Hearings confirm partisan politics | The human cost of war comes home | Pushers push back in Mexico’s drug war | California’s budget subjected to school of hard knocks | Study this war some more
Christ "broke down the dividing wall of enmity," we hear in the Letter to the Ephesians this Sunday. But confirmation hearings for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor this week ...
Even walking in a dark valley, the psalmist fears no evil with the Lord at his side. Growing numbers of U.S. military veterans, however, report being plagued by fears, nightmares, angry outbursts, and other psychological problems. ...
In this Sunday's reading from the Book of Jeremiah, the Lord warns bad shepherds he will punish their evil deeds. Mexican President Felipe Calderon's efforts to capture and punish drug dealers ...
Moved to pity by the anxious and leaderless crowd, this Sunday's gospel tells us, Jesus taught the people many things. California legislators announced Wednesday that agreement had finally neared ...
Christ brings peace and achieves reconciliation between Jews and Gentiles, the Letter to the Ephesians proclaims. But Israelis and Palestinians aren't there yet ...
"We approach our living and our dying in the same way, with discernment. Maybe this is one of the messages we can send to society, by modeling it."
Investors lining up to trade the State of California's IOUs are expecting to pay about half of face value to IOU holders who want their cash now versus waiting for the resolution of the state's budget crisis.