Pope Annoys Traditionalists With Call to Holiness
Massimo Valicchia/NurPhoto via ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Pope Francis offers up some words on holiness today: 95. In the twenty-fifth chapter of Matthew’s Gospel (vv. 31-46), Jesus expands on the Beatitude that calls the merciful blessed. If we seek the holiness pleasing to God’s eyes, this text offers…
Add Mick Mulvaney to the List of Big Spenders With Other People’s Money
Don’t worry about the taxpayers. They’re the little people. Come work for me and I’ll make you rich!Tom Williams/Congressional Quarterly/Newscom via ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. It appears that Scott Pruitt isn’t the only conservative who rails against overpaid bureaucrats unless they’re his overpaid bureaucrats: Mick Mulvaney, President Donald…
Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Says He Will Cooperate with Russia Probes
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. On Sunday morning’s “Meet the Press,” former Cambridge Analytica staffer Christopher Wylie made a number of stunning revelations about the data mining firm hired by Trump during the 2016 election. Cambridge Analytica has come under intense scrutiny in recent weeks, following media reports that the firm improperly obtained…
SNL Skewers Mark Zuckerberg Ahead of His Trip to Congress
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. This week, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg heads to Washington for a marathon of hearings on Capitol Hill, following revelations that the social media giant learned more than two years ago that the data of up to 87 million of its users was obtained by political…
Trump Blames Obama for Suspected Chemical Attack in Syria
John Angelillo/Zumapress Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. On Sunday morning, President Trump took to Twitter to condemn the suspected chemical attack that killed at least 42 people in the Syrian rebel-held town of Douma on Saturday night. More than 500 people, including many children, have been brought to area hospitals…
Trump Tower Has Its Second Fire of the Year
A firefighter looks out the window of a damaged Trump tower apartment on April 7Craig Ruttle/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. On Saturday, a fire at Trump tower in New York City killed 67-year-old Todd Brassner, a resident of the building, and left six firefighters injured. The blaze, which broke out on…