Posts in category National & World

(Associated Press) –JOHANNESBURG — A new Nelson Mandela book, slim, bound in black and set in eye-straining type, looks a bit like a bible or …

GARDEN GROVE, California — The Rev. Robert H. Schuller has been voted off the board of Crystal Cathedral Ministries, the church he founded more than …

(Associated Press) –NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Southern Baptist Convention leader says the group’s policy arm supports a “clean” version of the DREAM Act – a …

(Associated Press) – Barack Obama is renewing an old fight with the business community by insisting that $400 billion in tax increases be part of …

Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A weeklong trip to Africa with their mother has offered a rare look at Malia and Sasha Obama, …

Associated Press GABORONE, Botswana — Visiting Africa on a goodwill mission, First Lady Michelle Obama defended her husband Friday against criticism that he isn’t paying …

JOHANNESBURG — A healthy-looking Nelson Mandela met with Michelle Obama and her daughters on Tuesday, an unexpected encounter between the First Lady and the former …

LOS ANGELES — Former Black Panther Party leader Elmer “Geronimo” Pratt, whose murder conviction was overturned after he spent 27 years in prison for a …

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) _ Former Black Panther Party leader Elmer “Geronimo” Pratt, whose murder conviction was overturned after he spent 27 years in prison for …

(Associated Press) KINGSTON — U.S. diplomats have expressed concern that an Islamic cleric convicted of whipping up racial hatred among Muslim converts in Britain might …