GOOD AFTERNOON TO YOU. JOHN: IN ABOUT THREE HOURS, THE VINEYARD HERE IN SPRINGDALE WILL MOURN AND CELEBRATE THE LIFE OF A CINCINNATI FIREFIGHTER. AND THOSE WHO KNEW JORDAN PIENIAZEK WILL SEARCH FOR COMFORT IN EACH OTHER. TODAY'S GRIEF RESULTS FROM A TRAGEDY IN EVERY DIRECTION.

BILLINGS, Mont. - The Latest on funeral services for former Montana U.S. Sen. Conrad Burns. (all times local): 2:25 p.m. Former Montana U.S. Sen. Conrad Burns is being remembered as a personable lawmaker who stirred controversy with his politically incorrect words but consistently delivered for his constituents.

BILLINGS, Mont. - The Latest on funeral services for former Montana U.S. Sen. Conrad Burns. (all times local): 2:25 p.m. Former Montana U.S. Sen. Conrad Burns is being remembered as a personable lawmaker who stirred controversy with his politically incorrect words but consistently delivered for his constituents.

One young college student’s decision to spend his Christmas break documenting a South Korean pastor’s efforts to save hundreds of orphaned infants has changed not only his life and those of countless babies around the world but also the hearts of those who have witnessed this compelling story.

Saying he wasn't convinced a 20-year sentence was long enough for an East Chicago couple who admitted they molested two children repeatedly, a judge on Friday reluctantly accepted the deal. After hearing testimony from an Indiana Department of Child Services case manager and the foster mother about....

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- "Saints and Sinners" is a bona-fide hit. The viewers have made it so. The stunning first season finale to Bounce TV 's "Saints and Sinners," which aired on April 24, has made history by drawing the largest audience to date for the 5-year-old network. The eighth episode premiere telecasts reached 1.

Marguerite Washington, seen here in her cap and gown from Eleanor McMain Secondary School, should have been receiving a diploma from Dillard University Saturday, May 8, 2016. But Marguerite was murdered Oct. 1, 2012. Her mother, Margaret Washington, was planning to attend Dillard's commencement exercises Saturday to cheer on Marguerite's friends.

is a huge hit, and so are many other movies and TV shows about zombies. But as much as we love these undead thrillers, we wouldn’t want to actually come across zombies in real life... or would we? One biotech company in the U.S. will move forward with plans to attempt to revive dead people.

Dee Ledger can remember exactly when she found solace, if not salvation, after the death of her 10-week-old son, Obed. It is where she found it, and how, that surprised her: in a colouring book. Ledger, a former English teacher and hospice chaplain, had always been able to use words and prayer to....

Bob Levinson is a former FBI agent turned private investigator who disappeared in Iran in 2007 while on a mission for the CIA. He was shown in a hostage video in 2010 and has not been seen since. On most Wednesdays at 11 a.m., officials from the FBI, the CIA, and the State Department gathered at....

Pastor Buru who expressed dissatisfaction over abandoning of dead bodies by some families, relatives and friends at hospital due to lack of money for decent burial, cultural and ethnicity problems said many corpses take long time before burial. Speaking on Friday, May 6, 2016 in Kaduna, Pastor Buru....

Binay pledged to be a president who “recognizes, respects and follows the word of God.” It would also be a presidency that “respects the dignity of women, will set a good example for our children, and gives dignity to the poor”a clear reference to survey frontrunner Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte.

In a letter to the chairwoman, Sanders noted that of the 45 names he submitted to Democratic National Convention committees, Wasserman Schultz appointed... The economy added 160,000 jobs in April, the Labor Department reported Friday, down from 208,000 jobs in March.

US President Barack Obama has praised the merits of prayer as a chance to learn from mistakes and to gain the courage to stand up for what is right. In a statement issued for the National Day of Prayer, Obama said : "In times of steady calm and extraordinary change alike, Americans of all walks of....

A vicar who used the Bible to justify spanking female members of his congregation on their bare bottoms for his own pleasure was Howard Curtis, 73, ran a "cult" at the Coulsdon Christian Fellowship administering 'spiritual discipline' to strip naked victims claiming it would cure depression and boost their sex lives.

GEORGETOWN Educators, police officers, religious leaders, parents, and students gathered in Georgetown on Holocaust Memorial Day to discuss a recent incident of anti-Semitism, but some parents at the Thursday forum questioned why an in-school assembly wasn’t held to address the issue.

Friday May 6, 2016 - After prophesying to precision about the termination of the ICC cases against President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy, William Ruto, in 2014, a Bungoma-based pastor has a new prediction about who will be the 5 th Kenyan President in 2017 and Deputy President.

No sooner had he begun speaking in Charleston, West Virginia late Thursday than he launched into an attack on the presumptive Democratic nominee. "How about Hillary Clinton?" he asked the crowd of some 15,000 gathered in the Charleston Civic Center, hundreds of them wearing red caps emblazoned with....

© Melina Mara/The Washington Post Walter E. Fauntroy celebrates 50 years as pastor of the New Bethel Baptist Church in 2009. Behind him and his wife, Dorothy, are photos from his two decades as D.C. congressional delegate. Walter E. Fauntroy was worried about spies.

PremierPope rebukes Europe on migration crisisPremierDuring his acceptance speech in front of German chancellor Angela Merkel, Italian premier Matteo Renzi and Spain's King Felipe VI he said: "I dream of a Europe where being a migrant is not a crime, but a summons to a greater commitment on behalf of the ...and more »

FROM LEFT: ACTING EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT FUND ( PTDF), AMINU GALADIMA; MINISTER OF STATE FOR PETROLEUM, MR IBE KACHIKWU; HEAD OF MEDIA AND EXTERNAL RELATIONS, PTDF, KALU OTISI AND CHAIRMAN, SOCIETY OF PETROLEUM ENGINEERS, NIGERIA COUNCIL, GEORGE KALU, AT THE 5TH....

Charleston (United States) (AFP) - Though dogged by a rebellion within his own party, Donald Trump took aim at Hillary Clinton at his first rally as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, promising to put miners back to work in a struggling region where coal has always been king.

P residential bet Sen. Miriam Santiago intimated, in so many words that the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) may likely get involved in Monday’s electoral exercise, for two reasons, one of which pertains to Davao City mayor and PDP-Laban standard-bearer, Rodrigo Duterte, the front-runner in....

Send your submissions for “On the Fridge” to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . NEW LISTINGS. Francisco reunion meeting: Familian Francisco reunion meeting will be held May 15 at Nick Francisco’s residence. There will be a potluck merienda. The reunion fiesta is set for July 16. Contact 482-3650 for more information.

HarperCollins, a subsidiary of News Corp., announced in February that it had inked a deal with the Fox News anchor for a book to hit shelves this fall.... Trump then claimed, "I'm going to do great with Hispanics. I mean, I'm going to do fantastically because I'm bringing jobs back to America."...