Superman has turned in his U.S. passport, preferring to be a citizen of the world. “I intend to speak before the United Nations tomorrow and inform them that I am renouncing my U.S. citizenship,” the super-hero declares to the President’s National Security Advisor in the just released Action Comics 900 from DC Comics, which owns the…

The Wall Street Journal thinks so. They went out with a story today called “Here Comes Baby, There Goes the Marriage” but they failed to highlight what most consider THE most important statistic to gauge the health of a marriage, divorce rate. The divorce rate is actually lower among couples with children. The studies behind…

David Wilkerson, 79, author of the bestseller The Cross and the Switchblade, founder of Teen Challenge rehabilitation outreaches worldwide, and longtime pastor of the 8,000-member Times Square Church in New York City, was killed Wednesday in a car crash. His wife of more than 50 years, Gwen, was hospitalized with injuries. A prophetic voice calling…

Take care of your typewriter. The noisy machines are joining the ranks of dictophones, steam shovels and Kodachrome film.  India’s top typewriter manufacturer, the Godrej & Boyce Company, has ceased production due to declining demand. The first commercially successful typewriter was invented in 1867 by C. Latham Sholes, Carlos Glidden and Samuel W. Soules in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Sholes disliked…

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