Bill Gates Is Obsessed With These 2 New Books
Source: Time By MARTHA C. WHITE March 2, 2018 Bill Gates had some awesome answers for curious Redditors on his AMA this week, commenting on topics ranging from philanthropy to technology to […]
Pope: The Most Powerful Man in History
Premieres Sunday, March 11 at 10 p.m. ET/PT in CNN Go inside the Vatican to reveal how popes have used their power to shape the course of world history. The […]
Take Control of Your Happiness: Joel Osteen
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Joel Osteen has no less than a thousand, half hour wonderful presentations, about positive thinking, hope, optimism […]
JARED KUSHNER’S REAL-ESTATE FIRM SOUGHT MONEY DIRECTLY FROM QATAR GOVERNMENT WEEKS BEFORE BLOCKADE
Source: The Intercept By Clayton Swisher, Ryan Grim THE REAL ESTATE firm tied to the family of presidential son-in-law and top White House adviser Jared Kushner made a direct pitch to Qatar’s minister […]
Scientists Found More Than a Million Rare Penguins in Antarctica Play Video
Source: Time By KATE SAMUELSON Updated: March 2, 2018 12:13 PM ET A previously unknown “supercolony” of more than 1.5 million penguins has been discovered by scientists in the Danger Islands, a chain […]
First-edition Book of Mormon sells at auction for $80,000
Source: Religion News Service By Kimberly Winston | March 1, 2018 MORE Several angles of the first-edition Book of Mormon, printed in 1830, which sold for $80,000 at auction on Feb. 27, 2018. […]
Appeals court denies bid to reconsider ruling on Peace Cross
Source: Associated Press By DENISE LAVOIE BLADENSBURG, Md. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected a request to reconsider its ruling that a 40-foot-tall (12-meter) cross on a […]
Planned Parenthood Plans Major Political Effort In Key States For 2018 Midterms
Source: NPR By DON GONYEA Add Planned Parenthood to the list of organizations looking to take advantage of President Trump’s low approval ratings in the 2018 midterm elections. The organization is not new […]
Spurned by U.S. and Facing Danger Back Home, Iranian Christians Fear the Worst
Source: The New York Times By MIRIAM JORDAN LOS ANGELES — They sold their homes and possessions, quit their jobs, and left their country — they thought for good. The Iranians, […]
Trump, Pence and many evangelical leaders mourn Billy Graham at his funeral
Source: The Washington Post By Sarah Pulliam Bailey The Rev. Billy Graham is laid to rest CHARLOTTE — About 2,000 people filled a huge white tent on Friday for a private […]
A preacher to millions took comfort in a local church pastor
Source: Religion News Service By Yonat Shimron CHARLOTTE, N.C. (RNS) — If Billy Graham was “America’s pastor,” as so many headlines pronounced following his death, who was Billy Graham’s pastor? It […]
Trump-Graham power nexus flows through Franklin
Source: Associated Press By LAURIE KELLMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — The preacher and the president, seated side-by-side in the lit-for-television Capitol Rotunda, leaned a few inches closer. The Rev. Franklin Graham […]
Ted Talk: Preventing Depression and PTSD
The path to better medicine is paved with accidental yet revolutionary discoveries. In this well-told tale of how science happens, neuroscientist Rebecca Brachman shares news of a serendipitous breakthrough treatment […]
First-edition Book of Mormon sells at auction for $80,000
Source: Religion News Service By Kimberly Winston (RNS) — In a nail-biting, down-to-the-wire bidding war, a version of a book that can be had for free in many hotel room […]
Ted Talk: To learn is to be free
Shameem Akhtar posed as a boy during her early childhood in Pakistan so she could enjoy the privileges Pakistani girls are rarely afforded: to play outside and attend school. In […]
War on terror is all faiths’ fight against ideology of hatred – King of Jordan
Source: Jordan Times – March 2, 2018 AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Thursday underlined that the global anti-terrorism war is not a fight between different religions or peoples […]
Huawei’s AI phone tested by driving car at dog
Source: BBC News Huawei has turned one of its phones into a dog-collision avoidance system for cars as part of an unusual publicity campaign. The Chinese firm invited BBC’s Rory […]
Why Vladimir Putin’s ‘Invincible’ Missile Claim Comes at a Bad Time
Source: Time By W.J. HENNIGAN Standing before a fiery video simulation of nuclear warheads raining down on the state of Florida, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Moscow ready to deliver a swift response […]
Trump Wants to Impose Steel Tariffs. It Didn’t Work for Bush
Source: Time By JUSTIN WORLAND Updated: March 1, 2018 10:19 PM ET President Trump told business executives gathered at the White House Thursday that he would impose tariffs on steel and aluminum next […]
AutoSaw: Robot carpenter makes custom furniture
Source: BBC News BY Dave Lee Researchers have repurposed existing robotic technology so it is able to create custom wooden furniture, a move they say will greatly improve safety. The […]