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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump stepped back Monday from demanding a down payment for his border wall in must-past spending legislation, potentially removing a major obstacle to a bipartisan deal just days ahead of a government shutdown deadline....
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- A U.S. guided-missile submarine arrived in South Korea on Tuesday and envoys from the U.S., Japan and South Korea met in Tokyo, as North Korea prepared to mark the anniversary of the founding of its military....
VARNER, Ark. (AP) -- Two inmates received lethal injections on the same gurney Monday night about three hours apart as Arkansas completed the nation's first double execution since 2000, just days after the state ended a nearly 12-year hiatus on administering capital punishment....
Washington D.C., Apr 24, 2017 / 04:32 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A California university came under fire for dispensing Plan B contraceptive pill in a vending machine, with one critic calling the move inadequate in meeting the real needs of women.“Colleges and universities should be offering pregnant and parenting students options of housing, financial aid, diaper decks, and childcare instead of handing over abortion drugs,” said Kristan Hawkins, executive director of Students for Life.“No woman should be forced to choose between the life of her child and her education,” she told CNA.A study room at the University of California Davis recently installed a “Wellness To Go” vending machine that includes Plan B among other items such as condoms, tampons, pregnancy tests and Advil.The move has been met with mixed reactions from students, with one calling it a “great thing for women,” according to CNN affiliate KTXL.However, another student slamme...
Little Rock, Ark., Apr 24, 2017 / 04:33 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As Arkansas prepares to conduct the first double execution in the U.S. since 2000, Catholics prayed for all involved in the execution and the victims of the capital crimes.“All of the actions around these executions in Arkansas display the flaws of the death penalty,” said Catholic Mobilizing Network in a statement to CNA April 24.  “Both Jack Jones and Marcel Williams are in poor health, raising the risk of complications likely to occur with the lethal injection protocol. Kenneth Williams, set to be executed on Thursday, has an outstanding intellectual disability case as well,” the organization said.Voicing prayers for both the victims and those involved in the scheduled executions, the group noted that both “Jones and Williams have taken responsibility for their crimes,” and said that this action “should be met with mercy.”“This forces you to ask the question, wh...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Carrie McClish, Catholic VoiceBy Carrie McClishOAKLAND, Calif. (CNS) -- A newshiny truck is bringing food to senior citizens in Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood andnearby communities.A year in the making, the Mercy Brown Bag Program hasexpanded, with the truck visiting several locales and offering assistance to seniorsfaced with the high cost of rent and medication.Krista Lucchesi, director of the program that is partof the services of the MercyRetirement and Care Center, couldn't stop smiling as she looked at the vehicleparked behind the residential care facility.Having the truck "now iskind of amazing for all of us," she told The Catholic Voice, newspaper ofthe Oakland Diocese.Staff and volunteers cheered thetruck as it arrived April 2 after a cross-country trip from St. Louis, where itwas built. Nicole St. Lawrence,Mercy Brown Bag's assistant director, brought the truck west on a mission to helpstem the tide of senior hunger in Alameda County.Most recipients enro...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Bill O'Reilly says he's sad and surprised that he's off TV but is confident the truth will come out about his exit from Fox News....
SALEM, Ore. (AP) -- The head of Bethel Heights Vineyard looked out over the 100 acres of vines her crew of 20 Mexicans had just finished pruning, worried about what will happen if the Trump administration presses ahead with its crackdown on immigrants....
HONOLULU (AP) -- Vice President Mike Pence ended his trip to Asia on Monday with a thanks to U.S. service members based in Hawaii and promises of robust military spending under President Donald Trump....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- As the world braces for a possible North Korean nuclear test, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday urged restraint in a call to President Donald Trump. American's U.N. envoy warned of a strike if Pyongyang attacks a U.S. military base or tests an intercontinental ballistic missile....
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