Pope’s meeting on church future says it’s ‘urgent’ to guarantee governance roles for women
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis’ big gathering of Catholic bishops and laypeople on the church’s…
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New Speaker Mike Johnson holds favor with conservatives. Can he unite the GOP where others failed?
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — New House Speaker Mike Johnson inherits many of the same problems that bedeviled Republican…
Continue ReadingA spiderweb of Hamas tunnels in Gaza Strip raises risks for an Israeli ground offensive
By JON GAMBRELL and ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — As an Israeli ground offensive in the Gaza Strip looms in its war with Hamas,…
Continue ReadingSyphilis and other STDs are on the rise. States lost millions of dollars to fight and treat them
By KENYA HUNTER AP Health Writer State and local health departments across the U.S found out in June they’d be losing the final two years of a $1…
Continue ReadingMan missing at sea for nearly 2 weeks found alive in life raft off Washington coast
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — One of two men missing at sea for nearly two weeks was found alive on Thursday by a Canadian fishing boat in a…
Continue ReadingVictor Wembanyama enjoys first NBA win as he leads San Antonio Spurs to victory over Houston Rockets
By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — All eyes have been on Victor Wembanyama in the opening week of the NBA season and the 19-year-old rookie did not…
Continue ReadingCambio al horario de invierno 2023 en España: ¿a qué hora se cambia el reloj? ¿Se atrasa o se adelanta?
Karen Esquivel (CNN Español) — El segundo cambio de horario en España 2023 suele ocurrir el último domingo de mes de octubre, justo después…
Continue ReadingHundreds of mourners lay flowers at late Premier’s Li Keqiang’s childhood residence in eastern China
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hundreds of mourners have lined the streets and laid flowers near former Chinese Premier Li…
Continue ReadingIsraeli ground forces inside Gaza as Palestinians take stock after intense overnight bombardment
By Amarachi Orie, Zahid Mahmood, Ivana Kottasová, Kareem Khadder and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Sderot, Israel (CNN) — Israeli ground forces are…
Continue ReadingTexas Rangers mount thrilling comeback to defeat Arizona Diamondbacks in first game of World Series
By Issy Ronald and Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Texas Rangers completed a remarkable comeback to defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks at Globe…
Continue ReadingOne month on, what we know about the Israel-Hamas war
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas are fighting a war that has killed thousands and resulted in a…
Continue ReadingJewish and Muslim chaplains navigate US campus tensions and help students roiled by Israel-Hamas war
By MARIAM FAM Associated Press For many of the university chaplains and faith leaders caring for students angered and shaken by the Israel-Hamas war,…
Continue ReadingSouth Koreans hold subdued Halloween celebrations a year after party crush killed about 160 people
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Halloween celebrations in South Korea are subdued on the eve of the anniversary of the…
Continue ReadingAt least 32 people were killed in a multi-vehicle pileup on a highway in Egypt, authorities say
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s health ministry says at least 32 people were killed and 63 others injured in a multi-vehicle pileup on a highway linking…
Continue ReadingIranian teen Armita Geravand dies following alleged assault by morality police
CNN By Adam Pourahmadi, CNN (CNN) — A teenage Iranian girl who fell into a coma after she was allegedly assaulted by the country’s morality…
Continue ReadingLas fuerzas terrestres israelíes están dentro de Gaza mientras los palestinos hacen balance después del intenso bombardeo nocturno
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Las fuerzas terrestres israelíes se encuentran dentro de Gaza después de haber ingresado al enclave durante la noche,…
Continue ReadingPolice arrest 27 suspected militants in nationwide crackdown as Indonesia gears up for 2024 election
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian police say they have arrested at least 27 suspected militants believed to…
Continue ReadingA roadside bomb kills 2 soldiers and troops kill 1 militant in northwest Pakistan
ISLAMABAD The Pakistani military say two soldiers and one militant have been killed in a roadside bomb explosion and in a separate shootout during an…
Continue ReadingMolly Carlson was in a ‘dark place’ prior to Rio Olympics. Now she is inspiring millions to talk about mental health
CNN By Martynas Ruseckas and Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — For most people, jumping off a platform which hangs 66-feet in the air from a cliff with…
Continue ReadingMolly Carlson was in a ‘dark place’ prior to Rio Olympics. Now she is inspiring millions to talk about mental health
By Martynas Ruseckas and Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — For most people, jumping off a platform which hangs 66-feet in the air from a cliff with just…
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