Easter Sunday is one of the most festive events among Christians worldwide. It commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection from death, as written in The Bible.
Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus' resurrection and many Christians worldwide celebrate Easter with special church services, music, candlelight, flowers and the ringing of church bells. Easter Sunday is sort of like the Super Bowl for preachers.
NY GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO LIFTS INDIANA TRAVEL BAN.“After reviewing the amendments made to Indiana’s state law and consulting with LGBT advocacy groups here in New York, I believe the changes enacted by the Indiana Executive and Legislature should prevent the Religious Freedom Restoration Act from being used to discriminate against gay, lesbian, bi-sexual and transgender citizens and travelers. As a result, I am lifting New York's ban against state funded and state sponsored travel to Indiana, effective immediately.
On this holy weekend for Christians and Jews, The United Nation Security Council has scheduled an emergency meeting today to discuss the deterioration in Yemen.
The UN Security Council take up a Russian proposal for humanitarian pauses in the Saudi-led air campaign in Yemen, diplomats said.
Russia called for the meeting amid growing alarm over the rising civilian death toll from the fighting in Yemen. This UNSC session on Yemen's crisis takes place amid Saudi-led airstrikes.
A non scientific analysis of the past week indicates there were lots of doings, including long lasting issues dealing with freedom of the press and the right to obtain information from public records in The United States of America.
AP president: Killing of journalists should be a war crime http://www.ap.org/Content/AP-In-The-News/2015/AP-president-Killing-of-j…
Barack Obama's press freedom legacy http://www.cjr.org/criticism/barack_obamas_press_freedom_legacy.php
Do you want to see tomorrow's rare Easter Weekend "Blood Moon" lunar eclipse? It may be slightly less rare than a blue moon, but its about to take place this holiday weekend.
Christians claim its Easter arrival is a sign from God, there’s a scientific explanation of the phenomenon for all you skeptics out there.
A blood moon is a total lunar eclipse, where the moon’s color turns to blood red. The color comes from the Earth’s dark shadow on the moon.
IRAN vs WORLD ON NUKE TALKS
All sides have ambitious to-do list that may cut into Tehran's bomb-capable technology.
CHRISTIANS AND JEWS SIMULTANEOUSLY CELEBRATE
Passover and Good Friday coincide/ Jews begin Passover and Christians mark the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
HIRING WEAKENS
The harsh weather and low construction activity forced US new jobs down to their lowest level since 2013.
TRYING TO HELP AMIGO
A public relations campaign is supporting US Senator Bob Menedez fight federal corruption charges.
THE LINGERING PROBLEM OF RACISM
It is unusual to see Christians and Jews celebrate their religious holidays on the same day. The Christian Holy Week and Passover normally fall near each other, but it is rare that Good Friday and the first night of the Jewish festival are celebrated on the same day.
Folks in Celoron New York are seeking fundraising opportunities to fix a statue, make improvements, or replace the one erected to commemorate Lucy Ball Arnaz.
Those wishing to see the bronze statue of Lucille Ball, situated at Lucille Ball Memorial Park in Celoron, improved upon or replaced may find solace in the village's attempt at fundraising to accomplish just that.
2 women from Queens, NY were charged today in connection with a mass NYC bombing plot.
These two self described citizens of the Islamic State claimed they wanted to become “Real Bad Bitches” and they were finally busted today for allegedly trying to plot to blow up Americans on behalf of the ISIS terror group, according to the feds.
Wannabe terrorists weighed attack on NYPD funeral: complaint http://nydn.us/1Fm9l9q
ISIS-inspired 'bad bitches' arrested in NYC 'bomb plot' http://nyp.st/1FlUwUb via @nypost
2 Queens Women Are Charged in Bomb Plot http://nyti.ms/1CeXd5v
Ron Terner is a true gentleman and an amazing artist. The expert photographer doesn't measure success in terms of gallery or slickness. Doing what he wants in the way he wants to do it means more for him than upscale appearances.
The gallery which is never is closed, does not gleam with the latest fads. But he is devoted to his seaside nautical community. Ron has been in business for more than 40 years and enjoy a strong following of artists old and young.