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Opinion: Women's care not just breasts
Posted: February 3rd, 2012, 6:06pm UTC
If you travel to the island of Delos in Greece, you might be surprised to visit ruins dominated by statues of gigantic stone penises. Even in its ancient, mythological context, it's jarring to see such a disembodied representation of the human form. Women, of course, are perhaps a bit more accustomed than men to being reduced to a collection of body parts. Even so, it was startling to hear earlier this week that one of America's largest and wealthiest advocates of women's health appears to be fixated on breasts, rather than on the women to whom they are attached. -
Komen restores Parenthood funding
Posted: February 3rd, 2012, 4:42pm UTC
The foundation reversed its decision after a deluge of opposition, including pressure from lawmakers. -
Men sentenced in lesbian's slaying
Posted: February 3rd, 2012, 4:30pm UTC
Gay rights advocates in South Africa hailed a judge's sentencing of four men to 18 years each in prison for brutally slaying a 19-year-old lesbian. -
Senate OKs insider-trading bill
Posted: February 3rd, 2012, 9:51pm UTC
The bill makes clear it's illegal for lawmakers, their staffs and many executive-branch employees to trade stocks based on inside information learned on the job. -
Group: Bombs hit Bible school in Sudan
Posted: February 3rd, 2012, 9:19pm UTC
A Christian evangelical group said Thursday that a Bible school -- backed by American evangelist Franklin Graham -- was destroyed in the latest bombing raid to hit South Kordofan, an oil-rich Sudanese province that borders the newly created independent country of South Sudan. -
Teacher accused in beheading plot
Posted: February 3rd, 2012, 8:42pm UTC
A North Carolina teacher is scheduled to appear Friday in federal court after being accused in a plot to behead witnesses who testified against a would-be terrorist. A criminal complaint alleges the woman was part of a thwarted conspiracy to kill three people who testified against Hysen Sherifi, who was convicted last year in what prosecutors called a "violent jihad" plot.