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Chicago Catholics react to the news of Pope Leo X1V
Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead the Catholic church, grew up in the Chicago area and Catholics in Chicago are overjoyed.
Beware: Your Uber Ride May Come With A Side Of Oversharing
The "sharing economy" has created a lot of solutions for cheap rides and places to stay. In a piece for Ozy.com, Pooja Bhatia writes about one undesired byproduct: oversharing.
Len Elmore: Black Athletes Need To Speak Out About Ferguson
NBA veteran Len Elmore sees something missing in conversations around Ferguson: the voices of black professional athletes. He talks to Arun Rath about his op-ed in USA Today.
Federal Judge Blocks Texas Abortion Restrictions
by Melissa Block
Regulations passed in Texas, which affected clinics that perform abortions there, have been blocked by a federal judge, on the grounds that they unconstitutionally restricted access to legal abortion.
Legal Questions Loom As Obama Weighs Military Action In Syria
by Carrie Johnson
The Obama administration is considering whether to broaden its air campaign against the extremist group the Islamic State by striking targets in Syria.
In An Earthquake, History Fuels One Writer's Anxiety
by Gustavo Arellano
Shooting Range Accident Draws Focus On Children Handling Guns
by Jennifer Ludden
A tragedy at an Arizona shooting range this week has set off a debate about children using high-powered weapons, as well as America's gun culture.