Villanova Law Students Help Gay Russian Man Gain US Asylum
A group of Villanova University law students have helped gain asylum in the United States for a Russian man who claims he was persecuted for years in his home country because he is gay.
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A group of Villanova University law students have helped gain asylum in the United States for a Russian man who claims he was persecuted for years in his home country because he is gay.
Target officials revealed that as many as 40 milllion credit and debit cards used to make in-store purchases in Target stores between November 27th and December 15th could be compromised.
Retailers are expected to begin selling Beyoncé's new CD this weekend, but Target has decided not to stock it.
We're more popular at this time of year than at any other -- with e-mail marketers, at least.
Owner Stu Stern of S&H Hardware says he has stockpiled plenty of incandescent bulbs. Manufacture of 60- and 40-watt incandescents is banned in the US after January 1st.
US senator Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) says he wants to make sure the proposed rule, now on a back burner, is never implemented.
The Mega Millions estimated jackpot has soared to $636 million, making it the second largest jackpot in US history.
"It's the ol' bang for the buck. You spend a buck on unemployment, by some estimates you get more than $1.70 back," Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa., right) said.
Dozens of portraits, all victims of violence, were a central feature of the observance at Broad Street Ministry. Ten were those of students gunned down at Sandy Hook last year.
But even before the decision, lawmakers -- including a Pennsylvania Republican -- are moving to block in-flight yapping.
Israel's minister of foreign affairs broke the news by writing Mayor Nutter a letter from Jerusalem.
The transit dock ship Somerset is the third and final ship ordered by the US Navy after September 11th to honor the victims of the terrorist attacks, joining the New York and the Arlington.
Time magazine has announced its choice of Pope Francis as its "Person of the Year."
"We think that there's going to be a positive outcome, but I cannot officially comment on that right now," he said. "I hope to, soon."
The body Brian LaLoup, a US Marine stationed in Greece, was returned to the US missing an internal organ.
