Is Empathy a Sin? Some Conservative Christians Argue It Can Be Posted by Associated Press | Aug 22, 2025 | World Empathy is usually regarded as a virtue. And yet, voices on the Christian right are preaching more and more that it has become a vice. Read More
Russia Hammers Ukraine With Drones and Missiles as Peace Efforts Drag On Posted by Associated Press | Aug 21, 2025 | World Written by SAMYA KULLAB and ILLIA NOVIKOV KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched one of its biggest... Read More
Trump Vows To Change How Elections Are Run. The US Constitution Doesn’t Give Him That Power Posted by Associated Press | Aug 20, 2025 | World President Donald Trump vowed more changes to how U.S. elections are conducted. But there is little to nothing a president can do on his own. Read More
What To Know About Redistricting Fights as Texas Democrats Return and California Starts Work Posted by Associated Press | Aug 19, 2025 | World Efforts to thwart President Donald Trump’s push to tilt the political map for next year’s midterm elections in his favor shifted to California. Read More
Trump’s ‘Safe and Beautiful’ Move Against DC Homeless Camps Looks Like Ugliness to Those Targeted Posted by Associated Press | Aug 15, 2025 | World Written by JACQUELYN MARTIN, NATHAN ELLGREN, MEG KINNARD and CALVIN WOODWARD WASHINGTON (AP) — Ms.... Read More
CDC Shooting Marks Latest in a String of Hostility Directed at Health Workers. Many Aren’t Surprised Posted by Associated Press | Aug 14, 2025 | World The attack in Atlanta happened in the face of ongoing public health misinformation and animosity about the safety of immunizations. Read More
White House Orders a Review of Exhibits at Smithsonian Museums Ahead of Nation’s 250th Birthday Posted by Associated Press | Aug 13, 2025 | World Ahead of the country’s 250th birthday, President Donald Trump aims to align the museums’ content with his interpretation of American history. Read More
The Nation’s Capital Finds Itself at the Center of a Trump Maelstrom as National Guard Troops Arrive Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 12, 2025 | World Some of the 800 National Guard members deployed by President Donald Trump began arriving in the nation’s capital on Tuesday, ramping up after the White House ordered federal forces to take over the city’s police department. Read More
The World Nearly Beat Polio. But Fake Records, an Imperfect Vaccine and Missteps Aided Its Comeback Posted by Associated Press | Aug 11, 2025 | World WHO and partners embarked on their polio campaign in 1988 with the goal of eradication. But several factors led to the disease bouncing back. Read More
Israel Plans To Take Over Gaza City to Pressure Hamas. Worries Rise for Civilians and Hostages Posted by Associated Press | Aug 8, 2025 | World Israel said it will intensify its 22-month war with Hamas by taking over Gaza City, drawing renewed international calls to end the conflict. Read More