NEW ORLEANS — Authorities have expanded an investigation of clergy sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in New Orleans to include senior church officials suspected of shielding predatory priests […]
George W. Bush’s portraits of veterans are heading to Disney World
This photo provided by the George W. Bush Presidential Center, portraits of service members and veterans painted by former President George W. Bush are on display. The George W. Bush […]
Student protests take over some campuses. At others, attention is elsewhere
BOSTON — Boston College students held a protest rally against the Israel-Hamas war last week. Bullhorns were banned, lest the noise disturb studying for finals. Tents weren’t allowed. Students who’d […]
St. Louis school district will pay families to drive kids to school amid bus driver shortage
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis’ school district is offering to pay some families to drive their kids to school as part of an effort to offset a shortage of bus […]
EU, UN reschedule launch of anti-human trafficking project in Cambodia after questions about venue
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The European Union and United Nations abruptly rescheduled the launch of an anti-human trafficking program this week after being confronted with questions on the choice of […]
United Methodists, at major conference, repeal their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy
United Methodists, at major conference, repeal their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy Source link
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene vows to force a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson
WASHINGTON — Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Wednesday she would call a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson, forcing her colleagues to choose sides in a […]
New York mayor says about 300 arrested in crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and City College
New York mayor says about 300 arrested in crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and City College Source link
The botched FAFSA rollout leaves students in limbo. Some wonder if their college dreams will survive
WASHINGTON — The last thing standing between Ashnaelle Bijoux and her college dream is the FAFSA form — a financial aid application that’s supposed to help students go to college, […]
Ford recalls Maverick pickups in US because tail lights can go dark, increasing the risk of a crash
DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford is recalling nearly 243,000 Maverick small pickup trucks in the U.S. because the tail lights may not illuminate. The company says a computer can falsely detect […]