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LONDON (AP) -- Music aside, the true power of The Beatles wasn't the volume of their fans or the popularity of their hairstyles - it was the pull of their politics....
ATLANTA (AP) -- A judge in Atlanta has ruled against Bobbi Kristina Brown's partner, Nick Gordon, in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by her estate....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal aviation officials say so many people are registering drones and applying for drone pilot licenses, they wonder if there will eventually be millions of drones crowding the nation's skies....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Associated Press and two other news organizations sued the FBI on Friday to learn who the government paid and how much it spent to hack into an iPhone in its investigation into last year's San Bernardino, California, massacre....
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The 13-year-old Ohio boy who was fatally shot by a policeman investigating a reported armed robbery had a real-looking BB gun and ran from police, said a friend who was with him....
BEIRUT (AP) -- Heavy fighting broke out in the Syrian capital between government forces and an insurgent group Friday in some of the most serious clashes since a U.S.-Russia brokered cease-fire went into effect four days earlier and brought relative calm to the war-ravaged country....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump's campaign says the Republican presidential candidate now believes President Barack Obama was born in the United States, but the Republican nominee has yet to personally repudiate his past promotion of the false premise that Obama was not....
All attacks on human life, from abortion to acts of terrorism, are sins "which cry to heaven for divine justice" say the Filipino bishops. In a message published yesterday marking the celebration of Our Lady of Sorrows, they express their concern at the escalation of violence that exists in the Philippines. In the last 10 weeks 3,500 people have been killed in the country, 1,400 of whom were suspected drug traffickers gunned down by the police. On 2 September a bomb attack in the city of Davao killed 14 people and injured 60.Msgr. Socrates Villegas, president of the Episcopal Conference, said that "human dignity must always be protected, and the nobility of every human person continues to shine despite the scars of the crime and sin." In late August, the Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan had launched an appeal for the end of the chain of extra-judicial killings of traffickers wanted by the new president Rodrigo Duterte. The bishops have asked the famil...
(Vatican Radio) Vatican Weekend for September 17, 2016 features reports on Pope Francis' General Audience of September 14th and on the Pope's words, "Killing in the name of God is satanic" during a special Mass at Santa Marta for an elderly French priest slain by extremists. These are followed by a look at the Pope in Assisi marking the 30th anniversary of the first interfaith summit for prayers for peace: we talk to the Bishop of the Italian hill town and look back at how it all began. And, a convent responds to Pope Francis’ call to open doors to refugees in Germany...Listen to the programme presented and produced by Tracey McClure:
(Vatican Radio) Vatican Weekend for September 18, 2016 features our weekly reflection, “There’s More in the Sunday Gospel than Meets the Eye,” in the next in Jill Bevilacqua’s series. And, as Pope Francis goes to Assisi for an interfaith summit for prayers for peace, we look to the Pope’s namesake from Assisi, St. Francis, who has inspired composers and artists throughout the ages.Listen to the programme presented and produced by Tracey McClure:
