Symbols and Symbolism

Supreme Court weighing public school graduation in a church

2013-05-11 22:04:00

WASHINGTON — Can a public high school hold its graduation ceremony in a local church? The Supreme Court has been pondering that question in its private conference for six weeks, discussing whether to take up a Wisconsin case that could reset the...

‘Arrow’: Watch clip from tonight’s episode, ‘The Undertaking’

2013-05-01 11:22:58

Tom Jones shakes his soul with fresh 'Spirit'

2013-04-20 08:00:00

Tom Jones sits in a cozy booth along one wall of a favorite Beverly Hills restaurant. At 72, his curly hair and neatly manicured mustache and goatee are more salt than pepper after his decision to give up black hair dye a few years ago. But Jones...

Muslim women fire back at the 'Topless Jihad'

2013-04-13 04:00:00

When topless protesters decided to take aim at Islamism, some Muslim women fired back. “Nudity DOES NOT liberate me -- and I DO NOT need saving,” one wrote on a sign, held up to the camera in an image posted on Twitter. A furious debate...

Tips for investing in exchange-traded funds

2013-04-05 22:07:00

Exchange-traded funds have taken Wall Street by storm in the last few years. But the boom in ETFs may leave some investors confused about how to make the best use of the portfolios, which come in a dizzying array of flavors. Here's a practical...

Georgia town passes measure requiring gun ownership

2013-04-02 15:11:00

As President Obama pushes for his gun control package, a small town in Georgia has made its feelings known -- for the other side. The City Council of Nelson has approved an ordinance that requires each head of household to own a gun. The legislation...

Westboro Baptist Church's new neighbor is a rainbow-painted house

2013-03-20 11:53:00

Aaron Jackson got his colorful idea while stalking the Westboro Baptist Church on Google. The 31-year-old activist wanted to see what the notorious church looked like. For years, Topeka, Kan.-based Westboro protesters have been picketing soldiers'...

St. Patrick’s Day good for a Google Doodle and a ‘Leprechaun’

2013-03-17 13:23:05

Twitter #Weekendeats highlights: St. Patty's Day grub

2013-03-18 12:44:00

During Monday morning's #Weekendeats chat on Twitter, participants shared what they ate for St. Patrick's Day. We're happy to report there were no green bagels or neon green pints of beer. Here are the highlights: Beth from the blog Omgyummy.com...

L.A. Marathon: Cheerleaders enjoy, help create the spectacle

2013-03-17 10:32:26

L.A. Marathon: Musicians provide soundtrack for runners, spectators

2013-03-17 09:53:17

Eight lucky cocktail specials for St. Patrick's Day

2013-03-14 18:15:00

If you're donning the green on St. Patrick's Day and stepping out for a drink or two, then know that there's more to celebrating the holiday than downing green beer or straight Irish whiskey. Try honoring St. Patrick with a swank cocktail -- other than an...

A cross at First Baptist Church of Central Florida is illuminated by the risen sun as a full moon sets Thursday, March 28, 2013 in the Western skies of Central Florida.

2013-03-28 00:00:00

Sharla Miller shows off her shamrock ring at Power Plant Live's St. Patrick's Day party.

2013-03-18 00:00:00

McDonald's St. Patrick's Day Parade and Shamrock Festival in Roanoke

2013-03-16 13:08:00