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JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) – The announcement of Robert Prevost of the United States being named Pope Leo XIV is being celebrated by Catholics all across the world. Four-staters are also taking part in the celebrations of the new pope. St. Peter’s the Apostle Catholic Church in Joplin rescheduled it’s mass today so parishioners could come…
Washington — A group of House and Senate Democrats is urging top Trump administration officials to use the recent designation of Latin American cartels and gangs as foreign terrorist organizations to take action to curtail the flow of American-made guns across the southern border. The 14 Democratic lawmakers said in a letter to Homeland Security…
A 5-year-old bear that was a member of a well-known and beloved grizzly family in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park died after it was hit by a vehicle, the same fate that befell his mother late last year, wildlife officials said this week. Park rangers found the body of the male bear, known as Grizzly…
Steep new U.S. tariffs on imports are rattling businesses large and small, with many companies planning to absorb the higher costs by hiking prices for customers. Not footwear company Keen. Although the midsize company, based in Portland, Oregon, operates in an industry that is highly exposed to tariffs, Keen tells customers that it will keep…
Most U.S. Catholics say they rely on the pope and the Church’s teachings for difficult moral questions, this is particularly the case for those who call themselves strong Catholics. For most U.S. Catholics, their Catholic faith is important in their daily lives, including many who call it extremely or very important. (Behind this is a…
Washington — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to clear the way for it to end a program that allowed more than 500,000 Cubans, Nicaraguans, Haitians and Venezuelans to temporarily live and work in the United States. The request for emergency relief arose from a case challenging Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s…
A man who was killed in a road rage incident in Arizona “spoke” during his killer’s sentencing hearing after his family used artificial intelligence to create a video of him reading a victim impact statement. In what’s believed to be a first in U.S. courts, the family of Chris Pelkey used AI to give him…
President Trump claims that other countries and exporters to the U.S. will largely pick up the cost of tariffs. Yet recent data shows that companies are moving to pass along those added expenses to American consumers, which may push up prices. For example, 76% of Texas manufacturers said they plan to pass tariff-related costs to…
A Wisconsin father was arrested and charged with multiple felonies Thursday in connection with his teenage daughter, who killed two people in the Abundant Life Christian School shooting last year, officials said. Jeffrey Rupnow, 42, was arrested around 3:45 a.m., said Madison Police Department spokesperson Stephanie Fryer. Rupnow is charged with “contributing to the delinquency…
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