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The Good News: Trump to Iran: Take Deal or ‘Whole Country Will Get Blown Up’

The Good News | April 20, 2026 | by Catholics for Catholics

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TRUMP TO IRAN: ‘TAKE DEAL OR WHOLE COUNTRY WILL GET BLOWN UP’ 
Further, the president threatened to “knock out every single power plant and every single bridge” in Iran unless the country’s leaders accept a “very reasonable deal” offered by the United States…READ MORE >

EIGHT CHILDREN, AGES 1-12, DEAD IN SHREVEPORT SHOOTINGS 
Those killed ranged in age from 1 to about 12 years old, and one of the adults wounded was the mother of the suspect’s children, said Shreveport Police Department spokesperson Chris Bordelon…READ MORE >

POPE LEO SAYS DEBATE WITH TRUMP IS ‘NOT IN MY INTEREST AT ALL’ 
En route from Cameroon to Angola, the pope said his mission in Africa is pastoral and rejected suggestions that his recent remarks were aimed at President Donald Trump…READ MORE >

US EMBASSY TO THE VATICAN: NIGERIAN CHRISTIANS ARE BEING TARGETED 
Ambassador Brian Burch described the situation in Nigeria as a ‘conflict between radical Islamic groups and Christians because of their faith…READ MORE >

TRUMP SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER DIRECTING FDA TO REVIEW PSYCHEDELICS DESIGNATED AS BREAKTHROUGH THERAPY DRUGS 
The president said the executive order would implement historic reforms to dramatically accelerate access to new medical research and treatments based on psychedelic drugs…READ MORE >

PRESIDENTS AND POPES HAVEN’T ALWAYS AGREED, BUT IT’S NEVER BEEN LIKE THIS 
In 1867 the U.S. Congress ended diplomatic relations with the Papal States over misleading reports that the Pope’s government restricted American Protestant services in Rome. Some members of Congress criticized the Pope, and Catholicism itself, during floor debates…READ MORE >

CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATS ADVANCE ‘STOP NICK SHIRLEY ACT’ TO CRIMINALIZE INVESTIGATE JOURNALISTS 
‘Outrageous!’ California state Assemblyman Carl DeMaio declared, noting that the author of ‘The ‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’ ‘misrepresented contents of the bill’ and ‘lied to committee members…READ MORE >

‘AMERICA READS THE BIBLE’ KICKS OFF IN DC AS HUNDREDS GATHER ON RED CARPET FOR WEEKLONG EVENT 
“America Reads the Bible” kicks off in Washington, D.C., with its Opening Celebration and red carpet arrivals. The weeklong event marks 250 years of the Bible in America. Faith leaders, politicians and public figures are set to participate in continuous readings from Genesis to Revelation at the Museum of the Bible…READ MORE >

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