Pope Francis’s many critics included a one-time aide and the Vatican’s ex-ambassador to the US [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
Day: April 22, 2025

Harvard University sued the Trump administration Monday, setting up a titanic clash between America’s most prestigious university and the federal government over academic freedom, federal funding and campus oversight.
Harvard University recruited a lineup of conservative law firms and lawyers to sue the Trump administration over freezing billions in federal grants.

As democratic values and alliances were being turned upside down, the pope was a consistent moral guidepost. Who can play that role now?

Pete Hegseth didn’t become defense secretary because he had the resume of a great statesman.
The Supreme Court hears oral argument in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a case about a group of Maryland parents suing a public school district over the right to opt their children out of LGBTQ-themed storybooks in the classroom.