LISBON – In a sign of the rapidly expanding influence that Asian Catholicism is having in the global church, Pope Francis announced Sunday at the close of World Youth Day in Portugal that the next such gathering will be held in Seoul, South Korea. Speaking to the roughly 1.5 million young people, according to local…
The Italian coastguard recovered the bodies of a one-year-old baby and a woman from the Ivory Coast. #migrants #dead #missing #shipwrecks #Italian #coast
WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats don’t usually lobby to give former President Donald Trump more airtime on television, but they are willing to make an exception for his criminal trials in federal court. Led by Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif.; Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va.; Hank Johnson, D-Ga.; and Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., nearly 40 House Democrats signed a letter…
UFC Fighter Michael Chandler joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss his predictions and advice for both challengers in the Elon Musk vs. Mark Zuckerberg fight. #UFC #fighter #predicts #win #Musk #Zuckerberg #showdown
CNN — Republican presidential candidates are increasingly making Vice President Kamala Harris their prime target as they jockey for attention from voters, focusing on the No. 2 Democrat rather than President Joe Biden. In statements, speeches, televised interviews and emails, they suggest that a vote for Biden, who would be 82 at the start of…
LISBON – Two South Korean pilgrims who attended World Youth Day in Portugal this week have said they are thrilled with the announcement that the next global youth gathering will be held in their own backyard. Pope Francis announced Seoul as the location of the next international World Youth Day (WYD) event Sunday during his…
Several coaches of the Hazara Express overturned near the Sahara station in the south of the country. #killed #dozens #injured #Pakistan #train #accident
It’s not uncommon for Abby Bell to see teachers bearing books, wanting to offload them in between school years. She’s the store manager of one of Chamblin Bookmine’s two locations in Jacksonville, Florida, which has offered enormous inventories of used books for decades. Hers is the bigger of the two, a 23,000-square-foot maze of shelves…
Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss the costly standoff that left two police officers critically injured. #Orlando #police #chief #updates #deadly #hotel #standoff #leaving #cops #injured
CNN — A long-simmering feud between the College Board, the non-profit that administers Advanced Placement courses, and Florida’s Department of Education became public this week, as officials argued over whether the Advanced Placement Psychology course could be taught in Florida without breaking state laws. In Florida, students are prohibited from learning about sexual orientation or…