Archbishop Timothy Broglio, who oversees the Catholic Church’s pastoral services to Catholics in the U.S. military, is condemning the proposed livestream of the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan.

DFL Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan has a modest lead over Republican Michele Tafoya in Minnesota’s U.S. Senate race, one of the few seats the GOP hopes to flip in a year when the party is facing a tough political environment nationwide.

Catholics serving in the US Army should ​not participate in the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan that the Pentagon is planning ‌to livestream in December, a prominent US archbishop said on Monday.

Bipartisan criticism of Donald Trump’s deal to buy diesel from Russia grew. A group of six senators—four Republicans and two Democrats—called on the president to “immediately reverse course”, saying that Congress had banned energy imports from Russia until the Kremlin ends its war on Ukraine.

Middle East crude exports have nearly rebounded to where they stood before the U.S. war against Iran, thanks largely to what Reuters called a “vital lifeline” — but on Sunday, Tehran named that lifeline its new “explicit target” as a senior official appeared to “taunt” President Donald Trump,

A US ​judge ‌has ordered an ​immediate ​halt to ⁠taxpayer-funded ​ads that ​feature President Donald ​Trump ​in the run-up ‌to ⁠the midterm elections, ​according ​to ⁠a filing ​posted ​on ⁠Sunday.

Markwayne Mullin rejects concerns that livestreaming the execution of convicted killer Nidal Hasan could fuel radicalisation or make him a martyr.

Wall St futures were subdued on Monday as investors monitored oil prices and geopolitical developments ahead of crucial bank earnings and inflation data due later in the week that could influence the US Federal Reserve's interest-rate outlook.