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Politics & SocietyShort Take
Jim McDermott
Do we see ourselves as having an obligation to our neighbor or not?
Pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong react to the Legislative Council’s passage on June 14 of a bill giving China jurisdiction over a train station connecting the city to the mainland’s high-speed rail network. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Hong Kong contributor
The heavy hand of Beijing in political and economic affairs has more people in Hong Kong exploring the possibility of escape.
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Rhina Guidos - Catholic News Service
During a news conference after the second and last day of their visit to the border, the bishops stressed the "urgent" need to do something to help migrant children separated from their families.
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Claudia Torrens - Associated Press
A Guatemalan mother who was separated from her three children at the U.S.-Mexico border is at a New York City social services center to reunite with them.
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Yonat Shimron - Religion News Service
This year, five state legislatures passed laws mandating that every public school prominently display the U.S. motto, “In God We Trust.” The addition of Arkansas, which passed such a law in 2017, brings to six the number of states with public school mandates, including Alabama, Florida, Arizona, Louisiana and Tennessee.