NEWARK — Caravel’s vaunted ground game was held to a single touchdown in the first half of the Buccaneers’ DIAA Class 2A football championship game vs. Archmere on Dec. 2, but after the intermission, Caravel ran its way to...
NEWARK – As the seconds ticked away and Salesianum closed in on the 2023 DIAA Class 3A football championship, the players made certain to get a few things out of the way.
With a minute or so to go, a...
Sandra Day O'Connor, who was the first female U.S. Supreme Court justice, and often a crucial swing vote as a moderate, died Dec. 1 in Phoenix, per a statement from the high court. She was 93.
Over nearly a quarter-century...
WASHINGTON -- Lawmakers and exiled Nicaraguan nationals at a congressional hearing Nov. 30 called for the release of Bishop Rolando Álvarez, a Catholic prelate imprisoned by Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega.
Ortega's regime has persecuted the Catholic Church in Nicaragua, the...
Henry Kissinger, a former secretary of state who shaped U.S. foreign policy for decades, died Nov. 29 at his Connecticut home, his consulting firm announced. He was 100.
In a Nov. 30 statement, Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York...
VATICAN CITY -- Some 3,000 charismatic Catholics living in the Persian Gulf gathered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for praise and worship and to reflect on God's call to "be holy, for I am holy."
Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell, prefect...
VATICAN CITY -- Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, will deliver Pope Francis' speech to the U.N. climate conference, COP28, and will help inaugurate a faith pavilion after the pope canceled his trip due to health concerns.
The pope...
GREENVILLE — Saint Mark’s and Smyrna went back and forth in their girls basketball season opener on Nov. 30, with the final lead change coming early in the fourth quarter as the Spartans opened the Val Karch coaching era...
Q: When I was a kid we put up the Christmas tree on Christmas Eve and took it down a day or two after Christmas. As an adult, I put the tree up a day or two after Thanksgiving...
WILMINGTON — Padua hosted Ursuline in the teams’ basketball opener on Nov. 30, and the Raiders opened up a big lead in an eventual 67-47 win over the improved Pandas.
Both teams got off to slow starts, with the shooting...