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New Jersey Catholic bishop says diocese will no longer oppose investigation into abuse allegations
Read full article: New Jersey Catholic bishop says diocese will no longer oppose investigation into abuse allegationsThe Catholic bishop of a New Jersey diocese says he would no longer oppose a state grand jury investigation of clergy sexual abuse that the church has been fighting behind closed doors in court for years.
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AP-NORC poll: Virus, economy swamp other priorities for US
Read full article: AP-NORC poll: Virus, economy swamp other priorities for USIn an open-ended question, those priorities far outpace others, like foreign affairs, immigration, climate change or racial inequality. In a reflection of the series of national traumas from last year, another issue moved sharply up Americans' priority list for 2021 ā racial inequality. Even so, the impact of the virus dominates Adams' top issue: the economy. It remains a higher priority for Republicans, with 24% mentioning immigration, though that is down from 51% one year ago. Even as it falls lower on Americansā priority list, Biden is expected to send a massive immigration overhaul bill to Congress on the first day of his presidency.