Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko has been released from prison, her party spokesperson said.
Tymoshenko, who is a former Prime Minister, lost the 2010 presidential election to Viktor Yanukovych.
The following year, she was sentenced ...
Posted Sunday, February 23rd 2014 at 10:46AM
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TODAY’S WORD from Joel and Victoria
Isaiah said, “Take hold of His strength.” When you make this declaration, “I can handle it,” that’s not just being positive. You’re taking hold of strength. When you say it, you’re getting stronger. That’s why the ...
Posted Sunday, February 23rd 2014 at 9:15AM
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(WXYZ) - A Detroit mother opened fire Monday night when three suspects broke into her home. Surveillance cameras caught it all. The mother tells 7 Action News she "didn't have time to get scared." When she heard the door to her home on Woodrow Wilson being kicked in, she immediately warned the thr ...
Posted Thursday, February 20th 2014 at 6:24PM
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Word on the street is basketball legends Michael Jordan and Earvin “Magic” Johnson have developed a new bond because of their gay children.
According to the National Enquirer, Jordan recently asked Magic for advice on how to deal with his daughter ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 11:09PM
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Lil' Kim announced her pregnancy during New York Fashion Week and we're swooning over Queen Bee's glow! Lil’ Kim debuted her baby bump at The Blonde’s Fall 2014 Runway Show during #NYFW last night and we’re still in disbelief. We had no inclination ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 10:13PM
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(Baltimore Sun) Famed Groundhog Day celebrity Punxsutawney Phil amid storm, arrested and charged with 'excessive winter and "failing to do right." The arrest — which came as the area was receiving the first wave of the storm that came across the area ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 5:06PM
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Once your child begins increasing vocabulary and learning to read on his own, help him develop his language skills even more with these important words. Sight words or Dolch words, are vocabulary words that need to be memorized by sight in order to a ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 1:03PM
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Violence in nursing and healthcare is one of the least-talked about issues in the profession. Yet as this interview from Stop Healthcare Violence shows, it has chilling consequences for those affected. A nurse who survived a physical assault recounts ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 12:49PM
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As nurses, you are certainly aware that stress is one of the major medical problems of our times. Studies show that nurses are the single sickest group of workers in the workforce. Ouch! This is appalling. When I worked nights in the PCU, I noticed ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 12:36PM
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By John H. Sklare, Ed.D,Lifescript Personal Coach
According to eDivorcePapers.com, January has the most divorces of any month of the year. So, let's talk a little about this heartbreaking and emotional reality.
I often hear people easily and adama ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 12:19PM
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The queen of Southern cuisine is making a comeback — and this time she's all business.
Paula Deen's newly formed company, Paula Deen Ventures, has secured between $75 million and $100 million of funding from private equity firm Najafi Cos, which ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 12:12PM
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The students of Durham Academy in North Carolina may be getting a day off due to bad weather Thursday, but they didn't learn about it with just the usual cookie-cutter inclement weather notice on the school's website. Head of School Michael Ulku-Stei ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 11:56AM
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February 16, 2014. The Common Core has been applauded by education leaders and promoted by the Obama administration as a way to replace a hodgepodge of state standards with one set of rigorous learning goals. Though 45 states and the District of Colu ...
Posted Monday, February 17th 2014 at 11:47AM
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Shirley Temple Black, who as a dimpled, precocious and determined little girl in the 1930s sang and tap-danced her way to a height of Hollywood stardom and worldwide fame that no other child has reached, died on Monday night at her home in Woodside, ...
Posted Sunday, February 16th 2014 at 6:22AM
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Singer/actor Tyrese is in a dispute with his ex-wife Norma Gibson and it’s all because of their six-year-old daughter. The couple got into it because Norma Gibson wouldn’t hand over the child when Tyrese came to pick up his daughter for his court man ...
Posted Sunday, February 16th 2014 at 6:20AM
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UPDATE (2-15-14) – Following the tragic shooting death of Jordan Russell Davis, a Florida jury has found his killer — Michael Dunn — guilty on four charges, including three for attempted second-degree murder, but they couldn't reach a verdict on the ...
Posted Sunday, February 16th 2014 at 6:18AM
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WASHINGTON — More than 1.1 million people signed up for health insurance through federal and state marketplaces in January, according to the government, and the number of young people enrolling increased faster than that of any other group.
The re ...
Posted Saturday, February 15th 2014 at 4:52PM
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During each shift at her drive-through window, once an hour, Cordelia Cordova sees people rolling joints in their cars. Some blow smoke in her face and smile.
Cordova, who lost a 23-year-old niece and her 1-month-old son to a driver who admitted h ...
Posted Saturday, February 15th 2014 at 4:04PM
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SAN JUAN, P.R. — Alexis Sotomayor has many reasons to stay in Puerto Rico: his two children; his mother and their gossip sessions over plates of fried rice; and the balm of salt and sun that leavens his life on the island. But the artisanal soap bus ...
Posted Sunday, February 9th 2014 at 3:17PM
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BAUCHI, Nigeria — The young man cried out as he was being whipped on the courtroom bench. The bailiff’s leather whip struck him 20 times, and when it was over, the man’s side and back were covered with bruises.
Still, the large crowd outside was d ...
Posted Sunday, February 9th 2014 at 2:48PM
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Create a plan to make public college tuition-free. Rather than continuing to pour billions more into financial aid programs that often fall short of tuition costs and leave students deep in debt, lead an effort to fund tuition-free public college. Th ...
Posted Sunday, February 9th 2014 at 1:44PM
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OLYMPICS RESULTS: American Jamie Anderson became the first women's slopestyle Olympic champion. Sage Kotsenburg nabbed a gold for the U.S. in the men's slopestyle a day earlier.
FULL STORY. http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1953694-womens-snowbo ...
Posted Sunday, February 9th 2014 at 1:28PM
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The bus dropped us off at the southeast corner of the Temple Mount and our guide, John, led us down a path to the ruins of the ancient City of David. Along the way, we came across a mustard plant. John stopped the group to show us what a mustard seed ...
Posted Sunday, February 9th 2014 at 12:19PM
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WASHINGTON — As House Republicans embarked late last month in luxury buses for their retreat on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, their ears were already ringing with angry phone calls. Heritage Action, the political arm of the conservative Heritage Fou ...
Posted Saturday, February 8th 2014 at 11:06AM
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By Ransdell Pierson and Chris Francescani
(Reuters) - Investigators are racing to find the source of a synthetic narcotic called fentanyl that is sometimes mixed with heroin and is believed by health authorities to be responsible for scores of U.S ...
Posted Saturday, February 8th 2014 at 10:40AM
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