Jesus Gets to Stay on Mountain

Jesus Gets to Stay on Mountain

A 6-foot tall statue of Jesus that has spent the last 60 years overlooking a northwestern Montana ski hill may stay there, a federal appeals court ruled Monday. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected arguments from a group of atheists and agnostics that...
Pope Plans to Fix the World

Pope Plans to Fix the World

The pope has stepped into the push for global sustainability —the world-wide effort to “save the planet” from the destructive efforts of its human inhabitants. Blaming wasteful consumerism and selfish profiteering, he declares that the world is in a mess...

Standing Ovation for Man Proposing to His Boyfriend

Texas man gave his boyfriend a proposal in front of the entire congregation First United Methodist Church of Austin– receiving a standing ovation in the process. Trevor Harper, 36, and Davis Covin, 30, who live in Austin, have been dating since 2006 and have been...

Investors Fleeing To Cash

Investors around the globe are trying to decide if the selloff in China’s stock market reflects a severe downturn in the Chinese economy, the world’s second largest, with possibly dire consequences for the U.S. stock market and the U.S. economy. The week began Monday...

China Is Dumping US Treasuries

China has likely sold somewhere on the order of $100 billion in US Treasurys in the past two weeks alone in open FX ops to steady the yuan. Put simply, as part of China’s devaluation and subsequent attempts to contain said devaluation, China has been purging an...

North Korea posed for all out war with South Korea

North Korea says it’s ready for an “all-out war” against South Korea as a 5:30 p.m. (0830 GMT) Saturday deadline approached set by Pyongyang for Seoul to dismantle loudspeakers broadcasting anti-North Korean propaganda along their border. The warning by North Korea’s...