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Protesters gather near the Manchester Central Fire Station in Manchester, N.H., Monday, March 19, 2018, where President Donald Trump madee an unscheduled visit. Trump is in New Hampshire to unveil more of his plan to combat the nation's opioid crisis. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Karen Clifton
To suggest the use of the death penalty as a way to address the opioid epidemic ignores what we know already to be true: The death penalty is a flawed and broken tool in the practical pursuit of justice.
U.S. President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Freedom to Stephen Hawking during a ceremony at the White House in Washington Aug. 12, 2009 (CNS photo/Paul Haring).
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Stephen M. Barr
There have been great physicists and mathematicians who were also great philosophers. Hawking, unfortunately, was not one of them.
Activists and DACA recipients are seen in New York City Feb. 15. (CNS photo/Shannon Stapleton, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Michael J. Dowling
The Irish and the Mexicans, the Indians and the Cubans, the Chinese and the Dominicans: Today, we celebrate their achievements.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Nathan Schneider
The Vatican just held a hackathon. Take a moment to recover from the shock.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Antonio De Loera-Brust
​​​​​​​A shared faith was a crucial reason Mexican-Americans came to trust the Kennedys.
Sisters of Mercy and others pray inside the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington Feb. 27 during a "Catholic Day of Action for Dreamers" protest to press Congress to protect "Dreamers." (CNS photo/Bob Roller)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Colleen Dulle
Millennials need to acknowledge that our parents’ generation will not be able to lead the way forever.