Day: March 14, 2024

Maine priest, during Lent, urges taking time to acknowledge God’s constant presence among us

11:36 am March 14, 2024

The season of Lent is an opportunity for Christians to ensure that their priorities are angled toward God, a Catholic priest from Maine told Fox News Digital this week. “Time is holy. As a Catholic, this is something I believe very deeply,” said Fr. Kyle Doustou. Doustou is pastor of the Parish of the Resurrection […]

New York Republican co-sponsors bill defending IVF treatment

11:10 am March 14, 2024

Rep. Marc Molinaro, R-N.Y., became one of the first GOP members of Congress to support legislation defending in vitro fertilization treatment in the wake of an Alabama ruling holding frozen embryos to the same legal standard as children under state law. Molinaro announced in a statement on Wednesday that he cosponsored the Access to Family […]

Florida citrus capital was most moved-to US county last year as Americans leave more populous areas

11:02 am March 14, 2024

More people moved to a county rich with citrus groves located between two of Florida’s most populous metro areas than to any other county in the U.S. last year, according to estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. More than 29,300 people moved last year to the county between Tampa and Orlando, two metro […]

Texas university joins growing list of colleges reinstating standardized testing

11:00 am March 14, 2024

The University of Texas at Austin (UT) reinstated its standardized testing requirement, joining a growing list of higher education institutions. “Our goals are to attract the best and brightest students and to make sure every student is successful once they are here. Standardized scores combined with high school GPA support this goal by improving early […]

North Korea’s Kim puts West on notice by operating ‘world’s most powerful’ tank during live fire exercises

11:00 am March 14, 2024

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un operated a newly developed battle tank as he renewed calls for his military to prepare for war, state media reported Thursday. Kim expressed “great satisfaction” with “the world’s most powerful” tank, which he drove himself during a “training match” that explored the combat capabilities of tank crews, according to […]