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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Fox News said Saturday that it has suspended Eric Bolling, co-host of its late-afternoon news program "The Specialists," while it investigates allegations he sent a lewd photo to co-workers....
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Far from their prestigious campuses, a Northwestern University professor and a University of Oxford finance officer were jailed in the San Francisco area Saturday after eight days as fugitives sought in the death of a young hairdresser in Chicago stabbed repeatedly until the knife broke, police said....
NEW YORK (AP) -- As Dave Chappelle reflects on spending 30 years in comedy, he says he's grateful and humble to still be living his dreams onstage....
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) -- Someone apparently threw a bomb through the window of a suburban Minneapolis mosque on Saturday as people were preparing for morning prayers, damaging the imam's office but not injuring anyone, an official said....
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- A newly installed constitutional assembly ousted Venezuela's defiant chief prosecutor Saturday, a sign that President Nicolas Maduro's embattled government intends to move swiftly against critics and consolidate power amid a fast-moving political crisis....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congress will have to prove its mettle this fall. It has no choice....
CHICAGO (AP) -- A Northwestern University professor and a University of Oxford staffer accused of stabbing a man to death in Chicago surrendered peacefully to authorities in California, eight days after the brutal attack....
(Vatican Radio) The 7th Asian Youth Day (AYD7) hosted by the Archdiocese of Semarang, August 2-6, with over 2000 young people from 21 Asian countries had the theme, “Joyful Asian Youth: Living the Gospel in Multicultural Asia!”. The 5 day event included a variety of activities such as adoration, confession, Eucharist, testimonies, group sharing, workshops, exposure, country exhibition, cultural performances and action plan. During the homily at mass on the third day Bishop Henry D’Souza from the Diocese of Bellary (Karnataka), delivered the greetings of more than 600 million young Indians.After stressing the beauty and the differences between the two countries and the diversity that characterise their peoples, languages, cultures, religions, he focused on the theme of unity as the key young people have to open all the gates of life.India’s contribution, he said, comes from the ...
(Vatican Radio) Following the death of Cardinal Dionigi Tettamanzi, Pope Francis has sent a telegram of condolence to Archbishop Mario Delpini, Archbishop-elect of Milan.“I think with affection and remember with gratitude the intense cultural and pastoral work accomplished by this praiseworthy brother, who in his fruitful life has borne witness with joy to the Gospel, and docilely served the Church,” the Pope said. He remembered Cardinal Tettamanzi’s service “first as a priest of the Archdiocese of Milan, then as Bishop of Ancona-Osimo, secretary of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, and Archbishop of Genoa, later as Archbishop of the beloved Ambrosian Church, and finally as Apostolic Administrator of Vigevano.”Cardinal Tettamanzi, Pope Francis said, “always distinguished himself as a caring pastor, totally dedicated to the needs and well-being” of his priests and people. In particular, he noted the Cardinal’s expertise in the fi...
An Indian Catholic nun has been honoured with a prestigious global award in pioneering a study course in treating patients with HIV/AIDS. The Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC) selected Sister Lourdu Mary Nagothu for developing and implementing the world’s first masters’ curriculum in HIV/AIDS. The member of the Bangalore province of the Sisters of Jesus, Mary and Joseph (JMJ) will receive the award at the conclusion of ANAC’s November 2- 4 conference in Dallas, Texas in the United States. “We are pleased to congratulate you on being selected as the recipient of ANAC’s Excellence in Global HIV Nursing Award,” read an August 2 letter from the association. Sister Nagothu is the director of Nursing at Bel-Air Hospital as well as principal of its College of Nursing at Panchgani, a well-known hill station in Satara district of western India’s Maharashtra state. The hospital and the college of nursing is...
