USA: Artist turns LA skid row into sacred streets
Los Angeles artist wanders skid row for inspiration, rendering its beauty in ways that marry artistic excellence with social responsibility.
Israel: Ready to carve up peace?
By Marney Blom As a young, adamant 28-year-old MIT graduate, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu – then known as Ben…
MidEast: Why some Arabs extol Israel’s virtues
1.5 million Israeli Arabs make up 20 percent of Israel's population and possess all the rights and privileges of Israeli…
Canada: Victim saved by actor, thought he was a doctor
Actor John Malkovich rushed into a blood-soaked scene and administered the emergency First Aid that may have saved Jim Walpole’s…
Israel: Despite Golan friction, PM aims to stay out of Syria conflict
Israel aims to stay out of Syria's civil war despite violence eroding security on the Golan Heights border area according…
USA: Valedictorian rips up approved speech, recites Lord’s Prayer
In response to a school board ruling removing prayer from school, a South Carolina high school valedictorian ripped up his…
Korea: ‘Baby Box’ saves lives
Pastor Lee Jong-rak created the Baby Box for collecting abandoned babies who are physically or mentally handicapped or are just…