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Media self-aggrandizement is nothing new. However, it's been grotesquely magnified of late thanks to technology leaps, the evolution of consumer hyper-connectivity, and the 24/7 news cycle. It's easy to forget that only a few decades ago, the "news" was narrowly punctuated against the grander mosaic of everyday living. |
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iStock/Thinkstock (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — The FBI has launched a federal hate-crime investigation into the double slaying of two African-American shoppers at a Kentucky grocery store as murder charges were filed against the suspect, a man who reportedly told a witness who confronted him “whites don’t shoot whites. |
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D riving into the leafy East Yorkshire town of Beverley, we clatter over a cattle grid, then past the racecourse into a smart Georgian market town. I am accompanied by Sophie, my partner, a woman who spent many years inspecting hotels, with clipboard in hand. She has never lost the skills. “Remember,” I hear myself say. |
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As famed chef Emeril Lagasse likes to say when cooking up a delicious recipe, the five area 11-man football teams will need to “kick it up notch” in their CIF playoff openers on Friday night. There are no gimmes in playoff football, but the five area teams are going to have their hands full against formidable opponents. |
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LONDON — The Democratic Unionist Party, the hard-line Northern Irish Protestant party that essentially has both Prime Minister Theresa May and the Brexit process in a death grip, is not merely stupid or fanatical. The party understands that its fortunes depend on an increasingly threatened British nationalism. |
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THE Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) vice president, Bishop Pablo Virgilio David, reminded the faithful that cemeteries and memorial parks are considered “sacred grounds” and should be afforded with respect. David, in a radio interview, said the faithful must remember that.... |
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For churches in Berks County, finding ways to make sure their worshippers are safe has been on their minds since last year's church shooting in Texas. The Reading Berks Conference of Churches held a church safety conference Thursday night as a follow-up to a similar workshop held last year after a.... |
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Authorities charged Bowers on Wednesday in a 44-count indictment, accusing him of federal hate crimes in the grisly shooting that left 11 people dead at a Pittsburgh synagogue. Investigators continued combing through the sparse details of his life for clues to explain his turn to extremist ideology and violence. |
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NASA’s Dawn spacecraft, in orbit around the asteroid Ceres, said good night, the space agency announced Thursday. Dawn missed its appointed check-in Wednesday. Mission managers concluded that the propellant for its thrusters had run dry, and Dawn could no longer control its orientation. |
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Countless heartfelt verses are being written for a rousing song of praise to mark his farewell. Please be upstanding for a much-admired public luminary with the homely touch. The Bishop of Norwich, the Rt Revd Graham James, retires later this month after 19 years of purposeful and genial leadership.... |
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Parker was immersed in white supremacist ideology, radicalized by a steady diet of racist propaganda. Like Dylann Roof, who killed nine African-American churchgoers in Charleston, South Carolina. Like Robert Bowers, who police say gunned down 11 Jewish worshippers in a Pittsburgh synagogue. Like a growing number of disaffected white men. |
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