04.18.12 |
Many farmers throughout New York State are trying to block new federal labor regulations, which they say threaten the future of family farms. The U.S. Department of Labor issued new guidelines governing the employment of 14 and 15 year olds. The ...
04.18.12 |
U.S. and NATO officials are condemning photos of American troops posing with bodies of suicide bombers in Afghanistan two years ago. The photos, published today by the "Los Angeles Times," show American GI's smiling next to the corpses. ...
04.10.12 |
Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum is suspending his presidential campaign. Santorum managed to score some wins in the race for the GOP presidential nomination, but lagged far behind Mitt Romney in the delegate count. Santorum ...
04.06.12 |
Jews around the world will be observing Passover which begins at sundown tonight. Known as Pesach, the Jewish holiday is the one most commonly observed, even by those described as non-observant Jews. The Judaism 101 Web site says the ...
04.06.12 |
Chuck Colson, founder of Prison Fellowship and the Colson Center for Christian Worldview is showing promising signs of recovery following surgery over the weekend. A statement on the Prison Fellowship website says The medical procedure was ...
04.06.12 |
The economy added fewer jobs last month than economists expected, and the nation's unemployment rate was down slightly to eight-point-two percent. The latest figures from the Labor Department show that 120-thousand jobs were added in ...
04.06.12 |
The three-year-old daughter of GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum is back in the hospital. Santorum's spokesman says the former Pennsylvania senator and his wife took Isabella to a medical center. Isabella has been ...
03.30.12 |
The National Baptist Convention, USA is joining Easter Seals to raise awareness about the risk of autism for children under 5. Associated Baptist Press says the historical African-American denomination declared April 2012 as Easter Seals ...
03.30.12 |
An upstate New York landowners group is looking to partner with a Canadian company that uses liquid propane instead of controversial water-based hydraulic fracturing to get natural gas flowing into wells. Chris Denton is a lawyer representing the ...
03.30.12 |
Catholic bishops in Pennsylvania are calling for today to be a day of prayer, fasting and abstinence for religious liberty. The bishops are engaged in a battle with the Obama administration over whether the government can mandate employers to ...
