WASHINGTON (AP) — The first baby boomer on the Supreme Court hit a milestone on Thursday, becoming the second-longest serving justice in history at a time when his influence has never seemed greater. Once an outlier on the nation's highest court, Justice Clarence Thomas has become a ...
MARSHALL — A 25-year-old woman was cited for shoplifting at 5:21 p.m. Wednesday on the 1200 block of East Main Street, Marshall Police said. Accidents MARSHALL — A property damage accident reported at 3:14 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of U.S. Highway 59 and Minnesota Highway 23 is under investigation, Marshall Police said.
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican raised the "need to work tirelessly in favor of peace" in talks Thursday with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who came to Rome on a fence-mending visit after President Donald Trump's criticisms of Pope Leo XIV over the Iran war. Both the Vatican and the U.S. State Department stressed that Rubio's meetings with Leo and the Vatican's top diplomat underscored strong bilateral ties. Those relations, though, have been strained over Trump's repeated broadsides about Leo's calls for peace and dialogue to end the U.S.-Israeli war. Rubio, a practicing ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of his first major announcements as health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called a news conference to unveil a plan to "phase out" synthetic food dyes. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary opened the event by saying his agency was "removing all ...
ATLANTA (RNS) — The past 25 years have been rough for American churches and other houses of worship. The median worship attendance dropped by more than half. Church closures and the rise of the nones — those who claim no religion — have grabbed all the headlines. And faith in ...
MARSHALL — A bill introduced in the Minnesota House of Representatives would reduce state aid to cities and counties that display Minnesota’s old state flag. While the proposal is still in committee, it has drawn criticism from some area legislators. In a legislative update this week, ...
