Today in History

Today is Saturday, May 19, the 140th day of 2012. There are 226 days left in the year.

Five Prominent Community Leaders to Receive IOCC Compassion at Work Award

BALTIMORE, Md., May 1, 2012 / Christian Newswire / -- International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC), the global humanitarian relief organization of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of North and Central America, has named five prominent Orthodox Christian community leaders as the recipients of its Compassion at Work Award: Charles R. Ajalat, Andrew A. Athens, Dr. George J. Farha ...

The big ticket budget items

Find out where all the money is going as Christian Porter announces a $1.1 billion dollar future fund for WA.

Budget won't ease squeeze - Opposition

THE Barnett Government has failed WA families and delivered no significant bill relief in today's budget, Opposition Leader Mark McGowan says.

G8 pressed to keep up fight on hunger

Anti-poverty campaigners are urging leaders of rich nations to commit at a weekend summit to feeding the world's poor, warning that hunger is taking a devastating toll away from the headlines.