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WASHINGTON (AP) -- After a combative start to his presidency, Donald Trump delivered a more unifying message Sunday and sought to reassure Americans he was ready to begin governing a divided nation....
By Cindy WoodenVATICAN CITY (CNS) -- As President Donald Trump was beingsworn in, Pope Francis told an interviewer it would be "reckless" topass judgment on the new president before he had a chance to do anything."We must wait and see," the pope told tworeporters from the Spanish newspaper El Pais during a 75-minute interview Jan.19.The interview was published late Jan. 20 in its originalSpanish with an English translation.Asked if he wasn't worried at least about some of the thingsTrump said before his election, the pope responded, "I'm waiting. Godwaited so long for me, with all my sins.""Being afraid or rejoicing beforehand because ofsomething that might happen is, in my view, quite reckless," the popesaid. "We will see. We will see what he does and then we will judge -- alwayson the concrete. Christianity either is concrete or it is not Christianity."El Pais asked another question about Trump and populists inthe United States and Europe who, the interviewer said, "capitalize on...
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Yordano Ventura quit school as a teenager so he could begin working a construction job to help his family make ends meet, laboring day after day in the hot sun of the Dominican Republic....
PARIS (AP) -- Manuel Valls, a center-leaning former prime minister who rallied France together after extremist attacks, will confront stalwart Socialist Benoit Hamon in the country's left-wing presidential primary runoff next week....
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AP) -- Delegates from Russia, Turkey and Iran held hours-long talks in Kazakhstan Sunday on the eve of negotiations between Syrian rebels and President Bashar Assad's government, trying to forge common ground that would nudge forward a political settlement for the country's civil war....
BANJUL, Gambia (AP) -- Exiled Gambian ruler Yahya Jammeh stole millions of dollars in his final weeks in power, plundering the country's state coffers and shipping luxury vehicles by cargo plane, a special adviser for the new president said Sunday....
FARINDOLA, Italy (AP) -- Some of the lucky ones were sipping hot tea near the fireplace in their mountain resort hotel, waiting for snowplows to arrive so they could finally go home, after a winter holiday made nerve-wracking by a day of ground-shaking earthquakes and heavy snowfall....
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delayed a vote Sunday on an explosive proposal to annex one of the West Bank's largest settlements, apparently to coordinate his policy toward the Palestinians with the new administration of President Donald Trump....
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis offered greetings and best wishes to those in the Far East and around the world who are preparing to celebrate the lunar New Year later this week, on 28 January.“My cordial greeting goes out to all their families, with the hope that they might become ever more a school in which is learned respect for others, to communicate with and care for others in a selfless manner,” Pope Francis said at the conclusion of the Angelus on Sunday.He continued, “May the joy of love be propagated within families, and from there radiate throughout all of society.”
