5 minutes ago | The Morning Call

Numerous U.S. Roman Catholic bishops are calling for a formal repudiation of Theodore McCarrick, the ex-cardinal facing allegations of sexual misconduct over a long stretch of...
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U.S. says defendant in Broidy hacking case has diplomatic immunity

21 minutes ago | NBC News

The ex-diplomat accused of helping steal and distribute GOP fundraiser Elliot Broidy's emails is entitled to immunity, the U.S. government tells NBC News.
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A Solar Storm Detonated U.S. Navy Mines During the Vietnam War

36 minutes ago | Scientific American

Inclement space weather caused dozens of the sea bombs to explode, recently declassified documents reveal
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U.S. Has Spent Six Trillion Dollars on Wars That Killed Half A Million People Since 9/11, Report Says

42 minutes ago | Newsweek

The report found that "high costs in war and war-related spending pose a national security concern because they are unsustainable."
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Monroe County man indicted on charges he provided heroin that killed two men; one was his best friend

1 hour ago | The Morning Call

A Monroe County man was indicted Wednesday with selling the fentanyl-laced heroin that killed two men, one of them his best friend, in August, according to the U.S. Attorney's...
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Chicago rabbi to visit U.S.-Mexico border: 'We need to talk about. people in our society that don't have power'

1 hour ago | Chicago Tribune

A Chicago rabbi is among a group of religious leaders headed this week to the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas to protest the Trump administration's immigration policies. Rabbi Todd...
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Feds bring more to fight on violence in Chicago, U.S. Attorney John Lausch says

1 hour ago | Chicago Tribune

Federal prosecutors in Chicago now have more resources committed to stemming the tide of violent crime than at any point in memory, U.S. Attorney John Lausch said Wednesday...
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How Much Does a Dad of Two Spend on His Kids During One Week in Arlington, Virginia?

1 hour ago | Slate

It costs $233,610 to raise a child from birth through age 17, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's latest estimate. In What Kids Cost, parents unpack a week's...
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Splintered migrant caravan groups arrive at US border

1 hour ago | My Sanantonio | 2 articles

ESCUINAPA, Mexico - Some migrants in a caravan of Central Americans have made long leaps forward in their journey to the U.S. border, with a first sizable group arriving in the...
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France Says President Trump Lacked ‘Common Decency' for Twitter Rant on Day of Mourning

2 hours ago | Time | 2 articles

PARIS - France's government has fired back at a flurry of critical tweets by Donald Trump, suggesting the U.S. president lacked “common decency” by launching his broadside on a...
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Fox News, other media outlets, join CNN fight over press access to White House

More than a dozen news outlets are filing friend-of-the-court briefs to support CNN and Jim Acosta's lawsuit against President Donald Trump and several top aides. Read more ...

Royal family releases series of new portraits to honor Prince Charles's 70th...

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Woman chokes McDonald's manager over ketchup dispute

Police in Santa Ana, California, are trying to identify a suspect who reportedly assaulted the manager of a McDonald's. The suspect allegedly entered the establishment through... Read more ...

Tribute doll looks nothing like Idris Elba - and the internet is going nuts

A $1,000 doll made in 2018's "Sexiest Man Alive" Idris Elba's likeness is going viral for all the wrong reasons. Read more ...

This city will pay you $10,000 to move there

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Soccer referee suspended for using rock, paper, scissors to decide kickoff

A soccer referee has been suspended for a "moment of madness" after he asked two team captains to play rock, paper, scissors to decide a kickoff. Read more ...

Democrat calls Tennessee racist, says most who voted Republican are uneducated

The newly elected Tennessee Democrat made the comments in a now-deleted Facebook video. Read more ...

'Daddy, I'm hurt': 6-year-old girl shot while family waits at McDonald's...

"I turned around and there was blood everywhere," the girl's father recalled. Read more ...

Kevin McCarthy chosen to lead House GOP next year

The California Republican, an ally of President Donald Trump, fended off a challenge from conservative Rep. Jim Jordan, of Ohio, in a closed-door election. Read more ...

Accused Parkland gunman slugged officer in jail: cops

Parkland gunman Nikolas Cruz slugged a sheriff's sergeant in his Florida jail on Tuesday - all because the alleged mass murderer was told not to drag his sandals on the floor... Read more ...

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Bishops angered by scandal involving ex-Cardinal McCarrick