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BYU Honor Code Differs Slightly From Charlie Sheen Worldview

Tiger blood and cougar ethics just don't mix. After learning that Brandon Davies had been dismissed from the Brigham Young University Cougars basketball team for having premarital sex, a clear violation of the BYU Honor Code, Surge Desk couldn't help but reflect on a very different set of moral standards: those of...

Brandon Davies Dismissed: Here's the BYU Honor Code He Broke [VIDEO]

Brandon Davies, the star center of Brigham Young University's surging men's basketball team, has been cut from the lineup after allegedly violating the school's honor code. The school has not revealed specifics about the sophomore's conduct, nor has it provided information about Davies' enrollment status or his prospects...

5 Browns: 5 Facts About the Piano-Playing Mormon Quintet [VIDEOS]

UPDATE: Keith Brown pleaded guilty today to charges he sexually abused his daughters when they were kids. The women are part of the 5 Browns musical group. BELOW IS OUR EARLIER POST: They seemed to be the picture of a wholesome family. But there apparently was a dark secret in the 5 Browns. The classical-piano-playing...

Jon Huntsman Run: 5 Facts About the US Ambassador to China who May Run For President

Jon Huntsman, the U.S. ambassador to China, announced Monday that he will resign his post this spring. This could be a sign that the former Utah governor intends to run in the Republican presidential primaries, a rumor that's been circulating for some time. The Obama administration does not seem particularly upset by...

No Sanctuary at This Church in Haitian Storm

LEOGANE, Haiti (Nov. 8) -- The water in Haiti's seaside town of Leogane rose to the doorsteps of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. But if you're local, and homeless, you needn't have bothered coming here for help. Help is for Mormons only. Hurricane Tomas swiped the western coast of Haiti late last week,...

Background on mormons

Mormons () are a religious and cultural group related to Mormonism, the principal branch of the Latter Day Saint movement, which began with the visions of Joseph Smith in upstate New York during the 1820s.

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