R. Leigh Coleman

Christian Post Reporter

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  • Arlene Hits Mexican Coast With a Vengeance

    Arlene Hits Mexican Coast With a Vengeance

    Tropical Storm Arlene - the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season - has hit Mexico's eastern coast, pummeling a large part of the country with heavy rains.

  • Dash, Weight Watchers Rank Highest in New 'Best Diets' Report

    Dash, Weight Watchers Rank Highest in New 'Best Diets' Report

    Looking to shed a few pounds and get healthy in time for summer? You might be best served by choosing Weight Watchers or the government-developed Dash diet – at least according to new reports.

  • Arlene: First Tropical Storm of Season Could Reach Hurricane Status

    Tropical Storm Arlene continues its track toward the West with now upgraded top winds speeds of 50 MPH. This storm is progressively gathering more energy, therefore strengthening.

  • Destination Orlando: The Fascination of the Casey Anthony Case

    The eyes of the world are focused on the 23rd floor of the Orange County, Fla. courthouse. It is a surreal scene that has repeated daily during the trial of Casey Anthony, a 25-year-old Orlando mother, charged with the murder of her 2-year-old daughter.

  • Loving v. Virginia: When Interracial Marriage Was Legalized

    This month marks the 44th anniversary of the Loving v. Virginia, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down state laws prohibiting interracial marriage.

  • The Marriage Proposal Better Come With a Job

    Seventy-five percent of women wouldn't hitch themselves to someone who was unemployed, and 65 percent wouldn't tie the knot if they were jobless, according to a recent survey by YourTango and ForbesWoman.

  • Voting 'Yes' to Same-Sex Marriage May Cost NY Politicians

    Political leaders seeking re-election may have lost a bundle of financial support for the next election cycle despite the victory songs being sung by proponents of New York’s historic vote to legalize same-sex marriage this week.

  • Nearly 20,000 Americans Discover They're HIV-Positive

    A three-year, $111 million program to expand access to HIV testing in 25 of the U.S. areas most affected by HIV has provided nearly 2.8 million HIV tests and diagnosed 18,432 individuals who were previously unaware of their HIV infection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday.

  • Most Americans Skip Breakfast, Study Shows

    Most Americans think breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but because of hectic schedules more than half the nation does not eat what is referred to by nutritionists as "the most important meal of the day," according to a new study released this week by Kellogg.

  • Arizona Death: Possible Connection to Massive E.Coli Outbreak

    The death of an Arizona patient could be linked to the deadly German E. coli epidemic that caused 29 deaths and sickened thousands, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Thursday. The outbreak has alarmed doctors, who have never seen such an aggressive intestinal bacteria before.