Source: Time By ALANA ABRAMSON Updated: October 25, 2018 5:59 PM ET Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley has referred attorney Michael Avenatti and his client Julie Swetnick to the Department of […]
Source: Pew Research Center BY KRISTEN BIALIK, ALISSA SCHELLER AND KRISTI WALKER Kindergarten students line up with their books at Gov. James B. Longley Elementary School in Lewiston, Maine. Over 70% of the school’s […]
Source: Pew Research Center BY MONICA ANDERSON AND ANDREW PERRIN Some 15% of U.S. households with school-age children do not have a high-speed internet connection at home, according to a new Pew Research […]
Source: Pew Research Center BY HANNAH HARTIG AND CARROLL DOHERTY In the nearly two years since the 2016 presidential election, Americans’ views of the seriousness of several national problems have changed, with concerns […]
Source: Pew Research Center About half say situation for U.S. Hispanics has worsened over the past year; majority worry that they or someone they know could be deported BY MARK HUGO […]
Source: Time By Jeffrey Kluger It’s not easy to make friends with a capuchin monkey. They’re willful, mischievous and, if they take it into their heads, can break any breakable you’ve […]
Khashoggi knew all about power and danger. Almost a quarter of a century ago, he turned up at my hotel in Khartoum and drove me into the Sudanese desert to […]
Source: Economist By Erasmus On both sides of the Atlantic, the Salafist form of Islam exists in all its complexity THE word “Salafism” is often used loosely, especially in continental […]
Source: Chicago Tribune BY Lauren Chval Contact Reporter Chicago Tribune Michael Hoffman is what some call a “cradle Catholic.” Born and raised into the faith, he and his family were extremely […]
Source: Tulsa World By Michael Overall Tulsa World With the state’s attorney general agreeing with the Cherokee Nation that it’s a matter of religious freedom, a school district in eastern […]
Source: Vice By Trevor Bach July 7 was a clear day in northern Michigan. Late in the evening, Jeremy Sheaffer climbed onto the roof of the cottage on Bluff Street, […]
Source: Bloomberg By Noah Feldman A South Carolina foster-care agency has asked the Trump administration to rule that it has a constitutional right to discriminate against non-Protestant and gay parents under the […]
Source: Chicago Tribune BY Tracy Swartz Contact Reporter Chicago Tribune A documentary about a tenured Wheaton College professor who lost her job after she posted pictures of herself in a hijab […]
Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — When Ron DeSantis, the Republican congressman running for governor of Florida, was asked in a debate to defend his record on […]
Source: USA Today Former University of Cincinnati associate head basketball coach Larry A. Davis Thursday pleaded guilty to federal misdemeanor assault charges in Charlotte, N.C. over an incident that also cost the […]
Source: Time By TIA POWELL, JULES CHYTEN BRENNAN, VIRAJ PATEL, VAFA TABATABAIE Dr. Powell is Dr. Shoshanah Trachtenberg Frackman Chair in Biomedical Ethics at Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College […]
Source: Time By GINA MARTINEZ and KATIE REILLY Law enforcement officials are still investigating at least 10 packages containing pipe bombs that were part of attempted attacks targeting high-profile Democrats, including two former […]
Source: The Inquirer During its inauguration Friday night, the gleaming Bait-ul-Aafiyat mosque in North Philly lived up to its name: It’s Arabic for “house of security,” and there was plenty of that. My Uber driver could get no closer than a block from the three-story, $8 million mosque at 1215 W. […]
Source: Reuters BY Bernardo Vizcaino (Reuters) – New York-based Wahed Invest plans to offer its automated investment service in the Middle East and Southeast Asia by early next year, […]
Source: Time By Elizabeth Reis, who is a professor of gender and bioethics at the Macaulay Honors College, City University of New York and the author of Bodies in Doubt: An […]