Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 01:06:41 +0000
MEXICO CITY, Mexico – Violence in Mexico hit new heights in the first quarter of 2019, with 8,493 murders recorded from January to March, according to official figures.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 23:25:31 +0000
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis denounced the “cruel violence” of the Easter Sunday slaughter of Christians and foreigners in Sri Lanka as he celebrated the most joyful moment on the Christian liturgical calendar by lamenting the bloodshed and political violence afflicting many parts of the world.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 22:40:47 +0000
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani insisted Sunday there was “nothing wrong” with the president’s 2016 campaign taking information from the Russians, as House Democrats pledged stepped-up investigations into campaign misconduct and possible crimes of obstruction detailed in special counsel Robert Mueller’s report .
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 12:25:44 +0000
COLOMBO (AFP) – A series of eight devastating bomb blasts ripped through high-end hotels and churches holding Easter services in Sri Lanka yesterday, killing more than 160 people, including dozens of foreigners. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe condemned the attacks – the worst act of violence since the end of Sri Lanka’s civil war a decade […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 10:30:11 +0000
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis led the world’s Roman Catholics into Easter at a vigil Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Saturday night, urging the faithful to live not for transient things like wealth and success but for God. The largest church in Christendom was dark at the start of the long service as […]
Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 05:49:03 +0000
A strong storm system barreling through the South killed an 8-year-old girl in Florida and threatened to bring tornadoes to large parts of the Carolinas and southern Virginia.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 03:34:47 +0000
Immigration authorities on Friday said that anyone with any involvement with marijuana, regardless of whether it’s legal in the state where they live, can be denied citizenship because the drug is still illegal under federal law.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 03:27:38 +0000
Daniel. Rachel. Isaiah.”You can’t prove a negative,” our teachers and parents sometimes tell us when we’re young.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 15:45:29 +0000
WASHINGTON – A day after celebrating the release of the Mueller report as “a good day,” President Donald Trump struck a defiant tone Friday, unleashing tweets saying claims in the report by former administration officials that he tried numerous times to stop or influence the probe were “total bullshit.”
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 14:33:48 +0000
ROME – Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has told a rally of several thousand young people in Rome’s Piazza del Popolo they should aim that when they are older they can say they did everything they could to help the climate.
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