Pope Francis Tells Congress To Abolish The Death Penalty
In his first-ever speech to Congress, Pope Francis calls for an end to the death penalty. Even Donald Trump thinks that 'pharma bro' Martin Shkreli's 5000% drug hike is "disgusting." And Republicans bent on defunding Planned Parenthood are threatening to shut down the government next week; if they do, tens of millions of vulnerable Americans will lose their food stamp benefits. These stories and more, in our top news of the day:
In his first ever visit to the U.S. and first speech ever to Congress, Pope Francis called on the nation’s hundreds of representatives to make the death penalty a thing of the past. ...(read more)
Tens of millions of vulnerable Americans would lose their food stamps benefits if Republicans bent on defunding Planned Parenthood force the second government shutdown of the Obama era next week, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) warned on Tuesday....(read more)
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