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The suspect in a French synagogue attack said he wanted to change Israel's actions, prosecutors say

PARIS (AP) — A 33-year-old man was handed preliminary terrorism charges over an arson attack on a French synagogue last weekend that he said was aimed at defending Palestinians and changing Israeli policy, prosecutors said Wednesday.
It's a tough time for college presidents, but Tania Tetlow thrives as a trailblazer at Fordham

It's a tough time for college presidents, but Tania Tetlow thrives as a trailblazer at Fordham

NEW YORK (AP) — Tania Tetlow has earned a reputation as a trailblazer. She became the first woman and first layperson to serve as president of two Jesuit schools — first at Loyola University New Orleans and now at Fordham University in New York City.

The suspect in a French synagogue attack said he wanted to change Israel's actions, prosecutors say

PARIS (AP) — A 33-year-old man faced terrorism charges over an arson attack on a French synagogue last weekend that he said was aimed at defending Palestinians and changing Israeli policy, prosecutors said Wednesday.
It's a tough time for college presidents, but Tania Tetlow thrives as a trailblazer at Fordham

It's a tough time for college presidents, but Tania Tetlow thrives as a trailblazer at Fordham

NEW YORK (AP) — Tania Tetlow has earned a reputation as a trailblazer. She became the first woman and first layperson to serve as president of two Jesuit schools — first at Loyola University New Orleans and now at Fordham University in New York City.
Church sex abuse scandals in East Timor met by silence, but Pope Francis’ visit brings new attention

Church sex abuse scandals in East Timor met by silence, but Pope Francis’ visit brings new attention

DILI, East Timor (AP) — When the Vatican acknowledged in 2022 that the Nobel Peace Prize-winning, East Timorese independence hero Bishop Carlos Ximenes Belo had sexually abused young boys, it appeared that the global clergy sexual abuse scandal that
Dalai Lama returns to Indian headquarters after knee replacement surgery in the US

Dalai Lama returns to Indian headquarters after knee replacement surgery in the US

DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — The Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama , returned to the headquarters of the Tibetan government-in-exile in northern India on Wednesday after undergoing a knee replacement surgery in New York.
Takeaways from AP's report on clergy abuse scandal in East Timor ahead of Pope Francis' visit

Takeaways from AP's report on clergy abuse scandal in East Timor ahead of Pope Francis' visit

DILI, East Timor (AP) — When Pope Francis makes his trip to Asia’s newest country, East Timor, it will make him the second pope to visit after John Paul in 1989, and the first since the country gained independence from Indonesia in 2002.
Dalai Lama returns to Indian headquarters after knee replacement surgery in the US

Dalai Lama returns to Indian headquarters after knee replacement surgery in the US

DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — The Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama , returned to the headquarters of the Tibetan government-in-exile in northern India on Wednesday after undergoing a knee replacement surgery in New York.
Pope Francis is visiting East Timor after a clergy abuse scandal, but will he address it?

Pope Francis is visiting East Timor after a clergy abuse scandal, but will he address it?

DILI, East Timor (AP) — When the Vatican acknowledged in 2022 that the Nobel Peace Prize-winning, East Timorese independence hero Bishop Carlos Ximenes Belo had sexually abused young boys, it appeared that the global clergy sexual abuse scandal that
Salmon will soon swim freely in the Klamath River for first time in a century once dams are removed

Salmon will soon swim freely in the Klamath River for first time in a century once dams are removed

For the first time in more than a century, salmon will soon have free passage along the Klamath River and its tributaries — a major watershed near the California-Oregon border — as the largest dam removal project in U.S. history nears completion.