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Catholics On Twitter Call For Drastic Reform After Pennsylvania Sexual Abuse Report

Pennsylvania's newly released grand jury report on clerical sexual abuse

John Brennan: Trump Is 'Drunk On Power' — And Dangerous

Former CIA director John Brennan spoke for the first time on TV after Donald

Bodies of missing Colorado girls allegedly killed by dad found in oil and gas tanks: report

The bodies of two missing Colorado girls who disappeared along with their

Alex Jones Destroyed Evidence In Sandy Hook Defamation Cases, Motion Says

Alex Jones, the conspiracy theory-peddling host of Infowars, deleted evidence

The secret Soviet organization that explains what Russia is doing today

Russian attempts to dupe, confuse or weaken the West date back at least to the early decades of the 20th century. An outfit called the Cheka charted a course that’s still being followed today.

Boy Repeatedly Stabs 14-Year-Old Girl During School Assembly in Oklahoma, Police Say

The 14-year-old girl was stabbed 'multiple times ... five, six, seven times'

California high court rules for immigrant kids in visa fight

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The California Supreme Court on Thursday made it easier for some immigrant children who are abused or abandoned by a parent to seek a U.S. visa to avoid deportation in a ruling that advocates said would help thousands of children.

Four planes make emergency landings in Chile and Peru after bomb threats: authorities

By Felipe Iturrieta and Aislinn Laing SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Four planes were forced to make emergency landings in Chile and Peru on Thursday due to bomb threats issued to the Chilean Civil Aviation Authority, it said in a statement. Two of the planes were operated by LATAM Airlines and two by Sky, a low-cost Chilean airline, the aviation authority said. The planes were undergoing checks of passengers, baggage, and their cabins and holds by police and airport security, it said. (Reporting by Aislinn Laing and Felipe Iturrieta, Editing by Rosalba O'Brien)

Satanic Temple's Baphomet Raises Hell Over Religious Freedom In Arkansas

Members and supporters of the Satanic Temple wheeled a statue of winged, goat-

Michigan Lawmaker Apologizes For Racial Slurs Against Asian Opponent

Amid mounting criticism, Michigan state Rep. Bettie Cook Scott has apologized

Remains of wife, two young daughters found in Colorado murder case

The husband and father, Chris Watts, was arrested on suspicion he killed his family.

Body language expert analyzes Christopher Watts' behavior before arrest in deaths of wife, kids

A body language expert has weighed in on the demeanor of Christopher Watts as

Trump blames D.C. pols for raining on his parade

President Trump on Friday blamed Washington, D.C., lawmakers for ballooning costs that forced the cancellation of his planned military parade.

Elon Musk Unloads On 'Excruciating' Year As Tesla Stock Drops

Anyone can see that Elon Musk has been having a rough year.

Queen Elizabeth II's doctor killed in cycling collision

One of Queen Elizabeth II's doctors was killed in a road accident while cycling through London, police said Thursday. Peter Fisher, 67, collided with a truck on Wednesday, Scotland Yard said. Buckingham Palace said the monarch had been informed.

Plane skids off rainy Manila runway, rips off engine, wheel

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A plane from China veered off a runway at Manila's airport while landing in a downpour near midnight then got stuck in a muddy field with one engine and wheel ripped off before the 165 people on board scrambled out through an emergency slide, officials said Friday.

Best Bites: Summer corn and zucchini chowder

Welcome to Best Bites, a twice-weekly video series that aims to satisfy your

NYU To Cover Tuition For All Medical Students

New York University will pay for the tuition of all its medical students, the

Drug Overdoses In America Hit A Record High — Again

Drug overdose deaths killed a record 72,287 Americans last year, according to

Child's Remains Found At New Mexico Compound Identified As Missing Georgia Boy

New Mexico authorities Thursday said the remains found Aug. 6 at a makeshift

Presidents pay tribute to Aretha Franklin

The current and former presidents are paying tribute to soul legend Aretha Franklin, who died Thursday of pancreatic cancer at her home in Detroit. She was 76.

Police: Husband confesses to murder, body found

Officials in Colorado say Chris Watts confessed to killing his family and offered to lead investigators to the bodies; Jonathan Hunt reports.

Yazidi 'ex-sex slave' trapped both in Iraq and in German exile

A young Yazidi woman who fled to Germany but returned home to northern Iraq says she cannot escape her Islamic State group captor who held her as a sex slave for three months. Ashwaq Haji, 19, says she ran into the man in a German supermarket in February. Traumatised by the encounter, she returned to Iraq the following month.

Getting personal: US, Turkish leaders feud over arrest

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A detained American pastor has become a symbol of a growing rift between Turkey and the United States, but problems in the Cold War-era alliance as well as Turkey's own financial crisis are unlikely to dissipate even if he is released and Washington eases economic penalties.

The Catholic Church Ignores This Child Sexual Abuse Law

One of the most damning findings from the recent grand jury investigation into

7 Family Members Killed in Horrendous Crash in Oregon

The Oregon family was on its way to a Vegas vacation when their SUV was hit head-on.

The Internet Schools GOP Senate Candidate Chris McDaniel About Robert E. Lee And Slavery

Republican Chris McDaniel, running to represent Mississippi in the U.S.

Vatican Feels 'Shame And Sorrow' Over Abuse By Pennsylvania Priests, Spokesman Says

As Catholics in the U.S. grapple with fallout from a grand jury's shocking

A Jury Is Deciding Paul Manafort's Fate. Then It's Donald Trump's Turn.

WASHINGTON ― As jurors in Alexandria, Virginia, deliberate in the tax and bank

'Guiding force for good': World mourns loss of Kofi Annan

There was an outpouring of condolences from leaders around the world on Saturday after the death of former UN Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan. Current UN chief Antonio Guterres described Annan as "a guiding force for good". "In many ways, Kofi Annan was the United Nations.

Former Indian Prime Minister Vajpayee, Who Sparked Both a Nuclear Arms Race and a Peace Process, Has Died at 93

Vajpayee set off India's nuclear race but later reached out to Pakistan in peace

Suspects run over woman with car after snatching purse with $75,000 in NW Harris Co., deputies say

Deputies say the suspects followed the woman from a bank where she made a large withdrawal.

Italy lowers confirmed death toll to 38 in Genoa collapse

GENOA, Italy (AP) — The death toll from the collapse of a highway bridge in the Italian city of Genoa that is already confirmed to have claimed at least 38 lives will certainly rise, a senior official said Thursday.

Michelle Wolf's Netflix Show Canceled 3 Months After Its Premiere

Netflix has nixed comedian Michelle Wolf's talk show just three months after

Musk's SpaceX could help fund take-private deal for Tesla: NYT

The New York Times report said another possibility under consideration is that SpaceX would help bankroll the Tesla privatisation and would take an ownership stake in the carmaker, according to people familiar with the matter. Musk is the CEO and controlling shareholder of the rocket company. Tesla and SpaceX did not respond when Reuters requested comment on the matter.

Tucker Carlson's Taco Tantrum: 'It’s An American Food! ... Those Are My Tacos. Mine!'

Tucker Carlson likes his tacos to be American.

Trump's 'Good Person' Nod To Paul Manafort Is A Sign To Keep Quiet, Ex-U.S. Attorney Says

President Donald Trump's comment calling former campaign chairman Paul

Rights groups condemn Kabul school blast as outrage grows

Rights groups Thursday condemned a suicide blast inside a school that killed dozens of students in Kabul a day earlier, as outrage over the attack grew while tearful families buried loved ones in the war-weary Afghan capital. The attack was just one of the most shocking in a blood-soaked week across Afghanistan that has left security forces and civilians reeling. Two gunmen attacked an intelligence training centre in Kabul Thursday, firing on security forces for several hours before they were killed, police spokesman Hashmat Stanikzai said, adding that there were no other casualties.

Socialists Need To Fight For Economic Change -- Not Just Another Version Of Capitalism

"Socialism" has become the new political buzzword. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)

Police say remains are 'consistent' with missing Iowa boy

LA PORTE CITY, Iowa (AP) — Human remains recovered from a creek this week are believed to be those of a 16-year-old autistic boy who vanished from his small Iowa hometown in April, authorities said Thursday.

Long-Lost U.S. WWII 'Dakota' Plane Found in Melting Swiss Glacier

The European heat wave helped uncover the wreckage in the Bernese Alps.

Top 10 American car shows revealed

The readers of the USA Today newspaper have voted on the best car shows in America, ranging from classics to vans. Here are the results…

Do not call us Mormons or LDS Church, leaders of faith ask

An online guide accompanying a pronouncement from the church president also asked people to stop referring to followers of the religion as Mormons and not to use the name "LDS" as a shorthand way of describing the faith. "The Lord has impressed upon my mind the importance of the name He has revealed for His Church, even The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints," church President Russell Nelson said in a statement. Leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have long proclaimed their faith as Christian and fought any association with polygamy, which was practiced by early members of the church before they abandoned it more than 100 years ago.

This Is Where Japan Might Have Gotten the Idea for Pearl Harbor

The date was November 11, 1940, the place was the southern Italian port of Taranto, and the battle that ensued that night was the prelude to the Japanese raid at Pearl Harbor.

Republicans Are Using An Unprecedented Partisan Vetting Process To Rush Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation

WASHINGTON ― Republicans are circumventing the normal vetting process for