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Junipero Serra is an infamous historical figure whom we look upon with either disgust or admiration. Pope Francis, the leader of one of the largest organized Christian religious groups in the world, will canonize Serra. But at whose expense? The indigenous peoples of the Western Hemisphere are.... |
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It was only a matter of hours before others were clamoring to say that they would not support a presidential candidate who wouldn’t support a Muslim president. Sen. Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.) said that Carson should apologize to American Muslims. Ted Cruz reminded Carson that “the Constitution.... |
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On Sunday, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said he would not support a Muslim president. It was only a matter of hours before others were clamouring to say that they would not support a presidential candidate who wouldn’t support a Muslim president. Lindsey Graham said that Carson should apologize to American Muslims. |
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He’s been called a rock star, a man of the people and an awesome dude. But Pope Francis just likes being called a regular guy. “To depict the pope as a sort of superman, a sort of star, seems offensive to me,’’ he told an Italian newspaper last year. “The pope is a man who laughs, cries, sleeps.... |
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By Jan T. Gross. As thousands of refugees pour into Europe to escape the horrors of war, with many dying along the way, a different sort of tragedy has played out in many of the European Union’s newest member states. The states known collectively as “Eastern Europe,” including my native Poland, have.... |
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress' Republican leaders face stark tests as they fight to keep the government open past month's end, amid fears a shutdown could imperil their party's White House ambitions. For House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, any wrong move could throw his very future into question,.... |
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In down-to-wire budget battle in Congress, GOP leaders in tricky territory to avoid shutdown FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2015, file photo, Speaker of the House John Boehner pauses during a news conference with members of the House Republican leadership on Capitol Hill in Washington. |
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So much has already been written about what Pope Francis is going to tell Americans when the former archbishop of Buenos Aires visits the United States for the first time in his life this week that this might be a good time to point out that there is a reason Jorge Bergoglio is the ‘surprise-a-day’.... |
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress' Republican leaders face stark tests as they fight to keep the government open past month's end, amid fears a shutdown could imperil their party's White House ambitions. For House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, any wrong move could throw his very future into question,.... |
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For House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, any wrong move could throw his very future into question, opening him to a threatened showdown vote on the floor of the House over whether he can remain in his job. If that happens, there is no certain outcome. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. |
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Congress' Republican leaders face stark tests as they fight to keep the government open past month's end, amid fears a shutdown could imperil their party's White House ambitions. For House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, any wrong move could throw his very future into question, opening him to a.... |
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