Edward Leano

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• Jul 6, 2018

  Puerto Rico Mayor, Two Officials Accused of Misusing $8 Million

  A mayor of a town in Puerto Rico Mayor, along with two former government officials, are now on the hook for allegations that they were involved with the misuse of a total of $8 million in local and federal funds. The suspects have been arrested Thursday, July 5, according to authorities.

• Jul 6, 2018

  Texas Mother Shoots Man in the Head for Stealing Car With Her Kids Inside

  A mother in Dallas, Texas has shot a suspected carjacker in the head after he tried to drive off with her SUV with her two children still in the back seat. The suspect crashed the vehicle, but nobody else was hurt except for the carjacker who was taken to the hospital.

• Jul 6, 2018

  NASA Is Preparing a 17-Year-Old Girl to Fulfill Her Dream of Becoming the First Human on Mars

  Alyssa Carson, 17, might be just in her teens, but she's already an astronaut-in-training with NASA. Her goal — to become the very first person to set foot on Mars.

• Jul 6, 2018

  Kentucky Brings Bible Courses Back to Schools

  Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin has just signed a bill, one that would once again allow public schools in Kentucky to offer Bible courses. These Bible classes, as described by the so-called "Bible Literacy Bill," will be electives and would not be required courses.

• Jul 6, 2018

  Stephen and Ayesha Curry Welcomes First Son Canon

  Stephen and Ayesha Curry welcomed their first baby boy this Monday, July 2. The new member of the Curry family, which they named Canon W. Jack Curry, is also the third child for the couple as he joins Riley and Ryan.

• Jul 6, 2018

  Facebook Apologizes After Flagging Portions of Declaration of Independence as 'Hate Speech'

  A Texas newspaper was just trying to put up portions of the Declaration of Independence on their Facebook page, but the social media platform then took down their posts. Apparently, the historic document is an example of "hate speech," at least according to their moderators.

• Jul 5, 2018

  Archdiocese of Washington Apologizes After Priest Kicks Mourners Out of Maryland Funeral

  The Archdiocese of Washington has published an apology after a surreal incident where a family, mourning their dead, was kicked out of the funeral in Maryland. A video of a confrontation as it happened in the Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Charlotte Hall went viral from last week Tuesday, June 26.

• Jul 5, 2018

  U.S. Catholic Bishops Visit Children in Border Detention Facilities, Call for Reunification

  A group of some of the most high-profile Catholic Bishops in the country took the time to minister to the immigrant children now being held at a detention center on the U.S.-Texas border. The bishops urgently called for steps to help these children get reunited with their families at the end of their two-day visit.

• Jul 5, 2018

  92-Year-Old Woman Accused of Shooting and Killing Son Who Wanted to Put Her in an Assisted Living Facility

  A 92-year old woman has been arrested after the fatal shooting of her son in Arizona on Tuesday, July 3. Anna Mae Blessing now stands accused of murder, after she reportedly used two pistols to kill her son after refusing to go to an assisted living facility.

• Jul 5, 2018

  Los Angeles Approves $10M Expanded Justice Fund to Help Separated Children

  Los Angeles has approved an expansion of the LA Justice Fund, which will now have $10 million to provide legal help to the migrant children who were separated from their families at the border.