National & World Headlines

Cardinal George Pell is welcoming Australia’s highest court clearing him of child sex crimes and says his trial had not been a referendum on the Catholic Church’s handling of the clergy abuse crisis

In the Moroccan city of Sale, over 900 people live in crowded rooms without running water or an income to support them

Japan’s Defense Ministry said it has sent a group of soldiers to a Tokyo hotel to prepare rooms for COVID-19 patients with no or slight symptoms to stay

Ancient burial rituals common across the largely Muslim Middle East are being disrupted by the coronavirus outbreak

President Donald Trump and his administration are keeping up their out-sized promotion of an anti-malaria drug not yet officially approved for fighting the new coronavirus

Dozens of current and former global leaders and other VIPs are urging the world’s 20 major industrialized nations to approve $8 billion in emergency global health funding to speed the search for a vaccine, cure and treatment for COVID-19

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson remains in intensive care for treatment of his coronavirus illness, while authorities in New York are hoping that a leveling off of deaths and new hospitalizations will hold and signal that the epicenter of the U.S. outbreak had turned a corner

Hong Kong will continue to be closed to foreigners, extending the initial two-week entry restrictions on non-residents indefinitely