The Global Dispatch

Obama reportedly yelled at Netanyahu to give in to Hamas without conditions

President Obama “yelled” at Benjamin Netanyahu during a tense phone conversation as he demanded that the Israeli prime minister agree to an unconditional, humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, said More...

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Appeals court rules that Ground Zero cross can stay at 9/11 Museum

President Obama did not defend polygamy as Rush Limbaugh contends

US Embassy in Libya shut down, staff evacuated as violence grows

Judge rules DC ban on carrying handguns is unconstitutional

Hobby Lobby, Obamacare battle continues, new bill in Senate stalls

State Department on Christianity in Middle East: ‘shadow of its former self’

The State Department issued a shocking report on the state of religious freedom around the world this week, noting that Christianity More...

Appeals court rules that Ground Zero cross can stay at 9/11 Museum

A cross-shaped beam from the devastation at Ground Zero will be permitted at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum. The three-judge More...

John McCain targeted by ISIL, calls it a ‘true badge of honor’

U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) today released the following statement on being targeted by the terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq More...

Shigella case from Wal-Mart’s Salsarita’s Restaurant results in lawsuit

Attorneys Bill Marler and Drew Falkenstein of Marler Clark, the nation’s only law firm dedicated to representing victims of foodborne More...

Sens. Gillibrand and Cruz file resolution to condemn Hamas use of ‘human shields’

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, filed a resolution with Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, to condemn the use of civilians as human More...

Satanic Temple seeks to use Hobby Lobby to stop abortion deterrents

Satanists in New York are citing the Hobby Lobby case to exempt their female followers from abortion laws as they are a “sincerely More...

President Obama did not defend polygamy as Rush Limbaugh contends

President Obama told a crowd of 500 young Africans Monday that Africa needs to abandon some of its past to create a future more accessible More...

Lawsuit: Cal State fired Dr Mark Armitage, research pointed to Creationism

A scientist at California State University has reportedly filed a lawsuit after been terminated because his research supports creationism. More...

OPINION & BLOGS

Are Kids Becoming the New Couch Potatoes?

In recent years, there has been a rise in childhood obesity. Childhood obesity has more than doubled in children and quadrupled in adolescents in the past 30 years. The percentage More...

NC physician petitions FDA to ‘fast-track’ Tekmira’s Ebola drug

With the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) raging through West Africa resulting in the largest outbreak of the lethal disease since first found in 1976, one North Carolina physician More...

Upcoming New York State Legislation to Keep Pets Safe

Pretty soon, those who steal or mistreat pets will have to face severe fines in New York state. Governor Andrew Cuomo is showing that he is dedicated to pet and pet ownership More...

WORLD NEWS

Samaritan’s Purse update: Dr. Brantly takes ‘slight turn for the worse’

Dr. Kent Brantly and Nancy Writebol are in stable but grave condition, the Christian Relief organization, Samaritan’s Purse posted on their Facebook page earlier today. Praying More...

Peace Corps, Samaritan’s Purse leaving West Africa because of ‘increasing spread of the Ebola virus’

The immensity of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa has made some volunteer and humanitarian agencies decide to pull out of the “hot zone” countries More...

OUTBREAK NEWS

Chikungunya and dengue fever anti-viral invented by Florida researcher

The Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida (VGTI Florida®), a leading non-profit biomedical research institute, More...

Peace Corps, Samaritan’s Purse leaving West Africa because of ‘increasing spread of the Ebola virus’

The immensity of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa has made some volunteer and humanitarian More...

MOVIE NEWS

First photos from new Kendrick Brothers film, production wraps

Alex and Stephen Kendrick—creators of hit faith films FIREPROOF and COURAGEOUS—have just wrapped principal photography on...

‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ sequel set for 2017, Josh Brolin teases Infinity Gauntlet

Comic-Con fans got incredible news at Guardians of the Galaxy opens in theaters. The latest film...

SDCC 2014: ‘Avengers Age of Ultron’ trailer details, Paul Bettany, James Spader talk

The highlight of SDCC had to be a room full of rabid fans chanting Avengers Assemble...

HOMETOWN NEWS

First photos from new Kendrick Brothers film, production wraps

Alex and Stephen Kendrick—creators of hit faith films FIREPROOF More...

Brandon Selph previews ‘St..

Patel Conservatory opens fall re..

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Appeals court rules that Ground ..

Satanic Temple seeks to use Hobb..

BBC presents free World War I fi..

TELEVISION NEWS

Kearran Giovanni interview: ‘Major Crimes’ season 4, Amy Sykes in season 3 and ‘Frozen’

The talented actress Kearran Giovanni spoke with Dispatch Radio just as the new of the renewal of Major Crimes More...

Discovery’s ‘Bering Sea Gold’ season 4 debut set for August, promises ‘extreme conditions’

The ambitious treasure hunters are back at it again. Life isn’t easy for the gold dredgers in the frontier town of..

SDCC 2014: ‘Sleepy Hollow’ season 2 clip, news, Tom Mison, Nicole Beharie

San Diego Comic Con proved to be a venue for Sleepy Hollow fans, who were already jacked after the debut of..

RELIGION NEWS

First photos from new Kendrick Brothers film, production wraps

Alex and Stephen Kendrick—creators of hit faith films FIREPROOF and COURAGEOUS—have just wrapped principal More...

Hindu extremists leading movement to ban Christianity, Islam from central India

Religious minorities in central India face a new threat as Hindu extremists have been successful in more than a dozen village councils..

State Department on Christianity in Middle East: ‘shadow of its former self’

The State Department issued a shocking report on the state of religious freedom around the world this week, noting that Christianity in..

HEALTH NEWS

Chikungunya and dengue fever anti-viral invented by Florida researcher

The Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida (VGTI Florida®), a leading non-profit biomedical research institute, today announced a key milestone..