BEIRUT — Iran’s supreme leader appears to have strongly endorsed Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for a second term as president, a development sure to unsettle Iranian liberals and Western officials hoping for an end to his term in elections next spring. Aya…
BOSTON- Attorney General Martha Coakley yesterday authorized a ballot question proposing to reinstate a nearly century-old law barring out-of-state gay couples from marrying in Massachusetts. The so-called 1913 law was repealed by the Legislature …
ORANGE PARK, Fla. - David Campbell switched on the overhead projector and wrote “Evolution” in the rectangle of light on the screen. He scanned the faces of the sophomores in his Biology I class. Many of them, he knew from years of teaching high s…
The morning after Pastor Rick Warren interviewed both major presidential candidates at his evangelical church in Orange County, he delivered a Sunday sermon urging his congregation to judge Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain on how their character…
Bestselling author. A Southern Baptist minister who breaks the conservative mold. Touted by some as the likely successor to Billy Graham. On Saturday, pastor Rick Warren, author of “The Purpose-Driven Life,” will do what no one else has yet accomp…
Hispanics The difference was palpable. When John McCain and Barack Obama spoke in the same city at the same conference on the same day, McCain’s speech was met with polite applause and the nodding of heads. Obama’s appearance, to a larger audience…
It’s August now — and time to take a break. When I launched this website in April, 2007, my biggest concern was not getting burned out. I had seen some statistics somewhere (which I’m too lazy to Google just now, so you’ll have to trust me) that lots of blogs die out quickly. I know [...]
