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TIBURON, Calif. (AP) -- Apple's new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus are clearly improvements on their predecessors - even if the biggest change is actually an omission (of the traditional headphone jack). But are they improved enough to justify an upgrade?...
BEIRUT (AP) -- The cease-fire in Syria appeared to be holding on Tuesday despite sporadic and minor violations, with observers saying most of the country was calm amid the latest attempt by the United States and Russia to bring some quiet in the country's devastating civil war, now in its sixth year....
Budapest, Hungary, Sep 13, 2016 / 12:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Hungarian government has established a new office on the persecution of Christians to address both persecutions of Christians in the Middle East and the subtle forms of discrimination some Christians face in Europe.Zoltan Balog, the Hungarian Minister for Human Capacities, explained the new office. His ministry oversees the newly established sub-secretariat on the persecution of Christians.“Today, Christianity has become the most persecuted religion, where out of five people killed out of religious reasons, four of them are Christians,” Balog told CNA. “In 81 countries around the world Christians are persecuted and 200 million Christians live in areas where they are discriminated against. Millions of Christian lives are threatened by followers of radical religious ideologies.” This is the reason why the Hungarian government considers the establishment of the specialized government office to...
COMPTON, Calif. (AP) -- Long before NWA put the place on the map as the birthplace of gangsta rap and its streets echoed with the sounds of drive-by gunfire, Compton was a cowboy town. And it still is....
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- The armed protesters who occupied a remote bird sanctuary in Oregon's high desert earlier this year did so to protest federal land policy, which has been a point of contention in Western states for decades....
DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) -- Millions of people have seen and shared the video of a good Samaritan jumping off a boat to rescue Hailey Brouillette and her dog from a car sinking into south Louisiana floodwaters last month. Brouillette isn't one of them, but she finally got to meet the man who saved her life....
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) -- The Islamic community says it will repair and reopen the arson-damaged Florida mosque that was occasionally attended by Orlando nightclub gunman Omar Mateen....
BEIRUT (AP) -- The Latest on developments in Syria where a cease-fire brokered by the U.S. and Russia has come into effect (all times local):...
OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea (AP) -- The United States on Tuesday sent two nuclear-capable supersonic bombers streaking over ally South Korea in a show of force meant to cow North Korea after its recent nuclear test and also to settle rattled nerves in the South....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Republicans are keeping up their attacks on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's emails by calling for testimony the tech expert who set up her private server and representatives from the company that maintained the system....
