National News
August 2011
21st Day
Pittsburg, PA
Facebook recently changed it's automated systems that blocked many enviornmental activists and other likewise posting from their Facebook pages. In doing so many were innocent participants were ...
Posted Sunday, August 21st 2011 at 10:15AM
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AUG 2011
Dear Gardeners:
I just had to write to you today! Frankly, I have been enjoying my share of fresh home grown garden tomatoes! In the last few days I had some of the most wonderful tasting salads ever! I have to admit though I didn' ...
Posted Saturday, August 20th 2011 at 4:41PM
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Kanye West (#4 overall) topped the list of the most unliked personalities in the US on a recent Ipsos poll. Over 2,000 US adults were polled to pick America's favorite and most trusted personalities. These were those who were at the other end of the ...
Posted Friday, August 19th 2011 at 4:12PM
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Denzel Washington (#2 overall) topped the list of African-Americans on a recent Ipsos list which polled over 2,000 US adults as America's favorite and most trusted personalities, and the one whose endorsement of a company would be most likely to driv ...
Posted Friday, August 19th 2011 at 4:02PM
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Posted Friday, August 19th 2011 at 11:51AM
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(CNN) - The Vatican has given authority to priests who are in Madrid during the pope’s visit there to give absolution to women who confess to having had an abortion - and has empowered priests to lift excommunications for such women.
Typically, on ...
Posted Friday, August 19th 2011 at 10:30AM
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Don't let these 4 myths about spiritual intimacy keep you and your spouse apart.
Although I'm not keen on stereotypes, I can't help noticing how women and men gravitate toward certain gender outlooks. For instance, consider men's and women's TV watc ...
Posted Friday, August 19th 2011 at 1:32AM
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Q. In a critique of the revival, Frank Bruni wrote in his New York Times column that when it comes to fixing our country’s problems, “faith and prayer just won’t cut it. In fact, they’ll get in the way.”
Is Bruni right?
A. No.
That’s real ...
Posted Friday, August 19th 2011 at 12:06AM
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The Maroon & White Fund, a 501(c)(3) support organization, will host a national tribute to the Morehouse College Glee Club's "100 Years in Song" with a weekend celebration to include the launch of the "Power of Ten" scholarship fundraising initiative ...
Posted Thursday, August 18th 2011 at 6:42PM
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Dr. Dalton H. McAfee, extension administrator at Alcorn State University, was recently appointed to the board of directors of the American Distance Education Consortium (ADEC), according to Dr. Bobby Moser, board chair.
Dr. McAfee will serve on th ...
Posted Thursday, August 18th 2011 at 3:56PM
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MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — A shadowy Islamist insurgency that has haunted northern Nigeria — surviving repeated, bloody efforts to eliminate it — appears to be branching out and collaborating with Al Qaeda’s affiliates, alarming Western officials and analy ...
Posted Thursday, August 18th 2011 at 1:24PM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- Tia Mowry was thrilled when her son Cree (“it means warrior,” she says), her first child with husband Cory Hardrict, was born five days early on June 28. “I was told to be prepared for him to come before or after my due date. I w ...
Posted Thursday, August 18th 2011 at 12:27PM
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GREELEY, Colo. — The idea of making school lunches better and healthier has gathered steam in many parts of the nation in recent years, but not equally for every child. Schools with money and involved parents concerned about obesity and nutrition cha ...
Posted Wednesday, August 17th 2011 at 11:33PM
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(August 17, 2011) Thirteen abstinence education groups in the Sunshine State will soon see their bottom lines get a boost, thanks to the federal government. Though the Democrats controlling Congress refused to pass a bill reauthorizing Title V — the ...
Posted Wednesday, August 17th 2011 at 10:59PM
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A Florida judge on Monday denied a new malpractice trial to an abortionist previously ordered to pay a victim $36 million. As a result, James Pendergraft — who owns five abortion clinics in Florida and one near Washington, D.C. — will likely see his ...
Posted Wednesday, August 17th 2011 at 10:50PM
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