Priya Abraham | South Sudan's new president, Salva Kiir, must take possession after hard-fought war
The latest on this week's biggest stories
Mark Bergin | Anti-spanking crusades have triggered bans around the globe and are taking aim at the U.S.-but some defenders of spanking say that many parents do it unbiblically
Floyd Landis extends American domination at Tour de France
Hard times just keep getting harder as the U.S.
Presbyterians: Divided Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) prepares for splits and property disputes
Letters from our readers
Jamie Dean | Israelis flee south, Lebanese flee west, but for thousands too poor or too ill to leave-and for U.S.
The "people of faith" label contains both poisonous and edible plants
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