CNN looks at one convicted murderer's life after DNA vindication. The Obamas announced what kind of puppy they're going to get. My, they are drawing this out like a Stephen King serial novel, aren't they? High School Fight Club didn't turn out to be as funny as the movie. A New Jerse...

The Miss Germany 2009 beauty pageant was held on Saturday February 14 at Europa Park in Rust, Germany.  The winner of the contest was Doris Schmidts. Schmidts bested 22 other rivals to take the crown.    The 20 year old student is from Karlsruhe and entered the pageant as the reining Miss Baden W...

You know about the Miss America and Miss Universe beauty pageants. You are probably also aware of child beauty pageants, bodybuilding contests, transexual pageants, and pageants for married women. Then there are the odd beauty pageants. Last August, an Italian priest proposed an online beauty pagean...

So, are today's polling numbers to be interpreted as glass-half-full or glass-half-Oh-my-god,-Reverent-Wright-is-coming? Stalwart Obama supporters have called me some mean names for my constant pessimism, so I want to reiterate that I hope they're right. But: when Nate Silver wonders aloud whether S...

Not once since 1861 had the Chicago Tribune endorsed a Democrat. For Job's sake, they even endorsed George W. Bush in 2004. What could possibly lead them to break from tradition this time? Oh, right. McCain failed in his most important executive decision. Give him credit for choosing a female runnin...

Filed under: Style in the media, Celebrity Style Here in America, we love us some beauty pageants, and Miss USA is no exception. The gossip, spills, and thrills make the ridiculous contest a must see for all fiends of pop culture. But apparently, Heather Mills has a different impression of why Ameri...

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Mentoring from God On Wednesday I was privileged to speak to a conference of women at church about Charity- the Pure Love of Christ specifically about being a true follower of Christ. It is very humbling for me to speak about such intense and sacred topics and I appreciated the opportunity to study,...