10 Jun, 2026
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News Briefs: National and International

ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER CATHOLIC VALUES COLUMNIST National  Impeachment trial results in Trump acquittal  President Donald J. Trump was acquitted by the Senate on Feb. 5 of charges that he abused the powers of the presidential office and obstructed Congress’ Ukraine investigation. Democrats had long been seeking the impeachment but fell significantly short of the two-thirds majority required […]

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News Briefs – National and International

ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER CONSERVATIVE COLUMNIST National Shooter Kills 26 in Texas Community Church An Oct. 5 shooting at a community church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, has left 26 people dead and dozens more wounded. Witnesses said that a man later identified as Devin Kelly, 26, walked towards First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs firing an assault […]

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Philosophy professor answers ‘Is Pope Francis a Critic of Capitalism?’

ALLEGRA THATCHER STAFF WRITER A philosophy professor at St. Louis University addressed Pope Francis’ critiques of capitalism in a presentation titled “Is Pope Francis a Critic of Capitalism?” delivered April 12 in Franciscan University’s Gentile Gallery. Gregory R. Beabout, who holds a doctorate in philosophy, said, “It depends a lot on what you mean by […]