A coloring book aimed at teaching children about the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 has generated controversy for its depiction of Muslims and interpretation of the events. “It’s disgusting,” said Dawud Walid, director of the Michigan branch of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, who has lead the charge against what he sees as an

WASHINGTON — Texas Gov. Rick Perry is expected to rally Christian conservative leaders in Texas this weekend to discuss strategies for his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. The event will be hosted by Dr. James Leininger, a millionaire Christian right figure who was once the biggest political donor in Texas and an early and

Nearly 100 banks previously rescued by the federal government are again poised to fail, despite billions of dollars of support from the American Treasury. The number of banks on the brink of collapse rose from 86 to 98 during the summer months, according to analysis of federal data from the Wall Street Journal. The banks

What do you get when you cross a human finger with a paper’s edge? Try: an obscene amount of pain. Why do such little cuts hurt so much? It turns out that fingers and paper pair perfectly to produce a potent witch’s brew of pain, with each ingredient bringing something special to the mix.

Elizabeth Taylor will be remembered for many things — her passionate performances in films, fondness for expensive jewelry, multiple marriages and, of course, those famous violet eyes.

What’s a forensic investigator’s worst nightmare? Hint: It’s a whole lot cuter than whatever you were imagining. A crime in a zoo’s koala cage would probably confound the efforts of even the best detectives. Why? Because koalas, doll-sized marsupials that climb trees with babies on their backs, have fingerprints that are almost identical to human

Will Ferrell’s plot to take over the weekend box office has succeeded. Ferrell’s animated super-villain comedy “Megamind” debuted as the No. 1 movie with $47.7 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. Along with the voices of Brad Pitt, Tina Fey and Jonah Hill, the DreamWorks Animation release has Ferrell’s title character hatching a scheme to

I hope James has the good sense not to go down the road of Spiderman 3 and ruin the whole series with a crappy third installment of Avatar. Sequels are always great , it’s the part 3 that is usually crap.

By: Andy Barr (Politico)The Olive Garden restaurant chain is denying that it canceled all of its scheduled ads on CBS late night comic David Letterman’s “Late Show” in response to a crude joke Letterman told about Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s daughter and instead contends that its ad schedule concluded. POLITICO reported Thursday that the company

Tudou.com’s Gary Wang talks to CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout about how China’s “netizens” use video sharing to highlight issues.

Port-Au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — In the wake of Hurricane Tomas, cholera has reached the congested capital of Port-au-Prince, where as

Email Comments 4,123 On Thrusday’s “AC360,” Anderson Cooper debunked the false story about the supposedly enormous price tag for President

From HarlemEnglish.com. Nguyen Thi Phuong (26) of Ben Tre Province turned into an old woman virtually overnight possibly due to

After a long legal fight, the Cherokee nation ousted thousands of descendants of black slaves who had long been official

SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle-area Muslim man is suing his former employer, claiming he was fired as a security guard