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Christian activists from the National Organization for Marriage rallied nearly 50 people Tuesday afternoon in a Sioux City church’s parking lot to join a “growing army” in support of traditional marriage and voice their beliefs to judges, legislators and neighbors that marriage is between one man and one woman. “It’s important that we get together […]
President Obama hosted a town hall at the White House today with hundreds of young African leaders, telling them that they are poised to challenge their continent’s corrupt and flawed methods of governance. “In some of your countries, the problem of corruption is chronic,” Mr. Obama said to the 115 young leaders from 40 African […]
Jean has been an outspoken proponent of Haiti through his Yele Foundation and was one of the first celebrities to offer aid after the devastating earthquake there in January. He told CNN late last month that he has filled out the necessary paperwork to make a run at the country’s highest office. Jean, who was […]
The first game with Miami will be a nationally televised broadcast on TNT.The Plain Dealer has also learned that the Cavs will open the season at home on Oct. 27 against the Boston Celtics. Cleveland.com
HIP HOP Supports and is an advocate for safe sex! Know your status! VIA Nakia Cooper at KHOU.com: What appeared to some to be nothing more than a rap concert for teens turned out to be an eye-opening experience for thousands of young adults in the community who got results, and education, that can save many […]
An Indianapolis police officer was nursing a back injury Saturday after breaking up a fake fight staged by a minister, WTHR-TV reported. Sgt. Matthew Grimes was invited to lecture a class on how to deal with the police when a “fight” broke out between two men at the back of his audience at a youth […]
By Roland S. Martin August 1, 2010 LeBron James is a grown man who made a grownup decision to take his massive basketball-playing ability from Cleveland to Miami in a desire to get the one thing every true baller desires: the opportunity to call yourself a champion. Forget all the nonsense about him “owing” his […]
Almost all new moms can relate to that pang of guilt we feel each time we’re racing to pick up our infant from childcare after yet another long day at work. “Is my baby spending more time bonding with the daycare provider than with me?” we ask ourselves. New mothers can breathe a sigh of […]
Can church employees work at one church and worship at another? • If the church can’t meet all of your spiritual and relational needs, do you expect it to meet the needs of others? • Does your role impede your ability to relate to the community because you are placing too much weight on your […]
This year, on the eve of National Prayer Day, she led 15 students and seven adults on a class trip to Washington, D.C., where they took a tour of the Supreme Court building. After taking pictures on the steps of the Oval Plaza, the group gathered to the side of the steps where Rigo led […]
Here are some excerpts from today’s speech to the national convention of the Disabled American Veterans: Today, your legacy of service is carried on by a new generation of Americans. Some stepped forward in a time of peace, not foreseeing years of combat. Others stepped forward in this time of war, knowing they could be […]
Waters insists she did nothing wrong. “I have not violated any House rules,” she said in a statement released Monday. “I simply will not be forced to admit to something I did not do and instead have chosen to respond to charges made by the [ethics committee] in a public hearing. … The case against […]