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Yellow Lobster Found In Rhode Island’s Narrangansett Bay

Yellow Lobster Found In Rhode Island’s Narrangansett Bay

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — It’s not made of gold, but a yellow lobster pulled from Rhode Island’s Narragansett Bay is very rare.

Lobsterman Denny Ingram says he found the lobster in one of his pots the bay’s East Passage last week. It is golden…

Brazil Offers Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani Safe Haven, Asks Iran To Allow It

Brazil Offers Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani Safe Haven, Asks Iran To Allow It

SAO PAULO — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva offered on Saturday to provide refuge to a woman who has been sentenced to death in Iran following her conviction for committing adultery.

The case created an international outcr…

With N.Y. Pastor’s Help, A Haitian Orphanage Is Reborn

With N.Y. Pastor’s Help, A Haitian Orphanage Is Reborn

By Bob Braun
Religion News Service

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (RNS) Some believe what happened at the Reformation Hope orphanage on Jan. 12 was a miracle. And some now regard what has happened since that awful day as a second act of divine interve…

Faith Healers Plead Not Guilty To Criminal Mistreatment

Faith Healers Plead Not Guilty To Criminal Mistreatment

By Steve Mayes / The Oregonian
Religion News Service

OREGON CITY, Ore. (RNS) Two members of a controversial faith-healing church were charged Thursday (July 29) with first-degree criminal mistreatment for failing to provide medical care for …

Obama On GOP Deficit Talk: ‘I’m Going To Call Them On Their Bluff’

Obama On GOP Deficit Talk: ‘I’m Going To Call Them On Their Bluff’

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has a warning for Republicans who denounce the federal deficit but reject proposals to cut it.

Obama tells CBS, “I’m going to call them on their bluff.”
The president promises to have “a bunch…

Mosaic To Appeal Ruling Forcing Fla Phosphate Mine Closure

Mosaic To Appeal Ruling Forcing Fla Phosphate Mine Closure

Mosaic To Appeal Ruling Forcing Fla Phosphate Mine Closure

UC Berkeley’s BP Deal Tainted By Oil Spill: $500 Million Research Agreement At Stake

UC Berkeley’s BP Deal Tainted By Oil Spill: $500 Million Research Agreement At Stake

BERKELEY, Calif. — BP’s catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is fueling opposition to the University of California, Berkeley’s research partnership with the British company, with activists and professors on the famously liberal c…

7 Reasons You Should Never Buy A Home

7 Reasons You Should Never Buy A Home

As a career renter living in Northern California, I felt like I was missing out on a raging campfire of a good time in the housing market from 2003-2005.  Prices seemed way too high to me to justify purchasing a home.  My wife and I couldn’t afford anything decent…but also couldn’t figure out how others [...]

Chelsea Clinton & Marc Mezvinsky Married (PHOTOS)

Chelsea Clinton & Marc Mezvinsky Married (PHOTOS)

Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky were officially married on Saturday night. Former President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton released this statement:

“Today, we watched with great pride and overwhelming emotion as…

Fred Barnes Is On Republican Payroll

Fred Barnes Is On Republican Payroll

The Weekly Standard editor claimed political purity in bashing Journolist, but he’s on the Republican payroll

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