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ChristianToday |
11:59pm PDT |
Remembering Virginia Tech holding onto faith |
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Summary: Students at Virginia Tech will be remembering on Wednesday the 32 lives lost in a tragic shooting one year ago But the Hokies arent thrilled over the revived media attention that has come their way |
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ChristianToday |
10:43pm PDT |
Thousands more to suffer problem debt |
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Summary: Britons have problem unsecured debt of 25 billion pounds and the credit crunch could double the number of people succumbing to debt woes this year according to a report |
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ChristianToday |
10:41pm PDT |
Mayoral candidates clash over competence |
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Summary: The leading candidates for the powerful post of London mayor clashed at a Reuters Newsmaker event on Tuesday over their competence to run the capitals 11 billion pound budget |
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ChristianToday |
10:39pm PDT |
Two men in court over royal blackmail plot |
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Summary: Two men tried to blackmail a member of the royal family with an audio recording featuring claims that he had performed a gay sex act at a party a court was told on Tuesday |
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ChristianToday |
10:38pm PDT |
Darling vows to support house and finance markets |
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Summary: Chancellor Alistair Darling on Tuesday pledged continued support from the government and the Bank of England to help stabilise the financial and housing markets |
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ChristianPost |
3:10pm PDT |
The Demise of Marriage in Britain |
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Summary: According to a new report by Britain’s Office for National Statistics, the proportion of Britons getting married “has collapsed to a record low,” and that is a quote. One critic of the current government called it “a disaster for children, families, and s |
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ChristianPost |
3:09pm PDT |
10 Simple Suggestions for Stress Awareness Month |
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Summary: April is Stress Awareness Month -– a time where when health care professionals, health promotion experts, and caregivers across the country will join forces to raise public awareness about the cause and cures for our modern stress ... |
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ChristianPost |
2:53pm PDT |
Report: N. Koreans with Faith Ties Face Torture |
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Summary: A federal commission said Tuesday that North Korean refugees suspected of meeting with religious groups are often marked for harsh interrogation, torture and long detentions without trial after they are forced by China to return to the ... |
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ChristianPost |
2:50pm PDT |
Pope Lands in U.S., Vows to Fight Sex Abuse |
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Summary: Pope Benedict XVI arrived Tuesday in the United States to a presidential handshake and enthusiastic cheering, a warm welcome that followed the pontiff's candid admission hours earlier that he is "deeply ashamed" of the clergy sex abuse scandal that has ro |
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ChristianPost |
12:24pm PDT |
Sydney Archbishop Backs Gay Ban at School Prom |
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Summary: The Anglican Archbishop of Sydney said he supports a church-related school’s decision to ban gay students from bringing their same-sex partner to a school ... |
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ChristianPost |
11:51am PDT |
U.S., Israel to Carter: Hamas Meeting Bad Idea |
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Summary: Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter was told by U.S. officials and Israel that his plan to meet the top leader of Hamas, a group both countries consider a terrorist, is a bad ... |
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ChristianToday |
9:35am PDT |
BA says 2 managers to go after Terminal 5 fiasco |
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Summary: British Airways is parting company with two senior managers following the airlines chaotic move to a new terminal at Londons Heathrow airport |
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ChristianToday |
9:33am PDT |
Free trade in farm goods threatens worlds poorreport |
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Summary: Free trade in agricultural markets can hurt attempts to ease poverty in developing countries and harm the environment according to a report from a United Nations and World Bank sponsored group issued on Tuesday |
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ChristianToday |
9:32am PDT |
Pope vows to bar paedophiles becoming priests |
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Summary: Pope Benedict said on Tuesday he was deeply ashamed over sexual abuse of children by priests and vowed to do everything possible to stop paedophiles entering the priesthood in future |
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ChristianToday |
9:32am PDT |
Ashamed Pope vows no more paedophile priests |
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Summary: Pope Benedict said on Tuesday he was deeply ashamed over sexual abuse by clergy in the United States and vowed to keep paedophiles out of the priesthood as he began his first US trip as pontiff |
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ChristianPost |
9:10am PDT |
Remembering Va. Tech, Holding onto Faith |
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Summary: Students at Virginia Tech will be remembering on Wednesday the 32 lives lost in a tragic shooting one year ago. But the Hokies aren't thrilled over the revived media attention that has come their ... |
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ChristianPost |
8:01am PDT |
Alveda King Calls Abortion 'Racist' |
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Summary: Dr. Alveda King, niece of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., spoke out powerfully Monday against abortion and in favor of the forces of life, as she called abortion 'selfish,' 'racist,' and among the worst inhumanities of our ... |
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ChristianPost |
7:52am PDT |
India: 1,000 Dalit Christians Reconvert to Hinduism |
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Summary: Some 1,000 Dalit Christians reconverted to Hinduism on Monday in a southern district in India on the 117th anniversary of the birth of Bhimrao Ambedkar, a Dalit leader who fought for social freedom for India’s ... |
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ChristianPost |
7:16am PDT |
The Real Issue with Sen. Obama's Comments |
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Summary: The news media and political pundits have been dissecting the now infamous comments of Sen. Barack Obama in which he told a group in San Francisco that hard economic times explain why some people cling to religion, guns, and certain political ... |
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ChristianToday |
6:20am PDT |
Putin agrees to head Russias biggest party |
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Summary: President Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to lead Russias biggest political party a move that will bolster his power after he steps down as Kremlin leader next month |
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ChristianToday |
6:17am PDT |
Two die after being struck by train |
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Summary: Two people died after being struck by a train travelling at 80 mph in Essex on Tuesday police said |
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ChristianToday |
6:14am PDT |
Pope vows no more paedophile priests |
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Summary: Pope Benedict said on Tuesday he was deeply ashamed over sexual abuse that shook the Roman Catholic Church in the United States and vowed to do everything possible to avoid a repeat scandal |
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ChristianToday |
6:09am PDT |
New UK pension regulator powers could hurt MA |
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Summary: UK proposals to beef up the powers of the pensions regulator to make companies put more money into their schemes could threaten MA deals and even make firms think twice about refinancing pension consultants argue |
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ChristianToday |
6:06am PDT |
Barclays sees UK mortgage opportunity amid crunch |
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Summary: British bank Barclays sees tougher market conditions as a growth opportunity for its UK mortgage business and retail arm thanks to growing deposits and lower costs senior executives told analysts on Tuesday |
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ChristianToday |
5:59am PDT |
Mission to Seafarers floating centre marks first anniversary |
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Summary: The Flying Angel the worlds first floating seafarers centre owned and operated by The Mission to Seafarers has welcomed over 3000 seafarers onboard since entering fulltime service in the port of Fujairah Dubai on April 15 2007 |
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ChristianToday |
5:49am PDT |
Pope leaves Rome on visit to United States |
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Summary: Pope Benedict left Rome on Tuesday on a sixday trip to the United States during which he will pray at Ground Zero in New York address the United Nations and try to heal wounds from a sexual abuse scandal |
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ChristianPost |
5:29am PDT |
Benedict XVI Ready to Meet America |
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Summary: Benedict's first trip to the United States as pope begins Tuesday — a five-day visit to Washington and New York, including a speech at the United ... |
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ChristianPost |
5:01am PDT |
Obama's Ex-Pastor Speaks at Va. Church |
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Summary: Barack Obama's retired pastor, making his first public speaking appearance since the beginning of the furor over his remarks criticizing the United States, delivered a sermon Sunday at a Virginia ... |
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ChristianPost |
4:56am PDT |
Pope Will Find Diverse Church in U.S. |
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Summary: In his visit this month to the United States, Pope Benedict XVI will find an American flock wrestling with what it means to be Roman ... |
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ChristianToday |
4:48am PDT |
Carter courts controversy as he meets Hamas leaders |
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Summary: Former US President Jimmy Carter is to meet Hamas leaders this week in spite of criticisms from both the US and Israeli Governments |
