Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served by Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora.
On this week’s episode of "One Nation Under God," host Susie Pinto speaks with Monsignor Jason Gray of the Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen Foundation about the upcoming beautification of Fulton Sheen. Before Johnny Carson, there was Fulton Sheen. This September, the Illinois-born archbishop who drew 30 million weekly viewers to his 1950s program “Life Is Worth Living” will be declared “blessed” at a Mass in St. Louis, becoming one step away from sainthood. Gray is the canon lawyer who led the investigation into the miracle that cleared the way, and he breaks down the case: A baby boy born without a pulse who stayed that way for 61 minutes and who is a healthy 15-year-old today. For more information on Fulton Sheen's beautification…
A 29-year-old man on a Turkish Airlines flight bound for Düsseldorf allegedly refused to sit next to a woman, cited Sharia law as his reason, and then slapped a female flight attendant in the face when she confronted him. German federal police met the aircraft after it landed at Düsseldorf Airport on June 1 and […] The post Passenger on Turkey-to-Germany flight allegedly cited Sharia law to refuse seat next to woman, then slapped flight attendant appeared first on American Almanac .
A 29-year-old man on a Turkish Airlines flight bound for Düsseldorf allegedly refused to sit next to a woman, cited Sharia law as his reason, and then slapped a female flight attendant in the face when she confronted him. German federal police met the aircraft after it landed at Düsseldorf Airport on June 1 and opened an investigation into the incident, the Daily Mail reported , citing the German newspaper Bild. The suspect, described as a German national with a Turkish background, has reportedly confessed. No arrest, formal charges, or specific legal penalties have been publicly announced. Turkish Airlines has not responded to requests for comment. If the facts hold up under investigation, this case puts two issues on the same tray…Open
The San Francisco Medical Examiner's Office has identified 58-year-old Tondra Madruga as the second person confirmed dead after a cabin cruiser carrying roughly 20 family members capsized near Alcatraz Island on the evening of July 14, ABC News reported. Two other passengers remain missing. The Coast Guard has ended its search. Madruga's family released a […] The post Body of mother recovered after boat capsized near Alcatraz during family memorial appeared first on American Almanac .
The San Francisco Medical Examiner's Office has identified 58-year-old Tondra Madruga as the second person confirmed dead after a cabin cruiser carrying roughly 20 family members capsized near Alcatraz Island on the evening of July 14, ABC News reported . Two other passengers remain missing. The Coast Guard has ended its search. Madruga's family released a statement saying they were "heartbroken by the loss of our beloved mother, daughter, sister, and aunt." They thanked the Coast Guard, San Francisco Fire Department, San Francisco Police Department, and civilian boaters who rushed to help. The disaster struck a group that had gathered for one of the most private acts a family can share, scattering the ashes of a loved one. Instead of…Open