Pope Leo has appointed a new archbishop of New York who has first-hand experience of countries from where millions have emigrated to the United States, signaling the potential for a more outspoken approach from bishops on immigration.
The pope has chosen 58-year-old bishop Ronald Hicks to lead the church in New York, an appointment that comes at a time when the Trump administration has been ramping up its anti-immigration policies to which the Catholic Church in the US has responded with more vocal criticism.
Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted co-conspirator of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, on Wednesday asked a federal court to vacate or correct her conviction and 20-year prison sentence for sex trafficking of minors and other offenses -- a move that could complicate the release of the Epstein files as mandated by a new law. read more
An investment firm linked to Jared Kushner has abandoned a planned redevelopment in Belgrade. read more
In his speech tonight, there are rumors that Trump will announce that a state of war exists between America and Venezuela. It seems as if the President of Peace is trying to fit in a little war into his busy schedule. War is coming ... it's just a matter of when.
A group of House Republican centrists defied House Speaker Mike Johnson ... read more
Trump is the dog who, 'didn't bark' to the authorities about Epstein's girls, according to Epstein.