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FOREST GROVE, Ore. (AP) -- Educators and students in parts of the U.S. are working to combat an issue many grade and secondary schools have avoided: sexual assault....
DETROIT (AP) -- Ford is replacing its CEO amid questions about its current performance and future strategy....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump's budget would drive millions of people off of food stamps, part of a new wave of spending cut proposals that already are getting panned by lawmakers in both parties on Capitol Hill....
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) -- Having declared that finding a solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict is "maybe not as difficult as people have thought," President Donald Trump will make his first visit to Israel with few concrete ideas of solving a problem that has vexed presidents for decades....
Our first reading today is from the Acts of the Apostles and we all know they weren't having an easy time of it...
Vatican City, May 21, 2017 / 04:23 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Eiffel Tower, the Roman Coliseum, the Statue of Liberty, the Taj Mahal; are just some of the universal monuments that a Colombian teacher makes to scale out of little wooden sticks (toothpicks).One of his recent works is Saint Peter's Square and he dreams of showing it to Pope Francis during the visit the pontiff will make to this country in September.Alberto Antonio Cruz Serna has been building models with toothpicks since he was 12.He currently resides in the town of Puerto Berrio, in the Antioquia district teaches natural science to high school students at the Antonio Nariño Educational Institution, and has built more than 200 artistic creations with his own unique style.Among his works there are also small-scale replicas of Catholic buildings such as Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Puerto Berrio and Saint Peter's Square in the Vatican.Cruz, who is the father of five children, has displayed his works in a nu...
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) -- Sweden won the ice hockey world championship with a 2-1 victory on penalties over two-time defending champion Canada on Sunday....
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- A Sacramento-area man credited with helping prevent an armed attack on a French train is celebrating his college graduation - a year late, owing to all the attention that followed the 2015 train crisis....
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) -- Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus began its final show Sunday evening after 146 years of wowing audiences with its "Greatest Show on Earth."...
ZAATARI REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan (AP) -- His skull and jaw wrapped in bandages, the young Syrian refugee stared nonchalantly into a small black box at a supermarket in this sprawling, dust-swept refugee camp. The box scanned his iris to identify him, charged his account and sent him on his way....
