'Jesus of Siberia' is an ex-traffic cop!August 29th, 2009 LONDON - A former traffic officer is being hailed as the Son of God in the Siberian wilderness. Sergei Torop, who calls himself "Vissarion the Teacher" or "Jesus of Siberia", is said to have attracted thousands of followers.
MI5 agent-turned-transvestite proclaims he is Jesus ChristJuly 18th, 2009 LONDON - A former MI5 agent has turned himself into a transvestite, and also proclaimed that he is Jesus Christ. David Shayler, 43, who a decade ago had been prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act for passing on classified documents, now calls himself Dolores Kane and lives in a squat on National Trust property.
Laura Bush glad Obama picked woman for Supreme Court, says Sotomayor 'sounds like a winner'June 8th, 2009 Laura Bush glad Obama picked woman for high courtWASHINGTON — Former first lady Laura Bush says she's pleased that President Barack Obama nominated a woman for the Supreme Court. "I think she sounds like a very interesting and good nominee," Bush said of Sonia Sotomayor, the federal appeals judge Obama picked.
Bush did not want to pull the plug on GM: CheneyJune 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Former US Vice President Dick Cheney says that former President George W. Bush did not want to be the one who "pulled the plug" on General Motors, and instead, decided to pass on that responsibility to his successor Barack Obama.
Welsh mum finds Jesus looking back at her as she opens Marmite jarMay 29th, 2009 LONDON - A 36-year-old woman in South Wales was surprised when she saw an image resembling Jesus upon opening a jar of Marmite. Mum of three Claire Allen, of Ystrad, Rhondda, said that she was stunned to see Jesus staring back at her.
Texas woman claims she saw Christ-like figure in CheetoMay 20th, 2009 NEW YORK - A woman from Preston Hollow, Texas claims that she saw a Christ-like figure among the cheetos that she was eating. According to the Dallas Morning News, the incident happened as Sara Bell and her husband Dan were driving and munching on a bag of Cheetos.
Madonna and Jesus Luz are perfect together, feels designer Marc JacobsMay 2nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Fashion mogul Marc Jacobs feels Madonna and beau Jesus Luz are the perfect couple. Although Madonna has laughed off reports claiming that she helped Luz's career by persuading fashion houses to give him modelling contracts, Jacobs admitted that he wrote a letter to officials in which he backed Luz's bid for a work permit at Madonna's request.
Biblical scholar to co-host Discovery channel series on Jesus ChristMarch 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A University of Illinois at Chicago biblical scholar will co-host "Who Was Jesus?," a new Discovery Channel documentary series that explores the life of Jesus and life in the first century. The documentary, co-hosted by University of Illinois at Chicago biblical scholar Rachel Havrelock, premieres on April 5, Palm Sunday.
Outgoing Bush wishes Obama well in confidential noteJanuary 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON - US President George W. Bush, in keeping with a White House tradition, has offered best wishes for president-elect Barack Obama by leaving him a confidential note in the Oval Office.
In inaugural speech, Obama thanks BushJanuary 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama in his inaugural speech thanked his predecessor Goerge W. Bush for 'generocity throughout this transition'.
'Goodbye Bush', Chant Metro riders in crowded WashingtonJanuary 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Washington throbbed with excitement Tuesday morning as tens of thousands crowded into subway cars and poured through the streets to celebrate the end of one era and the beginning of another. Metro riders at L'Enfant Plaza, stalled by train problems, began to sing.
Bush defends 'tough decisions' in his farewell addressJanuary 15th, 2009 WASHINGTON - US President George W. Bush said in his farewell address Thursday that there can be 'little debate' that the tough or controversial decisions he's made during his presidency have kept the US safe.
Obama has extraordinary lunch with current, former presidentsJanuary 7th, 2009 WASHINGTON - US President George W. Bush met his successor, Barack Obama, along with three former presidents, over lunch Wednesday to offer advice and wish him well.
Bush to host Obama, former presidents at White House lunchJanuary 6th, 2009 WASHINGTON - US President George W. Bush will host former presidents and his successor, Barack Obama, at the White House for a private meeting during lunch Wednesday, the White House said.
Christmas greetings from president, vice president, PMDecember 23rd, 2008 NEW DELHI - President Pratibha Patil, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday greeted the nation on Christmas and hoped it would bring peace and happiness. President Patil said in her greeting to the people on Christmas Eve: 'Let us recall the teachings of Jesus Christ and pledge to dedicate ourselves to spread his universal message of love and compassion.'
'Let us also ensure that people from the disadvantaged sections of the society are also able to participate in this celebration, which is indeed the spirit of Christmas,' she added.
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