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Aerial view of naval vessels blocking oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz at dusk

Trump declares Strait of Hormuz 'permanently open' after talks with Xi Jinping on Iran

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he is "permanently opening the Strait of Hormuz," claiming Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed in private discussions to stop…
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BY Bishop Shepard
Courthouse interior with gavel, scattered insurance documents, and religious cross symbolizing legal conflict

Federal judge strikes down Oregon law forcing pro-life group to fund abortion coverage

A federal judge in Oregon ruled that the state's 2017 Reproductive Health Equity Act violates the U.S. Constitution by forcing a pro-life nonprofit to subsidize…
3 days ago
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BY Sarah Whitman
Silhouette of person at defendant's table in empty courtroom with judge's bench looming above

Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore gets 18 months probation after stalking his ex-mistress

Sherrone Moore, the former University of Michigan head football coach who once earned $5.5 million a year, walked into Washtenaw County Court on Tuesday and…
3 days ago
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BY Bishop Shepard
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Vance tells Vatican to stay in its lane as Trump's dispute with Pope Leo XIV escalates

Vice President JD Vance dismissed the growing backlash over President Trump's public clash with Pope Leo XIV, telling Fox News late Monday that the Vatican…
3 days ago
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BY Benjamin Clark
Peaceful memorial scene with candle, stones and flowers on calm water

New Jersey nurse fatally shot at her workplace by estranged husband in apparent murder-suicide

A 38-year-old New Jersey nurse was shot and killed inside the rehabilitation facility where she worked after her estranged husband allegedly ambushed her in the…
3 days ago
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BY Benjamin Clark
Two abandoned children's bicycles on a sidewalk beside a road, one lying on its side with shadows across pavement

Illegal immigrant charged with DUI after crash kills two boys on bikes in South Carolina

Two boys riding their bicycles on a sidewalk in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, are dead after a car veered off the road and struck them…
3 days ago
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BY Benjamin Clark
Silhouettes of armed agents at a home's entrance with legal documents on a table in foreground

Pro-life activist Mark Houck secures seven-figure settlement from DOJ after FBI raid and failed prosecution

Mark Houck, the Catholic father of seven who became a symbol of federal overreach after armed FBI agents raided his Pennsylvania home over a sidewalk…
4 days ago
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BY Matt Boose
Abstract bronze scales of justice against dark background with soft golden light from above

Federal grand jury indicts teen stepbrother for rape and murder of Anna Kepner aboard Carnival cruise ship

A federal grand jury has indicted a 16-year-old boy for first-degree murder and aggravated sexual assault in the death of his 18-year-old stepsister, Anna Kepner,…
4 days ago
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BY Bishop Shepard
Silhouetted officials viewing pipeline construction equipment and large pipe sections at groundbreaking ceremony

Trump administration breaks ground on long-stalled NYC natural gas pipeline over green opposition

The Trump administration gathered three cabinet-level officials at Brooklyn's Floyd Bennett Field on Tuesday to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Northeast Supply Enhancement natural gas…
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BY Steven Terwilliger
Two opposing podiums before Louisiana capitol dome under stormy sky with scattered documents between them

Rep. Julia Letlow challenges Sen. Bill Cassidy over DEI record and Trump impeachment vote ahead of Louisiana primary

Five weeks before Louisiana's May 16 Republican primary, Rep. Julia Letlow is sharpening her case against incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy, framing the race as a…
4 days ago
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BY Bishop Shepard
British minesweeper ship navigating narrow strait waters with waiting oil tankers in background

Starmer pledges UK minesweepers for the Strait of Hormuz — while insisting Britain won't back the blockade

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer told the BBC on Monday morning that the United Kingdom would not join the American naval blockade of Iran,…
4 days ago
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BY Bishop Shepard
Overhead view of judge's gavel, hourglass, and prescription pills on wooden bench suggesting time-limited judicial ruling

Federal judge lets mail-order abortion pills continue — but warns the FDA its patience has limits

A federal judge in Louisiana declined to immediately block the FDA rule allowing the abortion drug mifepristone to be dispensed through the mail, but his…
4 days ago
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BY Benjamin Clark
Silhouettes of villagers fleeing burning homes at night in a rural Nigerian village

Twenty Christians reported dead as Fulani gunmen raid Nigerian village in Plateau State

Gunmen attacked the village of Mbwelle near Bokkos town in Nigeria's Plateau State on a Thursday night, killing at least 20 Christians, area residents told…
4 days ago
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BY Benjamin Clark
Two silhouettes separated by a chasm between a domed religious building and modern government architecture

Trump fires back at Pope Leo XIV over Iran war criticism in rare clash between White House and Vatican

President Donald Trump unloaded on Pope Leo XIV Sunday night, calling the pontiff "weak on crime" and "terrible for foreign policy" after the pope suggested…
5 days ago
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BY Sarah Whitman
Silhouetted nun in habit stands in hospice room with crucifix on wall and medical equipment in corner

Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne sue New York over gender identity mandate that threatens their hospice ministry

A group of Catholic nuns who have spent more than a century caring for the dying poor filed a federal lawsuit this week challenging a…
5 days ago
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BY Sarah Whitman

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