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Upon News Of Argentine Pope, Latin Americans Are Overjoyed
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Pope Francis is the first pope from the New World. For Latin America in particular — home to 43 percent of all Catholics — this is a momentous occasion.
VIDEO: White Smoke, Bells Signal New Pope Has Been Selected
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
White smoke emerged from a chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel signaling the selection of a new pope.
Boy Scouts Sends Its Members Detailed Survey About Gay Ban
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
The survey doesn't just pose a simple yes or no question on whether the Scouts should lift its ban on gay members and leaders. Instead it seeks answers using detailed hypotheticals.
Pew: Americans Who Identify As 'Strong' Catholics At Four-Decade Low
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
The share of the American public that identifies simply as Catholic, however, has risen slightly to 18 percent in 2012 from 14 percent in 1974.
Florida Lieutenant Governor Resigns, After Investigation Of Nonprofit
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Jennifer Carroll was questioned in connection with the federal investigation of a company that owns Internet cafes, which local law enforcement officials view with suspicion as a front for online gambling.
L.A. Archdiocese Agrees To $10 Million Settlement Over Abuse Claims
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
The settlement stems from what Cardinal Roger Mahony, who is in Rome helping elect the next pope, called "the most troubling case of his tenure."
Ewald-Heinrich Von Kleist, Who Plotted To Kill Hitler, Dies
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
In 1944, Von Kleist volunteered to wear a suicide vest. After another bombing plot went wrong, Von Kleist ended up in a concentration camp. Somehow — and inexplicably — he was let go and he lived to see 90.
NASA: Rover Data Indicates Ancient Mars Could Have Supported Life
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Drilling into some Mars rock, the rover found sulfur, nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus and carbon — key ingredients for life.
Google Will Pay $7 Million To Settle Street View Data Capturing Case
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Google also agreed to delete the private data its vehicles collected while photographing streets. Google has faced similar issues in Europe, where the U.K. decided it had broken the law.
Palestinian Rocket Likely Killed 11-Month Old In Gaza, UN Report Says
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
The photograph of a grieving father holding the body of his baby boy became the iconic photograph of Israel's military strikes in Gaza last November.
WATCH: Two Dance Videos That'll Make Your Day
Monday, March 11, 2013
Both are surprising and fun. In their own way, they're also kind of sweet.
Alleged Colorado Theater Shooter Could Face Medicated Interviews
Monday, March 11, 2013
The judge in the case said if James Holmes pleads not guilty by reason of insanity, he could be interviewed using a truth serum. Holmes is expected to enter a plea in a hearing on Tuesday.
China Calls For Rules, U.S. Calls For End Of Cyberattacks
Monday, March 11, 2013
In separate events, high ranking officials from both sides called for rules regarding hacking. China also continued to defend itself against accusations that it was behind the hacking of dozens of American companies.
Former Sen. Larry Craig Argues His Bathroom Antics Were Part Of His Work
Monday, March 11, 2013
Craig is making the argument to justify using campaign funds to mount a legal defense. Craig was arrested at a Minneapolis airport for allegedly sexually soliciting an undercover officer.
Update: Falkland Islands Voters Opt To Stay With Britain
Monday, March 11, 2013
Like in 1986, citizens were expected to stick with the British. But there's little doubt that the ongoing dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom will continue long after the referendum is settled.
President Obama's Older Half Brother Loses Election In Kenya
Monday, March 11, 2013
Malik Obama suffered a crushing loss in his bid to become governor of Siaya, near the Obama ancestral home. Obama ran on a familiar platform of change.
French Mother On Trial For Sending Her Son, Jihad, To School With 'Bomb' Shirt
Friday, March 08, 2013
The shirt was inscribed with his name, his birthdate (Sept. 11) and the popular French saying, "I am the bomb."
Bulgaria Expresses 'Regret' For Holocaust Deportation Of Jews
Friday, March 08, 2013
The declaration also praised Bulgarian citizens and politicians for saving more than 48,000 Jews during the Holocaust.
John Brennan Is Sworn In As CIA Director
Friday, March 08, 2013
Brennan was sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden using an original draft of the U.S. Constitution.
Presidents, Dignitaries Gather For Hugo Chávez's Funeral
Friday, March 08, 2013
Presidents from Cuba to Iran took turns standing guard around Chávez's casket. Chávez will not be interred; instead he'll be on display in perpetuity.