Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
- Supreme Court hears arguments challenging preventive care coverage under Obamacare, as Trump administration defends Affordable Care Act provision
- Former congressmember Barbara Lee becomes Oakland’s first black woman mayor, vows to stand against Trump administration
- State Assembly considers bill to target sex trafficking from demand side, criminalizing loitering with intent to purchase sex and strengthening victim services
- Pope Francis dies of stroke a day after Easter address calls for helping vulnerable, marginalized and migrants
- Theologian Matthew Fox on Pope’s legacy of environmentalism and support for migrants amidst more controversial aspects of papacy.
- President Trump sends Easter message to all, including “the radical left lunatics” and “all of the people who cheated in the 2020 presidential election”