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TOKYO (AP) -- Godzilla is back in its homeland of Japan after a 12-year absence, still breathing fire and mercilessly stomping everything in its way. The Associated Press noted four ways the new film "Shin Godzilla," or "New Godzilla," breaks from its past, and other ways it is reassuringly familiar. It's now showing in theaters in Japan and is promised for the U.S. and other countries later this year....
HOLMDEL, N.J. (AP) -- It's one of the most universal recommendations in all of public health: Floss daily to prevent gum disease and cavities....
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence defended a military mom's right to criticize Donald Trump's comments about the Muslim parents of a slain U.S. Army veteran during a campaign stop in Nevada, and then lashed out at the media's coverage of the controversy at the next....
Wis 18: 6-9; Heb 11: 1-2, 8-19; Lk 12: 32-48According to an old fable, a man made an unusual agreement with Death. He told the Grim Reaper that he would willingly accompany him when it came time to die, but only on one condition – that Death would send a messenger well in advance to warn him. Weeks turned into months, and months into years. Then one bitter winter evening, as the man sat thinking about all his possessions, Death suddenly entered the room and tapped him on the shoulder. Startled, the man cried out, "You're here so soon and without warning! I thought we had an agreement." Death replied, "I've more than kept my part. I've sent you many messengers. Look in the mirror and you'll see some of them." As the man complied, Death whispered, "Notice your hair! Once it was full and golden, now it is thin and white. Look at the way you tilt your head to listen to me because you can't hear very well. Observe how close to the...
Madrid, Spain, Aug 2, 2016 / 12:37 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Maria* has not had an easy life. Several years ago, while pregnant with her second child, she checked into a detox center for those with drug addictions. Social services had already taken temporary custody of her first child, as she was in no condition to take care of her.But determination and the help of Project Mater has made it possible for her to move forward. The 32-year-old is now rehabilitated and receives help from the organization, which is dedicated to supporting mothers at risk of abortion and social exclusion.“If it weren't for Project Mater, I could not have gotten my daughter back. They've helped me to have housing, food and the basics. I am really grateful to them,” she told CNA.Maria sees the assistance not as a permanent measure, but as “a push to go forward, especially because the children's father is in prison in another country.”Now pregnant with her third child, she is dr...
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- On the campaign stump, Donald Trump has opened August by moving from "Crooked Hillary" to "the devil."...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The prime minister of Singapore is joining President Barack Obama at the White House to celebrate the 50th anniversary of U.S. diplomatic relations with the Southeast Asian city state. But the two leaders will also discuss a shared cause with less rosy prospects - the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump is trying to claw back a string of inaccurate comments about Ukraine, but he's yet to get it right....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The call for paid family leave on the Democratic party platform is the most ambitious attempt by a major party in years to reverse the United States' status as the only industrialized nation without any standard for paid time off for new parents. But over the last five years a handful of states and some industries have been quietly increasing this benefit....
LOCKHART, Texas (AP) -- If Alfred "Skip" Nichols had been a commercial airplane pilot, he probably would have been grounded long ago....
