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Jewish circumcision ceremony connects child ‘to generations’
In the line of work that Dotan Herszage is in, a few tears, some blood and the occasional fainting spell are all part of the job
Daughter’s plea draws 50,000 birthday cards for US veteran
When Sue Morse requested on Facebook that friends send her father well-wishes for his Dec. 30 birthday, she expected maybe 160 cards. He got 50,000.
McCarrick accuser cooperates with NYC prosecutors
Associated Press VATICAN CITY The key accuser in the sex-abuse case against ex-Cardinal
GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN | Trump tries to blunt impact; takes heat
Associated Press WASHINGTON The government shutdown is wreaking havoc on many Americans:
Sen. Rob Portman says he expects government shutdown to end in a few days
The Republican expects the president to declare a national emergency to secure funds for his border wall.
Lax US immigration, marriage laws enable forced marriage
Thousands of requests by men to bring in child and adolescent brides to live in the United States were approved over the past decade, according to government data obtained by The Associated Press.
Man arrested in teenager’s abduction, parents’ deaths
A 21-year-old man killed a Wisconsin couple in a baffling scheme to kidnap their teenage daughter, then held the girl captive for three months before she narrowly managed to escape and reach safety as he drove around looking for her, authorities said.
Defense challenges mother’s confession in deaths of 3 sons
She is accused of smothering her children over 13 months By HOLLY ZACHARIAH The Columbus
Mothers seek to get house arrest changed
Associated Press WAVERLY, Ohio The mothers of a husband and wife charged in an Ohio family
Suspect dies after crash during chase
Associated Press FRANKLIN, Ohio Police in Ohio say a shoplifting suspect who was leading
US withdrawal from Syria has begun, defense official says
Associated Press BAGHDAD After days of conflicting statements about a time line for President
Trump: Changes coming to visas
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Friday promised changes in the way the
Shutdown set to hit record length
About 800,000 federal workers missed paychecks Associated Press WASHINGTON The partial