Members of the Gideons International stand outside the U.S. Cellular Center, handing out Bibles to those walking by on the street downtown. Photo by Kari Barrows Several smiling men in slacks were on ...

Monday marks the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court's landmark ruling in Gideon v Wainwright in which the justices unanimously affirmed a constitutional right to a lawyer for criminal defendants ...

FROM saucy cable-TV channels that miraculously vanish from the hotel bill to after-hour assignations in unfamiliar cities, business travel has always contained its share of temptations. How to resist?

U.S. distributions of Gideon Bibles have averaged about 10.5 million annually for the past few years. Long before cable television, spa treatments and eco-friendly soaps and shampoos became staples in ...

The Gideons themselves are as discreet as their Bibles are ubiquitous. "When we make a distribution, it's not broadcast all over the news," Dan Siek told the Casper Rotary Club on Monday. "We don't ...

A guide to the books and movies that can help you understand one of the Supreme Court's most important, and most neglected, rulings: the one that secured the right to counsel for indigent defendants.

Torrential rain may have forced the cancellation of Thursday night’s gathering at Palo Duro Canyon State Park, but it didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the Gideons of Texas. About 60 speakers, including ...

The Christian Traveling Men’s Association, more commonly known as the Gideons, began as a Christian organization at the turn of the 20th century, with a Cedar Rapids man an early leader in the group ...

At age 66, they’re not checking out of the hotel Bible business. But it’s a different movement today, with American classrooms and 71 foreign countries at stake The Gideons, whose Bible has become a ...