Saudis warn about sanctions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia on Sunday threatened to retaliate for any sanctions imposed against it after President Donald Trump said the oil-rich kingdom deserves “severe punishment” if it is responsible for the disappearance and suspected murder of Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi. The statement was issued as international concern grew over the writer who vanished on a visit to the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul over a week ago.
Pope makes Oscar Romero, Pope Paul VI saints
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Sunday praised two towering figures of the 20thcentury Catholic Church as prophets who shunned wealth and looked out for the poor as he made saints of Pope Paul VI and martyred Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero. Francis canonized two men at a Mass in St. Peter’s Square before some 70,000 faithful, a handful of presidents and 5,000 Salvadoran pilgrims who traveled to Rome.
Baldwin tells voters to ‘overthrow’ Trump
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Actor Alec Baldwin said voters should see the Nov. 6 elections as an opportunity to peacefully “overthrow the government of Donald Trump.” Baldwin spoke Sunday night at a fundraising dinner for the New Hampshire Democratic Party.
Trump to visit storm areas
MEXICO BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump was planning to visit Florida and Georgia on Monday to see the recovery from Hurricane Michael. Trump declared a state of emergency for Georgia on Sunday.