Happy 134th Birthday Statue of Liberty! How To Virtually Celebrate Lady Liberty
October 29, 2020Currents News Staff It’s a big day for the Statue of Liberty. On Oct. 28, in 1886, Lady Liberty was dedicated as […]
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Currents News full broadcast for Fri, 10/02/20
October 2, 2020Currents News reports secular and religious news from the Catholic perspective. Some of the top stories on this newscast: What’s next for […]
The ‘Ed Wilkinson Era’: The Tablet’s Editor Emeritus Retires After 50 Years in Catholic News
September 29, 2020Currents News Staff and Jorge I. Domínguez-López This is the first time in a half-century The Tablet was published without having Ed […]
‘Million Dollar Listing’’s Bianca D’Alessio on Why New Yorkers Are Leaving Manhattan During COVID-19
September 17, 2020Currents News Staff The real estate market in Manhattan took a big hit because of the pandemic with many who decided to […]
Statues Are Coming Down Across America. Is New York’s Columbus Circle Next?
June 22, 2020Currents News Staff Statues that stood for years are crashing down around America. Next to be removed is Theodore Roosevelt’s statue outside […]
Criminal Justice Reform Must Include ‘More Transparency,’ Says Alice Marie Johnson
June 15, 2020Currents News Staff As protests continue across the country since George Floyd’s death, calls for police to change their ways have grown […]
Everyone Has an Opinion, But Can You Print It?
June 9, 2020Currents News Staff It’s been a rough week for the Gray Lady: the New York Times has lost a top editor after […]
As Economy Reopens & Protests Continue, Should We Be Concerned About Virus Spikes? We Ask the Doc
June 5, 2020Currents News Staff As the economy begins to open and protests continue across the country, there are concerns about the coronavirus spreading. […]
Maryknoll Religious Community Works Towards Healing After Losing Nuns and Priests to COVID-19
May 21, 2020Currents News Staff Religious communities have been hard hit by the coronavirus, especially the Maryknoll community in Westchester County, New York, where […]
Cuomo Extends New York Stay at Home Orders as Other States Prepare to Reopen
May 15, 2020Currents News Staff It’ll be one more month at home for millions of New Yorkers. Governor Andrew Cuomo has extended restrictions until […]