Unless a higher court reverses the North Carolina decision, we may see more efforts to make it more difficult to vote.
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Catholics are already using their conscience, according to new Pew report
According to the report, 73 percent of Catholics “look to their own conscience ‘a great deal’ for guidance on difficult moral questions.”
Why Obama should keep pardoning prisoners
President Obama has extended more pardons than his six predecessors combined.
Vladimir Putin’s hidden war
A new book reveals activities by the Russian president to train small military units in Western Europe.
Editors: Panama Papers demonstrate need revisit U.S. tax policies
On tax evasion and hidden wealth, we are awash in a “sea of criminality.”
Women are more devout than men according to a new Pew report
The report found that the gender gap is most prevalent among Christians.
Supreme Court ruling on voting representation brings more questions
The decision raises rather than resolves the question of who has the right to be heard.
New minimum wage increases need to reflect the economic diversity of the country
It is necessary for the federal government to establish a rate below which no worker should fall.
Editors: Give child migrants their day in court—and a lawyer
42 percent of children detained by the U.S. immigration system must fend for themselves.
Nepal’s vow to end child marriage
More than 140 million girls under the age of 18 will become brides between 2011 and 2020.
