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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) -- In a plea deal criticized by the father of a victim, a California man pleaded guilty Thursday to providing the high-powered rifles used to kill 14 people in the San Bernardino terror attack....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Trump administration asked the founder of a New York-based private equity firm to lead a review of the intelligence community as President Donald Trump vows to crack down on what he describes as "illegal leaks" of classified information....
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- President Donald Trump's administration said in court documents on Thursday it does not want a larger appellate panel to review a ruling keeping its travel ban on hold and will instead replace the ban....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump on Thursday made a messy case that he "inherited a mess" from his predecessor. Economic stats and territorial losses of Islamic State insurgents don't support his assertions about the problems handed to him on those fronts....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump mounted an aggressive defense of his young presidency Thursday, lambasting reports that his campaign advisers had inappropriate contact with Russian officials and vowing to crack down on the leaking of classified information....
Though the Catholics of the city of Kanpur, in the North Indian State of Uttar Pradesh (UP) are a minuscule 6,000 in a population of 5 million, divided into 7 assembly constituencies in the city, they have always actively participated in every election in creating voter awareness, thanks to the leadership of the Kanpur Catholic Association (KCA). Knowing its numerical limitations the KCA acts as a leaven in the dough, collaborating with like-minded civil and social organisations.For the U.P. elections 2017  it has teamed up with the Kanpur Nagrik Manch (Citizens’ Forum) whose Convenor, chhotebhai, is also the KCA President. 5000 handbills in Hindi were printed as a voter’s guideline. It included a Citizens’ Charter of Demands bearing in mind the city’s urgent needs. The handbill presents an analysis of various national, State and local issues, including the notorious demonetisation move (better termed “demonisation”), communal flare ups and...
Pakistan's Christian leaders have created a heightened awareness about an upcoming census that could affect how many minority parliamentary seats are available to Christians in the Muslim-majority republic.At a Karachi conference held Feb. 13, Catholic and Protestant bishops urged their pastoral workers to promote awareness among Christians about the countrywide census scheduled for March.Catholic Archbishop Joseph Coutts of Karachi and Bishop Sadiq Daniel of the Church of Pakistan jointly presided over the conference to raise awareness on the issue among clergy, pastoral workers, Christian social and political workers."Let's step forward to unite the entire Christian nation without any distinction between creed; let's involve every single pastoral worker, including bishops, pastors, catechists and lay people, in order to get the correct numbers," Archbishop Coutts said.Bishop Daniel said that the census is very important for the Christian community. "It...
IMAGE: CNS/Paul HaringBy Junno Arocho EstevesVATICANCITY (CNS) -- Humankind will haveto answer to God for the bloodshed of the innocent victims of war, andthe blood spilled by greed and arms trafficking, Pope Francis said. While Godhas given peace to the world, inside all human beings "there is still thatseed, that original sin, the spirit of Cain who out of envy, jealousy, greedand the desire for domination,makes war," the pope said Feb. 16 during his early morning Mass in thechapel of the Domus Sanctae Marthae."Todayin the world, blood is being spilled. Today the world is at war. So manybrothers and sisters die, even innocents, because the great, the powerful wanta bigger piece of the earth; they want a little bit more power or want to gaina bit more through arms trafficking," he said. The popecentered his homily on the day's first reading in which God makes a covenantwith Noah and all of humanity after the flood and warns that he "willdemand an account for human life."Thiscovena...
IMAGE: CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano, handoutBy Cindy WoodenVATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The athletes of the Special Olympicswitness to the world the beauty and value of every human life and the joy thatcomes from reaching a goal with the encouragement and support of others, PopeFrancis said."Together, athletes and helpers show us that there areno obstacles or barriers which cannot be overcome," the pope toldrepresentatives of the Special Olympics World Winter Games, which will takeplace in Austria March 14-25."You are a sign of hope for all who commit themselvesto a more inclusive society," the pope told the group Feb. 16. "Everylife is precious, every person is a gift, and inclusion enriches everycommunity and society. This is your message for the world, for a world withoutborders, which excludes no one."Pope Francis praised the passion and dedication of theSpecial Olympians as they train for their events, and said sports are good foreveryone, physically and mentally."The constant trai...
BOSTON (AP) -- Need a tooth pulled or a cavity filled? Forget the dentist. A number of states are allowing or considering letting "dental therapists," professionals with a lower level of training, do the job....
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