The recent U. S. air campaign over Iran has sparked mixed feelings among supporters of the president, some who still cheer because they believe a June strike ended Iran’s nuclear plans. The word “excursion” used by the president shows how unclear his statements are, especially when he claims to have
The new American pope has spoken out against harsh immigration tactics, war in Iran and violence, urging leaders to welcome strangers. He also called on the world to pray for forgiveness, a message that fits his role as head of the Catholic Church. In response, former President Trump blasted h
The state has many strengths. Beautiful landscapes, a mix of cultures and natural resources, and people who are friendly and hardworking. Because of these assets, a plan to stop progress would have to be long‑term. One simple way to drag the state down is to ignore its problems. If leaders do nothi
Washington, D. C. will host a unique gathering in late April as more than five hundred Christian leaders and Hollywood personalities come together to read the entire Bible aloud. The event, called America Reads the Bible, runs from April 19 to 25 at the Museum of the Bible and celebrates the United
The next book by Vice President J. D. Vance is stirring a quiet but fierce debate inside the administration. Vance, who talks openly about his Catholic faith, finds himself and other church‑faith officials walking a tightrope after the president’s harsh comments about Pope Leo XIV. The president’
Colombia’s environment chief argues that the war in Iran shows how quick the world must move away from oil, gas and coal. She says that the uncertainty in global fuel supplies forces governments to hurry toward solar, wind and geothermal power. The comments come before a big meeting in Santa M
In a year marked by turmoil, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention saw its reputation crumble after a shooting at its headquarters, rapid leadership changes, and widespread criticism. The Trump administration needed a steady hand to restore confidence. The White House set one clear require
Maria Corina Machado visited Spain to talk about Venezuela’s future. The Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez offered her a meeting, but she turned it down because the timing wasn’t right. Sanchez said he still welcomes her whenever she decides to come. Machado’s choice shows a gap between
Barbara Flynn Currie, who served in the Illinois House for forty years, died at 85. During a 2016 vote on Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s pension plan, she became the only Democrat to hand a handshake to three Republicans who defied their party and overrode Governor Bruce Rauner’s veto. Her career began
Waynesboro faced serious challenges this past winter as demand for shelter skyrocketed. A local group called WARM opened its doors to 198 adults during the 18-week cold season ending March 30. These individuals didn’t just stop by occasionally—they came 4, 308 times total, averaging over 20 visits e
