Europe struggles to rise above the ashes | Financial reform efforts may prove divisive | Is there a doctor in the house? | Chinese officials quake at the sight of Tibetan monks | Be all you can be but don’t eat all you can eat
In this Sunday's reading from the Book of Revelation, John has a vision of those "who have survived the time of great distress." Hundreds of thousands of European travelers and others worldwide trying to fly to and from Europe hope . . .
In Sunday's reading from the Book of Acts, divisive charges and countercharges fly between Paul and Barnabas and Jewish leaders in Antioch. The strong partisan divide in the U.S. Congress is once again on display this week . . .
In this Sunday's gospel Jesus promises to his followers that he will "give them eternal life." In the meantime medical doctors do what they can to keep our earthly lives as healthy as possible.
"My sheep hear my voice," Jesus promises in the Sunday gospel. For a week Tibetan Buddhist monks have been in the forefront of rescue operations, calling out the names of the missing after a strong earthquake hit one week ago . . .
The Lord "made us," says the psalmist this Sunday. So what made us a nation with a serious obesity problem? A group of retired military officers blame high-calorie school lunches, . . .
A survey by insurance company MetLife found that 40 percent of U.S. employees they queried said their workloads had increased in the past 12 months--while 36 percent of employers reported putting more pressure on workers to be more productive.