The Conversation, by Naomi Schalit: A bill to decriminalize abortion in NSW has been delayed by conservative MPs who reportedly want more time to consider the legislation. Debate is now set to start in the lower house next week [date…

WorldNewsDaily: The chief of a major pro-life legal team that has fought abortion across the country says politicians need to recognize the science and admit that life begins at conception. “Despite how much politicians try to use euphemisms to deny…

CNSNews.com, by Michael W. Chapman: The American Psychological Association’s (APA) decision to establish a “Consenual Non-monogamy Task Force” to promote “polyamory, open relationships” and “swinging” as normal sexual behavior was condemned by the Catholic League and the Ruth Institute, respectively,…

BBC News: A new storm has brought heavy rain to the Bahamas two weeks after Hurricane Dorian devastated the islands. Tropical Depression Nine strengthened into Tropical Storm Humberto on Friday night, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. It is now…

CNN, by Faith Karimi and Chandler Thornton: The number of missing in the Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian has dropped significantly to 1,300, providing a bit of rare good news in one of the nastiest storms the archipelago has ever faced….

The Epoch Times, by Derek Gatopoulos and Costas Kantouris: A strong earthquake hit on July 19 near the Greek capital of Athens, causing residents to run into the streets in fear and firefighters to check for people trapped in elevators….

AccuWeather, by Amanda Schmidt: Monster hail fell from the sky and hammered areas of the central United States on Tuesday, shattering a state record. Earlier on Tuesday before the storms developed, AccuWeather Extreme Meteorologist Reed Timmer warned that Colorado’s state…

Fanatical Futurist, by Matthew Griffin: Scientists from ETH Zurich have announced a major breakthrough and a world first – for the first time anywhere they’ve managed to get an Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithm to create an entire bacterial genome. The…

Crux, by Christopher White: Vatican foreign secretary Archbishop Paul Gallagher hailed the relationship between the United States and the Holy See as “strong and solid” on Wednesday during a visit to the nation’s capital. The second highest-ranking Vatican diplomat’s remarks…

Catholic News Agency: The British parliament voted Tuesday to legalize same-sex marriage and abortion in Northern Ireland – a vote that will take effect only if the region’s own legislature is not functional by Oct. 21. British MPs voted 383-73…

Catholic Herald, by Catholic News Agency: Christians are called to win the battle of ideas and values in secular society, Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput said on Tuesday. In a speech delivered to the Alliance Defending Freedom Summit on Religious Liberty…

The Trumpet: Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on July 4. This is his third meeting with the pope—a high number for a dictator who is closely allied with the Orthodox Church, which split from…