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Defrocked Alabama priest returns to US after taking 18-year-old girl to Italy, archdiocese says
A Roman Catholic priest in Alabama who was suspended after abandoning his parish to leave the country with a teenage girl last summer has since returned to the U.S., the archdiocese announced last week.
Megan Rapinoe jokes that injury during final game 'proof' there is no God
Former U.S. Olympic soccer star Megan Rapinoe joked that the injury she suffered during the final match of her career on Saturday is evidence there is no God.
Indi Gregory dies after being removed from life support; parents 'angry, heartbroken'
An 8-month-old baby girl in England died early on Monday after a court ordered her off life support and transferred to an in-patient hospice last week against the wishes of her parents.
Columbia U suspends anti-Israel student groups; Jewish board member quits over safety concerns
Columbia University has suspended two student groups for holding an unauthorized walkout demanding the institution call Israel's military response in Gaza a "genocide" days after a Columbia Business School board member quit over safety concerns.
UK court orders baby Indi Gregory off life support, blasts Italian intervention as 'misguided'
High court judges in the United Kingdom ordered an 8-month-old baby girl off life support Friday and condemned the Italian government's intervention in her case as "misguided."
Vatican says trans people can be baptized, serve as godparents 'under certain conditions'
The Vatican's doctrinal office issued a document earlier this week explaining that trans-identified individuals can be baptized and serve as godparents in some circumstances.
Baby Indi Gregory's parents allowed last-ditch appeal to save daughter from life support removal
A British court allowed the parents of a baby girl to appeal a recent court ruling that would have mandated her to be removed from life support Thursday despite offers for treatment at a Vatican-run hospital.
Jewish man dies from injuries sustained at pro-Palestinian rally
An elderly Jewish man died earlier this week as a result of injuries he sustained during a confrontation with pro-Palestinian protestors at a demonstration in southern California over the Israel-Hamas war, authorities say.
Mark Houck, wife seek millions in lawsuits against DOJ, FBI for 'malicious' prosecution
Pro-life activist Mark Houck and his wife filed lawsuits earlier this week against the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation in response to his highly publicized arrest last fall.
Indi Gregory: Parents of 8-month-old ordered off life support make last-ditch appeal
Lawyers for the parents of a baby girl in the United Kingdom are making a last-ditch appeal after a judge ruled that she should be removed from life support by Thursday and not allowed to return home despite her parents' wishes.