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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court raised serious doubts Tuesday about a $399 million judgment against smartphone maker Samsung for illegally copying parts of the patented design of Apple's iPhone....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hacked emails show that Hillary Clinton's campaign was slow to grasp the seriousness of the controversy over her use of a homebrew email server and believed it might blow over after one weekend....
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Hillary Clinton is bringing in Al Gore as her closer on climate change as she struggles to appeal to young voters who consider the issue a priority....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The "shackles" of civility gone, Donald Trump stepped up his fierce attacks on his own party leaders Tuesday, promising to teach Republicans who oppose him a lesson and fight for the presidency "the way I want to."...
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis said Jesus asks us to perform good deeds with humility and reject a "cosmetics" (maquillage) religion that is merely concerned with its outward appearance and pretending to be what it’s not. The Pope was speaking at his morning Mass on Tuesday celebrated in the Santa Marta residence. Listen to this report by Susy Hodges that includes clips of the Pope's voice: The inspiration for the Pope’s homily was taken from the day’s readings of St Paul’s letter to the Galatians and the Gospel account of where Jesus rebukes a Pharisee for being totally concentrated on the outward appearance of cleanliness rather than on the inner substance of his faith. Pope Francis noted that Jesus’s answer to that same Pharisee who criticized him for not observing the prescribed washing before the meal was unequivocal.“'Oh you Pharisees! Although you cleanse the outside of the cup and the dish, ins...
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India on Monday offered its hearty felicitations to all Hindu brethren, in India and abroad, on the occasion of the festival of Dusshera.A press release issued by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference reads as follows: The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India offers its hearty felicitations to all Hindu brethren, in India and abroad, as they celebrate tomorrow the festival of Dusshera. May the celebrations of this sacred feast which symbolizes the triumph of good over evil rekindle in us- believers of all faiths and people of good will, the spirit of promoting, both individually and collectively, all that is good, beautiful and true, for peace and well-being of everyone in the society.May the Almighty bless us and our Country with his abundant blessings.Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas SFXSecretary General, Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India
IMAGE: CNS photo/Jim Young, ReutersBy Rhina GuidosWASHINGTON (CNS) -- Hours before the Oct. 9 presidential debate began, formerNew York Mayor Rudy Giuliani invoked St. Augustine of Hippo on a Sunday morningpolitical news show to defend the man he was supporting for president."Ever read 'The Confessions' of St. Augustine?" Giuliani askedJohn Dickerson, the host of "Face the Nation," referring to the autobiographicalbook about St. Augustine's sinful past and his subsequent conversion. "Men canchange, people can change."Hours later, Donald Trump, the embattled Republican presidentialnominee he was defending, was defiant in St. Louis during the second of three presidentialdebates against Democratic opponent Hillary Clinton. Trump spent the weekend dealingwith public backlash, including watching members of his own party withdraw endorsementsfor his presidency following the release of various video and audio recordingswhere he is heard making lewd comments about women. In one of the reco...
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Warren Buffett has the kind of money problem most people would envy: a growing mountain of cash....
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) -- A Georgia preacher's teenage stepdaughter who was handing out literature from her church was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver who was under the influence of prescription drugs, authorities said....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says the United States is partnering with commercial companies to build "new habitats" to try to send humans safely to Mars within two decades....
