Pope Leo condemns assisted dying as ‘false compassion’ in France
Pope Leo XIV condemned assisted dying as "false compassion" during a visit to Lourdes, France, amid debate over medical aid-in-dying...
Month: September 2026
US, Iran trade blame as Strait of Hormuz ceasefire talks stall
Ceasefire talks between the US and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz have stalled over sanctions, blockade terms and nuclear...
British police arrest 5 suspected of committing offenses under Explosives Act near US air base
British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said Sunday emergency services believe the incident is now contained.
Public safety vs. the Constitution: Maryland synagogue fights county’s gun-free zone
A Maryland county established a gun-free zone to protect worshippers. Jewish congregants argued it leaves them exposed.
Helicopter crashes in Quebec, killing 4 people
A helicopter crashed in the Canadian province of Quebec on Saturday, killing the pilot and three passengers, according to local...
Lawmakers criticize President Donald Trump’s plan to cancel $810m in funds
Most of the funds rescinded are for programs that assisted immigrants, people of color, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Trump rejects Iran’s proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
The Wall Street Journal reported the president told aides he expects the bombing of Iran to resume after the November...
Court stalls Washington from being ‘judge and prosecutor’ in fight against ranchers
A court battle in Washington could force state regulators to convince a jury before dealing out millions in administrative fines.
Cattle associations say ICE enforcement has ‘chilling effect’ on ag community, beef prices
Officials in Texas, Kansas and Oklahoma have reported seeing heightened immigration enforcement in recent weeks.
States prepare for powerful El Niño as winter weather risks grow
Emergency management teams mobilize resources and deploy National Weather Service experts to prepare for severe winter storms and flooding.
