The U-turn on environmental policies comes as evidence mounts that climate change has already caused significant damage, from killing large sections of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef to causing severe drought in Africa.

Father Monan led the Jesuit university for 24 years.

The American Health Care Act seriously tests many principles of Catholic social teaching.

The pro-life movement may be one of the biggest beneficiaries as the Republicans take control of both the White House and Congress.

After decades of books that described presidential campaigns as thrill rides, political scientists have begun to push back.

The police have shown little hostility toward the crowds, but retailers may be losing patience.

Maybe our nostalgia for “better days” is simply a case of buyer’s remorse.

While Democratic presidential nominees have become almost invincible among the highly educated urbanites, Republicans have increased their margins among white voters in more rural areas.

In nine states some ex-felons must petition the courts or the governor to make them whole citizens again.

We did not hear much if anything about crucial questions for Catholic voters.