I was only half paying attention to an interview with U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta on the radio this morning when he said something that piqued my...
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A prototype of Apple’s new iPhone 5 recently went missing, and the company is doing everything in its power to get it back—including allegedly misleading and...
Despite being a short week thanks to the Labor Day holiday, it has still been a tiring one. But thankfully it is Friday afternoon and the weekend is just...
A story on my local NPR station this morning reminded me of something I’d not yet really been aware of: kids up to 8th grade don’t really remember...
The Dream Act was introduced by Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D, IL) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D, IL) even before the Kennedy-McCain comprehensive reform that failed. There...
Last night’s Republican candidate debate kicked off what is sure to be a long election season of bold claims, political promises, and high-flying rhetoric...
It’s September 8th, so I’ll wish you a happy feast day of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre, Cuba’s patron! María de Lourdes Ruiz...
Inspired by poet e.e. cummings, Ken Trainor thinks both today’s Mass texts and the ones coming in November, are lacking in the very life we’re...
As I listened to NPR’s report on the StoryCorps project to collect oral histories about every 9/11 victim, I was struck by the beauty and simplictiy of...
The 9/11 10th anniversary commemorations can be found at every corner of the internet this week, including this little space we’ve carved out here at...
