On Christmas Eve, I was proud to see my 10-year-old niece and 4-year-old nephew participate in their church's annual production of the story of Jesus, Mary, Joseph and Batman. My nephew, you see, has Batman body armor that he refuses to take off ...
9 Jan 2009
WASHINGTON (ABP)—President-elect Barack Obama’s surprise pick of Purpose Driven Life author Rick Warren to give the invocation at his inauguration Jan. 20 isn’t the first time the ceremonial prayer has created controversy. Kirbyjohn Caldwell ...
9 Jan 2009
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- An 18-year-old was sentenced Friday to two years probation for his part in a murder-for-hire plot. Prosecutors had charged Joseph Garcia and Jacob Jett, 19, with two counts of attempted second-degree murder in connection with a ...
9 Jan 2009
RALEIGH, N.C. — It seemed almost like a regular Friday for North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley. The outgoing governor participated in no public events on his last full day as chief executive. Easley gives way to fellow Democrat Beverly Perdue, who will ...
9 Jan 2009
Federal prosecutors say a Springdale man has received a 110-year prison sentence after being convicted of child pornography charges. U.S. District Judge Jimm Larry Hendren sentenced Joseph Michael Rector, 57, during a court hearing Friday. Hendren ...
9 Jan 2009
A violent crash in Laurel County claims the life of a teenager. It happened around 2:20 Friday afternoon at Kentucky 192 at the Hal Rogers Parkway. 18-year-old Aaron Snider is said to have pulled in the path of a tractor trailer going east bound on ...
9 Jan 2009
A Westboro Baptist Church member has sued the city of St. Joseph over its ordinance banning protests at soldiers' funerals.
9 Jan 2009
A Westboro Baptist Church member has sued the city of St. Joseph over its ordinance banning protests at soldiers' funerals. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Kansas City, asks a judge to declare the ordinance and its enforcement unconstitutional. The American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri filed the suit on behalf of Shirley Phelps-Roper. She's the daughter of Topeka, ...
9 Jan 2009
Bergen County Democratic Organization Chairman Joseph Ferriero announced today that he will resign, effective Jan. 22, but will end his leave of absence immediately.
9 Jan 2009
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Westboro Baptist Church member has sued the city of St. Joseph over its ordinance banning protests at soldiers’ funerals. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Kansas City, asks a judge to declare the ordinance and its enforcement unconstitutional.
9 Jan 2009
KANSAS CITY — The daughter of the founder of the Westboro Baptist Church member has sued the city of St. Joseph over its ordinance banning protests at soldiers' funerals. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Kansas City, asks a judge to declare the ordinance and its enforcement unconstitutional. The American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri filed the suit on behalf of ...
9 Jan 2009
The daughter of Westboro Baptist Church founder Fred Phelps has sued the city of St. Joseph over its ordinance banning protests at soldiers’ funerals. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Kansas City, asks a judge to declare the ordinance and its enforcement unconstitutional. The American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri filed the suit on behalf of Shirley Phelps-Roper. She ...
9 Jan 2009
Word has been received that Paul Joseph Montle, who was a former Falmouth resident, died on December 17, in Panama City, Republic of Panama, after a brief illness. Born on August 28, 1947, in Medford, he was the son of the late Joseph ...
9 Jan 2009
Insightful Analysis and Commentary for US and Global Equity Investors.
9 Jan 2009
from Victoria Toensing, Joseph E. diGenova and eight other attorneys tells them that Holder is qualified because he knows his place. While everyone seems to agree with us that Eric is extraordinarily well qualified to be Attorney ...
9 Jan 2009
When producer/director Bill Kenwright brings his renowned production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT to The Mayflower Theatre next March, audiences will undoubtedly recognize the young ...
9 Jan 2009
Edilson Nascimento and Joseph Sayers 2009 Fresh. ‘2008 King of the Gay Blogosphere’ Edilson Nascimento [above] is no hurry to surrender his crown — these recent pictures taken in Brazil by João Arraes are a very clear signal. ...
9 Jan 2009
The projects were put on hold because of concerns about the economy, but St. Joseph's parent company, Denver-based Catholic Health Initiatives, has decided to restart them, Jeff Murphy, a spokesman for St. Joseph Health System, ...
9 Jan 2009