The death toll from landslides and floods set off by incessant rainfall in central and southeastern Mexico rose to 37 people on Saturday, authorities said, a sharp increase as thousands of soldiers cleared blocked roads to rescue the missing nationwide. … [Read more...] about Heavy rain in Mexico sets off floods and landslides, killing at least 37
Trump: Pentagon to use ‘all available funds’ to ensure troops are paid in spite of shutdown
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has directed the Defense Department to use "all available funds" to ensure U.S. troops are paid Wednesday despite the government shutdown, a short-term fix that will not apply to the hundreds of thousands of federal workers who have been furloughed. … [Read more...] about Trump: Pentagon to use ‘all available funds’ to ensure troops are paid in spite of shutdown
Kenya’s Catholics to use new sacramental wine after old vintage became popular at bars
The Catholic Church in Kenya is using new wine after the previous vintage became popular for sale and secular consumption. … [Read more...] about Kenya’s Catholics to use new sacramental wine after old vintage became popular at bars
Trump says troops will be paid despite shutdown
President Trump has directed the use of "all available funds" to pay military members while the government is closed. … [Read more...] about Trump says troops will be paid despite shutdown
13-year-old boy in New York facing murder charges, accused of killing 11-year-old
A 13-year-old boy in Newburgh, New York, is facing charges of second-degree murder after, police say, he shot and killed an 11-year-old. … [Read more...] about 13-year-old boy in New York facing murder charges, accused of killing 11-year-old