House Votes to Impeach President Trump a Second Time
January 13, 2021Currents News Staff After a day of intense debate, the House of Representatives impeached President Donald J. Trump. In a historic first, […]
Topic: Congress
Dangerous Clash on Capitol Hill Unfolds as Lawmakers Attempt to Count Electoral College Votes
January 6, 2021Currents News Staff Protesters swarmed the Capitol and breached the halls of Congress, prompting the building to go into lockdown as thousands […]
Stimulus Checks Will Not Be Part of Congress’s COVID Relief Proposal
December 10, 2020Currents News Staff There’s still a stalemate on a stimulus package, and the clock is ticking. “People’s eyes are fixed on Congress,” […]
Archbishop Thomas Wenski, U.S. Bishops Call on Congress for Support in Protecting Faith Communities
October 12, 2020Currents News Staff A parish set on fire, the Blessed Mother thrown to the ground and the Son of God, decapitated — […]
Congress Divided on Budget for America’s Second COVID Relief Stimulus Package
September 3, 2020Currents News Staff Americans hit hard by COVID-19’s economic impact have gone from disappointed to desperate. One Kentucky man felt the economic […]
President Trump Signs Executive Order to Reform Police Practices
June 16, 2020Currents News Staff After meeting with families whose loved ones were victims of police violence and racial profiling, President Trump signed an […]
Currents News full broadcast for Thurs, 3/26/20
March 26, 2020On the newscast: Parishes in Brooklyn and Queens are facing a big crunch because of the coronavirus crisis. Donations are way down […]
Currents News full broadcast for Tues, 3/24/20
March 24, 2020On the newscast: In the coronavirus crisis, a top Catholic university in New York is pitching in to relieve the pressure building […]
Congressman Peter King Reflects on Life After Public Service
November 18, 2019By Emily Drooby Days after announcing he would not seek re-election in 2020 Congressman Peter King returned to Brooklyn’s St. Francis College, […]
Meet John Cummings, the Catholic School Teacher Running for Congress
August 7, 2019By Emily Drooby New York’s 14th Congressional District is where Republican challenger John Cummings grew up, had his first job, and has […]