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LONDON (Reuters) - In the lurid scene of the red-handed knifeman describing his motives for hacking to death a British soldier in broad daylight, perhaps the most chilling aspect for Londoners was the man's unmistakably familiar accent. Michael...

By Michael Holden and Peter Graff LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - In the lurid scene of the red-handed knifeman describing his motives for hacking to death a British soldier in broad daylight, perhaps the most chilling aspect for Londoners was the man's...

On June 2ND at 3 p.m., Amy Johnson will be officially installed as pastor of the Canton Community Baptist Church during a special service at the church located at 125 Dowd Ave., Canton, 860-693-8338. Pastor Johnson was called by the congregation in March...

Patricia Joan Wright, 83, died at Grandvue Medical Care Facility on May 21, 2013. Pat was born to Irene and John Bradley in Flint, Mich., on April 16, 1930. The family moved to northern Michigan when she was a young girl and so began her love of Boyne...

Seedings and schedule for the state high school boys lacrosse tournament as annonced by the CIAC on Thursday: CLASS L Top four seeds: Ridgefield, Simsbury, Staples-Westport, Farifield Prep Teams in the field: 16 Qualifying Round – Saturday,...

DENVER (AP) — In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes...

GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday on whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations and its...

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian court on Thursday banned what would have been Ukraine's first-ever gay pride demonstration, upholding a suit by city authorities, who argued the rally would disturb annual Kiev Day celebrations and could spark...

Celebrating 45 years, the annual Newport News Greek Festival takes place May 30 through June 2 on the grounds of Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church. Greek food plus music, dancing and a marketplace are the draw. Many of the events take...

CHARLEVOIX  — The Rev. Canon William J. Spaid, canon to the ordinary will celebrate First Sunday after Pentecost, Trinity Sunday with Rite II at 10 a.m. Sunday, May 26, at Christ Episcopal Church. Children’s Sunday school starts at 9:15 a.m....

Some years ago when pastoring the Petoskey United Methodist church, I had the privilege of taking a group from the extended community to the Holy Land. It was the first time I had been there and traveling to all the sacred places was an unbelievable...

Petoskey Cross of Christ Lutheran Cross of Christ Lutheran, ELCA, celebrates the Holy Trinity with Holy Communion services at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 26. Nursery at 10 a.m. Bible study will not meet today, Thursday, May 23. The church...