Are Democrats finally coming to grips with why they lost the 2024 election? Are they grappling with how they came to be so untrusted by the working class?
Trump is kissing up to Putin and denigrating Zelenskyy, imperiling NATO's future. Where are the Republican senators willing to defend the greatest bipartisan foreign policy success in American history, made possible by one of their own?
Bishop Robert Barron was "delighted" to attend President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress and celebrate a private Mass for lawmakers, he said on a lengthy social media video about his "thrilling" trip.
A school-age child died of measles. I am not speaking of the recent case in Lubbock, Texas. This was 62 years ago in Kansas City, Missouri, and she was my sister.
"With the Republican Party in control of the two political branches of government, the judiciary's willingness to defend the law is invaluable," writes NCR columnist Michael Sean Winters.
Jesus' counsel is especially wise if we are going to help our society overcome the intense polarization that afflicts it. It is so easy to list the many faults and failures of those whose politics are not like our own.
The small cardboard boxes have long supported Catholic Relief Services' hunger relief programs. This year, Trump's foreign federal aid freeze leaves CRS in dire straits and grassroots support all the more important.
As we pray for the health of Pope Francis, we contemplate the future of the church and think about past papal transitions. This 1978 NCR story was published following the election of Cardinal Karol Wojtyla as Pope John Paul II.
