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,' with all of its talent, can find a way to be funny without being offensive," Paterson spokesman Errol Cockfield said in a statement Sunday. "Knowing the governor, he might even have some suggestion...

took up that idea in his proposal to auction off a chunk of spectrum that would be used in part to deliver a basic broadband service over the nation's airwaves. It would ultimately be up to the

Jewish financier Bernard Madoff arrested in US$50 billion scam Madoff, the founder of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested Dec. 11 after admitting to his board that a hedge ...

ARKHANGELSK, Russia — A key event has occurred in the life of the jewish community of Archangelsk, one of the most northern communities in Russia. The opening of a new Jewish Community Center will b...

(AP, October 28, 2008) Abilene, USA - A religious sect's elder who molested a girl under the guise of checking her for cervical cancer faces up to life in prison.

By Daralyn Schoenewald ("Abilene Reporter News", December 10, 2008) Abilene, USA - A House of Yahweh elder found guilty in October of aggravated sexual assault of a child was sentenced Wednesday by a judge to 30 years in prison.

(BBC, December 13, 2008) London, UK - Tony Blair has been explaining his decision to delay converting to roman catholicism until after he had resigned as prime minister.

(BBC, December 12, 2008) Watford, UK - The RSPCA is giving a cow to a Hindu temple in Hertfordshire to replace one put down by a vet.

Imams and rabbis from israel and the Palestinian Territories as well as many other countries will meet at UNESCO from 15 to 17 December to launch new initiatives to help build peace in the Middle East...

0 posts Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday during his annual peace address discussed HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria and said that the three diseases are a common cause of poverty,