Sat, Jul 11 2020

Read a selection of stories from churches across the country on how they are serving communities at this challenging time. All Saints in Highertown, Truro, has hosted an ecumenical food bank for the past decade, working alongside the local…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch – Jul 10, 5:00 PM

ST. LOUIS — When Black Lives Matter protesters marched up Kingshighway on June 28 and turned through an iron gate into the magnificent private street of Portland Place, they encountered a couple who have for years, nearly constantly, sued…

The 2019 fire at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery started with a simple failure: one leaky elbow pipe in a 1,400-acre facility covered with pipes, tanks and industrial towers. Within a few hours last June, enough gaseous propane had…

The Washington Post – Danielle Paquette – Jul 4, 4:04 AM

She'd rather focus on floor plans some 6,000 miles away. As the United States again confronts its history of racism, as outrage again erupts over police killings, leaders in Ghana say they're rolling out the welcome mat for black Americans who want…

The Seattle Times – Elise Takahama – Jul 10, 11:41 PM

A King County Superior Court judge approved a petition to recall Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan Friday afternoon, opening the door for a possible recall campaign that's gained steam over the last several weeks. The charges, filed by a group of five…