Browsing Category: World News

  • Washington's Catholics confront the tumultuous end of Donald Wuerl's reign as archbishop

    Washington’s Catholics confront the tumultuous end of Donald Wuerl’s reign as archbishop  Washington Post Church abuse survivor on friend Wuerl’s resignation: ‘sad’ but ‘necessary’  PBS NewsHour Cardinal Wuerl seeks to clarify recent comments; says, “This is a very grave moment…” – Catholic World Report  Catholic World Report Report Reveals Widespread Sexual Abuse By Over 300 Priests In Pennsylvania  NPR …

    October 12, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Millions of Americans Could Be Identified Using Consumer Genetic Databases—Even If They've Never Taken a DNA Test

    Millions of Americans Could Be Identified Using Consumer Genetic Databases—Even If They’ve Never Taken a DNA Test  TIME DNA ancestry searches can now identify most white Americans. Here’s why that’s legally questionable  PBS NewsHour Full coverage Source: Google News | Millions of Americans Could Be Identified Using Consumer Genetic Databases—Even If They've Never Taken a DNA Test

    October 12, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Faulty Work by Gas Company Caused Massachusetts Explosions, Officials Say

    Faulty Work by Gas Company Caused Massachusetts Explosions, Officials Say  New York Times Columbia Gas ordered to halt all work except for emergencies, Merrimack Valley  The Boston Globe Full coverage Source: Google News | Faulty Work by Gas Company Caused Massachusetts Explosions, Officials Say

    October 12, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Hurricane Michael leaves 11 dead, nearly 1.3 million without power

    Hurricane Michael leaves 11 dead, nearly 1.3 million without power  USA TODAY Hurricane Michael’s Destruction from Florida to Virginia: Death Toll Rises to 13 as Residents Survey Damage  The Weather Channel Hurricane Michael flattens beach town like ‘mother of all bombs’  BBC News Full coverage Source: Google News | Hurricane Michael leaves 11 dead, nearly 1.3 million without …

    October 12, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Abuse survivors angry over Pope's praise for fallen cardinal

    Abuse survivors angry over Pope’s praise for fallen cardinal  CNN Petition · Pope Francis: Remove Cardinal Wuerl Now · Change.org  Change.org Report Reveals Widespread Sexual Abuse By Over 300 Priests In Pennsylvania  NPR Pope Francis accepts resignation of DC archbishop Wuerl, amid criticism of the cardinal’s handling of abuse claims  Washington Post Full coverage Source: Google News | Abuse …

    October 12, 2018 | by Raheel
  • GOP Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate says he'll "stomp" on opponent's face with golf spikes

    GOP Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate says he’ll “stomp” on opponent’s face with golf spikes  CBS News Republican Candidate Threatens to Stomp on Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s Face with Golf Spikes  Newsweek Full coverage Source: Google News | GOP Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate says he'll "stomp" on opponent's face with golf spikes

    October 12, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Georgia Candidates Clash Over Voter- Registrations Review

    Georgia Candidates Clash Over Voter- Registrations Review  Wall Street Journal Voting Rights Become A Flashpoint In Georgia Governor’s Race  WABE 90.1 FM Democracy in Danger in Georgia  New York Times Full coverage Source: Google News | Georgia Candidates Clash Over Voter- Registrations Review

    October 12, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Didi Gregorius to undergo Tommy John surgery on his throwing arm, will miss part of 2019 season

    Didi Gregorius to undergo Tommy John surgery on his throwing arm, will miss part of 2019 season  CBSSports.com Yanks’ Didi Gregorius to have Tommy John surgery, miss part of 2019  ESPN Didi Gregorius needs Tommy John surgery in Yankees downer  New York Post Full coverage Source: Google News | Didi Gregorius to undergo Tommy John surgery on his …

    October 12, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Facebook breach saw 15M users' names & contact info stolen, 14M's bios too

    Facebook breach saw 15M users’ names & contact info stolen, 14M’s bios too  TechCrunch Facebook says hackers were able to access millions of phone numbers and email addresses  CNBC Facebook Breach Affected 30 Million Users, Fewer Than First Believed  New York Times An Update on the Security Issue | Facebook Newsroom  Facebook Newsroom Facebook hack update: Nearly 30 million …

    October 12, 2018 | by Raheel
  • More Americans disapprove of Kavanaugh's confirmation than support it, new poll shows

    More Americans disapprove of Kavanaugh’s confirmation than support it, new poll shows  Washington Post Kavanaugh fight a GOP wake up call, but more is needed  The Hill On Politics: The Biggest Stories in American Politics This Week  New York Times Full coverage Source: Google News | More Americans disapprove of Kavanaugh's confirmation than support it, new poll shows

    October 12, 2018 | by Raheel