April 2026

Iran’s newly installed supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is reportedly recovering from severe injuries and may require plastic surgery after an airstrike that killed his father and predecessor, Ali Khamenei.The attack, which also killed…
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In the last decade, the emerging science of gut health has made fermented foods wildly popular. Kombucha, kimchi, sourdough breads, some cheeses and pickles, and, of course, yogurt. After years of buying big tubs of Greek yogurt, I…
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Born in 1913 and entering the Dominicans at age 17, Sister Francis Piscatella has lived a life of service as a teacher.…
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) swept up a woman believed to be an MS-13 killer, who was hiding in a Washington, D.C., suburb.Idalia Isabel Morales-Mejia, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, was wanted in her home country…
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Elizabeth Smart, 38, has moved on to the next phase of her life with a strong new hobby: bodybuilding.The former kidnapping victim who became an advocate for child safety and an ABC News correspondent said she never expected this would…
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the decision to cancel the IRS’s Direct File program during a Senate exchange on Wednesday, arguing the “free” service cost taxpayers $72 million annually.During a hearing, Sen. Chris Coons…
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EXCLUSIVE: On Venerable Augustus Tolton, former slave-turned-Catholic priest: ‘He carried his crosses in life quietly and heroically,’ says Bishop Thomas Paprocki.…
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The Trump administration’s top civilian Navy official is stepping down at a critical moment, with the Pentagon confirming that Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his post “effective immediately” as tensions with Iran remain high under…
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A federal appeals court on Tuesday allowed Texas to enforce a law requiring public schools to display posters of the Ten Commandments in classrooms. In a 9–8 vote, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that S.B. 10 does…
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Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a sweeping redistricting referendum that paves the way for a new congressional map that could give state Democrats a 10–1 advantage in Congressional representation. With 82% of the vote counted, the…
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in: Career & Wealth, Podcast, Wealth Brett & Kate McKay • April 21, 2026 Building substantial personal wealth can feel difficult and out of reach. But my guest says that even those with modest means can, with a few…
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The Holy Father has already visited Algeria, Cameroon, and Angola as part of his papal visit to the continent.…
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The Southern Poverty Law Center on Tuesday was indicted by a grand jury in the Middle District of Alabama on multiple counts of fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering over the left-wing group’s alleged informant practices.The…
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President Trump declared on Tuesday that Kevin Warsh might have to sit next to him in the White House.The president said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that if the $2.5 billion renovations at the Federal Reserve are not wrapped up by the time…
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President Donald Trump continued his ongoing feud with Pope Leo XIV this week, posing a pair of pointed questions about the Vatican’s opposition to the war in Iran in what marks another sharp rhetorical blow.In a Monday interview with…
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The other day, as I was driving my kids to school in our Toyota 4Runner, I noticed a dashboard light indicator turn on. It was a yellow exclamation point inside a horseshoe shape: check tire pressure. I flipped my dashboard display to…
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Several families at Charlotte Catholic High School alleged that a priest asked their teenage daughters ‘inappropriate’ questions during confession in December, but the diocese found no wrongdoing.…
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