Arizona allows ‘Choose Life’ license plates

December 4, 2008

PHOENIX — A federal court has ruled the Arizona License Plate Commission must approve a pro-life group’s “Choose Life” specialty license plate. The Arizona Life

Dalai Lama has ‘given up’ Tibet talks with China

December 4, 2008

DHARAMSALA, India — The Dalai Lama will abandon efforts to persuade China to allow autonomy in Tibet, the exiled Tibetan leader said Oct. 25. “As

WMU organization gives hope, help to Afghan families through crafts

November 27, 2008

Amid the arid lands of Afghanistan, where hills and snow-capped mountains surround deserts and poppy fields, a cloud of war hovers over the terrain and

Church ordered to give property to denomination

November 20, 2008

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A Maryland appeals court has ruled that a suburban megachurch that split from the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in 1999 must

Atheists launch holiday ads on D.C. buses

November 20, 2008

WASHINGTON — A new holiday ad from the American Humanist Association (AHA) declaring, “Why believe in a god? Just be good for goodness’ sake,” is

Third diocese secedes from Episcopal Church

November 20, 2008

PEORIA, Ill. — Episcopalians in south-central Illinois made their diocese the third in the United States to secede from the Episcopal Church and align itself

Shoppers: Prepare for upcoming Black Friday

November 20, 2008

Merchants are busily gearing up for “Black Friday” — the day following Thanksgiving. It’s traditionally the kickoff for the Christmas-shopping season and one of the