Pope adds 35 saints to church, nearly all martyrs
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, who often laments current persecutions of Christians, has given the Catholic Church 35 new saints, nearly all of them martyrs, from past centuries.
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, who often laments current persecutions of Christians, has given the Catholic Church 35 new saints, nearly all of them martyrs, from past centuries.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia's entertainment authority says it has cancelled plans for a concert featuring a famous Egyptian singer named Sherine, known for her rags-to-riches story.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Catalonia's president is facing a critical decision that could determine the course of the region's secessionist movement to break away from Spain.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia's Civil Defense says 10 people have died in a fire at a carpentry workshop in the capital, Riyadh.
BEIRUT (AP) — U.S.-backed Syrian fighters say they have launched an operation to retake the last Islamic State-held pocket in Raqqa after some 275 militants and their family members surrendered.
LONDON (AP) — The 12-day London Film Festival ends Sunday with "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri," a small-town tragicomedy starring Frances McDormand and Woody Harrelson that is being tipped as an Oscar contender next year.
Jade Thirlwall has confirmed Little Mix plan to start writing new music in December, and hope to put out a new album by 2018.
The following people have filed for a marriage license in La Crosse County:
JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has lashed out at Israel's police chief over leaks to the media concerning investigations into alleged corruption by the premier.
VIENNA (AP) — In an election that could shake up Austria's politics, voters were deciding Sunday whether the nation moves to the right after decades of centrist policies. The result could pave the way for Europe's youngest government leader.
Hurricane Ophelia strengthened as it marched toward Ireland, where it's forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rains this week.
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan police say they have foiled a major bombing in the capital after arresting a suspect whose truck was loaded with explosives.
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The death toll from a huge truck bomb blast in Somalia's capital rose to 53 as hospitals struggled to cope with the high number of casualties, security and medical sources said Sunday. More than 60 others…
Kylie Minogue found recording her new album "cathartic" in the wake of her split from Joshua Sasse earlier this year.
Jared Leto thinks Gavin O'Connor is the "perfect director" for 'Suicide Squad 2'.
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Death toll from blast in Somalia's capital rises to 53, security and medical sources say.
REDWOOD VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Mendocino County is 70 miles north of California's fabled wine country of Napa and Sonoma counties, now under siege from wildfires. But it's a world away in mood, attitude and, especially, prominence.
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan's army says a roadside bomb near the Afghan border has killed four soldiers and wounded three others.
Bangor High School senior Qi Chen came to the village this fall with a mission.
Timothy Spall worked with his "heroes" on 'The Party' and their two-week shoot made things even more exciting.
President Donald Trump accidentally referred to the US Virgin Islands' governor as their President during a speech Friday -- even though he is technically their President.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Dougie Hamilton had two goals and an assist, and Jaromir Jagr got his first point for Calgary as the Flames defeated the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Saturday night.
VIROQUA – The cabbage has been harvested and shredded and Artisan Deli Foods’ latest batch of sauerkraut is fermenting in bins at the Food Enterprise Center in Viroqua.
Ali Jandal, a La Crosse native who is studying to become a doctor and worked with refugees in Amman, Jordan, this past summer, insists that displaced people are not “stereotypical, sick-looking, victims who take and do not give back.”
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