Kate Scanlon, OSV News
Major nonprofits unite to foster service, human connection — ‘Focus on...
WASHINGTON -- Four major nonprofits have launched a joint effort to counteract rising polarization and isolation in the U.S., including Catholic Charities USA, the...
U.S. Supreme Court shows some differences in unaminous rejection of Colorado’s...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled March 4 that the 14th Amendment does not permit Colorado to bar former President Donald Trump from...
Texas death-row inmate Ivan Cantu executed despite allegations of false testimony...
Ivan Cantu was executed Feb. 28 by the state of Texas despite claims that the Texan's 2001 conviction for killing James Mosqueda and Amy...
Internet censorship or free speech? U.S. Supreme Court hears four hours...
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Feb. 26 in cases challenging the constitutionality of laws in Florida and Texas that seek to...
Defying Alabama court and Catholic teaching, former President Trump calls on...
WASHINGTON -- Former President Donald Trump on Feb. 23 responded to the Alabama Supreme Court's in vitro fertilization ruling in a statement saying he...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files suit to shut down Catholic...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed suit in an attempt to shut down a Catholic nonprofit in El Paso serving migrants and asylum-seekers,...
Questions raised as Alabama Supreme Court rules frozen embryos qualify as...
An Alabama Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos qualify as children under state law has raised complex legal questions about artificial reproductive practices opposed...
Former President Donald Trump tells allies he supports 16-week national abortion...
WASHINGTON -- Former President Donald Trump has told allies that he likes the idea of a 16-week national abortion ban with exceptions in cases...
Catholic Relief Services applauds inclusion of humanitarian aid on bill that...
WASHINGTON-- The Senate voted Feb. 8 to proceed with debate on a bill that would provide military and humanitarian aid to Israel, Ukraine and...
President Joe Biden calls for prayers, peaceful resolution of conflicts overseas...
WASHINGTON -- At the National Prayer Breakfast Feb. 1, President Joe Biden called for prayers for a peaceful resolution of conflicts in Gaza and...