Twenty-four people were killed in domestic violence situations last year in Minnesota, including nearly half who were bystanders or intervenors, according to a report released Wednesday. The 11 bystanders or intervenors killed are tied for the highest toll since Violence … Continued
By MEAD GRUVER, HOLLY MEYER and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM, Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Dallin H. Oaks, a former Utah Supreme Court justice known for his jurist sensibilities and traditionalist convictions on marriage and religious freedom, is expected to … Continued
By RENATA BRITO BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Activists on board a flotilla of vessels sailing toward Gaza said they were prepared for the Israeli navy to intervene as they approached the besieged Palestinian territory on Wednesday, after a tense night … Continued
By JOEAL CALUPITAN and AARON FAVILA BOGO, Philippines (AP) — Rescuers used backhoes and sniffer dogs to look for survivors in collapsed houses and other damaged buildings in the central Philippines on Wednesday, a day after an earthquake killed at … Continued
By NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has intervened for the first time in an abortion dispute roiling the U.S. Catholic Church by raising the seeming contradiction over what it really means to be “pro-life.” Leo, … Continued
By TIM REYNOLDS MIAMI (AP) — Not even half of the spots in the 48-team field have been claimed. The schedule of matches won’t be finalized until December. And other than host nations U.S., Canada and Mexico, nobody has any … Continued