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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan are sitting down face-to-face for the first time, a week after Ryan stunned Republicans by refusing to back the mercurial billionaire for president....
TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) -- Two bystanders and an off-duty deputy sheriff were hailed as heroes Wednesday for intervening when a mentally disturbed man went on a stabbing rampage at a home and a mall hours after leaving a hospital, killing two people and injuring at least five others....
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Malaysia's government said Thursday that two more pieces of debris, discovered in South Africa and Rodrigues Island off Mauritius, were "almost certainly" from Flight 370, which mysteriously disappeared more than two years ago with 239 people on board....
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- A man who acknowledged killing three people at a Colorado Planned Parenthood clinic is mentally incompetent to continue with his criminal case, a judge ruled Wednesday, stalling the proceedings and potentially setting the stage for a mental health defense....
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) -- Brazil's Senate slogged toward a historic vote on impeaching President Dilma Rousseff early Thursday that would likely end 13 years of government by her left-leaning party amid a spate of crises besetting Latin America's largest nation....
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Fresno, Calif., May 11, 2016 / 04:50 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A statue of the Virgin Mary in Fresno, Calif. appears to be weeping miraculous tears, according to witnesses.The family that owns the statue says the tears have been coming and going for about the past year and a half.According to witnesses, the tears appear to well up in Mary’s right eye and stream down her face. Maria Cardenas, owner of the statue, placed a glass under the statue's chin to collect the apparently miraculous tears and share them with people who come to see it. Are you a believer? A fresno woman says this statue of the Virgin Mary has been weeping for months. @ABC30 pic.twitter.com/nCoUuwNg7q— Joe Ybarra (@JoeYbarraTV) May 9, 2016 The statue was a Mother’s Day gift to Cardenas 10 years ago, she told local news station ABC30 Action News. However, it didn’t start weeping until after the murder of her cousin.Although the family is not publicly announcing where they live, they...
Vatican City, May 11, 2016 / 04:51 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- 3-D printing of human tissue. Organ transplant therapy for cancer victims that reduces fatalities by 75 percent.These developments are on the cutting edge of what adult stem cells can do for the medical field. And standing alongside them is the Catholic Church, which promotes ethical forms of research that have yielded the most promising results.A recent Vatican conference focused specifically on ethical forms of stem cell research drew companies and leading experts to discuss the future of the rapidly developing field.“For the Church to be working with those who are finding exciting new cures and new therapies is a very natural thing to do,” Archbishop Paul Tighe told CNA.The Ireland-born archbishop, who serves as adjunct secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture, told CNA that the Catholic Church’s concern for the good of human beings means the Church has to be involved in the discussion.Catholics have...
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The dueling lawsuits over North Carolina's law on bathroom use by transgender people have landed in the hands of three federal judges appointed by Republican presidents, with both sides trying to maneuver into the most favorable courtroom possible....
NEW YORK (AP) -- While Elton John and Katy Perry have hit the stage for Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton, and supporters of opponent Bernie Sanders include Bonnie Raitt and Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's Rolodex of musicians-slash-friends is short. Really short....
