Houston’s Second Baptist Church is headed to trial over church leadership lawsuit – Houston Public Media
The interior of Houston’s Second Baptist Church during a service in 2004. A legal battle over the leadership…
UAE denies Netanyahu secretly visited during the Iran war
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secretly visited the United Arab Emirates during the Israeli-US war…
NBC 5 exclusive: Chicago mayor to travel to Rome to meet with Pope – NBC Chicago
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced he’s going to Rome to meet Pope Leo XIV — and he’s…
Israeli bulldozers raze Palestinian shops ahead of road project
AL-EIZARIYA, West Bank (AP) — Israeli bulldozers tore down dozens of Palestinian shops on the edge of a…
Kuwait says Iran attacked an island hosting China-funded port
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait accused Iran of launching a failed attack earlier this month on…
Priest in Chicago’s Little Italy accused of improper conduct
The Archdiocese of Chicago removed a Little Italy priest accused of “improper and inappropriate conversations and communications” with…
Cargo ship catches fire after being hit off Qatar
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait’s military says it has responded to a drone attack as the…
Abbott Uses Trump Tactics to Cancel Grand Prairie Muslim Event
Grand Prairie has canceled a private event for muslims at a public water park after Texas Gov. Greg…
Pope Leo XIV marks his first year, driven not by drama but by pastoral needs
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV had tried during his first year as pontiff to insist that…
Today in History: Chicago-born Robert Prevost chosen as pope – Chicago Tribune
Today is Friday, May 8, the 128th day of 2026. There are 237 days left in the year.…