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At least twenty dead in Burundi capital after days of violence
At least twenty dead in Burundi capital after days of violence

At least 20 dead bodies were seen on the streets of the Burundian capital Bujumbura on Saturday, a police source said, following the worst outbreak of violence since a failed coup in May.

\'They\'re playing God\': Texas mom sues hospital for deciding to end life-sustaining treatment for her son
'They're playing God': Texas mom sues hospital for deciding to end life-sustaining treatment for her son

A Texas mom has filed a lawsuit against a hospital over its decision to discontinue providing life-sustaining treatment to her son, calling it "in the best interest of the patient."

A fire at Southern California mosque being treated as probable hate crime
A fire at Southern California mosque being treated as probable hate crime

A fire that broke out at a Southern California mosque on Friday appears to have been intentionally set and is being investigated as a possible hate crime, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department said.

Obama won\'t suspend fiancée visa even though this was used by California shooter to gain U.S. entry
Obama won't suspend fiancée visa even though this was used by California shooter to gain U.S. entry

The White House announced Thursday that it won't call for the suspension of the fiancee or K-1 U.S. visa that was used by the female suspect in the San Bernardino shooting to enter the country.

Trump holds lead in GOP race after his call to ban Muslims entering US
Trump holds lead in GOP race after his call to ban Muslims entering US

Donald Trump held onto his commanding lead in the Republican race for the White House after his call for a ban on Muslims entering the United States was condemned worldwide, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, the first national survey conducted entirely after the billionaire's remarks.

Two Syrians arrested in Geneva after traces of explosives found in car
Two Syrians arrested in Geneva after traces of explosives found in car

Two Syrian nationals were arrested in Geneva on Friday and traces of explosives were found in their car, the local newspaper Tribune de Geneve and Swiss television said.

Khloe Kardashian uses Bible verse John 8:7 to fight back at her detractors
Khloe Kardashian uses Bible verse John 8:7 to fight back at her detractors

The world of social media isn't always friendly, particularly to celebrities. Their posts are often bombarded with criticisms, ridicule, and negativity, and "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" star Khloe Kardashian is no exception.

Ben and Jessa Seewald\'s son Spurgeon Elliot wears hand-me-downs from cousin Israel David Dillard
Ben and Jessa Seewald's son Spurgeon Elliot wears hand-me-downs from cousin Israel David Dillard

Ben and Jessa Seewald dotes on their first son Spurgeon Elliot, and loves sharing photos of him on their social media accounts.

Obama\'s call for Muslims to help \'root out\' extremists in their midst angers imams who say they felt insulted
Obama's call for Muslims to help 'root out' extremists in their midst angers imams who say they felt insulted

Although U.S. President Barack Obama has been known to be a champion of political correctness who is always careful with his words, particularly those affecting the Muslim community, never wanting to inflame passions, he unexpectedly found himself being criticised by American Muslims following his address to the nation on the subject of terrorism on Sunday evening.

Muslims in America find selves in midst of \'perfect storm of hate\' after terrorist attacks and political rhetoric
Muslims in America find selves in midst of 'perfect storm of hate' after terrorist attacks and political rhetoric

Muslims in America are finding themselves subjected to a "perfect storm of hate," as CNN puts it, ever since the terrorist attacks launched admittedly by the Islamic State (ISIS) in Paris, a storm made even worse by the Dec. 2 massacre in San Bernardino, California perpetrated by a radical Muslim couple.

The more Donald Trump is criticised, the stronger he becomes, poll figures and study on supporters show
The more Donald Trump is criticised, the stronger he becomes, poll figures and study on supporters show

Far from weakening Donald Trump, criticism by political rivals and pundits in the United States and even overseas appears to be even strengthening the Republican presidential front-runner in his quest for the White House.

Donald Trump rejects \'extremist\' tag, says he\'s just \'someone who understands what\'s going on\'
Donald Trump rejects 'extremist' tag, says he's just 'someone who understands what's going on'

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump clarified that he is not bashing Islam as a religion when he made a call to place a temporary ban on Muslims from entering the United States, an idea that sparked a political firestorm worldwide.

Jesus Christ is the only one people can bank  on, says NBA superstar LeBron James
Jesus Christ is the only one people can bank on, says NBA superstar LeBron James

When NBA star Lebron James was asked about the possible return of injured players Kyrie Irving and Iman Shumpert to the lineup of the Cleveland Cavaliers, the basketball player answered that nothing in life is certain except for Jesus Christ.

Amy Duggar starts own blog, writes on oil of oregano\'s health wonders as she tends to flu-stricken husband
Amy Duggar starts own blog, writes on oil of oregano's health wonders as she tends to flu-stricken husband

Amy Duggar King is now a blogger, and she has dedicated her first post talking about how she plans to take good care of her husband Dillon King now that he is nursing the flu.

U.S. school district gives up fight, allows transgender student access to girl\'s room under threat of losing federal aid
U.S. school district gives up fight, allows transgender student access to girl's room under threat of losing federal aid

A male student who has identified himself as female has now been allowed access to the girls' locker room in his Chicago high school.

Alone this Christmas? 5 verses to remember the company you keep
Alone this Christmas? 5 verses to remember the company you keep

If you're finding it hard to feel any Christmas cheer, here are some beautiful verses to buoy your spirits.