SAINT OF THE DAY: Sts. Perpetua and Felicity (Trad)
TRUMP SAYS KRISTI NOEM IS OUT AS DHS SECRETARY
Trump said that Noem “served us well” and had “numerous and spectacular results,” namely with respect to the U.S.–Mexico border’s security. The special envoy position will be announced in an event on Saturday in Doral, Florida, the president added…READ MORE >
AUTISM PANEL TO SCRUTINIZE POTENTIAL CAUSES
Remade by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a U.S. autism advisory board that will include vaccine skeptics intends to direct federal research spending toward probing causes of the condition, as well as other problems like co-occurring medical disorders, according to some new panel members…READ MORE >
TRUMP CALLS FOR ISRAELI PRESIDENT TO PARDON NETANYAHU: ‘HERZOG IS A DISGRACE’
Mentioning Netanyahu by his nickname, Trump said in an interview with Israel’s N12 television news: “President Herzog must give Bibi a pardon today. I don’t want there to be anything troubling Bibi other than the war with Iran … Herzog is a disgrace … he promised me five times to give Bibi a pardon…READ MORE >
HOLY SEE TO UN: CHRISTIANS ARE THE MOST PERSECUTED COMMUNITY IN THE WORLD
Archbishop Balestrero, who is also the Holy See’s representative to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), stated that during 2025 “almost 5,000 faithful were killed for their faith,” the equivalent of 13 people a day…READ MORE >
CONTROVERSIAL DEMOCRAT IN TEXAS IS POISED TO FRONT A REAL CHALLENGE TO GOPS HOPEFUL FOR THE SENATE RACE
With his boyish charm, a big war chest and using his fluid form of Christianity, culled from his days as a Presbyterian Seminarian, Texas state Rep. James Talarico bested Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, for the Democratic Senate nomination. And now, many political observers say he is poised to take on any GOP challenger and score a big win for the Democrats in Texas, long considered a bastion for Republicans…READ MORE >
AS IRAN CONFLICT RAGES, POPE LEO ASKS GOD TO HELP LEADERS RENOUNCE WAR
Pope Leo released a video on Thursday praying that God would help world leaders renounce war as a means of resolving conflicts in an unusual appeal as the U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign against Iran pressed on for the sixth day…READ MORE >
CHRISTIANS IN SOUTH LEBANON REFUSE TO LEAVE THEIR TOWNS AS WAR ESCALATES
For many Christians, the frustration runs deeper. For decades, they have lived with the reality of Hezbollah’s armed dominance, politically opposing and contesting, with limited impact, the “Axis of Resistance” doctrine led by an Islamist Iranian-backed militia…READ MORE >
MILLIONS OF LIVES COULD BE SAVED AT HOME AND ABROAD IF THE FDA REVERSES ABORTION PILL APPROVAL
We know that women in the U.S. who take the abortion pill can suffer nausea, vomiting, and unbearable pain for hours, all the while bleeding out clots the size of golf balls. We also know that, even with the best medical care in the world, women have still lost their lives to the deadly drug…READ MORE >
