DW: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Defense Minister Boris Pistorius arrived at a small town in Lower Saxony on Monday for the groundbreaking ceremony for a new artillery ammunition factory. The site is being built by the defense contractor Rheinmetall in…

Vatican News, by Lisa Zengarini: Not knowing and not listening to others, and lack of intellectual flexibility are the three “root causes” of war and injustices that “destroy human fraternity”, and which must be clearly identified if humanity is to find…

FOX News, by Lawrence Richard: A drone attack late Sunday evening that struck a military base in eastern Syria, where U.S. troops are stationed, left at least six allied Kurdish soldiers dead, officials said. The attack hit a training ground…

DailyMail, by Rachel Bowman: At least three people have died in the historic flooding battering California, as multi-million-dollar mansions are trashed by rivers of flowing mud and boulders – while forecasters predict more rain is still to come. The Pineapple Express, a…

FOX News, by Hannah Grossman: A San Francisco Bay-area elementary school was trained by an organization called “Woke Kindergarten,” whose leader wants to see America and Israel destroyed as countries, according to posts on social media.  According to the website,…

AP News: Pope Francis has lamented the abandoning of the traditionally Christian practice of not working on Sundays, saying it has a negative impact on families and friendships. Francis on Saturday traveled to Molise, an agricultural region in the heart…

CNN, by Heather Chen, Marlon Sorto, Omar Fajardo, Michael Rio, Juan Paz and Benjamin Brown: Devastating wildfires tearing through swaths of Chile have killed more than 120 people, authorities said Monday, as they warned that the death toll was set…

FOX Weather, by Emilee Speck: Amid warming oceans and increasing rapid intensification of tropical cyclones, a new study suggests expanding the hurricane wind scale to include a Category 6 with winds over 192 mph. Climate researchers published a study in…

Christianity Today, by Adam Gustine: Everywhere we look we see people pushing themselves—their bodies, their minds, and their capacity for faithfulness and fruitfulness—to the limit. In some ways, society incentivizes this “to the limit” way of life: If you want…

AP News, by Mike Stobbe: The U.S. syphilis epidemic isn’t abating, with the rate of infectious cases rising 9% in 2022, according to a new federal government report on sexually transmitted diseases in adults. But there’s some unexpected good news:…

Daily Mail, by Alexa Lardieri: The US taxpayer has spent millions funding the pregnancies of transgender men, official data shows. A recent study by University of Michigan researchers found there were 1,907 births among people who were born biological female but who…

Live Science, by Hannah Osborne: Another volcanic eruption could take place in Iceland in a matter of days or weeks, authorities have warned. According to experts with the Icelandic Met Office (IMO), 230 million cubic feet (6.5 million cubic meters)…