by Xinyi(Ethel) Jiang | Apr 25, 2018 | Breaking News, Faith, Ethics + Spirituality, Politics
WASHINGTON — Trump’s hostility towards the media sets a bad example to global governments for respecting press freedom, Reporters Without Borders, said Wednesday in its latest world press freedom index. “What we are seeing here at the United States is the declining...
by Misha Euceph | Aug 3, 2017 | Demographics, Faith, Ethics + Spirituality
By Misha Euceph WASHINGTON— Muslim American women are more afraid, less assimilated and dislike President Donald Trump’s policies more than Muslim American men, in large part because they are more easily identified as Muslim, according to a recent Pew Research Center...
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by Nona Tepper | Jan 30, 2017 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality
WASHINGTON — Because she was too young to vote, Kennedy Latham, 17, said she prayed that whoever won the presidential election would be sympathetic to Christian causes. Now, one week into the Trump administration, “we are getting a lot of support for the...
by Sean Froelich and Connor Morgan | Sep 28, 2015 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality
PHILADELPHIA — Members of Encuentros Juveniles, a Catholic youth organization in Miami, traveled more than 1,000 miles to spend a week in Philadelphia, culminating in the arrival of Pope Francis. National Guard members cordoned off the streets for the ticketed...
by Sean Froelich and Carmen Lopez | Sep 28, 2015 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality
WASHINGTON — Floridian Bill Young traveled 22 hours on bus and waited among thousands for several hours near the Washington Monument just to briefly glimpse Pope Francis as he wheeled past aboard the famous Popemobile last week. But after the 62-year-old Young...
by Angela G. Barnes | Sep 28, 2015 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality
Eda Alfonso and Elena Macapagal, originally from the Philippines, are eager to see the pope. Elena gets a second chance to see Pope Francis after a missed opportunity earlier this year. Thousands raised their cameras to catch a quick glimpse of Pope...
