“To the world, he was a legend, an actor from the golden age of movies who lived well into his golden years, a humanitarian whose commitment to justice and the causes he believed in set a standard for all of us to aspire to,” his son Michael said in a statement on his Instagram account. VIDEO

Where does all the money go?

Oil production from U.S.- managed lands and waters topped a record 1 billion barrels last year, federal officials said Tuesday, as technological advances helped drive development in new areas and the Trump administration eases rules on the industry. MORE

One more round of heavy rain drenched parts of the saturated South and aggravated flooding before a sweep of drier and colder air provides a break from wet weather to end the week. VIDEO

A mysterious cross has been captured appearing above the Holy Land of Israel, in what some have called a “sign from the heavens”. VIDEO

A plague of locusts that have wreaked havoc across east Africa has been filmed swarming a motorist in an apocalyptic video. VIDEO

Australian town on lockdown after ‘biblical bat-tornado plague’ hits VIDEO

The Missal containing the new version of the Our Father will be published in Eastertide and introduced into the liturgy at the beginning of Advent. VIDEO

While the coronavirus may be the latest plague to envelope the news, Trump Derangement Syndrome continues to infect more and more people. The latest example is a proposed bill in California that would prohibit state employees from staying in Trump owned hotels.

These people are complete fascists and resemble something you would expect in a third socialist state. MORE

Our Lady of Lourdes is a Roman Catholic title of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated in honour of the Marian apparitions that occurred in 1858 in the vicinity of Lourdes in France. The first of these is the apparition of 11 February 1858, when 14-year old Bernadette Soubirous told her mother that a “lady” spoke to her in the cave of Massabielle (a kilometre and a half (1 mi) from the town) while she was gathering firewood with her sister and a friend.^[3] Similar apparitions of the “Lady” were reported on eighteen occasions that year, until the climax revelation of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception took place.^[4]

Politics (Ben Carson’s been called a racist of his own race.)

Housing Secretary Ben Carson said because non-white workers at President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort “love him,” that proves the president is not a racist. VIDEO