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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea endured international humiliation with five failed launches in about two months before it finally pulled off what appears to be a successful test of a powerful new midrange missile. Scientists managed to satisfy a direct order from an impatient strongman looking for a credible military backup to his repeated threats to strike his enemies in all corners of Asia....
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- For days, wildfires have raged amid spiking heat across Southern California and much of the West, driving hundreds of people from their homes....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal officials say a small plane has left the South Pole with a sick worker in a daring rescue mission from the remote U.S. science outpost....
LONDON (AP) -- Campaigners on both sides of the crucial vote on whether or not Britain should remain in the European Union crisscrossed the country Wednesday, their last day to win support from the undecided....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Latest on the 2016 presidential campaign. (all times local):...
Abuja, Nigeria, Jun 22, 2016 / 12:54 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After the sorrow of an April massacre in southeastern Nigeria, a Catholic bishop said the killers of dozens of people must still be forgiven.“Although we may find it hard to forgive the violent attack that has brought us so much grief, we know that an unforgiving spirit will never bring us peace,” Bishop Godfrey Igwebuike Onah of Nsukka said at a burial service for nine of the victims.In April, invaders suspected to be Fulani herdsmen attacked the Nimbo community in the locality of Uzo-Uwani in southeastern Nigeria’s Enugu State. They killed scores of people, slaughtered livestock and destroyed several properties, including a Catholic church.The bishop encouraged mourners to “turn to God in gratitude, with faith, hope and charity,” the Catholic News Agency of Africa reports. He prayed that the region will never witness a similar tragedy.“Our faith assures us that those who die in the Lord ...
Tempe, Ariz., Jun 22, 2016 / 03:02 am (CNA).- Jenna Guizar is a busy woman.When she’s not spending time with her husband and three daughters or being a full time respiratory therapist at a local hospital in Tempe, Ariz., she’s the Creative Director for “Blessed is She,” an online women’s ministry for Catholic women.Guizar was running a personal blog a few years ago, mostly for close friends and family, when she noticed that the Protestants had somewhat cornered the market on online bible studies and corresponding communities.“I found that it was lacking in the Catholic world,” Guizar told CNA. “That idea of doing bible studies together as a group or even studying the word together, and online resources for people to study the word on their phone or on their tablets or on the Internet.”The desire to create community based on studying scripture from a Catholic perspective was what drove Guizar to found “Blessed Is She”,...
HOUSTON (AP) -- There certainly were plenty of things the United States wishes it had done better or differently in Tuesday's Copa America semifinal against Argentina....
WESTERLY, R.I. (AP) -- Taylor Swift has a home in this seaside community. But even one of the world's most famous women wouldn't be able to join the Westerly Yacht Club, which bestows full membership only on men....
NEW YORK (AP) -- A high-energy Hungarian herding dog is the latest new breed headed to the Westminster Kennel Club and many other U.S. dog shows....
