Mohammed Sketches Prompt Islamic Group To Post Bounty on Artist, Editor

" Oerebro, SWEDEN - A terrorist group also known as al Qaeda in Iraq, would pay $100,000 to anyone who kills artist Lars Vilks, “who dared to insult our prophet, peace be upon him,” and increase the reward by 50 percent if his throat was slit, the BBC and other media...

PBS TV Stations to Air Three-Part Documentary on Atheism

Conservative Christians are criticizing a plan by Public Broadcasting Service stations to begin showing later this week a three-part television documentary series on atheism, calling it "demagogic and propagandistic."

Safety of Cloned Livestock Debated

"(CNSNews.com) - Claiming that cloned livestock are good for the food supply in the United States, biotechnology firms are hailing the Food and Drug Administration's tentative decision to classify meat and milk from cloned animals as indistinguishable from current supplies....

Retired General Changes Mind on 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

"(CNSNews.com) - A former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says Congress should seriously reconsider the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy that forbids homosexuals and lesbians from serving in the military if they openly admit their sexual preferences. In an op-ed in...

Israel Decides to Target Gaza Rocket Launching Squads

"Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - Israel decided on Wednesday to resume targeted strikes on Palestinian squads launching rockets at southern Israeli communities from the Gaza Strip but will maintain the Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire. The decision followed a rocket strike on the...

Israel Says 'New' West Bank Settlement Is 25 Years Old

"Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - Israel denied on Thursday that it is setting up a new settlement to house families evicted from their homes when its military forces unilaterally withdrew from the Gaza Strip in the summer of 2005 and said that the settlement has been there for 25...

Bush Proposes Bill to Try Foreign Terrorists at Military ... - CNSNews.com

" Bush Proposes Bill to Try Foreign Terrorists at Military Commissions By Melanie Hunter CNSNews.com Senior Editor September 06, 2006 (CNSNews.com) - President Bush announced Wednesday that he is sending legislation to Congress that will allow U.S. military commissions to try...