On radio stations in Boston, on CatholicTV and on the Web, the Archdiocese of Boston is trying to bring Catholics back to confession. The Light Is On for You is the name of the campaign, and one of its spokespeople is Father Robert Reed, director of CatholicTV. Guest host Audie Cornish speaks with Reed about the new campaign.
Posted: 03/14/2010 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
In Austin, Texas, hundreds of innovators in film, music and technology are gathering at the annual South by Southwest Festival. Guest host Audie Cornish checks in with Weekend Edition Sunday host Liane Hansen, who reports from the festival on some of the new technologies on display there.
Posted: 03/14/2010 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
Deadly bomb attacks in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar were a warning to NATO's top general that the Taliban are ready for a coming offensive in their heartland, the insurgents said Sunday.
Posted: 03/14/2010 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
Anne Cady spends her Saturdays at Arlington National Cemetery hunting for tombstones of people she never met. The photos she and other volunteers post online let people anywhere in the world glimpse a loved one's resting place. Cady recently ended one woman's search for a cousin who died before she was born.
Posted: 03/14/2010 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
In New York City, the workers who cleaned up Ground Zero and got sick from the toxic air at the site now face a difficult choice. Ten thousand police, firefighters and construction workers filed lawsuits against the city after 9/11. They've now been offered a multi-million dollar settlement — but almost all of them must agree before they can accept it.
Posted: 03/13/2010 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
A growing scandal in Europe over child sexual abuse by priests now extends to the Vatican and Pope Benedict. Friday, the Pope's former archdiocese in Germany acknowledged that while he was archbishop, a priest who was suspected of abusing children was transferred to another job — where he committed more abuses. Guest host Jacki Lyden talks to Peter Wensierski of Der Spiegel about the sex abuse scandal.
Posted: 03/13/2010 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
It often starts as a voice in the wilderness, but can swell into an entire nation's demand for truth. From Ireland to Germany, Europe's many victims of child abuse in the Roman Catholic church are finally breaking social taboos and confronting the clergy to face its demons.
Posted: 03/13/2010 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
A suicide squad detonated bombs at a newly fortified prison, police headquarters and two other locations in Kandahar, killing at least 30 people in the largest city of the southern Taliban heartland.
Posted: 03/13/2010 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
The Commerce Department said retail sales rose 0.3 percent last month — surpassing expectations that sales would decline by 0.2 percent — as consumers did not let major snowstorms stop them from storming the malls.
Posted: 03/12/2010 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
By age 12, 6.9 percent of kids have gotten high by sniffing common chemicals around the house, compared with just 1.4 percent having tried marijuana, government data show.
Posted: 03/12/2010 News Headlines / Storys Provided by : NPR News Headlines
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