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High-ranking Mormon church leader Russell Ballard remembered as examplar of the faith

High-ranking Mormon church leader Russell Ballard remembered as examplar of the faith

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Associates and children of one of the highest-ranking leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, M.
Hong Kong's Roman Catholic cardinal says he dreams of bishops from greater China praying together

Hong Kong's Roman Catholic cardinal says he dreams of bishops from greater China praying together

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's newly appointed Roman Catholic cardinal said he dreamed of bishops and faithfuls from different parts of greater China praying together one day during a historic visit by the head of the Chinese Catholic church, a publica
Internet, phone networks collapse in Gaza, threatening to worsen humanitarian crisis

Internet, phone networks collapse in Gaza, threatening to worsen humanitarian crisis

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Internet and telephone services collapsed across the Gaza Strip on Thursday for lack of fuel, the main Palestinian provider said, bringing a potentially long-term blackout of communications as Israel signaled its offens
California professor charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Jewish demonstrator

California professor charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Jewish demonstrator

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California college professor was charged Thursday with involuntary manslaughter and battery in the death of a Jewish protester during demonstrations over the Israel-Hamas war .
Judge rules against tribes in fight over Nevada lithium mine they say is near sacred massacre site

Judge rules against tribes in fight over Nevada lithium mine they say is near sacred massacre site

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A federal judge in Nevada has dealt another legal setback to Native American tribes trying to halt construction of one of the biggest lithium mines in the world . U.S.
Longtime Israeli policy foes are leading US protests against Israel's action in Gaza. Who are they?

Longtime Israeli policy foes are leading US protests against Israel's action in Gaza. Who are they?

As the Israel-Hamas war rages in Gaza, there’s a bitter battle for public opinion flaring in the United States, with angry rallies on many college campuses and disruptive protests at prominent venues in several major cities.
Nicaragua’s exiled clergy and faithful in Miami keep up struggle for human rights at Mass

Nicaragua’s exiled clergy and faithful in Miami keep up struggle for human rights at Mass

MIAMI (AP) — When the Rev. Silvio Báez finished his homily on a recent Sunday, applause broke out among the hundreds of faithful in St.
Israel searches for traces of Hamas in raid of key Gaza hospital packed with patients

Israel searches for traces of Hamas in raid of key Gaza hospital packed with patients

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops on Wednesday stormed into Gaza’s largest hospital , searching for traces of Hamas inside and beneath the facility, where newborns and hundreds of other patients have suffered for days without electricity
Ousted Texas bishop rallies outside US bishops meeting as his peers reinforce Catholic voter values

Ousted Texas bishop rallies outside US bishops meeting as his peers reinforce Catholic voter values

BALTIMORE (AP) — Soon after U.S. bishops inside a Baltimore hotel approved materials on how Catholics should vote in 2024 elections, their recently ousted colleague and dozens of his supporters rallied outside the annual fall business meeting .
UNESCO is criticized after Cambodia evicts thousands around World Heritage site Angkor Wat

UNESCO is criticized after Cambodia evicts thousands around World Heritage site Angkor Wat

BANGKOK (AP) — The human rights group Amnesty International has strongly criticized UNESCO and its World Heritage program for failing to challenge the Cambodian government’s ongoing mass evictions at the famous centuries-old Angkor Wat temple complex
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