Month: September 2023
Jerusalem Latin Patriarch among 21 new cardinals anointed by Pope
New appointees expected to help Francis reform church and cement his legacy; Latin Patriarch Pizzaballa says nomination will ‘raise the voice of Jerusalem’
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House fails to pass short-term funding bill as shutdown looms – The Washington Post
House fails to pass short-term funding bill as shutdown looms The Washington Post What a government shutdown will look like for airports KY3 News – Springfield, Mo. US Government Shutdown: Why Republicans Will Lose the Spin War Bloomberg Opinion: It’s the policy disputes
Read MoreNew York swamped by record-breaking rainfall as more downpours expected Saturday
Heavy rains knocked out several subway and commuter rail lines, stranded drivers, flooded basements and shuttered a terminal at LaGuardia Airport for hours. More downpours were expected Saturday. (Image credit: Jake Offenhartz/AP)
Read MoreWhy Smaller Storms Are Growing More Fearsome, More Often
The Friday storm that produced vast flooding in New York City started out earlier in the week as an unremarkable — if unpredictable — weather system.
Read MoreWhy Smaller Storms Are Growing More Fearsome, More Often
The Friday storm that produced vast flooding in New York City started out earlier in the week as an unremarkable — if unpredictable — weather system.
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US on brink on government shutdown, funding chaos
Rightwing Republicans scupper temporary budget deal; shut down will see national parks closed, air traffic controllers asked to work without pay and endanger US support for Ukraine
Read MoreBaltimore Archdiocese files for bankruptcy before law on abuse lawsuits takes effect
Attorneys and advocates say the church is trying to protect its assets and silence abuse victims by halting all civil claims against the archdiocese and shifting the process to bankruptcy court. (Image credit: Patrick Semansky/AP)
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US pro-Palestinian group lauds Second Intifada that ‘renewed flame of resistance’
ADL slams post by National Students for Justice in Palestine, says ‘celebration of this period is further evidence of their hateful anti-Zionist agenda’
Read MoreGaetz war against McCarthy could leave Dems playing kingmaker – CNN
Gaetz war against McCarthy could leave Dems playing kingmaker CNN September 29, 2023 – Government shutdown nears as Congress continues negotiations CNN Watch live: McCarthy holds news conference KCAU 9 Republicans ‘still can’t get their s*** together’ – this week proves it The Independent
Read MoreHow a government shutdown would impact Western Pa. – TribLIVE
How a government shutdown would impact Western Pa. TribLIVE What happens if the government shuts down: An illustrated guide CNN Government shutdown is “imminent and inevitable,” lawmaker says CBS News Opinion | A GOP minority threatens to shut down government — and governance The
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