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April 14, 2022 at 5:24 am

For churches hit by disasters, Easter brings promise of hope VIEW

Easter’s message of renewal will be especially poignant this year for four U.S. congregations rebounding from disasters.

April 14, 2022 at 5:20 am

For churches hit by disaster, Easter brings promise of hope VIEW

Easter’s message of renewal will be especially poignant this year for four U.S. congregations rebounding from disasters.

December 16, 2020 at 8:32 am

Cookies, hot cocoa, pick-me-up notes: ‘Sparks’ of kindness

A tin of cookies is left on the running board of an ambulance outside a nursing home with a note for the emergency workers who...

In this photo provided by Jessica Berrellez, volunteers build desks in Gaithersburg, Md., on Friday, Sept. 25, 2020. Berrellez and her husband, with the help of some 60 community volunteers, have built and donated over 100 desks to students and families in need. (Jessica Berrellez via AP) MDJW105 MDJW105

October 19, 2020 at 7:02 am

A desk of their own to ease remote learning for kids in need VIEW

Around the country, flourishing volunteer efforts have sprung up to build desks for kids who need their own space for at-home learning as the coronavirus...

March 20, 2020 at 6:20 pm

Mexico’s president in no hurry to confront virus outbreak VIEW

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Many countries in Latin America have taken aggressive measures to deal with the coronavirus such as closing their borders, dock and...

March 18, 2020 at 9:59 am

A snapshot of Mexico’s cartel landscape amid rising violence

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Another year, another homicide total unseen before in Mexico’s modern history as the country struggles to check rising violence. Cartels and...

March 3, 2020 at 10:47 am

Trump allies in Americas block Africans’ path to US asylum

TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — President Donald Trump isn't the only world leader making it virtually impossible for many Africans to get asylum in the United...

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February 29, 2020 at 4:14 pm

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