September 30, 2024, 8:31am Churches & Religion
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up a troubled visit to Belgium on Sunday by doubling down on his traditional views on women and abortion and demanding that Catholic bishops stop covering up for predator priests — a scandal that has devastated the church’s credibility around the… Read story
September 30, 2024, 8:31am Nation & World
California residents near a wildfire that is largely contained were ordered to evacuate after the blaze in San Bernardino County flared up. Read story
September 30, 2024, 8:28am Nation & World
Vice President Kamala Harris poked at Donald Trump over crowd sizes, his refusal to debate again and his privileged background on Sunday as she hauled in campaign cash in California and held a raucous rally at the same Nevada venue where the Republican nominee had appeared just two weeks ago. Read story
September 30, 2024, 8:28am Nation & World
Republican JD Vance and Democrat Tim Walz will meet Tuesday in the lone vice presidential debate of the 2024 election, bringing together undercards who have spent two months going after each other and the opposing nominees who top the major-party tickets. Read story
September 30, 2024, 8:27am Nation & World
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran lost its most reliable ally in the Middle East when an Israeli airstrike killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. But Iran isn’t leading the charge to retaliate. Read story
September 30, 2024, 8:26am Latest News
The FBI has agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging female recruits were singled out for dismissal in training and routinely harassed by instructors with sexually charged comments about their breast size, false allegations of infidelity and the need to take contraception “to control… Read story
September 30, 2024, 8:14am Business
More than 90,000 residents in a county east of Atlanta were told to keep sheltering in place Monday and businesses were told to stay closed a day after a chemical plant fire sent a massive plume of dark smoke high into the sky that could been seen for miles. Read story
September 30, 2024, 7:50am Latest News
Already the longest-lived of the 45 men to serve as U.S. president, Jimmy Carter is about to reach the century mark. Read story
September 30, 2024, 6:02am Nation & World
At the height of Muscogee power, thousands of people filled the tribe’s sprawling territory on the lush banks of the Coosa River in present-day Alabama. Read story
September 29, 2024, 2:50pm Latest News
Numerous roads in downtown Baltimore are closed and power to some businesses and residences is shut off due to an underground fire, according to a news release from the Baltimore Department of Emergency Services. The fire has been extinguished. Read story