world news FeatureGun ViolenceNewsSupreme CourtWorld News Supreme Court appears poised to uphold gun ban for domestic abusers Kate ScanlonNovember 8, 20234 min read The Supreme Court appeared poised to uphold a federal law prohibiting those under domestic violence restraining orders from owning firearms during Nov. 7 oral arguments in United States v. Rahimi, a case challenging the constitutionality of a federal ban on firearms possession by those under domestic violence restraining orders. FeatureNewsRespect LifeWorld News Ohio voters approve measure to codify abortion in state constitution Kate ScanlonNovember 8, 20236 min read Ohio voters Nov. 7 approved Issue 1, a measure that will codify abortion access in the state’s constitution through fetal viability, typically understood to be 24 weeks gestation, according to an NBC News projection of the results. NewsRespect LifeWorld News Italy grants citizenship to critically ill 8-month-old refused further treatment in UK Junno Arocho EstevesNovember 7, 20234 min read The Italian government granted citizenship to Indi Gregory, an 8-month-old child suffering from a degenerative disease who is at the center of a legal battle in the U.K. to keep her on life support. CollegesCrisis in IsraelFeatureNewsWorld News Catholic community at Cornell University responds to hate posts with prayer, outreach Mike LatonaNovember 7, 20237 min read The incident at Cornell University reflected the religious and ethnic tensions, often involving Jews and Muslims, that have escalated at colleges nationwide since the Israel-Hamas war began Oct. 7. FeatureHealth CareNewsWorld News Experts: All parties to labor disputes in health care make efforts to avoid patient harm Kevin J. JonesNovember 7, 20239 min read The largest health care workers’ strike in U.S. history recently ended, and more labor disputes in the industry could be ahead. 2024 ElectionFeatureNewsWorld News Trump leads Biden in 5 of 6 key swing states, says N.Y. Times/Siena College poll Kate ScanlonNovember 7, 20233 min read Former President Donald Trump led President Joe Biden in five out of six key battleground states, according to a new poll by The New York Times and Siena College, a Franciscan-run school in Loudonville, New York. Crisis in IsraelFeatureNewsWorld News Jordan’s Christians cancel Christmas celebrations in solidarity with suffering Gaza Dale GavlakNovember 7, 20235 min read Churches in Jordan are canceling Christmas celebrations in solidarity with Gaza as violence in the Palestinian enclave mounts. FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Pope encourages children to speak up, work for peace Carol GlatzNovember 7, 20233 min read In a celebration of life, peace, joy and harmony, thousands of children representing young people on every continent greeted Pope Francis during an afternoon event in the Vatican’s Paul VI hall. Crisis in UkraineFeatureNewsWorld News Ukraine’s Secret Service announces suspicion against Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill amid Russian strike in Odesa Lilia Kovalyk-VasiutaNovember 6, 20235 min read Ukraine’s Secret Service, SBU, announced suspicion against Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, who, it said, “blessed the racists to kill Ukrainians.” FeatureNewsVaticanWorld News Cardinal denies working on changes to procedures for papal elections Cindy WoodenNovember 6, 20233 min read Cardinal Gianfranco Ghirlanda, a top adviser to Pope Francis on matters involving canon law, denied reports the pope had asked him to draft revisions to the rules governing the preparations for electing a new pope. Previous 1 … 100 101 102 … 459 Next