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HONOLULU (AP) -- The United States unleashed a string of sanctions and ordered expulsion of 35 Russians in retaliation for alleged cyber-meddling against the U.S. election, but President Vladimir Putin ruled out any move to kick out American diplomats in response to Washington's move....
Vatican Weekend for January 1st, 2017 features a report on the Pope’s 2017 World Peace Day message, a reflection from Sr. Toni Harris on the Gospel reading for the first day of the year, a conversation with a Canadian artist about his sculptures on the theme of Mercy and a musical reflection on hymns for the Epiphany season.Listen to this programme produced and presented by Susy Hodges:
Vatican Weekend for December 31st, 2016 features a reflection by Monsignor Peter Fleetwood on how New Year's can be a time of tough reckoning, a conversation with our popular Latin Lover, Fr Reginald Foster, who helps us bring in the New Year and a musical reflection on the origins of Christmas carols from Monsignor Philip Whitmore.Listen to this programme produced and presented by Veronica Scarisbrick:
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Bill Cosby is starting 2017 in a legal dragnet that has only tightened around him since his stunning arrest a year ago....
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- While merrily chirping, dancing and posing for selfies, a robot named Pepper looks like another expensive toy at a San Francisco mall. But don't dismiss it as mere child's play....
JAMPUR, Pakistan (AP) -- Mohammad Ramzan can neither hear nor speak, and he has a childlike mind. But he knew his wife, Saima, was too young when she was given to him as a bride....
NEW DELHI (AP) -- Fifty days ago, India yanked most of its currency from circulation without warning, jolting the economy and leaving most citizens scrambling for cash. As the deadline for exchanging the devalued 500- and 1,000-rupee notes for new ones hits Friday, many Indians are still stuck waiting in long bank lines....
Ambushes in Dallas and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and other shootings around the country led to a sharp increase in the number of police killed in the line of duty this year....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Carrie Fisher played a supporting role at her own birth....
HONOLULU (AP) -- The United States is unleashing a string of sanctions and other punitive measures against Russia amid allegations that it engaged in cyber-meddling in the U.S. presidential campaign, putting pressure on President-elect Donald Trump not to let Moscow off the hook after he takes office....
