A Saint Gerard Majella priest in St. Louis, Father Larry Huber, was forced out and placed on a three-month sabbatical from parish ministry for his… Read More »St. Louis Priest Is Placed on Sabbatical For His Conservative Stance and For Not Wearing A Mask
As the UK celebrates its 34th year of Black History Month with a theme “Proud to Be”, a taxpayer-funded advertisement featured on a prominent website… Read More »It Begins: Black History Month Website Labels White People “Genetically Defective Descendants of Albino Mutants” in Taxpayer Fund Ads
Democrats and advocates pushing for big climate investments in reconciliation legislation will likely need to scale down their ambitions even as they emphasize the global… Read More »Democrats sense now or never moment on climate legislation
One of the largest oil spills in recent California history has contaminated a swath of popular beaches south of Long Beach, including Huntington Beach. Driving… Read More »Massive California oil spill may close beaches for months
A laundry basket and a sign reading “Dirty Laundrie come clean” has appeared at a memorial for Gabby Petito outside her fugitive boyfriend’s home in… Read More »‘Dirty Laundrie come clean’ sign placed at memorial for Gabby Petito
Pennsylvania Democrat Christopher M. Rabb sent out a memorandum to all House members regarding his legislation that will enforce reproductive responsibility among men. The bill… Read More »Pennsylvania House Democrat Introduces Forced Sterilization – Three-Child Limit Legislation
The blast killed two and injured three others, Karimi said, although other reports suggested all five had died.
New photos have emerged of Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie in their Long Island high school yearbook, taken years before Petito would wind up dead… Read More »Gabby Petito, Brian Laundrie seen in Long Island high school yearbook pics
October 4, 2021 MADRID (Reuters) -A Spanish administrative court has ordered tax authorities to reimburse Colombian singer Shakira, court officials and lawyers said on Monday,… Read More »Spanish court backs Shakira’s tax claim, criminal case still pending
October 4, 2021 MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Monday it had seen no evidence in a massive data leak of financial documents https://www.reuters.com/world/pandora-papers-document-dump-allegedly-links-world-leaders-secret-wealth-2021-10-03… Read More »Kremlin sees no reason to make checks after Pandora papers leak
Friday brought us a pile of fresh data to pick through for signs of the economy’s rebound from the Delta-induced slowdown. Why it matters: One… Read More »Good signs as the economy emerges from the Delta slowdown
October 4, 2021 KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian police said on Monday they had arrested a 25-year-old man who hacked more than 100 foreign companies and… Read More »Ukrainian police arrest hacker who caused $150 million damage to global firms
October 4, 2021 By Maha El Dahan and Alaa Kanaan BEIRUT (Reuters) – After spending three decades building up a real estate business he inherited… Read More »Economic meltdown forces Lebanese to flee to unfamiliar destinations
October 4, 2021 DUBAI (Reuters) -Seven more people were killed in Oman as heavy winds and rain swept through the country after tropical storm Shaheen… Read More »Seven more killed in Oman following tropical storm Shaheen
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld issued an apology for what he called the “uncomfortable, subtle sexual aspect” of 2007 kids’ flick “Bee Movie.” The animated film —… Read More »Jerry Seinfeld apologizes for ‘subtle sexual aspect’ between a bee and a human in ‘Bee Movie’: ‘This is really not appropriate for children’
Former U.S. Rep. Todd Akin, a conservative Missouri Republican whose comment that women’s bodies have a way of avoiding pregnancies in cases of “legitimate rape”… Read More »Ex-U.S. Rep. Todd Akin, sunk by ‘legitimate rape’ remark, dies
October 4, 2021 NAPLES, Italy (Reuters) – Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly said that he was racially abused by a section of Fiorentina supporters following their… Read More »Soccer-Koulibaly says Fiorentina fans racially abused him
October 4, 2021 GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Trade Organization revised up its forecasts for growth of global goods trade this year and in 2022,… Read More »WTO hikes trade growth forecasts for 2021 and 2022
October 4, 2021 By Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s new socialist government swept to power pledging to strike a new deal with the copper… Read More »Analysis-Peru’s Las Bambas standoff tests Castillo’s mining reform pledges
October 4, 2021 By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Regardless of whether IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva was to blame for changes to… Read More »Analysis-World Bank, IMF face long-term damage after data rigging scandal
October 4, 2021 By Trevor Hunnicutt, Nandita Bose and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Last October, presidential candidate Joe Biden flew to Warm Springs, Georgia… Read More »Biden struggles to secure his ‘New Deal’ to transform U.S. economy
October 4, 2021 JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel accused Iran on Monday of orchestrating an attempted attack against Israelis in Cyprus after police on the island… Read More »Bennett aide accuses Iran of attempting attack on Israelis in Cyprus
October 4, 2021 KABUL (Reuters) – Taliban government forces destroyed an Islamic State cell in the north of Kabul late on Sunday, a spokesperson for… Read More »Taliban say forces destroy Islamic State cell hours after Kabul blast
David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine “for their discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch,” the… Read More »Nobel Prize awarded for research on how humans feel temperature, touch
The scrubs-wearing gunman who allegedly opened fire inside a Philadelphia hospital early Monday — killing a colleague and wounded two police officers during his escape… Read More »New details emerge in Philadelphia hospital shooting
The Nobel Prize in the field of physiology or medicine has been awarded to U.S.-based scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian.
JPMorgan Chase chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon is known for being outspoken. But he told “Axios on HBO” that global companies must be selective about… Read More »“Axios on HBO”: Jamie Dimon on China, his salary and racial equity
October 4, 2021 By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s parliament confirmed incumbent Abiy Ahmed as prime minister for a five-year term on Monday,… Read More »Ethiopian parliament confirms Abiy Ahmed as prime minister
October 4, 2021 By Kylie MacLellan and Elizabeth Piper MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Britain warned the European Union on Monday it would trigger safeguard measures in… Read More »Britain again warns EU: we will trigger Brexit safeguard measures
Whistleblower Frances Haugen’s “60 Minutes” interview Sunday put a name and a face on charges that Facebook has known about and failed to counter harms… Read More »Facebook whistleblower’s “60 Minutes” interview puts face to bombshell allegations
October 4, 2021 By Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s government is in talks with U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co to purchase 200,000 courses of the… Read More »Thailand in talks with Merck for 200,000 courses of pill for COVID-19 treatment
October 4, 2021 (Reuters) – Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday asked a judge to reduce the frequency of her court… Read More »Myanmar’s Suu Kyi tired, seeks less court time over ‘strained health’- lawyer
October 4, 2021 AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan’s King Abdullah owns properties in the United States and Britain and this was not a secret, the royal… Read More »Jordanian King Abdullah’s property abroad not a secret – palace
October 4, 2021 By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis and other religious leaders made a joint appeal on Monday for next month’s… Read More »Pope, world religious leaders, issue pre-COP26 appeal on climate change
In an interview in Rome for “Axios on HBO,” Cardinal Peter Turkson — a close adviser to Pope Francis — told me the Catholic Church… Read More »Cardinal vows Vatican focus on climate, refugees and racial equity
In 1991, when I began as a volunteer assisting adults with autism in finding employment, mention of autism would usually draw a quizzical response or… Read More »Opinion | Americans With Autism Have Never Had More Support — Except When It Comes to Employment
Coronavirus vaccine mandates imposed by employers seem to be working so far, suggesting that most vaccine holdouts would rather get the shot than lose their… Read More »COVID vaccine mandates are working — for now
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai will declare Monday that an extensive review found China isn’t meeting its commitments under the Phase One trade deal —… Read More »U.S. to warn China is not complying with Trump’s Phase One trade deal, risking retaliation
The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol is steeling itself for its first encounter with an immovable object: Donald Trump. Some… Read More »Jan. 6 panel braces for collision with Trump
October 4, 2021 LONDON (Reuters) -OPEC and its allies are likely to stick to their existing agreement to add 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) of… Read More »OPEC+ seen keeping oil output policy unchanged, OPEC+ sources say
October 4, 2021 ADEN (Reuters) -Two children were killed and 33 other civilians injured in Houthi missile strikes on Yemen’s central Marib city on Sunday,… Read More »Two children killed in missile strikes on Yemen’s Marib – state news agency
Flanked by six of Virginia’s top Latino leaders, over pupusas and empanadas at a recent campaign-sponsored event, Terry McAuliffe met with a group of voters… Read More »Virginia Democrats rally to roll back Trump’s 2020 gains with Latinos
Asian American Republicans have been disproportionate critics of former President Donald Trump, and a new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll suggests distance from Trump would help attract… Read More »Many Asian Republicans blame Trump, not GOP, for discrimination
October 4, 2021 FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The recent rise in euro zone inflation has a structural driver in supply disruptions and the European Central Bank… Read More »ECB’s de Guindos sees structural driver in inflation rise
October 4, 2021 By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) – Higher energy prices are fanning inflation in several emerging markets, testing the resolve of their central… Read More »Analysis-Energy costs add to emerging central banks’ inflation headache
October 4, 2021 By Krystal Hu, Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Echo Wang (Reuters) – Zoom Video Communications Inc’s aborted $14.7 billion acquisition of call center software… Read More »Analysis: Zoom’s abandoned Five9 deal shows hurdles to expansion
October 4, 2021 LONDON (Reuters) -Shares in British supermarket group Sainsbury’s rose as much as 3.7% on Monday on hopes SoftBank’s Fortress Investment, which lost… Read More »Sainsbury’s stock higher on hopes of interest from Morrisons loser
October 4, 2021 By Borja Suarez and Marco Trujillo LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) – A river of red-hot lava gushing from the Cumbre Vieja volcano… Read More »Lava flow thickens on La Palma after volcanic crater collapses
October 4, 2021 STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who stirred worldwide controversy in 2007 with drawings depicting the Prophet Mohammad with the body… Read More »Swedish ‘Mohammad’ cartoonist Lars Vilks killed in car crash
October 4, 2021 LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday that part of his job was to tell Prime Minister Boris… Read More »UK’s Sunak says it’s his duty to tell Johnson not to overspend