Culture |
Millennials are less likely to buy and use a car than their
baby-boomer parents, the US Public Interest Research
Group (PIRG) concluded earlier this…
Religion |
The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland approved a motion
yesterday to uphold traditional teaching on sexuality while
allowing more liberal…
Abortion |
Two House committees launched nationwide campaigns earlier this
week to investigate the prevalence of poorly regulated abortion
facilities similar to the kind…
Cities | Bloomberg
named 12 American cities as upcoming “Boomtowns” in a list
released last week. Four of the cities come from a state with zero
income tax…
Marriage |
Rhode Island on Thursday became the 10th state in the nation to
legalize gay marriage. The bill passed the state House 56-15, and
Gov. Lincoln Chafee didn’t…
Boston Bombings |
At 2 a.m. on April 19, Colin Landry woke to the sound of a ringing
phone. The caller I.D. beamed, “9-1-1.” When he answered, the voice
on the other end…
Obituary |
Rev. Robert Edgar, the former leader of the National Council of
Churches, died suddenly of a heart attack Tuesday. He was 69. As a
congressman, chaplain, and…
Politics |
Tomorrow morning, former President George W. Bush will dedicate the
George W. Bush Presidential Center, a facility that includes his
presidential library and…
