MSNBC: President Barack Obama will nominate U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan to serve as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, NBC News’ Pete Williams reported late Sunday night. Kagan, 50, served as the Dean of Harvard Law School
Dan Gainor of MRC’s Business & Media Institute joins us to discuss depictions of Christianity is pop culture programs.
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The New York Times: All it took to reinvigorate a 35-year-old comedy show was the presence of an 88-year-old woman.
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Press Association: Outlandish pop star Lady Gaga left lingerie-maker Rigby and Peller with its knickers in a twist after she was loaned prototypes for its latest collection and they were lost in transit.
The Salt Lake Tribune: Three-term Sen. Bob Bennett became the first victim this year of a wave of voter anger toward Washington in a defeat that will likely send a jolt through incumbents everywhere.
AP: Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby says the Senate bill does not impose controls on giant government-sponsored mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. He says they created a demand for risky loans and inflated the housing bubble.
WSJ: Ground Zero is going to get a new neighbor: a mosque. The project is driven in part by the needs of a growing Muslim population in Lower Manhattan. The nearest existing Islamic prayer space, the Tribeca Mosque, has been
NBC New York: Computer forensics revealed numerous searches had been made of websites for explosives and bomb making, police said. Cell phone text messages in which the two discussed their plans to buy guns and kill people were also allegedly
BerkeleySide: Jim Ewbank, attorney for the 35 fraternities on campus, says the lawsuit is without merit: “We tend to see those sensational incidents, which nobody condones by the way, as isolated and not a pattern of behavior.”