National recording artist James Fortune currently holds the number one spot on the Billboard Gospel chart. Fortune will be one of the special guest performers at this weekends 2010 Lamplighter Awards Show and concert.
Newark hit the jackpot with a $100 million donation from the Facebook founder to aid its ailing schools. Now the country will be watching for results—and mistakes.
MINNEAPOLIS — When the girl now identified as Jane Doe 2 came under their control in 2006, at age 12, the Somali Outlaws and the Somali Mafia gangs set a firm rule: Their members could have sex with her free; others must pay with money or drugs. Repeatedly over the next three years, in apartments, […]
When you think of Thanksgiving dinner, the turkey is probably the first thing that comes to mind. At least for people who eat meat. However, the vegetarian mind has other items that will be first on their list. Being a vegetarian during the holidays can be just as delicious and tasty without meat.Â
There is a good opinion piece in the Washington Post about Sarah Palin’s recent racially tinged criticism of Michelle Obama in her book. It’s appalling that Palin and too many others fail to understand that fact – indeed so many facts of American history. They don’t offer the slightest hint that they can appreciate the […]
Washington (CNN) – Illinois Sen. Roland Burris is considering running for mayor of Chicago, potentially joining a crowded field of candidates that includes an ex-senator, current congressman and President Obama’s former chief of staff.
Editor’s Note: CNN’s Katie Glaeser brings us this report. Can your cell bring you closer to God? Oklahoma based LifeChurch.tv thinks so. Tuesday the church announced more than ten million smartphone users worldwide have downloaded its free Bible application. LifeChurch hopes by having a copy handy, people will be more likely to read scripture. The […]
World — A revolution in the fight against HIV/AIDS might be around the corner, according to a new study, which found a daily pill, made of two commonly used HIV medications, lowered the risk of infection by 73 percent.
This Saturday, it’s Lamplighter Awards 2010 at the DPAC in Durham. Pastor Shirley Caesar is coming to present her award as well as sing. Listen to the interview.
New York — He shot a man eight times, then clocked in for his day job — driving a bus for the MTA, police said.
