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A fanciful vision of a lunar traffic jam took first place.

The Wishing Flower" and books by other authors throughout the country are being collected for an auction.

Associated Press - May 31, 2008 4:05 PM ET CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords says she's just as excited and nervous as family members of other astronauts.

Associated Press - May 31, 2008 7:15 PM ET CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Space shuttle Discovery and a crew of 7 blasted into orbit today, carrying a giant Japanese lab addition to the...

Members of a Democratic rules committee voted on Saturday to seat all of Florida's and Michigan's delegation to the party's national convention and give their delegates a half vote each.

Chinese soldiers and engineers were urgently trying to dig a spillway from an earthquake-created lake Saturday that is threatening to burst its banks in the central Chinese county of Beichuan.

Sen. Barack Obama's campaign confirmed Saturday that he has resigned from the church where controversial sermons by his former pastor and other ministers created repeated political headaches for the Democratic frontrunner.

Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party should be reformed, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said on Friday in a speech that may open the door to a national unity government.

South Africa's finance minister defends macroeconomic policies, in particular the budget surplus, in the face of calls from the left for a new approach

Conakry (Agenzia Fides) "We are trapped inside our houses. The people do not dare to go out and the businesses and offices are all closed. Every so often, a gun shot is heard in the distance," Fides was informed by

Tsinan (Agenzia Fides) On May 18, 2008, at nearly 96 years of age, Archbishop Giacomo Zhao Ziping of Tsinan (Jinan), in the province of Shandong (continental China), passed away. The news of his death came as a surprise to all:

Rome (Agenzia Fides) Africa is the suffering most from the food emergency that is affecting many of the world’s countries, to the point that various experts fear that the African nations implied in the rise of prices of food merchandise

The Brazilian Bishops’ Conference (CNBB) has issued a statement expressing their regret for the Supreme Court’s decision to allow researchers to use embryos reserved for in vitro fertilization that have been frozen for over three years in fertilization clinics, for

Warsaw (Agenzia Fides) On May 27, at Warsaw’s John Paul II Museum, a gathering for children of the Holy Childhood Association was held with representatives from the city’s grammar schools. A report on the event was sent to Fides by

Washington, DC (Agenzia Fides) The National Migration Conference 2008 will take place July 28-31 in Washington, D.C., with the theme: "Renewing Hope, Seeking Justice." The Conference is sponsored by the Migration and Refugee Services department of the United States Conference

Very often, especially in the past, the Christian community forgot to teach that Jesus was a Palestinian Jew; to all effects a member of the Jewish religion. Still today, more than 40 years since the Second Vatican Council, this historical

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) On May 29, the Holy Father received the Letters of Credence of nine new ambassadors to the Holy See (Tanzania, Uganda, Liberia, Chad, Bangladesh, Belarus, Guinea, Sri Lanka, and Nigeria). In his address, he told them

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) "In Italy, as in many other countries, there is a strong sense of what we could call an authentic 'educational emergency,’" said the Holy Father Benedict XVI on May 29, in a meeting held in the

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) The Holy See Press Office has released the program for the Apostolic Journey of the Holy Father Benedict XVI to Sydney, Australia, for the 23rd World Youth Day. The Pope will depart from Rome's Fiumicino airport