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  • Mbeki appointed mediator for Sudan crisis

    Mbeki appointed mediator for Sudan crisis

    March 11, 2009

    Johannesburg, (Prensa Latina) Former South African President Thabo Mbeki was appointed by the African Union as mediator between the Sudanese government and the International Criminal Court, which ruled the arrest of President Omar Hassan al Bashir.

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  • A home is foreclosed every 13 seconds

    A home is foreclosed every 13 seconds

    March 11, 2009

    Original source: The economic crisis started with home foreclosures, and the numbers are getting worse. According to the Center for Responsible Lending (CLR), a non-partisan research and policy group, some 6,600 homes are foreclosed every day:...

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  • $5 billion in contributions bought Wall street freedom from regulation, report finds

    $5 billion in contributions bought Wall street freedom from regulation, report finds

    March 11, 2009

    The financial sector invested more than $5 billion in political influence purchasing in Washington over the past decade, with as many as 3,000 lobbyists winning deregulation and other policy decisions that led directly to the current...

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  • Winfrey to air domestic violence show

    Winfrey to air domestic violence show

    March 10, 2009

    Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey said she will do a show about dating violence this week. She is sad over the fact that 19-year-old R&B star Chris Brown was allegedly assaulted Rihanna, a 21-year-old Barbadian singer...

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  • Survey finds Christianity on the decline — even in the South

    Survey finds Christianity on the decline — even in the South

    March 10, 2009

    Original source: Survey finds Christianity on the decline -- even in the South Christian faith still flourishes in the Bible Belt -- but there, like elsewhere, it's in decline. That's one of the findings of the...

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