Dawn: India test-fires nuclear-capable cruise missile
India on Friday test-fired a nuclear-capable cruise missile from Balasore in Odisha state, the Times of India (ToI) reported. The missile, with the name of Nirbhay, has a range of over 700 kilometres,...
View ArticleBBC: Catholic synod: Pope Francis suffers setback on gays
Pope Francis has suffered a setback as proposals for wider acceptance of gay people failed to win a two-thirds majority at a Catholic Church synod. A draft issued half-way through the meeting of...
View ArticleManchester Evening News: Police investigating after three incidents of...
Parents and kids are being urged to remain vigilant following the incidents in Abbey Hey, Blackley and Clayton yesterday. Police are investigating three separate incidents of suspicious men approaching...
View ArticleBBC: Shots fired inside Canada parliament
Several shots have been fired inside and outside the nation’s parliament in Ottawa, leaving one soldier wounded. A gunman fired at the National War Memorial and then ran into parliament nearby,...
View ArticleDaily Mail: Trainee teacher is sent away from Catholic school on first day...
Mother-of-two Charlotte Tumilty had been offered the role at St John Vianney’s Primary School in Hartlepool as part of her teacher training course. But within an hour of turning up for her first day,...
View ArticleDawn: Airstrikes kill 33 suspected militants in North Waziristan: ISPR
Pakistani jets and helicopter gunships attacked suspected militant hideouts in restive North Waziristan tribal agency on Monday and killed at least 33 people, the military said. The strikes took place...
View ArticleRaw Story: God is not a magician’ Pope says Christians should believe in...
The “Big Bang” and evolution are not only consistent with biblical teachings, Pope Francis told a Vatican gathering – they are essential to understanding God. “When we read about Creation in Genesis,...
View ArticleUpworthy: On November 1, She Chose To Die With Dignity. She Voiced Her Final...
Brittany Maynard was a 29-year-old wife and daughter with a terminal diagnosis. Because she lived in Oregon, a state with death with dignity laws, she was able to make the choice about when it was...
View ArticleKGW: Woman reportedly throws boy off bridge in Newport
NEWPORT, Ore. — A woman reportedly threw a boy off the Yaquina Bay Bridge in Newport Monday night, the News Lincoln County reports. The Coast Guard confirmed to KGW they were searching for a victim in...
View ArticleThink Progress: Town In Deep South Holding Special Election To Overturn...
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS—On December 9, the residents of a college town tucked in the Ozark Mountains in northwest Arkansas will decide whether to overturn the non-discrimination ordinance passed by the...
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