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Ed Langlois - Catholic News Service
Rick Best defended two women being accosted by a passenger yelling hate speech about Muslims and other groups.
Javier Valdez, a veteran reporter who specialized in covering drug trafficking and organized crime, was slain on May 15, 2017, the latest in a wave of journalist killings in one of the world's most dangerous countries for media workers. (Ríodoce via AP)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Jan-Albert Hootsen
I regularly report on violence against journalists in Mexico. But Javier’s death came as a personal blow to me.
This image released by the Minya governorate media office shows bodies of victims killed when gunmen stormed a bus in Minya, Egypt, Friday, May 26, 2017 (Minya Governorate Media office via AP).
Politics & SocietyVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
The attack in central Egypt today killed at least 26 people, including children aged 2 to 4, and wounded 25 others.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Meghan J. Clark
The data and facts are clear: If you care about working families and sound economic policy, SNAP is the program for you.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Ellen K. Boegel
Discussions that lead to cooperative compliance are better than banning speech.