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Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Watch out Pope Francis, President Trump is coming for you—at least in terms of popularity on Twitter.
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.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Ellen K. Boegel
Discussions that lead to cooperative compliance are better than banning speech.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., right, accompanied by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., meets with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 23, 2017, following after a Republican policy luncheon. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
Congress is asking the nation to make “immoral choices,” said Sister Keehan, the president of the Catholic Health Association.
FaithDispatches
Jim McDermott
Given the number of those in the California legal system today who are Latino, “you can guess a large percentage of them are Catholic.”
FaithDispatches
Gerard O’Connell
The new cardinals named by Pope Francis come from El Salvador, Laos, Mali, Spain and Sweden.