Saudi authorities have beheaded a murderer and crucified his body after he killed and raped a Pakistani man. The kingdom’s interior ministry announced the execution, stating that the man had murdered and sodomized another male. Both actions are punishable by death.
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) weighed in on Obama’s gun control stump speech Thursday, with victims of gun violence as a back drop. Watch video here.
Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of a dozen inmates at a juvenile detention center in a Holy Thursday ritual that he celebrated for years as archbishop and is continuing now that he is pope.
A Florida House Committee gave approval to a bill that will allow school employees to carry firearms to make schools safer. The anti-Second Amendment folk aren’t happy.
According to a new Pew Research poll, a majority of Americans, 55 percent, oppose granting citizenship to immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally.
A U.S. cardinal said he expects Catholic Church leaders to intensify efforts on behalf of a new immigration law and gun control measures as congressional legislation on the issues move forward.
Republican senators urged the Environmental Protection Agency not to participate in a “sue-and-settle” arrangement with a law school policy institute that is trying to require the agency to develop rules implementing cap-and-trade, even though Congress refused to pass the law.
In a sign of how active Sarah Palin intends to be in influencing the 2014 elections, SarahPAC, Sarah Palin’s Political Action Committee, released a video on Wednesday meant to ignite independents, conservatives, and Tea Partiers for the 2014 midterm elections.
The National Science Foundation awarded a grant for $876,752 to the University of Iowa to study whether there is any benefit to sex among the New Zealand mud snail and whether that explains why any organism has sex.
The magnitude of the federal government’s ammunition buildup has been making headlines over the last few weeks, as members of the military, police departments and consumers are finding shelves bare when they want to buy ammunition.