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Missouri abortion amendment passes, threatening to overturn pro-life protections
Missourians voted to overturn the state’s near-ban on abortion and enshrine a provision guaranteeing “reproductive freedom” in the state constitution. Read more
Paid sick leave proposal passes in Nebraska
“Paid Sick Leave for Nebraskans,” Initiative 436, passed overwhelmingly, with roughly 75% voting in favor. Read more
Republicans secure control of U.S. Senate
As of Wednesday morning, Republicans had secured victories in three Senate seats previously held by Democrats. Read more
European leaders pledge cooperation with Trump after historic comeback victory
European leaders expressed readiness to work with Donald Trump following his historic reelection, emphasizing transatlantic cooperation and shared values. Read more
UPDATE: 3 states vote against school choice, projections indicate
These votes against school choice bucked the ongoing trend in the U.S. in favor of school choice. Read more
Pope Francis at general audience urges people to pray for Spain flood victims
“I wished to greet the Virgen de los Desamparados,” the pope told the crowds of pilgrims at the Vatican after... Read more
UPDATE: Assisted suicide ban holds lead in West Virginia
The amendment, titled Protection Against Medically Assisted Suicide, would bar persons, physicians, and health care providers from participating in the... Read more
3 states reject pro-abortion ballot measures while 7 other states expand abortion
The rejection of pro-abortion measures in three states on Tuesday represent the first victories at the ballot box for pro-life... Read more
Voters defeat marijuana and psychedelic drug legalization measures in 4 states
Catholic bishops across the U.S. have urged Catholic voters throughout the election cycle to cast their votes against marijuana legalization... Read more
Donald Trump wins reelection, vowing ‘strong, safe, and prosperous America’
Trump secured a wide electoral and popular vote victory over Harris, with multiple news networks calling the race for the... Read more
Catholic voters favor Trump over Harris nationally and in swing states, exit polls show
Both Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, courted the Catholic vote heavily in the last few weeks of the... Read more
‘Profoundly relieved’: Major abortion amendment in Florida fails to pass
The failure of Amendment 4 offers a sharp rebuke to the pro-abortion lobby, which poured more than $100 million into... Read more
Speaker Mike Johnson on EWTN News: Catholics, Pennsylvanians are key to election
“[Trump] often asks me, ‘Will the Catholics like this? Will the evangelicals like this?'” Speaker Mike Johnson said. Read more
Convent founded by Mother Teresa burned down in continued escalation of violence in Haiti
According to a report, the devastating attack took place on the night of Oct. 26. The group of attackers was... Read more
Torrent of mud catches parishioners by surprise during Eucharistic adoration in Spain
“We’re not dead because a neighbor came looking for her mother [and warned us] while we were adoring the Blessed... Read more
Cardinal raises questions on ‘hasty beatification’ plans for King Baudouin of Belgium
Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo raised a “red flag” about the pope’s announcement in Belgium about opening the beatification cause of King... Read more
Radical feminist who desecrated Notre Dame Cathedral apologizes to Catholics
In a video posted on social media, Marguerite Stern said she believes that by attacking the Catholic religion, she has... Read more
Rita Marker, prolific anti-euthanasia advocate, dies at 83
Marker, a mother of seven, was appointed with her husband of six decades, Mike, to the Vatican’s Pontifical Council on... Read more
Overcoming prior hesitation, Catholic Live Action President Lila Rose votes for Trump
“I will be voting for Donald Trump,” Lila Rose, who is Catholic, said in a Nov. 2 post on X,... Read more
Vatican opens visitor center for St. Peter’s Basilica
The space, inaugurated Oct. 31, is intended to provide practical, artistic, and spiritual information to visitors of the Vatican basilica. Read more
