Congress | By LAURIE KELLMAN
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed Republican legislation to renew an anti-domestic... More >>
Religion | WASHINGTON—Not many funerals draw the nation’s political elite, evangelicals, and ex-convicts. Charles Colson’s memorial service on Wednesday at... More >>
International | Serbian war criminal Ratko Mladic appeared in a courtroom at The Hague today to begin his trial for war crimes,... More >>
Newsworthy | Silence of the shepherds. Richard Viguerie was one of the architects of the conservative resurgence that swept Ronald Reagan into... More >>
Congress | By MARGERY A. BECK
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — After an improbable Nebraska primary victory, state... More >>
Campaign 2012 | By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has won most of the... More >>
China | By DIDI TANG
BEIJING (AP) — A blind Chinese activist who sparked a diplomatic crisis... More >>
Campaign 2012 | By PHILIP ELLIOTT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — After months of silence, George W. Bush finally... More >>
Watercooler Chatter | Welcome to WORLD’s online community.
This is our daily open thread, where you, the commenters, get to choose the topics... More >>
China | WASHINGTON (AP) — For the second time in less than two weeks, Chinese dissident ... More >>
Campaign 2012 | By THOMAS BEAUMONT
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney said Tuesday President Barack... More >>
Congress | By PHILIP ELLIOTT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nebraska Republicans on Tuesday were choosing a candidate to... More >>
Business | NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook on Tuesday increased the price range at which it plans... More >>
Watercooler Chatter | Welcome to WORLD’s online community.
This is our daily open thread, where you, the commenters, get to choose the topics... More >>
Campaign 2012 | WASHINGTON (AP) — Ron Paul says he is done spending money on his campaign for the... More >>
Issues | A bill banning reparative therapy—a counseling method that tries to help a person change sexual orientations—passed its final Senate... More >>
International | In an open letter from his prison cell in Iran, Christian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani thanked “beloved brothers and sisters” for... More >>
Business | By PALLAVI GOGOI
NEW YORK (AP) — The executive responsible for trading strategy at JPMorgan... More >>
Newsworthy | Turning to life. Nancy Keenan, 60, has announced her resignation from NARAL Pro-Choice America. What’s interesting about the announcement is... More >>
Campaign 2012 | After giving a nod to the legalese prohibiting a non-profit organization from endorsing a political candidate, Liberty University ... More >>
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Politics | Barack Obama won in 2008 because of the financial meltdown, the war in Iraq, the opportunity to make a statement... More >>
Marriage | While running for the Illinois state senate in 1996, Barack Obama responded to a questionnaire saying he favored legalizing homosexual... More >>
Economy | The rise of social democratic ideas in Western Europe after World War II made hundreds of millions of people overly... More >>
Media | Time is playing a little game with you, right? Here is how it works: They slap a provocative picture on... More >>
Issues | I’ve had a bear in my backyard here in Asheville, N.C. WORLD editor Mindy Belz lives half a mile away:... More >>
Religion | Skepticism is the preferred belief system of the intellectual. Ever since the Enlightenment brought about the emphasis on empirical evidence... More >>
Election 2012 | LYNCHBURG, Va.—It wasn’t exactly the belly of the beast Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney visited recently on a picture-perfect commencement... More >>
Faith & Inspiration | Bonnie asked me to drive her daughter Rebekkah to the retreat with me, and during the two-hour ride the 17-year-old... More >>
Health | Our church is praying for a liver.
That is, we’re praying for a liver to be successfully transplanted into one of... More >>
Science | Almost 500 Emory University faculty and students have expressed their dismay that their commencement speaker this morning does not toe... More >>
Faith & Inspiration | “Oh LORD, I have heard the report of you, and your work, O LORD, do I fear. In the midst... More >>
Congress | America is in crisis—a debt crisis that threatens to sink the nation. This crisis has not simply befallen us, like... More >>
Election 2012 | Already a conservative state, Indiana has grown even more conservative than it was 20 to 25 years ago. And Richard... More >>
Faith & Inspiration | I decided to wash my husband’s feet on our honeymoon. The deed was planned well in advance and I brought... More >>
Marriage | Former NPR and current Fox News political analyst Juan Williams made an excellent point Monday night on The O’Reilly Factor.... More >>
Faith & Inspiration | On the airplane on the way back from Michigan, I sat with two other women, about my age. They were... More >>
Science | Conor Friedersdorf, a staff writer for The Atlantic, posted two weeks ago his list (with links) of the 101 best... More >>
Issues | Did Harvard University hire the blond, blue-eyed Elizabeth Warren, a U.S. Senate candidate in Massachusetts, because she claimed to be... More >>
Marriage | What’s the biggest secret in the United States today? It can’t be the number of nuclear warheads we hold. President... More >>
Government | Oliver Wendell Holmes, an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, believed that “taxes are what we pay for civilized... More >>
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