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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, the man Donald Trump has asked to be his national security adviser, built a reputation in the Army as an astute intelligence professional and a straight talker....
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Washington D.C., Nov 17, 2016 / 03:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pro-abortion rights groups sought massive change in the Barack Obama administration eight years ago. Now, some pro-life advocates see the incoming Trump administration as a major opportunity to advance their cause.“Donald Trump ran as a pro-life candidate and we absolutely have a blueprint for the pro-life priorities of the Trump Administration,” Mallory Quigley, communications director of the Susan B. Anthony List, told CNA Nov. 16.In September the Republican presidential nominee sent a letter to pro-life leaders. His stated priorities were defunding Planned Parenthood, appointing pro-life justices to the Supreme Court, making permanent the Hyde Amendment restrictions on taxpayer funding for abortion, and ending what Trump called “painful late-term abortions after five months.”“He has surrounded himself with leading pro-life advocates, especially for key roles advising him on domestic policy,&r...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Sam Lucero, The CompassBy Sam LuceroREDGRANITE, Wis. (CNS) -- Behinda makeshift altar standing in the shadows of a basketball hoop, Bishop David L.Ricken celebrated Mass in a gymnasium that could have been mistaken for anyCatholic school gym in the Diocese of Green Bay.But the uniformed securityofficers stationed at the gym's entrance, as well as the two securitycheckpoints situated in areas outside of the athletic facility, made it clearthat this was not an ordinary gymnasium.Nor was it an ordinary Mass.As part of the Jubilee Year ofMercy, Bishop Ricken celebrated Mass Nov. 2 for inmates at RedgraniteCorrectional Institution, a medium security adult male correctional institutionlocated in the village of Redgranite, about 80 miles southwest of Green Bay.The prison is operated by theWisconsin Department of Corrections with a staff of 293 and an inmatepopulation of approximately 1,000, according to the facility's 2016 annualreport.About 75 inmates, both Catholicand no...
CHICAGO (AP) -- While the Los Angeles Angels stumbled, Mike Trout soared again....
DENVER (AP) -- Autumn snow has been scarce in the Rocky Mountains, forcing some ski areas to push back opening day and causing some nervousness about how much water will be available next spring for the Colorado River, the lifeblood of the Southwest....
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- When Philando Castile was shot by a Minnesota police officer, his girlfriend broadcast his final moments live on Facebook. But experts say the footage from a squad car camera was probably a bigger factor in prosecutors' decision to charge the officer with manslaughter....
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Days before he allegedly killed two Iowa police officers, Scott Michael Greene sent a note to one of their departments apologizing for prior run-ins, saying his "dark days" were over and praising police as "absolute heroes."...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito issued a rallying cry to conservatives Thursday amid newfound strength following Donald Trump's election....
BERLIN (AP) -- President Barack Obama prodded Donald Trump on Thursday to take a tougher approach toward Russia, urging the president-elect to "stand up" to Moscow when it violates global norms. The Kremlin accused Obama of trying to lock in bad relations before Trump takes office....
