The Vatican's hitherto murky finances will be overseen by the Council for the Economy, made up of eight prelates and seven lay people. The council will formulate policy, and the Secretariat for the Economy will carry it out. An independent auditor will …

Former Maryland Governor and possible Democratic presidential candidate Martin O’Malley said on Tuesday he will not seek the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Senator Barbara Mikulski. O’Malley, who left office in January and has said he is considering a run for the White House, told reporters in an email he hoped other candidates […]

Anti-Israel activism has skyrocketed on college campuses in the U.S. and in many cases is crossing the line into outright anti-Semitism. This, according to a new documentary film aptly titled: “Crossing the Line 2: The New …

Telecom companies such as AT&T (T.N) and Vodafone (VOD.L) have convinced U.S. and European regulators, finalizing so-called “net neutrality” rules, to allow them to dedicate network capacity to services such as providing connectivity to driverless cars and facilitating the exchange of medical data between patients and health professionals. The industry will be able to develop […]

J.C. Nelson's Armageddon Rules is out! Marissa Locks, newly appointed partner of the Grimm Agency, has a reputation for making a mess of magical matters—although causing Armageddon is a new low, even for her…

Armageddon Rules (Grimm Agency #2) by J.C. Nelson. Marissa has a new wonderful life. She's Grimm's partner, fully involved in running the agency with all its wonders and petty annoyances. Her best friend Arianna has put …

By Alina Selyukh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. regulators are poised to impose the toughest rules yet on Internet service providers, aiming to ensure fair treatment of all web traffic through their networks. The Federal Communications Commission is expected Thursday to approve Chairman Tom Wheeler's proposed "net neutrality" rules, regulating broadband providers more heavily than in […]

Marissa Locks, newly appointed partner of the Grimm Agency, has a reputation for making a mess of magical matters—although causing Armageddon is a new low, even for her… Marissa is due for a little happily ever after.

The sister-in-law who faithfully attends weekly Mass, but couldn't celebrate a second marriage in a Catholic Church because she and her husband-to-be were previously divorced. The friend who was told he couldn't join the Parish Council because he …

The U.S. Justice Department’s victory on Thursday in its lawsuit against the credit card company might give merchants more leverage in their effort to cut the costs, which are largely hidden from consumers, and is the latest in a series of blows to the New York-based firm after partnerships with Costco Wholesale Corp. and JetBlue […]