New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton has one victory under his belt before the NFL season officially kicks off Thursday night. The Saints have given Payton a contract extension that 2015, the team said Monday. The Saints organization says Payton has agreed to the deal. Speculation is now focused on whether the Saints will reach a new deal with quarterback Drew Brees, currently in talks with the organization.
Before the National Football League regular season even begins, New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton has notched a victory. The Saints have given Payton a contract extension that 2015, the team said Monday.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry, the latest frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, has taken more radical stances than perhaps any other candidate. Here are the top 10 positions that may make it difficult for him to compete in the general election.
An Israeli researcher has confirmed that a 2,000 year old burial box with an inscription indicating it belongs to the family of Caiaphas, a high priest who is said to have organized a plot to kill Jesus, is in fact authentic.
Many countries don’t even bother to send contestants to something they regard as frivolous and even ‘sinful’ as a beauty pageant.
A Florida family that amassed a $40 million fortune by claiming to possess clairvoyant powers for the past 20 years, has been charged with swindling victims, including a best-selling romance author who gave $20 million.
Vandals defaced a monument to victims of a World War Two pogrom against Jews in Poland, covering it with racist inscriptions and swastikas in green paint, police said on Thursday.
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During the holiday of Eid al-Fitr, Muslims around the globe celebrate the end of the month of Ramadan by feasting and giving gifts.
Wednesday marks the second day of Eid al-Fitr, the Muslim holiday celebrating the end of Ramadan. While most of the festivities were both joyous and pious, in many Muslim nations the holiday was marred with violence and uneasiness. Eid al-Fitr 2011:
15 Muslims were arrested in Rye, New York after Playland Park officials refused to allow women to wear traditional religious headscarf on certain rides.
Muslims around the world are wishing each other an Eid Mubarak, or blessed festival. In cities across the globe, Muslim devotees gathered in and around mosques, giving thanks to Allah for helping them through the preceding month.
Warren Jeffs, imprisoned polygamist sect leader and convicted child rapist, was in a critical condition at a Texas hospital on Monday, prison official said.
Numbers increased slightly since 2007.
A majority of U.S. Muslims are content with the nation's direction in contrast to many Americans and few Muslims believe there is support for Islamic extremism here, a survey released on Tuesday found.
The jailed polygamist leader is said to be in a critical condition at a Texas hospital and may not survive.
The polygamist cult leader was rushed to a hospital Sunday after several days on a hunger strike at a Texas prison.
Warren Jeffs, the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints leader who was convicted on charges of sexually assaulting two underage girls, is near death, an undisclosed source told ABC News. Jeffs is currently serving a life in prison with no possibility of parole for 45 years sentence.
Polygamous sect leader Warren Jeffs is in a coma and may not survive, a source close to Jeffs said.
The hardline Chinese official removed last week as Communist Party chief of restive Tibet has been made head of the province in the center of contention over China's Catholics, giving him an influential role in another sensitive religious issue.
In mid-August, political operative Karl Rove stoked the flames of hope when he told Fox News' Sean Hannity that he sensed New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was faltering in his determination to not make a presidential run.
Federal officials say Cody Crawford was motivated by hatred of Muslims.
