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AP Newsbreak: UPS workers fled gunfire that killed 4
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A UPS employee who had recently filed a grievance opened fire Wednesday inside one of the company's San Francisco packing facilities, killing three co-workers before fatally shooting himself as employees fled frantically into the streets shouting "shooter!," authorities and witnesses said....
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Pope Francis waves to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square for his Wednesday general audience on May 22, 2024, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican MediaRome Newsroom, May 22, 2024 / 09:03 am (CNA).Pope Francis on Wednesday closed his catechetical series on vices and virtues with a review of humility, a virtue that forms the "the base of Christian life" and is a source of peace for the Church and the world."Humility is everything. It is what saves us from the evil one and from the danger of becoming his accomplices. It is the source of peace in the world and in the Church. God has given us an example of this in Jesus and Mary, for our salvation and happiness," the pope said to the faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square on Wednesday morning.The pope's reflection on humility closes a series on the four cardinal and three theological virtues that began last December. While humility is not part of the seven "heavenly virtues," the pope underscored the importance of humility as fo...
"We had to sue the Biden administration to get them to release these documents," American Accountability Foundation President Thomas Jones told "EWTN News Nightly" anchor Tracy Sabol. "When the documents came out, we [understood] why we had to sue them." / Credit: "EWTN News Nightly"/ScreenshotCNA Staff, May 22, 2024 / 10:53 am (CNA).Documents obtained through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests reveal what a federal government official described as "deplorable" conditions that were found in 2021 at a Catholic-run facility for migrant children in Pennsylvania. The emails were obtained via FOIA by the American Accountability Foundation (AAF) and published by CatholicVote last week. They show a U.S. Department of Homeland Security official relaying an April 2021 report from a worker out of Pennsylvania on the Journey of Hope facility in Pittsburgh. That facility is run by the Holy Family Institute, a nonprofit group that describes itself ...
null / Credit: ShutterstockCNA Staff, May 22, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).The 2024 elections are less than six months away. While all eyes are on the presidential matchup, there are also numerous efforts by abortion activists to enshrine abortion rights in state codes and constitutions.Nearly a dozen states are considering such measures ahead of the November elections. The efforts come after the 2022 repeal of Roe v. Wade, which returned to the states the power to legislate on abortion, resulting in nearly half of states enacting strong protections for babies in the womb.CNA is tracking efforts by both pro-abortion and pro-life supporters to put abortion-related votes on the November 2024 ballot. See below for the latest updates on ballot measures around the country.ArizonaThe political action committee Arizona for Abortion Access said in April that it had gathered more than 500,000 signatures to see its pro-abortion constitutional amendment put before voters in November. T...