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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Tens of thousands of South Koreans poured into the streets of downtown Seoul on Saturday, using words including "treason" and "criminal" to demand that President Park Geun-hye step down amid an explosive political scandal....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Latest on the 2016 presidential race (all times local):...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Long on swagger and short on time, Donald Trump declared Saturday he would spend some of the last hours of the presidential campaign in Democratic strongholds, promising to pull off a shocker in states that haven't voted for a Republican in decades....
The idea had never occurred to the Rev. Adam Hamilton at the conclusion of past presidential campaigns. But this Election Day, the megachurch he leads in the Kansas City suburbs will invite congregants, and anyone else who chooses, to stop in and pray for the nation to heal itself....
(Vatican Radio) One of the things Pope Francis has stressed over the course of this Jubilee of Mercy has been welcoming the stranger, especially at a time when migrants are fleeing areas of conflict in the world and looking to make a better life in Europe and in countries, such as Australia.The city of Melbourne in Australia can boast a wealth of diversity and is the country’s most culturally diverse city with people from over 200 countries making it their home. In the Archdiocese of Melbourne itself groups including the Italian and Polish communities have been getting into the spirit of this extraordinary year according to their own traditions.Listen to Lydia O'Kane's interview with Archbishop Denis Hart Welcoming migrantsThe Archbishop of Melbourne and President of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, Denis Hart highlights the contribution they have made saying, “our cities and some of our country areas represent a great amalgam of people from al...
Washington D.C., Nov 5, 2016 / 04:48 am (CNA/EWTN News).- For years, the American Medical Association has held a strong stance against measures promoting physician-assisted suicide. But that could change.Recently, the American Medical Association announced that it is reconsidering its position, prompting groups such as the Society of Catholic Social Scientists to speak out, urging that they maintain a firm “no” to “intentionally induced deaths.”“Our organization strongly urges you not to change your policy,” stated an Oct. 31 letter from Society of Catholic Social Scientists president, Dr. Stephen M. Krason.“Your organization has enormous influence in the shaping of public policy concerning healthcare and medical issues and a change in your position would almost certainly give momentum to the effort to legalize physician-assisted suicide in the U.S.”Over the past few years, a handful of states have legalized physician-assisted suicide....
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Days after Rolling Stone magazine published a shocking 9,000-word story about a brutal gang rape at the University of Virginia in November 2014, the magazine's editors received an email just before 2 a.m. with "Our worst nightmare" in the subject line. They needed to run a retraction, the reporter said....
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Heavy smog loaded with pollutants has covered several urban and rural areas in eastern Pakistan, prompting breathing problems, and causing more than 20 deaths in traffic accidents caused by poor visibility on highways, officials and a senior meteorologist said....
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- To be homosexual in Afghanistan is to live in fear. Naveed and Rameen, young gay men in the capital Kabul have lost count of the number of times they've been lured into dangerous situations on what they believed to be dates. ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Tens of thousands of South Koreans poured into the streets of downtown Seoul on Saturday, using words including "treason" and "criminal" to demand that President Park Geun-hye step down amid an explosive political scandal....
