Why Saturday Night Live Is More Important Than Ever
Source: BY Daniel D’Addario In just a few short weeks, Saturday Night Live has become perhaps the single most vital show on TV. After a rocky start to its 42nd season, […]
Ohio postpones eight executions amid row
Source: BBC Ohio Governor John Kasich has delayed eight upcoming executions amid a row over the legality of the state’s execution process. Earlier this year a magistrate judge declared as […]
Donald Trump considers issuing new travel ban
Source: BBC Donald Trump is considering a new executive order to ban citizens of certain countries from travelling to the US after his initial attempt was overturned in the courts. […]
Trump May Turn to Arab Allies for Help With Israeli-Palestinian Relations
Source: The New York Times By PETER BAKER and MARK LANDLERFEB. 9, 2017 Photo An Israeli settlement in the West Bank. President Trump initially presented himself as an unstinting supporter […]
Two years after slayings, these Muslims show hate cannot overpower love
Source: RNS By Yonat Shimron RALEIGH, N.C. (RNS) Wrapped around the porch molding of a blue clapboard house in this capital city is a saying inscribed on thin sheets of […]
Pentagon journal explores what could happen if a president called for Muslim internment camps
Source: The Washington Post By Dan Lamothe The scholarly journal of the Pentagon’s top general published an essay that examines what someone in his position should do if a president […]
CIA Memo: Designating Muslim Brotherhood Could ‘Fuel Extremism’
Source: Politico Magazine By BLAKE HOUNSHELL and NAHAL TOOSI Trump administration officials pushing to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization face at least one significant obstacle: analysts […]
100 evangelical leaders sign ad denouncing Trump’s refugee ban
Source: CNN CNN)-Scores of evangelical leaders, including at least one from each state, have taken out a full-page newspaper advertisement to denounce President Donald Trump’s temporary ban on refugees, urging […]
10 Weird Things That Can Affect Your Heart Disease Risk
Source: Time Health.com /Amanda MacMillan Heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women in the United States, and more than 610,000 Americans die of it annually. […]
White House Weighs Terrorist Designation for Muslim Brotherhood
Source: The New York Times By PETER BAKER WASHINGTON — President Trump’s advisers are debating an order intended to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization, targeting the […]
What happened when a black and white church merged in Florida
Source: The Washington Post By Julie Zauzmer February 7 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The topic of the public lecture at the seminary was “The Bible and Race,” and the discussion had […]
Doomsday Prep for the Super-Rich
Doomsday Prep for the Super-Rich – The New Yorker Steve Huffman, the thirty-three-year-old co-founder and C.E.O. of Reddit, which is valued at six hundred million dollars, was nearsighted until November, 2015, when he arranged to have laser eye surgery. He underwent the procedure not for the sake of convenience or […]
UK mosques open their doors as Jeremy Corbyn sends message to Trump
Source: The Guardian By Harriet Sherwood, Helen Pidd, Steven Morris, Henry McDonald and Dani Garavelli Sunday 5 February 2017 19.18 GMTLast modified on Monday 6 February 2017 09.03 GMT Jeremy Corbyn has challenged […]
The sanctuary movement: how religious groups are sheltering the undocumented
Source: The Guardian By Dwyer Gunn On a frigid Saturday night in January, Ingrid Latorre, a 33-year-old woman with dark eyes and long dark hair, kept a careful eye on her […]
How Trump changed Americans’ view of Islam – for the better
Source: The Washington Post By Shibley Telhami President Trump is expected to announce a ban on Muslim immigrants into the United States. However, polls conducted in the last year show […]
What Trump team has said about Islam
Source: BBC By Anthony Zurcher North America reporter Does Donald Trump believe Islam is a religion? It was a straightforward question, asked of Sebastian Gorka, deputy assistant to the president, during […]
Tough questions in US appeals court over Trump travel ban
Source: BBC A US appeals court has posed tough questions at those challenging and defending President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban. The order banned entry for all refugees and visitors […]
Editorial: Church endorsement of candidates? Fine, pay taxes like rest of us
WRAL.com A CBC Editorial: Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017; Editorial# 8121 The following is the opinion of Capitol Broadcasting Company President Donald Trump’s promise to “totally destroy” a 60-year-old ban on […]
USA: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community organizes “I am a Muslim. Ask me Anything”, event for locals in Fitchburg
Source: http://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/news/ci_30776901/i-am-muslim-ask-me-anything By Peter Jasinski, pjasinski@sentinelandenterprise.com UPDATED: 02/06/2017 06:52:39 AM EST Ahmadiyya Muslim Community member Nasir Ahmad Soodhun stands ready to answer the questions of local residents in downtown Fitchburg on Saturday morning. SENTINEL & ENTERPRISE / PETER JASINSKI Sentinel and Enterprise staff photos can be ordered by visiting our […]
Thirty more tech firms oppose Trump ban
Source: BBC Thirty more US technology firms have signed a brief opposing President Trump’s immigration ban, bringing the total number involved to 127. The new signatories include Tesla, Adobe, HP […]