Vatican confirms excommunication of American deacon who resigned after son was assaulted by priest | Louisiana
The Roman Catholic Church has upheld the excommunication of a Louisiana deacon who resigned from the clergy after a priest molested his son. Scott Peyton learned of the decision Friday from the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) – the Vatican…
Thanks to familiar mistakes, the Dallas Cowboys are off to their worst start in years
The Dallas Cowboys don’t run the ball well. The much-hoped-for defensive turnaround did not materialize. Unable to rely on either, the Cowboys have pinned their playoff hopes for a third straight season on the right arm of quarterback Dak Prescott.…
Independent MP Helen Haines seriously injured in attack near electoral office
CANBERRA — Independent MP Helene Haines was seriously injured in an attack near her election office, with a suspect in custody and Australia’s counter-terrorism team activated. Haines was hit by a Toyota Landcruiser near her election office in…
Trump supports Netanyahu’s re-election
President Donald Trump the Israeli Prime Minister approved on Sunday Benjamin Netanyahu in his candidacy for re-election. In a post to Truth Socialthe president applauded Netanyahu for his continued support of the United States, including in the war…
Thousands join “No Kings” rallies across Southern California; DTLA protests focus on immigration and voting rights
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Thousands of demonstrators gathered in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday for a “No Kings” rally and march to protest President Donald Trump’s administration, federal immigration enforcement policies and what…
Air Force service member dies after accident at Alamodome before UTSA-Navy game
Updated October 18, 2026, 1:18 p.m. ET The Air Force has confirmed that the service member who fell from the rafters of the Alamodome during a military event before Saturday’s UTSA-Navy football game has died. Originally reported by the San Antonio…
Four dead and dozens injured in major fire on Canadian military base
Wainwright, about 210 km (130 miles) east of Alberta’s capital Edmonton, is one of the main bases used by the Canadian military for live-fire training exercises, and is home to troops from Canada and allied countries. Approximately 690 military…
Trump delays federal diesel taxes to help farmers, but states issue warnings: NPR
President Trump’s executive order deferring federal diesel taxes aims to help farmers, but it’s more complicated than it seems and states are warning drivers that they may have to pay taxes later. Transcription AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: President…
Wright defends Trump’s Russian diesel deal as a ‘carrot’ for peace
Secretary of Energy Chris Wright defended the president on Sunday that of Donald Trump diesel deal with Russia as an “incentive” for Moscow to “scale back” its war in Ukraine, adding that after four years of conflict, other attempts to bring the two…
“The world will be amazed”: Iranian commanders prepare for a new war
Iran has indicated it is preparing for a new round of war with the United States and has made public threats against Washington and its allies in an apparent bid to dissuade President Donald Trump from restarting the current conflict. Over the past…