Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama squared off Wednesday night in Philadelphia in what Newsweek correspondent Richard Wolffe calls “a waste of time.” Wolffe blames the debate’s moderators and network host ABC.

Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama squared off Wednesday night in Philadelphia in what Newsweek correspondent Richard Wolffe calls “a waste of time.” Wolffe blames the debate’s moderators and network host ABC.

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Kentucky?s method of putting criminals to death by lethal injection, not only clearing the way for Kentucky to resume executions but ending an unofficial moratorium in the 35 other states that have the death penalty. read more…

Split reasoning opens door to new challenges. read more…

The United Methodist Church’s social policy agency has pulled a proposed resolution that would have withdrawn church investments in Caterpillar Inc. because the company supplies bulldozers to Israel. read more…

Pope Benedict XVI met privately Thursday with a group of victims of sexual abuse by priests. Only a handful of victims from the Boston area were invited to the private discussion, which lasted about an hour, church officials said.

Pope Benedict XVI met privately Thursday with a group of victims of sexual abuse by priests. Only a handful of victims from the Boston area were invited to the private discussion, which lasted about an hour, church officials said.

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State officials are seeking custody of more than 400 children taken from a polygamist ranch in West Texas two weeks ago. The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is trying to block the move.

State officials are seeking custody of more than 400 children taken from a polygamist ranch in West Texas two weeks ago. The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is trying to block the move.

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By a 7-2 margin, the justices determined that the most common method a three-drug cocktail that first sedates, then paralyzes, then kills is not cruel and unusual punishment.

By a 7-2 margin, the justices determined that the most common method a three-drug cocktail that first sedates, then paralyzes, then kills is not cruel and unusual punishment.

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Sen. Barack Obama on Wednesday criticized former President Carter for meeting with leaders of the Islamic terrorist group Hamas as he tried to reassure Jewish voters that his candidacy isn’t a threat to them or U.S. support for Israel. read more…

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