“This is no longer the Tacloban that we loved. Everything is gone."

The economic recovery plods on, but the U.S. poverty level hasn’t budged in years.

The death toll from Typhoon Haiyan on Nov. 10 was 1,200 and was rising quickly. Some feared as many as 10,000 people may have been killed when the historic “super typhoon” barreled across the central Philippines on Nov. 8. As the storm blasted across the island, national and internationa

Millions of others who were intended to be reached by “Obamacare” will be left out.

Pope Francis urged prayers and assistance for the Philippines on Nov. 10 and made an initial donation of $150,000 for Typhoon Haiyan relief efforts. • A mortar round hit the apostolic nunciature in the Syrian capital, Damascus, on Nov. 5, causing limited damage to the building but no casualties

Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan called immigration reform a matter of "great moral urgency."