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Bishop Eddie Long's Torah controversyupdated: Sun Feb 05 2012 19:42:00

CNN's Susan Hendricks interviews Brent Strawn, who teaches about the Old Testament at Candler School of Theology.

San Francisco's anti-circumcision initiative faces court challengeupdated: Thu Jun 23 2011 12:45:00

The Anti-Defamation League and a number of individuals have filed a lawsuit challenging a San Francisco ballot initiative that would criminalize the circumcision of males under age 18.

Facebook page supporting Palestinian intifada pulled downupdated: Tue Mar 29 2011 12:15:00

A controversial Facebook page calling for another Palestinian intifada has been pulled off the social media website, following complaints from the Israeli government that it incited violence against Jews.

Warner Bros: 'Two and a Half Men' crew will get paidupdated: Wed Mar 02 2011 06:26:00

Despite stopping production on the sitcom "Two and a Half Men," Warner Bros. Television said Tuesday it will pay the show's crew for the four episodes initially set to begin production this week.

Could Sheen be replaced on "Men"?updated: Wed Mar 02 2011 06:26:00

Charlie Sheen talks about the possibility of John Stamos replacing him on his hit CBS show.

CNN host returns ADL award over stance on Islamic centerupdated: Mon Aug 09 2010 05:34:00

Fareed Zakaria, the CNN host and Newsweek columnist, has returned a prestigious prize to the Anti-Defamation League, another rebuke for the esteemed civil rights group's opposition to an Islamic center near ground zero.

Claims police shooting suspects had extremist 'anti-government' linksupdated: Sat May 22 2010 06:08:00

Two suspects accused of gunning down Arkansas police officers this week may have ties to extremist anti-government groups, two civil rights organizations say.

Police chief's son dies in Ark. shootingupdated: Sat May 22 2010 06:08:00

The son of the West Memphis Police Chief is one of two officers killed during a shooting in Arkansas.

People.com: Skiing or Mexico? Adam Lambert's Holiday Plans Up in the Airupdated: Fri Dec 11 2009 11:49:00

The American Idol runner-up tells PEOPLE he likes to keep it spontaneous

Students: Chicago nightclub barred blacksupdated: Mon Oct 26 2009 14:00:00

Students from Washington University say they have complained to state and federal agencies that a Chicago, Illinois, nightclub barred six African-American members from their senior class trip celebration while admitting nearly 200 white classmates.

Commentary: Hate groups threatened by diversityupdated: Thu Jun 11 2009 17:26:00

Last Saturday, a young African-American president used eloquent prose to challenge the world to learn from the horrors of the Nazi Holocaust at Germany's Buchenwald concentration camp: "To this day, there are those who insist that the Holocaust never happened -- a denial of fact and truth that is baseless and ignorant and hateful. This place is the ultimate rebuke to such thoughts; a reminder of our duty to confront those who would tell lies about our history."

'Something was very, very wrong'updated: Thu Jun 11 2009 13:05:00

A tourist at the Holocaust Museum describes what happened when a security guard was shot there.

Obama urges vigilance against prejudice in shooting's wakeupdated: Thu Jun 11 2009 13:05:00

The fatal shooting of a security guard at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum sent shock waves throughout the nation's capital and across the country and the world.

Homeland Security chief seeks to repeal Real ID Actupdated: Wed Apr 22 2009 23:08:00

A post-9/11 law that sets federal standards for state driver's licenses and identification cards is under fire from the head of the agency enforcing that law, the Department of Homeland Security.

Police shooting suspect may have been white supremacistupdated: Thu Apr 09 2009 22:45:00

"Braced for Fate" believes that Jews control American media, financial institutions and government and that federal authorities plan to confiscate guns owned lawfully by American citizens.

Hundreds of New Testaments torched in Israelupdated: Wed May 28 2008 08:02:00

Police in Israel are investigating the burning of hundreds of New Testaments in a city near Tel Aviv, an incident that has alarmed advocates of religious freedom.

People.com: Will Smith Explains Hitler Quoteupdated: Thu Dec 27 2007 13:42:00

After this week's firestorm over Will Smith's remarks on Hitler, which he explains were taken out of context, the Anti-Defamation League has welcomed and accepted his clarifying statement.

One dead in hate-crime shooting at Jewish centerupdated: Fri Jul 28 2006 21:30:00

One person was killed and five others were wounded, three critically, in a shooting at the Jewish Federation in downtown Seattle, Washington, police said.

Rousing the Zealotsupdated: Wed May 31 2006 13:41:00

Pugnacious anthems and racist diatribes have never been in short supply at Nordic Fest, an annual white-power Woodstock held over the Memorial Day break near the former mining town of Dawson Springs, Kentucky. And this past weekend was no exception. On the agenda were a Triumph of the Will -- themed running event and a cross "lighting" sponsored by the Imperial Klans of America. But something new did arise at Nordic Fest this year: bellicose talk and plans of action against illegal immigrants. Among the scheduled guest speakers was Hal Turner, a New Jersey Internet radio talk-show host who recently instructed his audience to "clean your guns, have plenty of ammunition ... and then do what has to be done" to undocumented workers.

EW review: A glorious 'Changed Man'updated: Thu Mar 10 2005 12:48:00

Francine Prose operates with such tact and verve in her astute new novel, "A Changed Man" (HarperCollins), that the sacred cows she targets walk away stunned but healthier for having been so expertly needled.

Extremists applaud murder of judge's relativesupdated: Thu Mar 03 2005 14:59:00

Investigators still don't know who is responsible for the murder of a Chicago judge's husband and mother on Monday, but white supremacist Web sites are applauding the killings.

Airline chief apologizes for pilot's evangelical remarksupdated: Sat Feb 14 2004 12:56:00

The chief of American Airlines apologized for the actions of a proselytizing pilot, an airline spokesman said Saturday.

Fortune: Passion In Play Who'll distribute Mel Gibson's controversial new movie?updated: Mon Sep 15 2003 00:01:00

How do you market a foreign-language film that, before it's even completed, has attracted the ire of everyone from the Anti-Defamation League to New York City's Union Theological Seminary? That's ...

Money Magazine: What Colleges Don't Tell You Your child's freshman year can bring unpleasant surprises. To avoid disappointment, ask the tough qupdated: Sun Apr 01 1990 00:01:00

April is the cruelest month for tens of thousands of anxious high school seniors. Each day they go to the mailbox looking for responses from the colleges of their choice, either in a thick envelope...

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