A gathering of bishops convened by Pope Francis broke new ground on some taboos of the Catholic faith. While there was no change in doctrine on cohabitation, divorce and homosexuality, the Church signaled a shift away from condemning people who…
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By Rebecca Jacobson, Inside Energy
Psychologists often focus on role of mothers in children’s development. Writer Paul Raeburn asks: when it comes to raising children, what does dad have to do with it?…
Artist Carrie Mae Weems has used photography to explore national and personal history, using herself and her family as stand-ins to explore common narratives, and using the medium as a tool to challenge stereotypes. Chief arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown talks…
Increasing demand moves long-term care centers to cater to Latino elders…
Journalist Ari Shavit wrestles with complexity of Israel in 'My Promised Land'…
Tax credit helps end one family's search for health insurance…
Between food, housing and baby supplies, Shenita Simon struggles each week to support her family of seven. The 25-year-old from New York makes $8 per hour and is one of the fast food workers nationwide advocating for higher wages. Hari…
Henrietta Lacks' 'Immortal' Impact on Medical Research Now Extends to Policy…
It’s the moment the world has been waiting for: a first glance at the newest member of the British royal family. The Prince of Cambridge and his proud parents were greeted by fans and the media outside the Lindo Wing…
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