The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld a rejection of the state of Alaska’s petition to strip the Arctic ringed ...

A 75-year-old farmer from Yaladro, Tavua, is calling on government ministries and relevant authorities to reconnect with ...

Hundreds of people are gathering in Tubou Village, Lakeba, as preparations reach full swing for the installation of Ratu ...

Unique footage of a gray seal clapping underwater reveals a new way the animals communicate underwater … and scientists flip out. Seal footage credit: Ben Burville ...

VINALHAVEN, Maine — The newest puffling on the Seal Island Puffin Cam officially has a name. The chick hatched June 10 in the burrow of longtime puffin pair Willie and Millie, and is the sixth chick ...

CNA Staff, Jun 23, 2025 / 17:13 pm The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the state of Washington over its recent law mandating that priests must violate the seal of confession if child ...

Washington state is under fire from the U.S. Department of Justice, which announced Monday that it is intervening in a federal lawsuit over a new state law that requires clergy to report instances ...

The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the state of Washington over its recent law mandating that priests must violate the seal of confession if child abuse is learned about during the ...

“The seal of confidentiality is ... the lifeblood of confession. Without it, the free exercise of the Catholic religion cannot take place,” the DOJ wrote.

DOJ filed a lawsuit challenging SB 5375, a new law requiring clergy, to report child abuse if learned during Confession.

'Don't touch them and give them space': Seal pupping season underway in Puget Sound More harbor seal pups or expecting mother seals may be on beaches or docks, but it does not mean they're stranded.

Unearth the fascinating stories behind sacred dog breeds in civilizations from Egypt to Tibet. Yes, even the gods love dogs.