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  • Hydraulic fracturing

    Fracking Linked to Earthquakes, Related Lawsuits Increase

    The recent magnitude 5.7 earthquake that hit Oklahoma last 2008 was said to have been the result of fracking, a process wherein energy companies use drilling techniques and fluid injection to cause underground gas reserves to be vented out. The number of people who have filed a case against certain …
  • Barneys New York

    Barneys Pays Up $525K for Racial Profiling

    The New York luxury department store Barneys has agreed to settle and pay up a penalty of more than half a million dollars after its customers and former employees complained about the store’s alleged manner of zeroing in on minority shoppers for extra surveillance. Barneys New York has agreed to …

  • Deaths Caused by West Nile Virus on the Rise

    The Center for Disease Control has been vigilant in providing information regarding the West Nile Virus that has been plaguing several areas in the United States. Just this month, 2 people died due to the complications resulting from the disease, one each from Sacramento and Shasta counties.

  • Hawaii Cleans Up Iselle’s Mess

    "Starting to feel kinda civilized," Alberto Velazquez told Hawaii’s KITV4. "We've been spending the last couple of days clearing the tree that fell on our backyard," he said. This is basically Hawaii’s big island situation in the aftermath of Iselle. Clean up is underway even as some of its resi…

  • Iraqi President Names New Prime Minister to Succeed Maliki

    Iraq’s President Fouad Masum is taking a giant leap in the midst of intense political conflicts among its leaders, dire humanitarian crisis, and ever-growing military threat. President Masum is nominating a new prime minister. Not everybody agrees with this nomination, however, especially Nuri al-…
  • Adopt a day 815 flyer

    Adopt a Day 815 Dedication Worship: A Prayer Movement for God’s Love to Abound in North Korea

    Numerous Korean and English ministries of Korean churches all over southern California have been organizing Adopt a Day 815 Dedication Worship, a prayer movement to be held to celebrate Korea’s independence and also to intercede on behalf of North Korea. Next year (2015) will be the 70th year of K…

  • Riots Spur over Shooting of Missouri Teen

    The suburb area of St. Louis was transformed into a “huge mess,” as the town’s mayor described the series of looting and vandalism that sprung from a protest against the recent teen shooting. The rally, initially organized as a peaceful protest for the shooting of an unarmed black teenager by …
  • Marriage equality protest

    Tennessee’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban Upheld by Judge

    In a gay marriage divorce case last Tuesday, a Tennessee county judge upheld the state’s ban on same-sex marriage, making this decision the first in opposition to same-sex marriage after a surge of court decisions have been ruling in favor of it in recent months.
  • God's Eye View & Apostle

    What Does It Mean to Be Worthy of the Calling as a Christian?

    The term “Christian” derives from the Greek word, Christianos, which means “follower of Christ.” Many also say that “Christian” means “Christ in one,” signifying the way that Christ literally comes to live in the believer. God’s Eye View (시선) (2013), and Apostle (신이 보낸 …
  • Corbin Bersen

    “Christian Mingle The Movie” Scheduled to be Released in October

    There is news that a “Christian Mingle The Movie” is being made and is scheduled to be released in theaters in October. Corbin Bernsen, the writer and director of this new feature film however, reassured the public that the movie is not an advertisement for christianmingle.com, the popular Chris…

  • 20,000 Yazidis Taken to Safety, US Launches Additional Airstrikes

    Around 20,000 Yazidis, an ethnic minority in Iraq, were reported to have been rescued in northern Iraq while just as many refugees remain trapped on mountaintops surrounded by ISIS militants. Meanwhile, the U.S. military launched additional airstrikes against the Islamic State earlier on Sunday.
  • Hillary Clinton

    Hillary Clinton and Republicans, Criticized Obama for Limited Iraq Intervention

    Hillary Clinton, the former Secretary of State had criticized President Obama’s “don’t do stupid stuff” foreign policy in Iraq in an interview with The Atlantic. Clinton and several Republican members expressed that a long term counterterror strategy is needed and that Obama’s current meth…
  • Robin Williams

    Hollywood Actor Robin Williams Dies of Possible Suicide

    Actor Robin Williams was discovered dead on Monday in his home in Tiburon reports the local County Sherriff’s Department. The actor-comedian was declared dead on the scene.
  • Target

    Target Signs a Court Brief in Support of Same-Sex Marriage

    Target publicly announced its support of gay marriage by signing an amicus brief last Tuesday, only years after the company experienced media attention and severe opposition from the gay activist community for supporting a Repbulican who opposed gay marriages. The brief opposes the Defense of Marria…
  • Ebola

    Use of Experimental ZMapp Serum Raises Questions of Ethics

    As much of the Christian community may be aware, two American missionaries who had been serving in Liberia had contracted the Ebola virus and are now being treated at Emory University Hospital. Before their departure from Liberia, however, they both had been given an experimental drug called ZMapp …
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