National·6h ago
Pope Leo Names Former Undocumented Migrant As US Bishop
Leo, who has criticized Trump’s hardline immigration policy, selected Evelio Menjivar-Ayala as state’s new bishop Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Pope Leo XIV has appointed a man who had once entered the United States as an undocumented immigrant, hidden in the trunk of a car, as the new bishop of West Virginia. The pope approved the resignation of Bishop Mark E Brennan of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, and selected Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala, 55, of Washington to take his place, reported OSV News. That dream is a light that guides you.
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World·2h ago
US Withdrawing 5,000 Troops From Germany
The United States military has said that it will pull 5,000 troops out of Germany amid ongoing tensions with the key European ally concerning the US war against Iran, according to media reports. President Donald Trump has lashed out at European allies for not doing more to assist the US-Israel war on Iran, and had stated on Wednesday that he was thinking of pulling troops out of European countries deemed insufficiently supportive. The US outlet Politico reported earlier this week that Trump’s threats to pull troops out of European countries caught the military by surprise, citing several.
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National·1h ago
Donald Trump says Iran war ‘terminated’ as ceasefire holds, in letter to Congress
To my mind, a permanent end to the conflict is what would actually sort of close up the 60 days." The courts or Congress, she said, would be the only means to stop the war if the Trump administration continues the conflict. Trump told congressional leaders on Friday in a letter that: "There has been no exchange of fire between the United States Forces and Iran since April 7, 2026. President Donald Trump has told Congress that US hostilities with Iran have "terminated" owing to an ongoing ceasefire, as he argued that he did not need lawmakers' authorisation for the conflict.
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