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N.Y. Gay Marriage Vote Nears; Opponents Keep Up Pressure
The stakes are high for New York as state senators could cast their vote Monday on whether or not to legalize same-sex marriage. “Obviously, it’s crunch time right now,” said a traditional marriage advocate
Study: Increased Number of Suicides in Men, Women
A new national study shows a 55 percent jump in emergency room visits for drug-related suicides in men ages 21 to 34, and a nearly 50 percent increase in women ages 50 and older.
Honor Thy Father
There are countless lessons we have learned from our Dad or another important person in our lives. We all honor and remember our fathers and father figures in different ways.
West Nile Hits U.S.
Health officials discovered the first case of West Nile in a batch of birds in northern Illinois on Friday and believe a hot summer could increase mosquito activity, which could lead to the spread of the disease.
Christian Doctors Testify of Modern-Day Miracles
Medical miracles are being presented by various respected doctors as they search for evidence of Divine Healing at the 8th Annual International “Spirituality and Medicine” Conference at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre in Australia.
Study: Minority Children Use 13 Hours of Media Daily
Northwestern University researchers and The Kaiser Family Foundation put together a media study, all races represented, to see what children use media the most and the results are staggering, according to researchers.
La. Lawmakers Say 'No' to Ten Commandments
Members of the Louisiana Senate on Wednesday formally rejected a bill that would allow a Ten Commandments monument on the grounds of the state capitol.
Pentagon Papers Now Open to Public
The National Archives and the Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon Presidential Libraries released on Monday in its entirety the official Report of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Vietnam Task Force (commonly referred to as the Pentagon Papers).
8 Substances Added to Growing List of Carcinogens
Health officials have added eight new substances on the official U.S. list of toxins known to cause or suspected of causing cancer, which includes the widely used chemical formaldehyde.
Presidential Contenders Go Head to Head in Republican Primary Debate
The candidates are arriving and the stage has been set for Monday night’s Republican Presidential primary debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, N.H.