Pope Francis names next head of sex-scandal-hit D.C. archdiocese

    Rome — Pope Francis has tapped Archbishop Wilton Gregory to head the high-profile, sexual abuse-battered Washington D.C. archdiocese. The 71 year old prelate succeeds Cardinal Donald Wuerl, who resigned in October following criticism over his handling of abuse cases in the 1980s and 90s. Wuerl’s predecessor, former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, was defrocked by Pope Francis…

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      Jinder Mahal Reportedly Dealing With an Injury

      Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons Dave Meltzer noted on a recent edition of Wrestling Observer Radio that Jinder Mahal is currently dealing with an injury, and it appears to be related to his shoulder, however details regarding the injury are scarce at the moment. It is also unknown how long the injury might sideline the WWE…

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        Sparking Progressive Fury, Tom Perez Says DNC Would Continue to Back Any Democrat Who Votes for Kavanaugh

        Even as he continues to denounce Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh as an enormous threat to women and declare that the judge’s sham confirmation process is a “vivid illustration” of why it’s crucial for Democrats to retake the Senate in November, Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair Tom Perez outraged progressives on Friday by suggesting that…

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          Why we don’t know if plastics are safe

          How can we determine conclusively whether a chemical is safe? That’s the question Jerry Heindel, a top health scientist in the United States government, wanted to answer. And what better chemical to ask this question about than bisphenol A — one of the most researched chemicals in the world, and one of the most controversial. BPA,…

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