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The number of jurors in the hush money trial of Donald Trump has dropped by 2. Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a tough decision - pass foreign aid and risk his job or don't pass funding. And Rome is preparing for the Jubilee Year of 2025 and the arrival of millions of pilgrims.

As Israel contemplates a response, Iran issued a warning. There has been a push in Poland to allow abortion until the 12th week of pregnancy. And a new survey finds the latest group of soon-to-be ordained priests are younger than in years past.

Today is day 2 of former President Trump's hush money trial and jury selection is moving at a snail's pace. President Joe Biden is hitting the campaign trail. And Caitlin Clark was the number one overall pick in last night's women's professional basketball draft. Her former coach speaks with us.

Donald Trump became the first former president to face a criminal trial. The US and world leaders are weighing in as the Israeli War Cabinet weighs a response to Iran's attack. And Pope Francis encourages the faithful to share their personal encounters with Christ.

A new poll shows Americans believe both President Biden and Donald Trump did more harm than good while occupying the highest political office in the land. Pew Research released a brand new study on the Catholic Church in America. And EWTN has inaugurated a new office at the Vatican.

The Republican House leadership is once again hanging by a thread. A detransitioner in Oregon is suing Providence Milwaukie Hospital for professional malpractice. And Archbishop of Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory received a special award at the Pontifical North American College.