How Will Twitter Turn a Profit?
It turns out the media elite aren't so different from a lot of less affluent folks: They think Twitter is a great communications tool, but can't figure out how the online messaging service is going to make mone...
AZ Public Schoolkids Fail Citizenship Test
To determine students’ level of basic civic knowledge, we surveyed Arizona high school students with questions drawn from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) item bank, which co...
Michael Phelps & the New Cultural Tolerance for Marijuana
Super-swimmer Michael Phelps returned to big-time advertising Sunday with a TV spot for Subway titled "Be Yourself." Oh, the irony.Surely Phelps -- 14-time Olympic gold medalist and endorsement juggernaut -- wa...
Texting Teen Falls in Sewer
Alexa Longueira was walking down a Staten Island block and was getting ready to text message when she fell into an open sewer manhole, MyFOX NY reports.Texting Teen Falls in Sewer ...
7th Grader Sues over Right to Wear T-shirt
A California mom says her public school administrators violated her daughter's First Amendment rights when they ordered the seventh-grader to take off her pro-life T-shirt. Anna Amador has gone to court on beh...
N.Y. City Council Votes for 2 Muslim School Holidays
Spurred by a broad coalition of religious, labor and immigrant groups, the New York City Council overwhelmingly passed a resolution on Tuesday to add two of the most important Muslim holy days to the publi...
Supreme Court Not Involved in School Blocking Bible Club
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to stop the Kent School District from blocking a group of Christian students from forming a Bible club on a high school campus.The court refused to hear an appeal from ...
Atheist Dawkins Importing Atheist Camp for Teens
England's leading raging atheist, zoologist Richard Dawkins, author of books such as The God Delusion, is sticking a fork in the faithful -- again. He's subsidizing a summer camp for atheist teens. Skip the lar...
Crime Scenes from the Bible, Season 1 & 2
Crime Scenes from the Bible, Season 1 & 2Paul TurnerUnkommon Media, 2008, 17 pp. each, $7.00 eachwww.unkommonmedia.comImagine you and your crackerjack team of investigators examining the scene where Cain ...
You’re Designed to Shine: Six Sessions for Girls Ages 8 to 88
You’re Designed to Shine:Six Sessions for Girls Ages 8 to 88, Leader Guide and Student JournalChristina DiMariGroup Publishing, 2008, 64 and 38 pp., $19.99 and $9.99www.group.com You’re Designed to...