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DURHAM, North Carolina (AP) -- A new generation of American voters has few if any profound political memories of any president other than Barack Obama, and that appears to be having an effect on how they perceive their choices for his successor....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Young adults are more likely to trust Hillary Clinton than Donald Trump on handling wages, income inequality and personal finances, but they're divided on which candidate would better handle job creation, a new GenForward poll shows....
DURHAM, North Carolina (AP) -- Paulos Muruts is set to cast his first presidential ballot for Hillary Clinton - if he makes it to the ballot box....
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- Hillary Clinton tore into Donald Trump's tax history, business acumen and trustworthiness Monday as she sought to capitalize on news that the New York real estate mogul may not have paid federal taxes for years - one of several revelations that rattled the Republican presidential candidate's campaign....
The Second Indonesian Youth Day (IYD) taking place in the northern Diocese of Manado, Oct. 1-6, enters its second phase on Oct. 4, as young participants from the nation’s 37 dioceses, including a group from Malaysia’s Kota Kinabalu Archdiocese, ended a 3-day live-in programme Oct. 3, residing in local Catholic, Protestant as well as some Muslim families of Manado’s 37 parishes. The final phase of the 6-day event will start Tuesday afternoon with the official inauguration of the Indonesian Youth Day, with all the participants coming together for the first time at Manado’s Klabat Stadium. They will be joined by several thousands of others. The youth event on the theme, “The Joy of Gospel Amidst a Plural Society in Indonesia” intends to create in the young Catholics of Indonesia the need to appreciate and treasure the differences between people and in nature in order to live in harmony and brotherhood with all.A press confer...
By Mark ZimmermannWASHINGTON(CNS) -- Those involved in the administration of law should seek justice andmercy in their work, Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St. Paul and Minneapolis saidOct. 2."Those two virtues must intersect in our lives and actions," said the archbishop, whowas the homilist at the 64th annual Red Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthewthe Apostle in Washington.TheRed Mass in the nation's capital is celebrated just before the Supreme Court beginsits term in October; opening day for the court this year was Oct. 3.TheMass seeks God's blessing and guidance on those who work in the law, includingjudges, diplomats, government officials and attorneys. The Mass also wasattended by university officials and law professors and students.WashingtonCardinal Donald W. Wuerl was the main celebrant of the Mass, which was attendedby five Supreme Court justices: Chief Justice of the United States John G.Roberts Jr. and Supreme Court Associate Justices Anthony M. Kennedy, ClarenceThomas...
STOCKHOLM (AP) -- Japanese biologist Yoshinori Ohsumi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries on how cells break down and recycle content, a garbage disposal system that scientists hope to harness in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer's and other diseases....
TOKYO (AP) -- Since North Korea's latest nuclear test, Pyongyang and Seoul have been openly trading threats of decapitation strikes and annihilating capitals populated by millions of civilians. And the talk of how each side might throw that first pre-emptive punch has become more detailed than ever....
MOSCOW (AP) -- President Vladimir Putin has suspended a Russia-U.S. deal on the disposal of weapons-grade plutonium....