Episcopal official wants to end ‘unhealthy corporate culture’

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Wednesday, April 24, 2024 The Rev. Rachel Taber-Hamilton, vice president of The Episcopal Church House of Deputies, seen giving remarks at a funeral service on March 31, 2023. | Screengrab: YouTube/Trinity Episcopal Everett – Official The president of The Episcopal Church House of Deputies is facing an election opponent … Read more

Colorado’s Democratic and Republican congressional primary candidates

All eight of Colorado’s congressional districts will have candidates on the June 25 primary ballot. And in three of those districts — the 3rd, 4th and 5th — the seat is open, providing the ingredients for a more boisterous fight than normal ahead of November’s election. Here is a look at who will be on … Read more

Trump’s ‘eyes and ears’ takes the stand

NEW YORK — A veteran tabloid publisher testified Tuesday that he pledged to be Donald Trump ‘s “eyes and ears” during his 2016 presidential campaign, recounting how he promised the then-candidate that he would help suppress harmful stories and even arranged to purchase the silence of a doorman. The testimony from David Pecker was designed … Read more

Colorado lawmakers revive affordable housing right of first refusal

Nine years ago, one of Silverthorne’s few income-restricted housing properties was sold to a private firm. The sale — at a price that was double the property’s assessed value — raised worries in the high-cost mountain community that the new owner of the Blue River Apartments might lift rent caps that had kept its 78 … Read more

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: ‘Polls a mission to fix problems of state capital’: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

“After seeing the utter state of neglect of this constituency, both by the subsequent state governments and the successive MPs, and the penury of a large section of people here, for me, this election has become more than a contest but a mission to fix the problems that Thiruvananthapuram is faced with and give it … Read more

This week in Christian history: Chuck Colson dies, pope elected

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Sunday, April 21, 2024 Thousands attend a memorial service for Chuck Colson at the Washington National Cathedral on May 16, 2012. | Donovan Marks/Washington National Cathedral Throughout the extensive history of the Church, there have been numerous events of lasting significance. Each week brings anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable … Read more

Trump cancels North Carolina rally due to severe weather

The first week of Trump’s historic New York trial A look at the first week of Trump’s historic New York trial 02:00 Former President Donald Trump’s return to the campaign trail following the start of his “hush money” trial in Manhattan was abruptly canceled Saturday evening after severe weather threatened Wilmington, North Carolina.  Trump was … Read more

Rahul Gandhi still not got courage to file his nomination from Amethi, says BJP’s Sudhanshu Trivedi – The Economic Times Video

Rajya Sabha MP & BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi says, “Today, the first phase of Lok Sabha elections concluded. We thank the voters for casting their votes…It is clear from the feedback the part has got after the first phase of elections that the people of the country with all seriousness & perseverance are in support … Read more

India’s PM Modi is likely to win a rare third term in office, but by how big a margin?

CAN ANYONE BEAT MODI AND BJP? The main opposition political group, the Congress Party, won 52 seats in 2019, up just slightly from the 44 in 2014 when they were voted out of office after governing India for decades. It has formed an alliance with other opposition parties – the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance … Read more

For its next trick, Ottawa must unload the $34B Trans Mountain pipeline. It won’t be easy

In her budget speech to the House of Commons on Tuesday, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland took a moment to celebrate the finishing touch on expansion of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline. The controversial project has been plagued by delays and massive cost overruns, but Freeland instead focused on its completion, highlighting the: “talented tradespeople and the brilliant … Read more