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Murder investigation underway in killing of Los Angeles auxiliary bishop

A native of Ireland, Bishop O’Connell, 69, ministered to immigrants, the poor, and victims of gang violence for 45 years in South Los Angeles

Tibetan leader visits US, says Biden would meet Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama fled to India during the failed 1959 Tibetan uprising against rule by China, which had invaded Tibet in 1950

Deadly blizzard leaves US in Christmas weekend deep freeze

At least 17 weather-related deaths have been confirmed as heavy snow kept much of the nation in a frozen grip

US Congress passes bill to protect same-sex marriage

The US Catholic bishops stated in a letter to Congress that the bill’s amendments do not sufficiently protect those with religious objections

Landmark same-sex marriage bill advances in US Senate

In the United States, same-sex unions have been guaranteed by the Supreme Court since 2015

Kamala Harris to visit Philippines in show of US support on...

Harris will visit Palawan as part of a two-nation Asia trip that includes filling in for President Joe Biden at an APEC summit in Bangkok

US Secretary of State Blinken hails ‘strong’ US-Philippine alliance in talks...

Blinken is the most senior US official to visit the Philippines -- a treaty-bound ally of the United States -- since Marcos took office

Taiwan condemns ‘evil neighbor’ China over war drills

The military exercises saw China fire ballistics missiles and deploy both fighter jets and warships around Taiwan

US Speaker Pelosi arrives in Taiwan, defying threats from China

In defiance of angry threats from Beijing, Pelosi flew into Songshan airport near the capital Taipei around 10:45 p.m. local time

China’s influence grows across 19 countries, but more people see US...

Survey results show that a median of 66 percent across 19 countries say China’s influence on the world stage is getting stronger

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