Among 3,534 men and women 65 and older, those who used the herb were 24 percent less likely to die over a 13-year period than their peers who didn't take ginkgo, Dr. Jean-Francois Dartigues at the University of Bordeaux and colleagues found.

More >>>

Taste of Right is proving irresistible to French

More>>>

* On April 15, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and his Rainbow/PUSH Coalition stepped in, offering to pay Mangum's college tuition. "Our organization is committed . . . to provide for her the scholarship money to finish school so she will never again have to stoop that low to survive," he told The Associated Press.

* Al Sharpton told Fox News Channel's Bill O'Reilly on April 19 - the day after the first two players were charged - "This girl has basically had a character charged in the media. There is a lot of racism that's in the air.

More>>>

Republicans can win, he said, if they nominate a candidate committed to the fight against terrorism and high taxes, rather than a pure social conservative.

“Our party has to get beyond issues like that,” Giuliani said, a reference to abortion rights, which he supports.

More>>>

As Jews worldwide honored on Monday the memory of those who were murdered in the Holocaust, a 76-year-old survivor sacrificed his life to save his students in Monday's shooting at Virginia Tech College that left 33 dead and over two dozen wounded.

Professor Liviu Librescu, 76, threw himself in front of the shooter when the man attempted to enter his classroom.

More>>>

How long until Rosie O'Donnell starts spouting off about how the VTU massacre is cause for renewed efforts for gun control?

More>>>

Debate is to begin today in a congressional subcommittee on a federal "hate speech" proposal similar to a state law that already has been used to send grandmothers to jail for their "crime" of sharing the Gospel of Jesus on a Philadelphia public sidewalk.

More>>>

Brown sited a court case that allows bibles to be handed out in schools as to why he should also be allowed. He added the students seemed to want the bibles.

"The reason is the students wanted them. Had they not wanted them, they wouldn't have picked them up and taken off with them," said Rutherford.

But in a letter written to Freeman by a school board attorney, the attorney states that Rutherford and his attorney have been advised that they are not permitted to continue handing out bibles. The letter also stated that district high school principals have been advised not to allow distribution at the building level.

But Rutherford isn't backing down until the court case is overturned.

More>>>

A note believed to have been written by Cho was found in his dorm room that railed against "rich kids," "debauchery" and "deceitful charlatans" on campus.

The note included a rambling list of grievances, according to sources. They said Cho also died with the words "Ismail Ax" in red ink on the inside of one of his arms.

More (site requires registration) >>>

1. Share Your Interests: Believe it or not young children are interested in what their parents like. They do want to get to know you.

More >>>

Daily Kos seems to be having some trouble keeping the Nazis out...

More >>>

Britain has decided to ban the term 'War on Terror' - sparking fears of a major row with the US.

More>>>

A court fight is likely as MAC cracks down on Muslims who decline alcohol-carrying riders.

More>>>

Piranhas, Shotguns, and Blow Up Dolls – Oh, My!

More >>>

Islamist fascists in Baghdad have given Assyrian Christians 24 hours to convert or they face death. As always, a fatwa was issued, this one states that Christian woman must veil themselves, wearing a cross or genuflecting is forbidden and the confiscation of Christian property.

More>>>

Sheltering from the scorching tropical heat in the cool shade of a mango tree, 68-year-old honeymooner Shehu Malami sat and pondered life with his four wives, after tying the knot 201 times. “No more marriages for me, this is the end. I will retain my four wives to the end as long as another misfortune doesn’t befall me”, Malami, who recently solemnized his 201st marriage, said outside his old bungalow in the ancient city of Sokoto in northern Nigeria.

More >>>

Ritual-washing area for Muslims at MCTC may be only the beginning (hat tip to Savage Nation)

More>>>

In an editorial dated Sept. 5th, 2006, Larry Hincker Vice President of University Relations from... wait for it... Virginia Tech, replied to an editorial from Bradford Wiles titled "Unarmed and vulnerable," Aug. 31.

More>>>