Abril Elfi
Amanda Knox Re-Convicted In Italy For Slander
Amanda Knox was found guilty again of defamation by an Italian court after she named an innocent man as the murderer of her British roommate.
apology
Pope Francis Apologizes For Using Gay Slur To Refer To LGBTQ Community
Pope Francis apologized on Tuesday after he was quoted using a “vulgar” term against homosexuals to reaffirm the Catholic Church’s ban on gay priests.
15 years old
Italian Teen Set To Become First Millennial Saint In Catholic Church
Carlo Acutis is set to become the first millennial saint in the Catholic Church.
canal city
Venice to Introduce World’s First Daily Admission Tickets for Tourists
Venice, Italy, has begun selling tickets to tourists who want to access the canal city in a long-planned effort to charge day travelers in hopes to limit the city’s major tourism.
Abril Elfi
Amanda Knox Faces New Trial In Italy
Amanda Knox is now facing a new trial in Italy regarding a prior conviction that was thrown out in relation to the murder of her previous roommate.
Christian
Italian Church Condemned For Same-Sex Nativity Scene
An Italian church has received substantial backlash for portraying a “dangerous” and “blasphemous” nativity scene that displayed a figure of a second female in the place of Joseph.
CEO
Elon Musk: We Shouldn’t Demonize Oil & Gas In Short Term
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says that demonizing oil and gas is not the way to go into the future.
Elizabeth volberding
Italy Rejects German Museum’s Request For ‘Aryan’ Statue Bought By Hitler
Italy’s culture minister has declined a request by the German State Antiquities Collection in Munich, Germany, asking for an ancient Roman statue that purportedly represented Hitler’s Aryan methodology.
brooke mallory
Over 200 Italian Mobsters Jailed In One Of The Country’s Largest Ever Mafia Trials
In the aftermath of the largest mafia trial in Italy in 30 years, more than 200 members of criminal gangs in Italy were given sentences totaling 2,200 years in jail by a judge.