Katherine Weber

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  Feb 20, 2014

  US Bobsledder Criticizes Lolo Jones for Poor Performance at Sochi Olympic Games

  A male American bobsledder has called out Lolo Jones and the national bobsledding federation's decision to have the converted hurdler race for the U.S. team after a disappointing first two heats at the Olympic Sochi Games.

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  Feb 19, 2014

  Orphan Recalls 'Animal-Like' Conditions in North Korean Labor Camp: 'No Thinking ... Just Fear'

  An orphan who was previously forced to work in a North Korea labor camp has relayed his treacherous experience, saying that he was "treated like an animal" and therefore resorted to "no thinking … just fear."

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  Feb 19, 2014

  84-Year-Old Radical Nun to Go to Jail for Breaking Into Nuclear Site, Spraying Blood on Walls

  A radical nun who vandalized a nuclear weapons facility in Tennessee in 2012 has been sentenced to 35 months in federal prison, a district judge ruled Tuesday.

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  Feb 18, 2014

  NC High School Allows Atheist Student Group After Pressure From Nat'l Organizations

  A high school in North Carolina has decided to allow students to form a chapter of the Secular Student Alliance after initially refusing to do so. In the past few weeks, the school's district has received letters from the SSA, Freedom From Religion Foundation and American Civil Liberties Union encouraging them to allow the club.

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  Feb 18, 2014

  UConn Assistant Coach Resigns One Month After 'Jesus in the Huddle' Comments

  A University of Connecticut assistant football coach who previously made waves for saying "Jesus Christ should be in the center of our huddle" has resigned for personal reasons purportedly unrelated to the controversy regarding his comments.

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  Feb 18, 2014

  Tim Tebow's John 13:34 Tweet Receives Massive Positive Response

  A recent Bible quote tweeted by former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow has numerous responses on the social media network, with many viewers thanking the athlete for sharing such an inspirational quote and testimony to his Christian faith.

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  Feb 18, 2014

  Mitt Romney Says Gay Marriage Debate Isn't About Winners and Losers; It's About Principles

  Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said in a recent interview that he doesn't believe same-sex marriage is a political issue of winners or losers, but rather an issue of principles. In recent weeks, same-sex marriage bans have been struck down by federal judges in three states, although the Republican Party maintains a steadfast opposition to gay marriage legalization.

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  Feb 18, 2014

  George Zimmerman: God Is the Only Judge I Have to Answer To

  George Zimmerman says "God knows what happened" on the night he shot Trayvon Martin in a Florida subdivision nearly two years ago, adding that only God can judge him for what happened.

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  Feb 18, 2014

  Mizzou Students Block Westboro Baptist From Protesting Michael Sam

  Hundreds of University of Missouri students showed up at the school's Mizzou Arena Saturday to block members of Westboro Baptist Church from protesting Michael Sam, who played defensive end for the school during his college career and who recently announced he is gay ahead of the 2014 NFL draft.

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  Feb 15, 2014

  Family, Friends Turn to Prayer for 23-Year-Old Missing Since Super Bowl Sunday

  The family of a missing Florida man is now turning to prayer after the young man has been gone for nearly two weeks.