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Powerful Defense of America's Judeo-Christian Values

Powerful Defense of America's Judeo-Christian Values

In an uncompromising and brilliant defense of American Judeo-Christian values, Rabbi Aryeh Spero’s book Push Back is a timely and powerful guide to the kind of force required to send the American pendulum back toward traditional American values. Spero, who

Oscar Pistorius Indicted on Murder Charge

Oscar Pistorius Indicted on Murder Charge

(AP) Oscar Pistorius indicted on murder chargeBy GERALD IMRAYAssociated PressPRETORIA, South AfricaOscar Pistorius was indicted Monday on a charge of murdering his girlfriend, and prosecutors said witnesses heard a woman screaming before the sound of fatal gunshots fired by the

Hagel Holds First Pentagon Talks with Chinese

Hagel Holds First Pentagon Talks with Chinese

(AP) Hagel holds first Pentagon talks with ChineseBy ROBERT BURNSAP National Security WriterWASHINGTONIn his first Pentagon meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel faces a familiar agenda marked with tensions over U.S. missile defenses, Chinese cyberattacks and other

Israel Quietly Maintains Ties with Egyptian Army

Israel Quietly Maintains Ties with Egyptian Army

(AP) Israel quietly maintains ties with Egyptian armyBy JOSEF FEDERMANAssociated PressJERUSALEMIsrael is quietly and carefully watching the turmoil in neighboring Egypt while maintaining close contacts with the Egyptian military amid concerns that the escalating crisis could weaken their common battle

Colts QB Luck Throws 2 TDs in Win; Giants WR Cruz Hurt

Colts QB Luck Throws 2 TDs in Win; Giants WR Cruz Hurt

(AP) Luck throws 2 TDs as Colts rebound vs. GiantsBy TOM CANAVANAP Sports WriterEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.When owner Jim Irsay complains, the Indianapolis Colts listen, and respond. Andrew Luck threw for 107 yards and two touchdowns and the Colts responded to

Pistorius trial: What happens next

Pistorius trial: What happens next

(AP) Pistorius trial: What happens nextBy GERALD IMRAYAssociated PressJOHANNESBURGOscar Pistorius is due to re-appear in a South African court on Monday to face charges of killing his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. Here’s what is expected to happen next: ___ INDICTMENT: The

Egypt army chief: New clashes won't be tolerated

Egypt army chief: New clashes won't be tolerated

(AP) Egypt army chief: New clashes won’t be toleratedBy MAGGIE MICHAELAssociated PressCAIROEgypt’s military leader vowed Sunday that the army will not tolerate further political violence after nationwide clashes that left hundreds dead, as security forces detained Muslim Brotherhood members in

Fallen Chinese political star to go on trial

Fallen Chinese political star to go on trial

(AP) Fallen Chinese political star to go on trialBy GILLIAN WONGThe Associated PressBEIJING Disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai goes on trial Thursday on corruption charges in a case crafted to minimize damage to the Communist Party and avoid exposure of

College Football Preview: Bobby Petrino Comes to More Competitive Sun Belt

College Football Preview: Bobby Petrino Comes to More Competitive Sun Belt

Teams: Arkansas State, Georgia State, Louisiana, Louisiana-Monroe, South Alabama, Texas State, Troy, Western Kentucky Best Team: Western Kentucky Best Coach: Bobby Petrino (Western Kentucky), Top Players: QB Terrance Broadway (Louisiana), QB (Louisiana-Monroe), RB Antonio Andrews (Western Kentucky), RB David Oku

Ryu Improves to 6th Most Valuable of 205 Pitchers

Ryu Improves to 6th Most Valuable of 205 Pitchers

The top five pitchers on the new look www.valueaddbaseball.com database above will stay the same when the ratings are updated Saturday (see all 205 pitchers to make at least five starts below). Reader feedback urged us to move the Value

Theft of 840K Coins Sends NY Meter-Man to Prison

Theft of 840K Coins Sends NY Meter-Man to Prison

By CAROLYN THOMPSONAssociated PressBUFFALO, N.Y.From the moment parking meter mechanic James Bagarozzo began his scheme to steal from the machines, his life became overrun with quarters. He stashed them in his pockets, in a sack in his truck, in closets

No Injury Here: Brady Completes 11 Straight in Win

No Injury Here: Brady Completes 11 Straight in Win

(AP) Brady nearly perfect in Pats’ 25-21 win over BucsBy HOWARD ULMANAP Sports WriterFOXBOROUGH, Mass.Tom Brady completed pass after pass, 11 in a row to start the game. So much for his injured left knee. Two days after spraining it,

In Defense of My Livelihood

In Defense of My Livelihood

What did I do on my summer vacation? I stayed home. The family went to the country this week but not me. I stayed behind to deal with a white-hot controversy. About what? Me. Thus, I am now engaged in