGELA CHARLTON and GREG KELLER Associated Press: Some 1,500 visitors were cleared out of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after a man put a letter on the altar of the 850-year-old monument Tuesday, pulled out a gun and shot himself in the head. It's the first suicide in decades at the landmark... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Pope blasts "cult of money" that tyrannizes poor
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Francis has denounced the global financial system, blasting the "cult of money" that he says is tyrannizing the poor and turning humans into expendable consumer goods. In his first major speech on the subject, Francis demanded Wednesday that financial and political leaders... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Glenn Beck conspiracy theory: What's his evidence?
By Peter Grier | Christian Science Monitor: Glenn Beck has spent lots of time in recent days alleging that the Boston Marathon bombing was carried out by a conspiracy that revolved around a shadowy Saudi national questioned by police in a Boston hospital in the immediate aftermath of the tragedy.... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, April 7, 2013
Saddleback Church Says Rick Warren’s Son Has Committed Suicide
LAKE FOREST (CBSLA.com) — Pastor Rick and Kay Warren’s youngest son, Matthew, has committed suicide, Saddleback Valley Community Church announced Saturday. The evangelical megachurch announced the death of the 27-year-old in a statement. He died Friday night. Described as “an incredibly kind, gentle... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, February 5, 2012
How Long Should Sex Last?
By Paul Johnny Ramirez | Healthy Living: For guys, how long should sex last? Sex is an important element in any relationship and without it, no relationship will ever survive. The normal duration of sex that includes cuddling, seduction, foreplay and the actual intercourse must be at least 30... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Low IQ & Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice
By Stephanie Pappas | LiveScience.com: There's no gentle way to put it: People who give in to racism and prejudice may simply be dumb, according to a new study that is bound to stir public controversy. The research finds that children with low intelligence are more likely to hold prejudiced... Sign in to see full entry.