Cayman Islands: Public Asked For Views On Sunday Trading

Mondaq.com | August 1, 2014

The Ministry of Commerce is asking the public if changes should be made to The Sunday Trading Law, in response to the changing social and economic environment.

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Sunday Debate Heats up in Alabama

Voters in Gadsden to weigh in on Sunday alcohol sales

Fox News | August 25, 2014

Voters in Gadsden will go to the polls Tuesday to decide if their city should remain the largest in Alabama not sell alcohol on Sundays.

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US Representative in Rome to Push for Global Convent of World Religions

Breitbart.com | October 25, 2014

Rome provides a “neutral brokerage” where religious leaders can work together for peace, says Jerry White, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations.

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New York: Son beheads his mother then kicked her severed head across the road

Metro | October 29, 2014

The body of the unnamed woman in her 60s, who was only wearing her underwear, was found on one side of the street in front of an apartment building in Long Island last night.

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Drones With Ability to Send Electric Shocks Directly into People’s Hearts in Development

The Washington Free Beacon | October 29, 2014

A Dutch student has revealed a prototype ‘ambulance drone’, a flying defibrillator able to reach heart attack victims within precious life-saving minutes. Developed by engineering graduate Alec Momont, it can fly at speeds of up to 100 kilometres per hour (60 miles per hour). Painted in emergency services yellow and driven by six propellers, the drone can carry a four kilogramme load – in this case a defibrillator.

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Time to establish a new world order, says Putin

International | October 29, 2014

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called on the international community to establish a new world order with the aim of preventing future conflicts. Speaking at an international discussion forum in Sochi, Putin affirmed the immutability of Russia’s position and called on the West to enter into a dialogue to solve today’s problems.

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Top United Methodist Council Affirms Reinstatement of Minister Who Officiated Same-Sex ‘Wedding’

Christiannews.net | October 27, 2014

Citing procedural errors, a top United Methodist judicial council has affirmed the reinstatement of a Pennsylvania minister who was defrocked last year after he refused to neither repent for officiating a same-sex “marriage” or to relinquish his ministerial license over his rebellion against Church law.

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NYPD Equips Officers With Biometric Smartphones

Govtech.com | October 24, 2014

New York Police Department officers and vehicles are to be outfitted with new technology as part of a $160 million program that will lead to fewer arrests and more summonses after being fully implemented next year, Mayor Bill de Blasio told reporters on Oct. 23.

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Pope Francis says evolution is real and God is no wizard

Washington Times | October 28, 2014

Delivering an address to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, Pope Francis continued his habit of making provocative, seemingly progressive statements. The pontiff appeared to endorse the theory of the Big Bang and told the gathering at the Vatican that there was no contradiction between believing in God as well as the prevailing scientific theories regarding the expansion of our universe.

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Christians and Hindus to nurture a culture of inclusion against the globalization of indifference

AsiaNews.it | October 20, 2014

The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue has addressed a message to the world's Hindu community for the festival of Diwali, a celebration that marks the victory of truth over falsehood, light over darkness, life over death, and good over evil. Globalisation has made people more self-absorbed and "accustomed" to the suffering of others.

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No Refusal OVI Checkpoint Planned In Clark County

ABC News | October 23, 2014

SPRINGFIELD -- The Clark County OVI Task Force will operate a No Refusal OVI checkpoint Friday, Oct. 24, in Clark County. According to the task force, a "No Refusal Checkpoint" means that every car will be checked to ensure that drivers are not impaired. If there is sufficient probable cause to believe that a driver is operating a vehicle while impaired, law enforcement will seek a blood search warrant from a "neutral and detached magistrate."

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Celery may help kill cancer

Natural News | October 23, 2014

If you need another reason to add more celery into your diet, researchers have now identified a compound in the vegetable that demonstrates anti-tumor activity. Effective against several types of cancer -- including those of the pancreas, ovaries, liver, small intestine, stomach, lung and breast -- apigenin has been shown in vitro to significantly inhibit cancer cell proliferation. Although this flavonoid is present in a variety of fruits and vegetables, celery is a particularly rich source of the compound.

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Church offers up frosty beer for the faithful

Fox 23 | October 24, 2014

One Oklahoma church is offering up frosty beers this Sunday to those who would like to worship the old fashioned way through hymns.

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Christian school told to have Muslim imam lead assemblies

World News Daily | October 21, 2014

Britain’s official education inspector has informed an independent Christian school that it is out of step with “British values” prescribed by the government and must invite someone from another faith, such as a Muslim imam, to lead assemblies or it risks being closed.

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300,000 people in U.S. have Chagas disease as country unsure how to deal with growing threat

Fox News | October 21, 2014

As the world continues to grapple with the Ebola epidemic raging in West Africa, there's growing concern about another invasive disease whose origin is much closer to home. Chagas – along with its cousins Dengue Fever and the Chikungunya virus – is a disease found mainly in Latin America, but is starting to gain a foothold in the U.S. Caused by a parasite inside triatomines, or "kissing bugs," Chagas causes fever, fatigue, body aches, headache and other symptoms in its early stages, while more severe symptoms such as cardiac arrest and megacolon emerge in its chronic phase.

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Idaho city’s ordinance tells pastors to marry gays or go to jail

Washington Times | October 20, 2014

Coeur d‘Alene, Idaho, city officials have laid down the law to Christian pastors within their community, telling them bluntly via an ordinance that if they refuse to marry homosexuals, they will face jail time and fines.

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Overwhelming 85% Of Young American Catholics Support Gays And Lesbian, Pew Report

Huffington Post | October 17, 2014

While the Vatican vacillates over whether to welcome gays into the church, the new kids in the flock seem to have no qualms about the subject.

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Sex change drugs 'to be offered to nine-year-olds'

Telegraph | May 18, 2014

Children as young as nine are to be prescribed drugs which delay the onset of puberty as the first step towards a sex change operation, according to reports.

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City Threatens to Arrest Ministers Who Refuse to Perform Same-Sex Weddings

Fox News | October 19, 2014

Two Christian ministers who own an Idaho wedding chapel were told they had to either perform same-sex weddings or face jail time and up to $1,000 in daily fines, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in federal court.

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Why You Shouldn’t Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Health-city.com | April 19, 2014

In a initial extensive investigate of a DNA on dollar bills, researchers during New York University’s Dirty Money Project found that banking is a middle of sell for hundreds of opposite kinds of germ as bank records pass from palm to hand.

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KFC Chicken found with live worms

Ebola escalation could trigger major food crisis

Associated Press | October 16, 2014

The global famine warning system is predicting a major food crisis if the Ebola outbreak continues to grow exponentially over the coming months, and the United Nations still hasn't reached over 750,000 people in need of food in West Africa as prices spiral and farms are abandoned.

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Virus-transmitting 'yellow fever' mosquitoes discovered in L.A. County

LA Times | October 15, 2014

A new aggressive daytime-biting mosquito capable of transmitting debilitating and possibly deadly viruses has been found in the Los Angeles region, officials announced Wednesday.

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Gonzalo Strengthens to Major Hurricane, Takes Aim at Bermuda

ABC News | October 15, 2014

Gonzalo was a major hurricane this morning with winds of 125 mph, and it was strengthening on an expected path to hit Bermuda Friday. If Gonzalo becomes a Category 4 hurricane, with winds of 140 mph, it would be the strongest hurricane in Atlantic Ocean since Oct. 2, 2011, when Hurricane Ophelia's winds reached 140 mph.

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Catholic Church Signals More Acceptance of Gays

Voice of America | October 15, 2014

A special meeting of Roman Catholic bishops and lay advisers at the Vatican is moving the Catholic Church toward a more tolerant relationship with homosexuals, divorcees and others it has shunned and marginalized in the past.

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16 Members of Doctors Without Borders Infected with Ebola, Nine Dead

Associated Press | October 14, 2014

International aid organization Doctors Without Borders said that 16 of its staff members have been infected with Ebola and nine of them have died.

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Second health care worker tests positive for Ebola at Dallas hospital

 

CNN News | October 15, 2014

A second health care worker who cared for an Ebola patient at a Dallas hospital has contracted the virus herself.

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City of Houston demands pastors turn over sermons

Fox News | October 14, 2014

The city of Houston has issued subpoenas demanding a group of pastors turn over any sermons dealing with homosexuality, gender identity or Annise Parker, the city’s first openly lesbian mayor. And those ministers who fail to comply could be held in contempt of court.

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US could topple my government, kill me: Argentina's Kirchner

Yahoo News | October 1, 2014

Argentina's President Cristina Kirchner charged in an emotional address that domestic and US interests were pushing to topple her government, and could even kill her.

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36 Methodist Pastors Bless Gay Weddings Without Rebuke

Clergy and faith leaders gather outside Arch Street United Methodist Church in Philadelphia in support of Richard Taylor and William Gatewood (at top of stairs in doorway) following their wedding in November. (Mike DuBose, United Methodist News Service)

Charisma News | October 7, 2014

United Methodists in Pennsylvania have agreed to resolve a complaint filed against three dozen clergy who blessed a gay wedding without taking the case to trial.

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Water is the new oil: How corporations took over a basic human right

Salon.com | October 5, 2014

When you talk about human rights, not to mention human necessities, there’s not much more fundamental than water. The United Nations has even put it in writing: it formally “recognizes the right to safe and clean drinking water and sanitation as a human right that is essential for the full enjoyment of life and all human rights.”

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300,000 Evacuated as Strong Cyclone Hits Eastern India

MSN News | October 13, 2014

A powerful cyclone crashed against the eastern coast of India on Sunday, uprooting trees, lashing the area with heavy rain and wind, and disrupting power and communication lines.

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ADVENTIST PRESIDENT URGES CHURCH LEADERS TO STAND BY THE BIBLE EVEN IFITS TEACHINGS ARE SCORNED AS POLITICALLY INCORRECT

Adventist Review | October 11, 2014

Ted N. C. Wilson, leader of the Seventh-day Adventist world church, said Satan was using every means at his disposal to try to destroy the Adventist Church and neutralize its mission of proclaiming Jesus’ soon coming.

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Rats! Official says NYC is failing at rat control

Associated Press | October 12, 2014

Citizen complaints about pests to the 311 hotline plus online reports went from 22,300 in fiscal year 2012 to 24,586 the next year, city Comptroller Scott Stringer said Sunday.

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Less Than 60 Days Remaining Before Dozens of California Communities Run Out of Water

The Epoc Times | October 12, 2014

Chronic drought conditions throughout the West continue to wreak havoc on the general public, as well as farming operations, but in California, things are about to get much worse.

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Catholics, evangelicals come together in faith

Leader-Post | October 10, 2014

For the past four years, ecumenical dialogue has been taking place between Catholics and evangelicals in Saskatoon.

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10 ISIS FIGHTERS ARRESTED CROSSING SOUTHERN BORDER

Breitbart.com | October 7, 2014

US Representative Duncan Hunter (R-CA) reported that Border Patrol agents told him that ten ISIS fighters were caught trying to cross the southern border on Tuesday’s “On the Record” on the Fox News Channel. 

 

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Sales of gas masks, bio-hazard suits and foil blankets soar as survivalists prepare for Ebola epidemic - and warn others to store water

Daily Mail | October 11, 2014

Stocking up on drinking water and avoiding all human contact are among steps that will have to be taken to avoid an Ebola epidemic, survivalists have warned.

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Pope Francis invites pro-gay family to address cardinals

UPI | October 9, 2014

The far-right wing of the Catholic church is in a fury after a married couple lecturing the Synod about sexuality condemned institutionalized homophobia within the Catholic church to the group of Cardinals.

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Jehovah's Witnesses sex abuse scandal: Church accused of cover-up toprotect rapists and paedophiles

The Mirror | October 11, 2014

Elders accused of 'brainwashing' victims or threatening to have them shunned by their families and friends if they report abuse to the police.

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Alabama Church Says Pastor Confessed He Has AIDS, Slept With Flock

NBC News | October 9, 2014

An Alabama pastor shocked his flock by reportedly confessing from the pulpit that he has AIDS, had slept with church members, used drugs and misused funds. Rev. Juan Demetrius McFarland of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Montgomery confirmed to NBC affiliate WSFA that he made the admissions in a series of sermons that began in September. Deacon Nathan Williams said the church membership voted 80-1 to remove McFarland as pastor on Oct. 5, but he refused to step down.

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Christians Forced Into Diversity Training for Refusing to Print GayPride T-Shirts

Charisma News | October 9, 2014

A Christian T-shirt printing company in Kentucky has been found guilty of discrimination for refusing to print gay prideshirts and is being forced to undergo diversity training.

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Obama’s cybersecurity adviser: Biometrics will replace passwords for safety’s sake

Washington Times | October 9, 2014

The days of using a password to access a bank account or cellphone will soon be a thing of the past, President Obama’s top cybersecurity adviser said Thursday.

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Ebola Could Be World's Next AIDS, CDC Director Warns

ABC News | October 9, 2014

Ebola is spreading with such speed that it could become a global pandemic to rival AIDS if action isn't taken now, one of the U.S.'s top health officials has warned.

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Don't address them as boy and girls... call them purple penguins: Nebraska school district issues politically-correct advice to teachers to make students gender inclusive

Daily Mail | October 10, 2014

In an attempt to get rid of 'gendered space,' a school district in Nebraska has asked instructors to stop using words like 'boys and girls.'

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‘The world has fallen in love with Pope Francis, but we should be cautious’

Irish Times | October 6, 2014

From the moment he stepped onto the balcony of St Peter’s after his election he caught the imagination of the world. He exuded something of the warmth, exuberance and humor of Latin America.

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Shocker: Study Shows Most Christian Men Are Into Porn

Charisma News | October 7, 2014

A new national survey of Christian men reveals shocking statistics pertaining to high rates of pornography use and addiction, plus rampant sexual infidelity among married Christian men.

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Nigeria: Boko Haram Torch 185 Churches in Captured Towns of Borno and Adamawa

International Business Times | October 6, 2014

A prominent Nigerian reverend has revealed Islamist terror group Boko Haram destroyed over 180 churches in the West African country following its capture of towns and villages in the north-eastern states of Borno and Adamawa.

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Huckabee Ready to Leave Republican Party Over Same-Sex Marriage

Charisma News | October 9, 2014

Mike Huckabee, the former Arkansas governor and 2008 Republican presidential candidate, is throwing down the same-sex gauntlet in his party's back yard.

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CDC: 110 Million Americans Have STDs At Any Given Time

CBS News | October 6, 2014

While the national media focus on the Ebola outbreak in West Africa and the patient in Dallas, the CDC is reminding Americans that sexually transmitted diseases are an ongoing but hidden epidemic.

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Obama: 'There’s A Sense The World Is Spinning So Fast and Nobody Is Able To Control It'

The Weekly Standard | October 7, 2014

At a DNC fundraiser today, President Barack Obama voiced a concern many Americans might now have. "[T]here’s a sense possibly that the world is spinning so fast and nobody is able to control it," Obama told Democrats at the White Street Restaurant in New York, New York.

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