Published by AFPUS Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who was nominated in 1991, is the longest-serving member of the courtWashington (AFP) - US … [Read more...] about US Supreme Court justice received lavish trips from billionaire Republican: report
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‘Cockeyed optimist’ Biden pushes unity with Republicans after Democrats retain Senate
Published by ReutersBy Nandita Bose and Andrea Shalal NUSA DUA, Indonesia/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -As midterm election forecasts darkened for his … [Read more...] about ‘Cockeyed optimist’ Biden pushes unity with Republicans after Democrats retain Senate
Horribly Abused Baby Orangutan Experiences Affection For The First Time on the Road to Recovery: VIDEO
Budi the baby orangutan arrives at Indonesian rescue center, is severely malnourished and screams in pain when moved If there’s anything that can … [Read more...] about Horribly Abused Baby Orangutan Experiences Affection For The First Time on the Road to Recovery: VIDEO
Search for Missing AirAsia Jet Suspended as Night Falls: VIDEO
The search for an AirAsia flight that disappeared midway through its flight from Surabaya, Indonesia to Singapore on Saturday has been suspended for … [Read more...] about Search for Missing AirAsia Jet Suspended as Night Falls: VIDEO
Gay in Aceh, Indonesia? Brace for 100 Lashes in Front of a Jeering Crowd
BY PATRICK WINN / GlobalPost The Indonesian province is also now authorized to punish homosexuality with 100 months in jail or 1,000 grams of … [Read more...] about Gay in Aceh, Indonesia? Brace for 100 Lashes in Front of a Jeering Crowd
Indonesian Sharia Province May Punish Gay Sex With 100 Lashes
Politicians in Aceh province, Indonesia, are considering passing a new law that will punish gay sex with 100 lashes Politicians in Aceh province, … [Read more...] about Indonesian Sharia Province May Punish Gay Sex With 100 Lashes
The Gay Rights Push (And Push Back) In Southeast Asia: VIDEO
For one day in June, the tiny city-state of Singapore brims with bright pink clothing, banners, and festivities to mark the annual "Pink … [Read more...] about The Gay Rights Push (And Push Back) In Southeast Asia: VIDEO
Indonesia: No Porn During Holy Month
Happy Ramadan to you! Sadly, it will be a sweaty and restless Ramadan in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim country, for Indonesian … [Read more...] about Indonesia: No Porn During Holy Month
Gaga Forced To Cancel Indonesian Concert
There shall be no Born This Way Ball in Indonesia. After clerics in Jakarta spent several weeks fuming and fretting over the social implications of … [Read more...] about Gaga Forced To Cancel Indonesian Concert
Obama’s Transgender Former Nanny Living as Outcast in Jakarta
The AP profiles Evie, President Obama's transgender former nanny, who lives in a slum in Jakarta, Indonesia. Like most of the trans population … [Read more...] about Obama’s Transgender Former Nanny Living as Outcast in Jakarta