Border Patrol’s discipline system fails to deter corruption, excessive use of force
The Editors
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Efforts to curb campaign spending should begin at the local and state levels.
Small-donor matching can encourage a more diverse candidate field.
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The Irish-American Experience and the 100-Year Anniversary of the Easter Rebellion
In a St. Patrick's Day podcast, Matt Malone, S.J., and Tim Reidy chat with author Peter Quinn to talk about the Irish-American experience with an eye toward the Irish celebration of the 100 year anniversary of the Easter Rebellion.
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China recently passed its first law against domestic violence.
The new law makes it easier for abuse victims to obtain restraining orders.
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A martyr in Honduras
The handling of Berta Cáceres’s murder will be a test of the Honduran security and justice systems.
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Editors: Investing in public transit good for planet and the poor
Economists tend to agree that a tax on oil is a smart idea.
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Editors: the Resurrection calls us to be transformed each day
The Resurrection is not only about new life but also about reconciliation and union
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Women in the Life of the Church: International Women’s Day 2016
In observance of International Women's Day on March 8, Matt Malone, S.J., and Kerry Weber chat with Nicole Perone from Rome, who spoke at an annual event held at the Vatican, Voices of Faith. There Nicole spoke on a multigenerational panel, discussing how the church has succeeded in lifting up the voices of women in leadership […]
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Editors: Revisiting Welfare Reform
The safety net has been weakened under the guise of local control.
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Did you know the Vatican opened a health clinic for Rome’s poor? Here’s why.
The Catholic Church is charged with caring for souls, but Pope Francis has reminded us over and over again of the importance of caring for bodily needs as well.