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BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) -- Caeleb Dressel knows the comparisons are coming....
YPRES, Belgium (AP) -- Dismembered soldiers sucked into cesspools of mud. Shattered tree trunks and the waft of poison gas hovering over the wounded who were awaiting their fates on the scarred soil of Flanders Fields....
A "steady stream" of tourists left a North Carolina island Saturday under evacuation orders prompted by a widespread power outage, wiping out a significant chunk of the lucrative summer months for local businesses....
NUUK, Greenland (AP) -- After 24 days at sea and a journey spanning more than 10,000 kilometers (6,214 miles), the Finnish icebreaker MSV Nordica has set a new record for the earliest transit of the fabled Northwest Passage....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened once more to end required payments to insurance companies unless lawmakers repeal and replace the Obama-era health care law....
(Vatican Radio) The Catholic Church’s 7th Asian Youth Day (AYD) kicks off in Indonesia on Sunday with the preliminary event “Days in Dioceses”, where over 2000 Catholic youth from 21 Asian countries will be hosted in 11 Indonesian dioceses from July 30 to Aug 2. They will then converge in Yogyakarta city, in Semarang Archdiocese, for the main AYD event, August 2-6. Each of the AYDs held since 1999 in intervals of 2, 3 or 5 years, in various cities of Asia, had a specific theme. The theme this time - “Joyful Asian Youth: Living the Gospel in Multicultural Asia!” - intends to underscore the need for Asian youth to follow Christs amidst the immense variety of Asia’s cultural and natural diversity of which Indonesia is a prime model. Model of unity amidst diversityWith some 17,000 islands dotting its vast expanse of some 1,9 million sq.kms., Indonesia is the largest archipelagic nation...
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Despite four months of deadly protests and the threat of U.S. sanctions, Venezuela on Saturday found itself 24 hours away from a consolidation of government power that appeared certain to drag the OPEC nation deeper into a crisis that has entire neighborhoods battling police and paramilitaries while the poor root for scraps in piles of trash....
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- A federal judge has blocked Arkansas from enforcing four new abortion restrictions, including a ban on a common second trimester procedure and a fetal remains law that opponents say would effectively require a partner's consent before a woman could get an abortion....
NUUK, Greenland (AP) -- After 24 days at sea and a journey spanning more than 10,000 kilometers (6,214 miles), the Finnish icebreaker MSV Nordica has set a new record for the earliest transit of the fabled Northwest Passage....
LEWISTON-WOODVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Tucked away in northeastern North Carolina is Bertie County -a rural, primarily black community in one of the state's poorest areas with many of its fastest-shrinking towns....