My Take: On gay marriage, Obama, Billy Graham, and a tale of 2 Christianities
Editor's Note: Stephen Prothero, a Boston University religion scholar and author of "God is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions that Run the World," is a regular CNN Belief Blog contributor By Stephen Prothero, Special to CNN After John Kerry’s defeat at the hands of George W. Nowadays they too present their public policy positions [...]
Overheard on CNN.com: Football fans ponder bounty scandal, paralyzed player
Editor's note: This post is part of the Overheard on blog series, a regular feature that examines interesting comments and thought-provoking conversations posted by the community Commenters had a lot of positive words cmt1975: "I saw this hit right in front of me, as I was sitting three rows back at that game. A horrific day. Congrats to [...]
Nobel Peace Laureate Muhammad Young’s new initiative
CNN's Fredricka Whitfield sits down with Professor Muhammad Yunus. The so-called “Banker to the Poor” won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, based on his concept that credit is a fundamental human right. He talked about microloans and social business Related Blogs
CNN Student News: Daily Discussion
(CNN Student News) — April 24, 2012 What was the Holocaust? What announcements did President Obama make during his visit to the Holocaust Museum? Do you think that a news. president’s actions can have a significant impact on human rights in other countries? Why or why not? Media Literacy Question of the Day What states [...]
CNN/ORC Poll – April 13-15 – Working Women
TOPICS: Attitdues toward working mothers and working married women Full results (pdf) Related Blogs
Postcard from Coachella: Dance music heats up the desert
Warmer temperatures drew more crowds as the skies cleared for the second day of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival "It's not like any other festivals we've done before because it's so focused on really the diversity of music being almost like, I'm trying to think of a word beyond schizophrenic. Coachella is beyond [...]
Romney, Ryan speak of ‘courage’ required for entitlement reform
– Whether Mitt Romney’s campaign is counting down in days or hours to Tuesday’s primary in Wisconsin, it isn’t wasting either of them He met with rival presidential candidate Newt Gingrich ahead of that vote, and Romney said the two “speak from time to time But instead of either Ryan or Sen. Marco Rubio of [...]
Clark: Zimmerman injuries ‘not apparent’
Anderson Cooper speaks with Marcia Clark, Jose Baez and Lou Palumbo about the video of George Zimmerman in police custody the night he shot Trayvon Martin Related Blogs
‘Hunger Games’ fans tweet displeasure over black actors
You can't please everyone when adapting a book for the big screen, especially one as beloved as "The Hunger Games," but director Gary Ross and the casting team likely weren't anticipating this As chronicled on the Tumblr "Hunger Games Tweets," it seems some readers either didn't pick up on the description or didn't read the [...]
Partisanship jeopardizes U.S. cyber defense
Editor’s Note: Katrina Timlin is a Research Assistant for the Technology and Public Policy Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies These breaches show that no one is immune: the current cybersecurity infrastructure, based on voluntary security measures and marginal incentives, is woefully inadequate. critical infrastructure, financial, and defense contracting companies undermines review. [...]
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