The saints are not unreachable "exceptions of humanity" but ordinary people who worked diligently to grow in virtue, Pope Francis said. It is wrong to think of the saints as "a kind of small circle of ...
Knox County Schools students will have to put away their cellphones, smart devices and anything that communicates from first bell to last bell when they return to classrooms Aug. 7. That's true for ...
The U.S. Supreme Court is taking up the issue of birthright citizenship for children born in this country to parents who are here illegally or temporarily. The first day of his second term, President ...
A Texas medical panel on Friday rebuffed calls to list specific exceptions to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S., which physicians say is dangerously unclear and has forced women ...
THE EXCEPTIONS: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science. By Kate Zernike. Scribner. 432 pages. $30. Kate Zernike had been covering higher education at The Boston Globe for about six ...