Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) believes that we’re living in the End Times — and she claims to have proof. In an interview Saturday with Jan Markell on the Christian radio program “Understanding the Times,” Bachmann accused President Barack Obama of giving aid to terrorists. This, she says, is solid evidence […]
Washington Post: ST. PAUL, Minn. — Jennifer Haselberger tried to ring alarm bells at the top ranks of the St. Paul-Minneapolis Archdiocese when she found evidence pointing to recent, troubling behavior by two priests — including pornographic images on one priest’s computers discs and documents suggesting the other was addicted […]
In the weeks following the atomic attacks on Japan 68 years ago, and then for decades afterward, the United States engaged in airtight suppression of all film shot in Hiroshima and Nagasaki after the bombings. This included footage shot by U.S. military crews and Japanese newsreel teams. In addition, for […]
Source: thestarphoenix.com Ground has been broken for a $6-million, 27,000 squarefoot mosque on Saskatoon’s eastern edge, and an official hopes it will foster goodwill among all religions and cultures. “We hope […]
Source: thestarphoenix.com Ground has been broken for a $6-million, 27,000 squarefoot mosque on Saskatoon’s eastern edge, and an official hopes it will foster goodwill among all religions and cultures. “We hope […]
Source: thehoya.com This October, Washington, D.C., is celebrating its eighth Islamic Heritage Month. “It helps Americans as a whole to know that Muslims have been a part of American society since the conception of America,” America’s Islamic Heritage Museum President and Curator Amir Muhammad said. “Throughout America, people acknowledge and celebrate […]
By Jonathan Vankin, Recently, a self-styled “pastor” in Florida sparked a worldwide controversy by threatening to burn copies of the Qur’an, the Islamic holy book. But he was far from […]
By Jonathan Vankin Recently, a self-styled “pastor” in Florida sparked a worldwide controversy by threatening to burn copies of the Qur’an, the Islamic holy book. But he was far from […]
We learnt that any time you read a quote that sounded violent or sexist, people guessed it was from the Koran. Most of those quotes were from the Bible. NY […]
DETROIT — This city is learning that it is expensive to go broke. Even as it wrestles with the $18 billion of debt that has overwhelmed it, Detroit has already been billed more than $19.1 million by firms hired to sort through that debt, search for ways to restructure it, […]
Source: Stratfor: By George Friedman In general, Stratfor deals with U.S. domestic politics only to the extent that it affects international affairs. Certainly, this topic has been argued and analyzed extensively. Nevertheless, the shutdown of the American government is a topic that must be understood from our point of view, […]
uwosh.edu: A member of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s Administrative Services team will receive a UW System award honoring women of color on Oct. 19 in Madison. Raazia Riffat, who began serving with UW Oshkosh’s Risk Management team in 2011 and, most recently, served as the University’s internal auditor, will […]
Source: NY Times: The basic outlines of poverty in America are sadly familiar. At last count, 46.5 million people were poor — 15 percent of the population. Women and children, especially in single-mother families, were, as always, hit hardes. More:
Source: Morocco World News: STOCKHOLM – The 2013 Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to three Americans – James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman and German-born Thomas C. Sudhof – for their discoveries of machinery regulating a major transport system in the body’s cells. More:
As the month of October has started, you might have realized that the last month of the Islamic calendar is also beginning. This month is Dhul-Hijjah, an exciting month because it brings together millions of Muslims to Mecca for Hajj and has ‘Īd! Of course, you’re very excited for ‘Īd, […]
As the month of October has started, you might have realized that the last month of the Islamic calendar is also beginning. This month is Dhul-Hijjah, an exciting month because it brings together millions of Muslims to Mecca for Hajj and has ‘Īd! Of course, you’re very excited for ‘Īd, […]
Source: walkforhumanityusa.org Why Ahmadiyya Is Fundraising: “Hunger and low food quality take a toll spiritually, mentally, physically and collectively. Efforts to alleviate these hardships are investments in a more stable society” […]
Source : LostIslamicHistory.com / 6 May 2013 The old poem that most American school children recognize begins “In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue…” Indeed, in the year 1492, Christopher Columbus (whose real name in Italian was Cristoforo Colombo) sailed across the Atlantic in the name of the Spanish crown and landed […]
Could you eat 10 pizzas in 12 minutes? This guy did Competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi wins Canada’s biggest pizza eating contest for the fourth year in a row. Toronto Star, October 6, 2013 Joel Eastwood Takeru Kobayashi defends his pizza eating title at Pie Wood Fired Pizza Joint in Barrie. […]
Muslim AIDS activist honoured by Canadian Council for Muslim Women Toronto Star, Oct 7, 2013 Joel Eastwood / Fanta Ongoiba was one of six Muslim women honoured Sunday for her work educating Muslims about AIDS. Fanta Ongoiba was honoured for her work educating Muslims about HIV by the Canadian Council […]