Flash mobs: from the Haka Mob to the Arab Spring, using social media to stage large events is a 21st century phenomenon that is not going anywhere. This trend is especially true in the United States, where recent flash mobs in Washington, D.C., Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin and Iowa have turned violence and angry.
Daniel Tovrov
Sep 12, 2011
For the 10th anniversary of 9/11, President Barack Obama traveled from New York City to Shanksville, Pa. to the Pentagon in Washington D.C. for a speech to commemorate the Sept. 11, 2001 attack.
Nadine DeNinno
Sep 11, 2011
Nearly 100 dancers commemorated the 10th anniversary of 9/11 on Sunday in a performance in front of Lincoln Center in New York City to promote peace and offer a moment of silence.
Nadine DeNinno
Sep 11, 2011
The United States marked the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attack on New York, Washington, and Shanksville, Pa. Sunday with memorial services at the World Trade Center (WTC), the Pentagon, and at a field in Pennsylvania -- all three of which are hallowed ground.
Joseph Lazzaro
Sep 11, 2011
An Arizona church named Phoenix Goddess Temple has been accused of practicing sex in the name of healing practices in exchange for monetary donations.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 11, 2011
The temple website, which has been taken down, had a post which said, Sex is a holy, sacred and divine healing force at the core (of) our beings. Once we embrace this force instead of deny it, we become successful, happy and powerful manifestors.
Amrutha Gayathri
Sep 11, 2011
In the immediate wake of the terrorist strikes in New York and Washington D.C., when Osama bin Laden's face become plastered across TV sets, people from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh suddenly became viewed with extreme suspicion and in some case abuse.
Palash Ghosh
Sep 09, 2011
Iran on Sunday hanged three men found guilty of forbidden acts as well as two convicted rapists and a drug trafficker in prison of the southwestern city of Ahvaz, the ISNA news agency reported.
Elisha Maldonado
Sep 07, 2011
It was a disastrous attack that played out live on television 10 years ago, riveting a horrified nation for days.
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Sep 07, 2011
Texas Gov. Rick Perry, the latest frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, has taken more radical stances than perhaps any other candidate. Here are the top 10 positions that may make it difficult for him to compete in the general election.
IBT Staff Reporter
Sep 05, 2011
Many countries don’t even bother to send contestants to something they regard as frivolous and even ‘sinful’ as a beauty pageant.
Palash Ghosh
Sep 02, 2011
A Florida family that amassed a $40 million fortune by claiming to possess clairvoyant powers for the past 20 years, has been charged with swindling victims, including a best-selling romance author who gave $20 million.
Amrutha Gayathri
Sep 02, 2011
It is unclear what Hollywood Leaks hopes to gain
Ellen Killoran
Aug 31, 2011
15 Muslims were arrested in Rye, New York after Playland Park officials refused to allow women to wear traditional religious headscarf on certain rides.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 31, 2011
Numbers increased slightly since 2007.
Cristina Merrill
Aug 30, 2011
In mid-August, political operative Karl Rove stoked the flames of hope when he told Fox News' Sean Hannity that he sensed New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was faltering in his determination to not make a presidential run.
Elisha Maldonado
Aug 26, 2011
Federal officials say Cody Crawford was motivated by hatred of Muslims.
Cristina Merrill
Aug 26, 2011
Actress Vera Farmiga (Up in the Air) makes a heavenly debut as a director with Higher Ground, a compelling drama about a woman's spiritual journey.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 26, 2011
While many will probably refer to Circumstance in shorthand as the Iranian lesbian movie, part of what makes the film so powerful is its portrayal of modern-day Iran as a country so oppressive that you don't even have to be a lesbian to suffer there.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 26, 2011
In the wake of Sept. 11, 2011, the New York Police Department has seen an unprecedented expansion of its surveillance and intelligence activities that includes actively spying on Muslim New Yorkers.
Jeremy White
Aug 24, 2011
Since 9/11, the New York Police Department has teamed up with the CIA to covertly spy on Muslim communities, according to an investigative piece put out by the Associated Press on Wednesday morning.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 24, 2011
Only 14 percent of obstetricians and gynecologists in the United States provide abortions, according to researchers at the University of Chicago and Duke University. That is down from 22 percent when a similar survey was conducted in 2008.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 24, 2011