Jul 05 How Imperfect Popes Can Still Become Saints Despite church scandals and restrictive rules, the late Popes John Paul II and John the XXXIII could be canonized before the end of this year. Ray Suarez spoke with Michael Sean Winters of the National Catholic Reporter about sainthood in… Continue reading
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Jul 05 One Simple Guideline That Could Reduce America's High Infant Mortality Rate Despite having the highest health care costs in the world, the U.S. is far from the top in preventing infant mortality. Photo By BSIP/UIG Via Getty Images. I know it just doesn't sound right, but all of the international… Continue reading
Jul 04 Watch How Will History Remember This Year's Landmark Supreme Court Decisions? How Will History Remember This Year's Landmark Supreme Court Decisions?… Continue watching
Jul 04 Watch Mentorship for New Educators Helps Combat Teacher Burnout, Improve Retention Mentorship for New Educators Helps Combat Teacher Burnout, Improve Retention… Continue watching
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Jul 04 Liberty Island Reopens to Welcome Huddled Masses on Independence Day EmbedVideo(6873, 482, 304); The Statue of Liberty reopened this Fourth of July, months after Hurricane Sandy damaged the island's infrastructure last fall. Crowds ferried to Liberty Island to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday morning. New… Continue reading
Jul 04 Brazil's New Middle Class: We Want More Than Circuses Civilian police officers take part in a demonstration over salaries and working conditions in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Thursday. Photo by Nelson Almeida/AFP/Getty Images. For nearly two weeks, South America's largest country -- Brazil -- shared headlines with Turkey… Continue reading
Jul 04 Wildfire Moves On, but Arizona Town Deals With the Aftermath Firefighter Cody Harwood attends the candlelight vigil in honor of the 19 fallen firefighters in Prescott, Arizona on July 2. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) PRESCOTT, Ariz. -- Federal officials say the deadly Yarnell Hill Fire is nearly half… Continue reading