A weekly series explores the issues of faith that are shaping our world. In Washington today, politicians too often just stand their ground. Liberal strategist Bob Beckel and conservative columnist Cal Thomas provide a better model. Full Article at USA Today
Editorial, The (London) Times: "By its own lights, the Iranian regime has acted rationally (on its nuclear ambitions). Full Article at USA Today
Tweets are being used by the US Geological Survey (USGS) to get instant public reaction to earthquakes. The agency is trawling the messages to find out what people felt during a tremor - whether there was a lot of shaking in their area or not. Full Article at BBC News
mountainous region between Iraqi Kurdistan and Iran. Associated Press file photo This combination of three photos released by freethehikers.org shows from left: Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer and Sarah Shourd. Full Article at Salt Lake Tribune
It pisses me off that there's so little attention paid to Africa in U.S. news media. So, Africa's place in 'Zero Killer' is sort of a grim joke: it's on top of the world, because nobody thought it was worth bombing when nuclear war broke out
This is great news for President Obama, for the people of the United States, and for the United Nations…President Obama embodies the new spirit of dialogue and engagement on the world’s biggest problems: climate change, nuclear disarmament and a wide range of peace and security challenges.
show that Iran is working on testing a key final component of a nuclear bomb.
The notes, from Iran's most sensitive military nuclear project, describe a four-year plan to test a neutron initiator, the component of a nuclear bomb that triggers an explosion