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President Donald Trump plans to bestow ceremonial pardons on two turkeys and fly to his private Florida resort to celebrate ...

In amazingly colorful yet simple ways, with lots of memorable examples, priest-author shows how everyone can tilt their ...

A fiery MD-11 plane crash on Nov. 4 in Louisville, Ky., killed 14 people and injured at least 23 when the left engine ...

The new presidential administration launched the Peace Corps in 1961, fulfilling one of John F. Kennedy’s campaign promises.

Democratic lawmakers who appeared in a social media video urging U.S. troops to defy “illegal orders” say the FBI has ...

There were mixed feelings, yesterday, in parts of the country after 38 worshippers, who were abducted last week in Ekuru, Kwara State, were freed and 50 of the St Mary's Private Primary and Secondary ...

Irish literature holds a particular kind of magic that sits between melancholy and humour, memory and rebellion. From iconic ...

When we celebrate the presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we give honor and respect to the Virgin, who is an example for ...

Truly, taming the tongue to speak only wholesome words is a lifetime challenge. But we are commanded by the Holy Spirit ...

Last year, the DOJ criticized the city's police for using minor infractions as a pretext to search people. Under Trump’s crackdown, it’s happening again.