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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump has stepped back only slightly from his refusal to say during his debate with Hillary Clinton whether he would concede if he loses on Election Day, failing to stem the criticism that flowed from Republicans and Democrats over an attitude some contended struck at the heart of American democracy....
KIRKUK, Iraq (AP) -- Militants armed with assault rifles and explosives attacked targets in and around the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk early on Friday in an assault quickly claimed by the Islamic State group and likely aimed at diverting authorities' attention for the battle to retake IS-held Mosul....
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- Josh Brown's future with the New York Giants and possibly the NFL is in jeopardy after police released journal entries and emails in which the place-kicker admitted that he repeatedly verbally and physically abused his former wife....
BRUSSELS (AP) -- France warned British Prime Minister Theresa May at her maiden European Union summit that she would face a tough, unyielding bloc if she sought too many concessions during the negotiations to leave the 28-nation EU....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, a white-tie gala in New York that is often the last time the two presidential nominees share a stage before Election Day, is traditionally a time when campaign hostilities are set aside....
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Denver, Colo., Oct 20, 2016 / 02:02 pm (CNA).- If you've been waiting for the extra push to pursue a master's degree in theology, this scholarship opportunity might be exactly what you need.The Augustine Institute's Graduate School of Theology, a Catholic theological school offering formation in the New Evangelization, has announced its fourth annual St. John Paul II scholarship competition, in which four winners will be awarded full-tuition scholarships starting in the 2017-2018 academic year.“The Institute is particularly looking for men and women with an ardent desire to proclaim the Truth of the Gospel in and through the spiritual and corporal works of mercy,” the Augustine Institute’s Academic Dean, Dr. Christopher Blum, told CNA.“We are sure to have many more qualified applicants than we can bring to Denver as finalists, so the competition will be significant,” he said.Over the past four years, the Augustine Institute – located i...
IMAGE: CNS/Nancy WiechecBy Nancy WiechecMOOSE,Wyo. (CNS) -- Shirley Craighead knows a thing or two about grizzly bears. Sheand the bears live in the same place."Ilive here and love it!" Craighead emphatically told Catholic News Service inher home in Moose, just shy of the Teton Range in Grand Teton National Park."It'sa rare day that I don't get up and say, 'God, what am I doing here? How did Iever get here, to live here?'"Inher house, she has knickknacks featuring bears, pictures of bears and even apair of salt and pepper shakers in the shape of bears. Beside the shoes at herdoorway, lie cans of bear spray, a deterrent for use against aggressive bears.Shirleycame to know a lot about grizzlies and other wildlife from her late husband,Frank Craighead, and his twin brother, John, who died this past September atage 100. As researchers and conservationists, the Craighead brothers are knownfor their studies of the greater Yellowstone area."Theydid the original study on grizzly bears and d...
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The grueling four-month championship drought could soon be over....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Environmental Protection Agency had sufficient authority and information to issue an emergency order to protect residents of Flint, Michigan, from lead-contaminated water as early as June 2015 - seven months before it declared an emergency, the EPA's inspector general said Thursday....
