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ChristianPost |
11:09am PDT |
NIV Bible Tops List by Evangelical Leaders |
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Summary: The New International Version of the Bible is by far the most preferred translation of the Scripture, according to a new survey of U.S. evangelical ... |
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BBC News |
11:06am PDT |
Win or bust at Man Utd - Wenger |
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Summary: Arsene Wenger admits Arsenal's Premier League title hopes will be over unless they beat Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
11:05am PDT |
Players, owners reach drug agreement
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Baseball players and owners have agreed to amend their drug agreement, a decision that allows for more frequent testing and eliminates 15-day suspensions assessed in December against Jose Guillen and Jay Gibbons. |
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BBC News |
11:05am PDT |
Protests at Argentine torch rally |
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Summary: Argentina mounts a major
security operation as protesters target the latest leg of the Olympic torch relay. |
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Yahoo News |
11:04am PDT |
Gunmen kill senior Sadrist in Iraq
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A senior aide to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr was assassinated Friday in the holy city of Najaf. Authorities immediately announced a citywide curfew and security forces deployed on the streets. |
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Cnn.com |
11:02am PDT |
Captured Marine expected back in U.S. quickly |
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Summary: Authorities in North Carolina are waiting for extradition proceedings to return a fugitive Marine, captured in Mexico, to face murder charges. U.S. Marine Cpl. Cesar Laurean is a suspect in the killing of a 20-year-old pregnant Marine. He was captured Thu |
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Yahoo News |
10:58am PDT |
Russia opens monument to space dog Laika
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Russian officials on Friday unveiled a monument to Laika, a dog whose flight to space more than 50 years ago paved the way for human space missions. |
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Yahoo News |
10:57am PDT |
Immelman suddenly a Masters contender
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Trevor Immelman gave Tiger Woods an impressive number to shoot at. Showing that 4-under 68 in the opening round was no fluke, Immelman put up the same score Friday with birdies on the final two holes to break a logjam atop the leaderboard at Augusta |
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Yahoo News |
10:51am PDT |
Obama denounces big corporate pay packages
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Democratic presidential candidate
Barack Obama denounced huge pay packages for U.S. corporate
chiefs on Friday in a drive to convert middle-class anger about
the U.S. economy into votes. |
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Yahoo News |
10:51am PDT |
Mugabe clamps down, pulls out of Zimbabwe crisis summit
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe tightened his grip on power Friday, banning all political rallies in the capital as state media reported he was boycotting a weekend summit on the post-election crisis. |
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Yahoo News |
10:27am PDT |
American cuts more flights; Fliers fume
(AP)
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Summary: AP - American Airlines grounded hundreds more flights Friday as the inspection-related mess frustrated passengers and hurt an industry already bleeding cash thanks to high fuel costs. |
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BBC News |
10:24am PDT |
Family's shock at council spying |
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Summary: A couple speak of their shock after their local council spied on them to see if they were cheating the school catchment system. |
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Yahoo News |
10:07am PDT |
Navy ship encounters Iranian boat
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Navy says a ship encountered a small Iranian high-speed boat in the central Persian Gulf and warned it away by firing a flare. |
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BBC News |
10:06am PDT |
Symbolic Cyprus border crossing |
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Summary: Mehmet Ali Talat becomes the first Turkish Cypriot leader to enter Greek Cypriot territory through Ledra Street. |
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BBC News |
10:00am PDT |
US unveils NI investment package |
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Summary: Northern Ireland is in line for a US investment package which could be worth hundreds of millions of pounds. |
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CTI News |
9:58am PDT |
Review: 'Smart People' |
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Summary: Another star turn from Ellen Page can't quite elevate this underwhelming family drama about the stupid relationship decisions even smart people make.
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CTI News |
9:58am PDT |
Review: 'Street Kings' |
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Summary: A serviceable example of the corrupt-cop crime flick raises deeply cynical questions about whether it is necessary to be evil in order to fight evil.
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CTI News |
9:57am PDT |
Poll: Have you attended a Christian school? |
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Summary: Poll: Have you attended a Christian school?
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CTI News |
9:57am PDT |
Inside CT: Rescuing Bookstores |
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Summary: By David Neff
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CTI News |
9:57am PDT |
Bringing the Bookstore to Church |
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Summary: More and more churches get into the book business.
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CTI News |
9:57am PDT |
Closing Down the Bookstore |
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Summary: Customers 'feel like on of their family members has died.'
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CTI News |
9:57am PDT |
How to Save the Christian Bookstore |
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Summary: (Hint: Stop making it so religious.)
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Cnn.com |
9:50am PDT |
Airline woes unlikely to stop travelers |
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Summary: Only time will tell whether the recent spate of airline cancellations will stretch into peak travel season, but Americans won't be easily deterred from their summer travel plans, experts say.
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Cnn.com |
9:38am PDT |
Mom saw warning signs |
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Summary: Two and half years ago, Elaine Sonnen found out her son, Richard, was planning a Columbine-style attack at his high school. It would have been payback for classmates who Richard says bullied him. "I always wanted to strangle them," he said. But this attac |
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BBC News |
9:38am PDT |
Human rights 'apply to UK troops' |
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Summary: Human rights laws can be applied to British troops on active service, a High Court judge rules. |
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BBC News |
9:31am PDT |
US to unveil £380m NI investment |
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Summary: Northern Ireland is in line for a £380m investment package from the United States, it is revealed. |
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Yahoo News |
9:26am PDT |
Curfew on Iraq's Najaf as top Sadr aide killed
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iraqi police imposed a curfew to
prevent an outbreak of violence in the southern Shi'ite holy
city of Najaf on Friday, after a senior aide to anti-American
cleric Moqtada al-Sadr was shot dead. |
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Cnn.com |
9:19am PDT |
Murder charges await captured Marine |
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Summary: Authorities in North Carolina are waiting for extradition proceedings to return a fugitive Marine, captured in Mexico, to face murder charges. U.S. Marine Cpl. Cesar Laurean is a suspect in the killing of a 20-year-old pregnant Marine. He was captured Thu |
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BBC News |
9:17am PDT |
Asylum seeker NHS ban 'unlawful' |
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Summary: High Court rules regulations banning failed asylum seekers from receiving free NHS treatment are unlawful. |
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ChristianToday |
9:14am PDT |
The disappearance of Shannon Matthews |
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Summary: Nineyearold Shannon Matthews disappeared for over three weeks earlier this year and was eventually found at a house less than a mile from her home in Dewsbury West Yorkshire Several members of her extended family have since been arrested in connection wit |