“Conflict, poverty and hunger driving child marriage in South Sudan”, Oxfam
News, Oxford, 18 February, 2019
Another generation of girls in South Sudan will miss out on an education, face huge… Continue reading
“The King of Pop — and Perversion”, The New York Times
By Maureen Dowd, Opinion Columnist, Sunday Review, Feb. 17, 2019
When Dan Reed ordered up a score for his… Continue reading
“With so much of its leadership compromised, is the Catholic Church irredeemable?”, Sunday Boston Globe
By Michael Rezendes, February 17, 2019
IT’S DIFFICULT TO EXAGGERATE the crisis that has engulfed the Catholic Church due to… Continue reading
“Why insect populations are plummeting—and why it matters”, Nationl Geographic
By Douglas Main, February 14, 2019
A new study suggests that 40 percent of insect species are in decline, a… Continue reading
“China’s economic downturn leads to increased worker protests and strikes across the country”, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) News
By Tracey Shelton and Jason Fang, February 15, 2019
On Christmas eve, a group of construction workers stood on the… Continue reading
“Illinois factory gunman obtained firearm permit despite felony conviction”, Reuters
Robert Chiarito, February 16, 2019
AURORA, Ill. (Reuters) – The gunman who killed five co-workers and wounded five policemen at… Continue reading
“‘I think it’s long overdue’: Catholics in D.C., where McCarrick once presided, are both relieved and dismayed”, The Washington Post
By Julie Zauzmer, Katherine Shaver and Maria Sacchetti, Acts of Faith, February 16, 2019
For decades, he was one of… Continue reading
“New UN report reveals that hunger in Africa continues to rise”, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
News Release, Rome, Addis Ababa, 13 February 2019
Hunger in Africa continues to rise after many years of decline,… Continue reading
“Fears abound that another India-Pakistan crisis could erupt after Kashmir attack”, CNBC
Nyshka Chandran, February 14, 2019
A deadly attack on Indian-controlled Kashmir by Pakistani terrorists could prompt New Delhi to respond… Continue reading
“Why EU leaders are not ready to budge on Brexit”, BBC News
Katya Adler, 14 February 2019
“Has the prime minister’s new defeat in parliament made the EU more likely to compromise?”… Continue reading