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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump blames Mexico and China for stealing millions of jobs from the United States....
SHURA, Iraq (AP) -- When airstrikes and artillery began rocking the village of Shura south of Mosul, Barah Hussein Abed and his family moved into a hallway in the center of their home to wait out the barrage. More than two years of extremist rule and weeks of clashes between the Islamic State group and Iraqi forces have turned Abed's house into a bunker, like the dwellings of many of their neighbors....
GOGJALI, Iraq (AP) -- An Iraqi special forces general says his troops are holding their positions along Mosul's eastern outskirts as poor weather hampers visibility in operations to rout Islamic State fighters from the country's second-largest city....
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Hillary Clinton is pressing into reliably red Arizona as she tries to steal a Republican state away from Donald Trump. Her rival, reinvigorated by the FBI's new email review, is laser-focused on Florida, a marquee battleground state he can't win the White House without....
Washington D.C., Nov 1, 2016 / 08:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholics in Washington, D.C. recently paid tribute to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia – both for his life of faith, and how he stood firm in his beliefs amid criticism from the cultural elite.“Antonin Scalia was a man of faith and reason,” said Ed Whelan in the keynote address Oct. 26. Whelan is the President of the Ethics and Public Policy Center and a former clerk for Justice Scalia.“May we all be inspired by his example to live Catholic lives of integrity. May we see not with the eyes of men but with the eyes of faith. May we be wise in Christ,” Whelan said.“And may we, too, have the courage to suffer the contempt of the sophisticated world.”Scalia was honored with the John Paul II New Evangelization Award at a dinner given by the Catholic Information Center in Washington, D.C. The center is a nonprofit affiliate of the Archdiocese of Washington, and serves as a bookstore as ...
CLEVELAND (AP) -- After 108 years, what's one more day?...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- A state trooper fired dozens of rounds from an automatic rifle through the windshield of his cruiser at a fugitive as the two sped down a rural western Oklahoma roadway in a dramatic shootout depicted on videos released on Tuesday....
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's embattled president replaced her prime minister and two other top officials on Wednesday in a bid to restore public confidence amid a political scandal involving her longtime friend....
BEIJING (AP) -- The Latest on an explosion in a western China coal mine (all times local):...
Hagatna, Guam, Oct 31, 2016 / 03:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis on Monday appointed Bishop Michael Byrnes as the successor to Guam's archbishop, who has been accused of sexual abuse of minors.Bishop Byrnes has until now served as an auxiliary bishop in Detroit. His apointment as coadjutor comes with special faculties.As Coadjutor Archbishop of Agaña, Bishop Byrnes possesses the right of succession and will automatically be appointed Archbishop of Agaña when it's current ordinary, Archbishop Anthony Apuron, retires.Though he is still formally archbishop, Apuron was relieved of his pastoral and administrative authority in June. Since then, the Agaña archdiocese has been cared for by an apostolic administrator, Archbishop Savio Hon Tai-Fai.“I am humbled by the Holy Father’s decision to entrust the Archdiocese of Agaña to my pastoral care,” Bishop Byrnes said upon his Oct. 31 appointment. “The great spiritual writer, Bles...
