Tagged: North America


Megabucks Stolen from Megachurch

When the weekend collections are stolen from a church, it rarely makes the news, but when that church is Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston, TX, and the amount stolen...

Amanda Knox Conviction Upheld in Italy

U.S. student Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito have had their sentences in the 2007 murder, in Perugia, Italy, of British student Meredith Kercher upheld by an...

Tamayo Executed in Texas Despite Protests

After 20 years in prison, Edgar Arias Tamayo was executed in Huntsville, TX on Wednesday, January 22nd, despite protests and diplomatic pressure from the Mexican government. Tamayo was a 46-year-old...

Chris Christie Betrayed

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie appeared at an almost two-hour press conference today to take responsibility for what is being called “BridgeGate” and what he termed a betrayal by members...