Amanda Winkler
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Earthquake Shakes Up East Coast
Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas were struck with an earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale. “I was on the fourth floor of the U.S. Treasury Annex. I’ve spent a lot of time out in California, so this wasn’t that bad. But everybody (in the office) was freaking out."
Biden Not 'Second Guessing' China's One-Child Policy
Vice President Joe Biden made headlines with his controversial comments regarding China’s one-child policy during a Sunday appearance at Sichuan University in Chengdu, China. The policy restricts couples to having only one child in an effort to control population growth.
Soccer Team Scores One for God
Professional athletes are stepping up with more frequency sharing their stories about faith, triumph and belief in God.
Celebrities Tell Their Stories of Abuse
Abuse: It comes in the form of domestic, sexual, verbal, and threats and can hit any household whether in a small city or tinsel town. Hollywood big hitters are coming forward with their stories of abuse with more frequency to bring awareness to what is becoming an epidemic in America.
Yes! You Can Get the Job of Your Dreams
If you’re looking for a job and not only that, but the job of your dreams - think and act in the realm of the extraordinary. Why? Because the American dream is still alive and well. See the Top ten ways to land a job.
Could It be a Miracle Cure for Cancer?
Clyde Norris, 44, is one person who hopes a new gene therapy will remove the cancer in his body. Once a body builder competitor and fitness trainer, Norris is now fighting a new enemy intent on destroying his white blood cells called acute myeloid leukemia.
Green Fever at U.S. Churches
The Eco-Justice Program (EJP) at the National Council of Churches of Christ is an organization that urges Protestant and Orthodox communities to place a higher value on God’s call to protect his creation. The EJP offers a gamut of programs that give churches the opportunity to implement sustainable programs such as energy, food, and water conservation just to name a few.
The Economy: Is China Better Than the United States?
Beijing has seemingly withstood the capitalist financial crisis of 2008 far better than the Land of the Free. So could it be that China is better at capitalism than the United States?
Prostitution Ring Busted in DC
Washington, D.C. police have announced the arrest of 74 people involved in a 12-hour prostitution sting entitled “Operation Off the Streets” early Saturday morning.
Rembrandt Artwork Worth $250,000 Stolen in 15 Minutes
An expensive piece of art, worth more than $250,000, was stolen on Saturday from a private art exhibit.