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Pope Francis Asks Americans To ‘Pray For Me’

If you were watching Pope Francis’s numerous public addresses during his visit to the United States, then you heard him repeatedly make one request. “I ask you, please, to pray for me,” the pontiff said, in one way or another, throughout his trip. Few audiences were spared the request. Francis asked bishops, families, children and …

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UN Summit to Approve 15-Year Blueprint to Eradicate Poverty

World leaders open a summit Friday to formally approve an ambitious and costly 15-year blueprint to eradicate extreme poverty, combat climate change and address more than a dozen other major global issues. Implementing the new development goals – expected to cost between $3.5 trillion and $5 trillion every year until 2030 – is expected to …

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Senate passes Warren’s settlement bill

The US Senate just passed a bill sponsored by Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren that aims to give the public more details about settlements reached by federal enforcement agencies has passed the Senate. According to the Boston Herald: “The idea behind this bill is straightforward: If the government is going to cut deals on behalf of …

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Too much Trump: Common criticizes media coverage

On Monday, rapper Common told HuffPost Live that he felt the media was giving Donald Trump way too much attention. This came during an interview about the screening of his film “Being Charlie” (Toronto International Film Festival). Common said he questioned the “integrity” of the media. To him, there is such an emphasis on Trump …

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30 Golden Girls facts even the biggest fan may not know

1. There was a butler in the pilot. 2. “Blanche” had previously worked with both Bea Arthur and Betty White in “Maude” and “Mama’s Family”. 3. Some of the series facts (names of kids, relatives, character histories) were inconsistent due to different writing teams. 4. The layout of the house went through “renovation”. 5. Andrew …

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