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DETROIT (AP) -- Hailing a ride with a smartphone app in many U.S. cities is coming down to a fight over fingerprints....
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- DNA test results show a Colorado prison inmate is not Prince's son, a person who has seen a sealed document said Wednesday....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Millions of Social Security beneficiaries would get a tiny increase in monthly payments next year - less than $2.50, about enough to buy a gallon of gas....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rebellious Democrats shut down the House's legislative work on Wednesday, staging a sit-in on the House floor and refusing to leave until they secured a vote on gun control measures. Exasperated Republicans were forced to recess while cutting off cameras that showed the protest....
BEIRUT (AP) -- Even as internationally backed forces chip away at Islamic State-held territory in Syria, Iraq and Libya, the militants have demonstrated a stubborn resilience this week in the face of recent losses....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hillary Clinton received a rousing reception from House Democrats on Wednesday, making her first stop on Capitol Hill since clinching the Democratic nomination....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump's fierce denunciation of Hillary Clinton on Wednesday was rife with distortion....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Donald Trump launched a broad rebuke of his presidential rival Hillary Clinton Wednesday, accusing her of being "a world class liar" who personally profited from her tenure at the State Department. "She gets rich making you poor," Trump said....
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea took a significant step Wednesday in the development of a powerful ballistic missile intended to reach U.S. bases in the Pacific, launching one of the weapons about 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) high after five failed attempts in recent months....
(Vatican Radio) Our favourite scripture scholar Mark Benedict Coleridge, Archbishop of Brisbane in Australia tells the tale a character from our family tree of faith for his series 'Blood, Sweat and Tears in the Bible'. He's Jacob, the son of Isaac and Rebecca and therefore the grandson of Abraham and Sara. One to whom God appears in the midst of a dark world of fear in that extraordinary scene at Bethel that we know as Jacob's ladder when he has this vision of the angels going up and down from heaven.Listen to a programme presented by scripture scholar Archbishop Mark Benedict Coleridge in a programme produced by Veronica Scarisbrick:

(Vatican Radio) Our favourite scripture scholar Mark Benedict Coleridge, Archbishop of Brisbane in Australia tells the tale a character from our family tree of faith for his series 'Blood, Sweat and Tears in the Bible'. He's Jacob, the son of Isaac and Rebecca and therefore the grandson of Abraham and Sara. One to whom God appears in the midst of a dark world of fear in that extraordinary scene at Bethel that we know as Jacob's ladder when he has this vision of the angels going up and down from heaven.
Listen to a programme presented by scripture scholar Archbishop Mark Benedict Coleridge in a programme produced by Veronica Scarisbrick: