DOJ Probes Washington State Law Requiring Priests to Report Confessions of Child Abuse

Calling the statute ‘Anti-Catholic,’ federal officials say it would violate the Constitution by forcing clergy to break the seal of confession. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a civil rights investigation into a new Washington state law that requires clergy to report child abuse or neglect revealed during confession. In a May 5

Student Loan Defaults Could Cost Colleges Their Federal Aid

President Donald Trump is hosting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House. The two leaders are talking trade and bilateral ties. With student loan defaults on the rise, the Trump administration is urging colleges to act—or risk losing federal aid. Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds of prisoners of war on Monday… Original News