Long road home for family Bible (The Sacramento Bee)
The Manning family Bible vanished so long ago that Leanor Manning Gilbert and Janice Manning, two Sacramento-area sisters, never knew it existed. At least, not until early December, when a stranger in Wyoming tracked them down and returned the 1870s-era Bible. For Mary Hay of Pine Bluffs, Wyo., the Bible represents a longtime puzzle solved, a solution finally found. For Manning, 69, and ...

Inventions are Alive and Well (BlackNews.com)
Seattle, WA (BlackNews.com) - During this time of economic uncertainty, it is refreshing to know that new ideas and inventions are springing forth above the fear, oppression, and depression. Fresh out of Faith!

When did they have time to write a book? (The Morning Call)
Flip through the TV channels on a Monday night and you'll find a harried couple with eight rambunctious -- and painfully adorable -- children buzzing around their waists. Meet the Gosselins, the family of 10 who make up TLC's ''Jon & Kate Plus 8.'' A set of twins and a set of sextuplets means lots of schlepping, organizing and deep breathing for the Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, couple.

Bernie Madoff gives ammo to anti-Semites everywhere (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
“It’s all just onebig lie.“ With those words Bernard Madoff confessed to senior executives of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities that the $17 billion hedge fund company he founded was nothing more than a Ponzi scheme.