Camilla, who was once labeled as the “third party” in Prince Charles’ and Princess Diana’s marriage and now Duchess of Cornwall, was appointed by Queen Elizabeth II the highest female rank in the Royal Victorian Order, Buckingham Palace revealed Monday. The announcement that Camilla has been given a new rank as Dame Grand Cross was […]
Jenna Talackova, the Miss Universe Canada contestant who was disqualified when the organizers of the Canadian beauty pageant discovered she was a transgender, said Tuesday she was devastated by the decision and wanted a clear change in the rules. “I am a woman. I was devastated and I felt that excluding me for the reason […]
Pope Benedict XVI has denounced priests who have questioned church teaching regarding celibacy and ordaining women, saying they were defying his authority to try to impose their own ideas on the church. Benedict made the rare and explicit criticism from the altar of St. Peter’s Basilica in his homily on Holy Thursday, when priests recall […]
Around the globe, architects are exploring ways to make use of the rising water as oceans continue to rise along with other phenomenon like erratic flood, climate change and global warming. With the Dutch at the wheel, they have started projects in the unique aqua-architecture including a maritime housing estate, a floating prison facility and […]
John Henry Browne, the lawyer defending Staff Sergeant Robert Bales, the U.S. soldier accused of killing 17 Afghan civilians, claims U.S. authorities are hindering his ability his investigations about the incident. “When prosecutors don’t cooperate, it’s because they are concerned about the strength of their case,” said Browne at a press conference at his Seattle […]
Saints coach Sean Payton is trying to appeal suspension for the whole season from the NFL for his role in New Orleans’ bounty system. Along with him are Mickey Loomis, the General Manager, Joe Vitt, assistant coach and the Saints organization decided to appeal on Friday. Payton will ask guidance from Goodell regarding the scope […]
Pope Benedict and Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro had a brief meeting on Wednesday. The two world dominant figures talked for about 30 minutes at the Vatican embassy in Havana during the Pope’s three-day visit to Cuba, where he called for freedom and a more important role for the Catholic Church in the communist-led nation. […]
Views on Obama’s healthcare law which have long divided Democrats and Republicans across the country also played out in the courtroom. On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court appeared closely divided during tense arguments over President Barack Obama’s healthcare law, with conservative justices vigorously questioning the Obama administration’s lawyer on whether Congress had the unquestionable power […]
Seoul warned Monday that it would bring down parts of a North Korean rocket that violate South Korean territory, as worries about a long-range missile test regressing an international nuclear security summit escalates. North Korea has gained the attention of Northeast Asia since its previous announcement that it would send a satellite into space aboard […]
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales was charged on Friday with 17 counts of premeditated murder, a capital offense that could lead to death penalty in the massacre of Afghan civilians, the U.S. military said. The 38-year-old soldier is accused of walking out of the U.S. military base with his 9mm pistol and M-4 rifle, […]
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