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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama will quickly return to the delicate balancing act of supporting law enforcement while addressing concerns of bias from some of the communities they serve....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump has reached the final phase of his search for a running mate, narrowing his list to three leading contenders and directing his staff to prepare for a Friday announcement....
DALLAS (AP) -- Funerals are set to begin for the five officers slain by a sniper during a protest last week in downtown Dallas....
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- Police arrested three suspects and were seeking a possible fourth suspect accused of stealing several handguns as part of what authorities Tuesday described as "substantial, credible threat" to harm police officers in the Baton Rouge area....
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Ronald James Wooden flexes the large blacksmith's hands with which he once forged everything from large chandeliers to intricate jewelry. He's says he is still regaining feeling in them three years after a four-hour beating with fists and rifle butts by municipal police in southern Mexico....
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Asian stock markets traded higher on Wednesday following Dow's record-high close overnight, as the confirmation of Britain's new leader eased uncertainties while the stimulus hopes also helped lift stocks in the region....
BEIJING (AP) -- China blamed the Philippines for stirring up trouble and issued a policy paper Wednesday calling the islands in the South China Sea its "inherent territory," a day after an international tribunal said China had no legal basis for its expansive claims....
Juba, South Sudan, Jul 12, 2016 / 02:49 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Heavy fighting in Juba, the capital city of South Sudan, prompted Church leaders in the country to issue a statement this week condemning the violence and asking for prayers.“We condemn all acts of violence without exception. The time for carrying and using weapons has ended; now is the time to build a peaceful nation,” the South Sudan Council of Churches said in a July 10 statement.Since Thursday, heavy fighting has been reported between the forces of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army, loyal to President Salva Kiir, and the SPLA in Opposition, loyal to First Vice President, Riek Machar.“We make no judgement as to how or why they occurred, nor who is to blame, but we note with concern that there have been a number of incidents recently, and that tension is increasing,” the Church leaders wrote.There is not yet an official toll, but several hundred people are believed to have died in the fight...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Carlo Allegri, ReutersBy David SedenoDALLAS(CNS) -- In the week since five Dallas area police officers were gunned down, thousandshave gathered in churches, parks, plazas, parking lots and a symphony hall to rememberthe fallen officers, to cry for hope and pray for peace and unity incommunities across the country.Onthe evening of July 7, as a march and rally protesting police-related shootingsin parts of the country was about to end, a lone sniper targeted police,fatally wounding five officers, and injuring nine other officers and twocivilians. After a standoff for several hours with a heavily armed, agitatedand wounded gunman holed up in a second-story garage, police detonated anexplosive device, killing him.Asthe night turned into day, the sunlight July 8 gave way to images of busted windows,bullet-riddled police vehicles and shattered lives; a request from the policechief for better treatment and respect for those taking the oath "to serve andto protect," and a r...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The "Pokemon Go" craze has sent legions of players hiking around cities and battling with "pocket monsters" on their smartphones. It marks a turning point for augmented reality, or technology that superimposes a digital facade on the real world....
