CNSNews.com: A report in the Christian Post contends that the number of witches (and Wiccans) has dramatically increased since the 1990s, to the degree that there may be at least 1.5 million witches in the United States, which is higher…

KTF News – Leaders of Both North and South Korea Wonder AfterWatch this video on YouTube Photo by Ashwin Vaswani on Unsplash Transcript of this video Source References Kim Jong-un invites Pope Francis to North Korea

Our Comment: A war may be brewing within the United States, almost a third of voters say in a poll. Amid widespread political polarization on issues like immigration and recent public confrontations of Trump administration officials, 31 percent of probable U.S. voters…

KTF News – Record STD Cases in the U S Eclipse Previous RecordWatch this video on YouTube Image: istockphoto.com Transcript of this video Source References Common STDs Hit New U.S. Record

News.com.au: The Senkaku Islands are tiny rocky spurs, part of a scattering of islands between the northern tip of Taiwan and the Japanese home islands. They are rapidly turning into a flashpoint for war… [O]ngoing aggressive incursions by Chinese fishing…

Catholic News Agency: After years in decline, Catholic clergy sex abuse could be on the rise again, warns a professor-priest’s analysis of relevant data. The professor’s report sees a rising trend in abuse, and argues that the evidence strongly suggests…

KTF News – Missouri to investigate Catholic Church for Sexual AbuseWatch this video on YouTube Photo by ASTRO V/SUAL on Unsplash Transcript of this video Source References Missouri to investigate potential sexual abuse in Catholic church

The Washington Post: The suspect in a grisly shooting that left 11 people dead at a Pittsburgh synagogue was charged Wednesday in a 44-count indictment accusing him of federal hate crimes. Officials say Robert Bowers, 46, of Baldwin, Pa., drove…

CNN: On Thursday we learned that federal prosecutors in Pennsylvania have taken a step long-sought by survivors of clergy sexual abuse: They launched a federal investigation into the Catholic Church. Seven of Pennsylvania’s eight dioceses told CNN that they have received…

KTF News – Cardinal McCarrick Resigns Amid Child Abuse AllegationsWatch this video on YouTube Image: Copyright World Economic Forum (www.weforum.org)www.swiss-image.ch/Photo by Andy Mettler [CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], wikimedia.org Transcript of this video Source References Pope accepts resignation of D.C.-area Cardinal…

UK Independent: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has invited Pope Francis to visit Pyongyang, saying the religious figure would be “ardently welcomed.” The gesture from the North is a bid to highlight peace efforts being made on the Korean Peninsula, according to South Korea’s…

Reuters: The United States believes Russia is developing a ground-launched system in breach of a Cold War treaty that could allow Russia to launch a nuclear strike on Europe at short notice, but Moscow has consistently denied any such violation….