The powerful bond between humans and their pets is undeniable. There’s just something precious and untainted about it – animals can really be our best friends, in the truest sense of the expression.
The powerful bond between humans and their pets is undeniable. There’s just something precious and untainted about it – animals can really be our best friends, in the truest sense of the expression.
(JTA) — Two Jewish cemeteries have been vandalized in Poland amid a fresh diplomatic crisis between that country and Israel over complicity in the Holocaust. In the city of Świdnica, a suburb of Wroclaw in southwestern Poland, at least 15 headstones were smashed last week at the local Jewish cemeter
(JTA) — Two Jewish cemeteries have been vandalized in Poland amid a fresh diplomatic crisis between that country and Israel over complicity in the Holocaust. In the city of Świdnica, a suburb of Wroclaw in southwestern Poland, at least 15 headstones were smashed last week at the local Jewish cemeter
A Florida man has reportedly been charged with a hate crime after a video emerged showing him pulling out a gun and yelling racial slurs at a group of African-Americans participating in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event.
A Florida man has reportedly been charged with a hate crime after a video emerged showing him pulling out a gun and yelling racial slurs at a group of African-Americans participating in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event.
The skeletal remains of a Florida teenager who vanished after possibly witnessing a murder that happened a year-and-a-half ago were found over the weekend in a rural part of Manatee County, police said.
The skeletal remains of a Florida teenager who vanished after possibly witnessing a murder that happened a year-and-a-half ago were found over the weekend in a rural part of Manatee County, police said.
1/4 SLIDES © Provided by Associated Newspapers Limited. John Michael Haag, 55, has been charged with arson after the dentist confessed to setting fire to his neighbor's dilapidated boathouse in New Richmond, Wisconsin.
1/4 SLIDES © Provided by Associated Newspapers Limited. John Michael Haag, 55, has been charged with arson after the dentist confessed to setting fire to his neighbor's dilapidated boathouse in New Richmond, Wisconsin.
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that it’s unconstitutional for states to steal people’s cars. That’s a great step forward in cracking down on civil asset forfeiture and the practice of states and cities seizing personal property as a means to raise money.
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that it’s unconstitutional for states to steal people’s cars. That’s a great step forward in cracking down on civil asset forfeiture and the practice of states and cities seizing personal property as a means to raise money.
A Florida mother of four was fatally shot by her boyfriend of several months, who then turned the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide, according to multiple reports. On Monday just after 4 p.m., the bodies of Laura Randall, 53, and Gregory Schatz, 45, were discovered by her 17-year-old son
A Florida mother of four was fatally shot by her boyfriend of several months, who then turned the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide, according to multiple reports. On Monday just after 4 p.m., the bodies of Laura Randall, 53, and Gregory Schatz, 45, were discovered by her 17-year-old son
A Florida prison inmate is suing after a switch between contractors removed prisoners’ access to millions of dollars’ worth of their own music. As reported by The Florida Times-Union, William Demler filed a class-action suit against the Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) — which he says falsel
A Florida prison inmate is suing after a switch between contractors removed prisoners’ access to millions of dollars’ worth of their own music. As reported by The Florida Times-Union, William Demler filed a class-action suit against the Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) — which he says falsel
Missing Colo. Mom's Fiancé Asked Nurse to Steal Drugs and Poison Coffee: 'Get Rid of Kelsey'. Colorado prosecutors allege Kelsey Berreth‘s fiancé asked his longtime friend, a nurse, to steal powerful drugs so they could poison the coffee of the missing 29-year-old mom whom authorities presume was mu
Missing Colo. Mom's Fiancé Asked Nurse to Steal Drugs and Poison Coffee: 'Get Rid of Kelsey'. Colorado prosecutors allege Kelsey Berreth‘s fiancé asked his longtime friend, a nurse, to steal powerful drugs so they could poison the coffee of the missing 29-year-old mom whom authorities presume was mu
Some paintings are as mysterious as they are famous. Gazing at them is like diving into a deep dark sea. You never know what unsuspecting pearl your eyes might prise loose from their secretive lips – what key you might find that can unlock their power. Take Leonardo da Vinci’s the Virgin of the Rock
Some paintings are as mysterious as they are famous. Gazing at them is like diving into a deep dark sea. You never know what unsuspecting pearl your eyes might prise loose from their secretive lips – what key you might find that can unlock their power. Take Leonardo da Vinci’s the Virgin of the Rock
What distinctive gifts do women have for the global church? Is the church helping or hindering women leaders? In Women in God’s Mission: Accepting the Invitation to Serve and Lead, missions researcher Mary Lederleitner describes both the particular obstacles women leaders face and the unique blessin
What distinctive gifts do women have for the global church? Is the church helping or hindering women leaders? In Women in God’s Mission: Accepting the Invitation to Serve and Lead, missions researcher Mary Lederleitner describes both the particular obstacles women leaders face and the unique blessin
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents in Texas seized more than $12 million worth of meth over the weekend. "This was an outstanding interception our officers accomplished this weekend," Port Director David Gonzalez, said in a news release Tuesday. "Our officers' astute sense of awareness and te
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents in Texas seized more than $12 million worth of meth over the weekend. "This was an outstanding interception our officers accomplished this weekend," Port Director David Gonzalez, said in a news release Tuesday. "Our officers' astute sense of awareness and te
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The second of two caretakers of Belmont Memorial Cemetery was sentenced Tuesday for theft offenses totalling nearly $300,000. Keith Dwayne Baratie, 51, of Bellaire, will serve four and a half years in prison as specified by Belmont County Common Pleas Judge John Vavra.
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The second of two caretakers of Belmont Memorial Cemetery was sentenced Tuesday for theft offenses totalling nearly $300,000. Keith Dwayne Baratie, 51, of Bellaire, will serve four and a half years in prison as specified by Belmont County Common Pleas Judge John Vavra.
Many years ago, as a graduate student searching in the archives of Spanish Florida, I discovered the first “underground railroad” of enslaved Africans escaping from Protestant Carolina to find religious sanctuary in Catholic Florida. In 1738, these runaways formed Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose
Many years ago, as a graduate student searching in the archives of Spanish Florida, I discovered the first “underground railroad” of enslaved Africans escaping from Protestant Carolina to find religious sanctuary in Catholic Florida. In 1738, these runaways formed Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose
Pope Francis acknowledged that problems with the Catholic Church need to be reported, but said those who constantly attack the church are friends or related to the devil. While addressing pilgrims from the Italian diocese of Benevento on Wednesday, Francis said people cannot live their whole lives c
Pope Francis acknowledged that problems with the Catholic Church need to be reported, but said those who constantly attack the church are friends or related to the devil. While addressing pilgrims from the Italian diocese of Benevento on Wednesday, Francis said people cannot live their whole lives c
A jury has returned a verdict of unlawful killing on a victim of domestic violence who was murdered by her ex-partner. The jury also identified “systemic failures” in the support provided to victims of domestic violence. The coroner has called for national changes to increase support for domestic vi
A jury has returned a verdict of unlawful killing on a victim of domestic violence who was murdered by her ex-partner. The jury also identified “systemic failures” in the support provided to victims of domestic violence. The coroner has called for national changes to increase support for domestic vi
America’s foreign-born population has reached its highest level in over 100 years, driven by immigrants from Latin America, according to new Census Bureau data. What’s more, the Pew Research Center has found that most Latinos feel the percentage of foreigners in the United States is just about right
America’s foreign-born population has reached its highest level in over 100 years, driven by immigrants from Latin America, according to new Census Bureau data. What’s more, the Pew Research Center has found that most Latinos feel the percentage of foreigners in the United States is just about right
WEST ROXBURY, MA ((WBZ NewsRadio) -- West Roxbury residents are aghast after a number of gravestones were toppled over at Saint Joseph's Cemetery. A walker noticed first one, then another , then eight in all pushed over as if by a front -end loader but with no tool marks on the stones or tire marks
WEST ROXBURY, MA ((WBZ NewsRadio) -- West Roxbury residents are aghast after a number of gravestones were toppled over at Saint Joseph's Cemetery. A walker noticed first one, then another , then eight in all pushed over as if by a front -end loader but with no tool marks on the stones or tire marks
From the footage, you can see an enormous formation of white crosses, arrayed over a long stretch of green lawn, and demarcated by a series of paths that form a Latin Cross. Underneath these numerous rows of crosses are the remains of men and women who gave their lives in service to their beloved co
From the footage, you can see an enormous formation of white crosses, arrayed over a long stretch of green lawn, and demarcated by a series of paths that form a Latin Cross. Underneath these numerous rows of crosses are the remains of men and women who gave their lives in service to their beloved co
In the Middle Ages, there were a lot of things that were of historical importance. The black plague, the advancement of art and the most infamous event of all the Middle Ages; the conquest. An example would be the indelible mark that the Latin West left on the cities of the Near East.
In the Middle Ages, there were a lot of things that were of historical importance. The black plague, the advancement of art and the most infamous event of all the Middle Ages; the conquest. An example would be the indelible mark that the Latin West left on the cities of the Near East.
Texting, FaceTime and other popular communication methods among teens may help build supportive parent-youth relationships after a divorce, according to a Kansas State University family studies researcher.
Texting, FaceTime and other popular communication methods among teens may help build supportive parent-youth relationships after a divorce, according to a Kansas State University family studies researcher.
Tesla said on Wednesday its general counsel Dane Butswinkas is leaving the electric carmaker just two months into the job, the latest in a string of top-level departures at the company.
Tesla said on Wednesday its general counsel Dane Butswinkas is leaving the electric carmaker just two months into the job, the latest in a string of top-level departures at the company.
Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons is a progressive Christian writer and activist. He is the founder of the Resistance Prays, a daily devotional that says it's aimed "at spiritually and politically defeating Trumpism." Follow him on Twitter @GuthrieGF. The views expressed here are the author's. View more op
Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons is a progressive Christian writer and activist. He is the founder of the Resistance Prays, a daily devotional that says it's aimed "at spiritually and politically defeating Trumpism." Follow him on Twitter @GuthrieGF. The views expressed here are the author's. View more op
More than 90 graves were desecrated with swastikas and anti-Semitic slogans at a Jewish cemetery in France amid a spike in attacks targeting Jewish people across the nation in recent weeks, Reuters reported.
More than 90 graves were desecrated with swastikas and anti-Semitic slogans at a Jewish cemetery in France amid a spike in attacks targeting Jewish people across the nation in recent weeks, Reuters reported.
The Trump administration faces new legal challenges over the national emergency declaration to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border after the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Tuesday. A group of 16 states filed a separate suit Monday that called the emergency declaration unconstitu
The Trump administration faces new legal challenges over the national emergency declaration to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border after the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Tuesday. A group of 16 states filed a separate suit Monday that called the emergency declaration unconstitu
Kansas and Texas Southern officials announced Wednesday that the four-game series slated for this weekend at Hoglund Ballpark has been moved to the Melissa Sports Complex in Melissa, Texas.
Kansas and Texas Southern officials announced Wednesday that the four-game series slated for this weekend at Hoglund Ballpark has been moved to the Melissa Sports Complex in Melissa, Texas.
50 Cent wants Teairra Mari to pay up. After a judge ordered former Teairra Marí to pay 50 Cent in a sex tape suit, the rapper claims she has yet to hand over the coins. “B—h if you don’t give me my motherf–king Money, what’s taking you so long?”50 wrote on Instagram Friday.“Oh ?you ain’t got no mone
50 Cent wants Teairra Mari to pay up. After a judge ordered former Teairra Marí to pay 50 Cent in a sex tape suit, the rapper claims she has yet to hand over the coins. “B—h if you don’t give me my motherf–king Money, what’s taking you so long?”50 wrote on Instagram Friday.“Oh ?you ain’t got no mone
