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Violence against women insults God, pope says as Senate aims to vote on reauthorization of anti-abuse act

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis used his New Year’s message on Saturday to issue a clarion call for an end to violence against women, saying it was insulting to God. Francis, 85, celebrated a Mass in St.

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Lebanon seizes shipment of drugs hidden in fake oranges

Authorities find 9 million amphetamine-type Captagon pills in Beirut, the latest incident in a series of fake fruit drug busts

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Dan Reeves, one of the most successful coaches in NFL history, dies at 77

Dan Reeves is the only person in NFL history to have multiple Super Bowl appearances as both a player and coach. He also has the third-most Super Bowl appearances. (Image credit: Mark Lennihan/AP)

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Antarctica research station battling COVID outbreak

A research station in Antarctica is battling a coronavirus outbreak, with at least 16 of the 25 workers testing positive for the virus.

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WHO chief ‘confident’ world can end pandemic in 2022, but only with global effort

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns against ‘vaccine hoarding,’ sets goal of 70% world vaccination rate by July

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The Covid-19 case surge is altering daily life across the US. Things will likely get worse, experts warn – CNN

The Covid-19 case surge is altering daily life across the US. Things will likely get worse, experts warn  CNN Virus Outbreak: News and Analysis From Jan 2  Bloomberg New York State reports another record day of 85,000+ positive COVID cases Saturday  13WHAM-TV New

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The Covid-19 case surge is altering daily life across the US. Things will likely get worse, experts warn – CNN

The Covid-19 case surge is altering daily life across the US. Things will likely get worse, experts warn  CNN Virus Outbreak: News and Analysis From Jan 2  Bloomberg New York State reports another record day of 85,000+ positive COVID cases Saturday  13WHAM-TV New

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Three people missing and feared dead from fierce Colorado wildfire – Reuters

Three people missing and feared dead from fierce Colorado wildfire  Reuters 3 people missing and nearly 1000 homes destroyed in Colorado wildfire  CBS News Three people are missing and feared dead after vicious wildfire wipes out entire subdivisions in a Colorado county  CNN

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Colorado wildfire: Three people reported missing and presumed dead – BBC News

Colorado wildfire: Three people reported missing and presumed dead  BBC News 3 people missing and nearly 1000 homes destroyed in Colorado wildfire  CBS News Colorado Wildfires: Customer Captures Evacuation as Flames Approach  Bloomberg Quicktake: Now Even in snow, homeowners hike to check status

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Europe Fights Record Covid-19 Cases, Looks to Reopenings

Despite data suggesting Omicron produces a milder form of disease, hospitals are bracing for a flood of patients because of increased social contacts over the festive period.

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