A Missionary Priest Sees Hope Beyond Polarized Politics
Fr Gerard Hammond, a Philadelphia native and long time North Korea missioner, reflects on hunger, faith, and people to people encounters amid US Korea tensions. He emphasizes love, action in one’s own vocation, and the joy of the Gospel as paths to reconciliation and hope.
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Write Your Reps U S Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Contact
Constituent message to U S Senator Kirsten Gillibrand at 531 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510. Address used for civic outreach and letter correspondence.
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North Korea pressure on Guam shows a win for Pyongyang
North Korea may gain political leverage whether it launches or not as Kim Jong Un uses a staged threat to Guam. Analysts note the regime released detailed trajectory data while avoiding a fixed launch date, aiming to prod U.S. actions and test deterrence amid upcoming South Korea exercises.
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History Today highlights Aug 17 events across eras
On August 17 1807 Fulton's North River steamboat began its Hudson round trip between New York and Albany. Other notes include Fort Sumter bombardment in 1863, Leo Frank lynching in Cobb County in 1915, Messina's WWII conquest in 1943, Animal Farm publication in 1945, Peter Fechter shot at the Berlin Wall in 1962, Hurricane Camille in 1969, ABBA CD press in 1982, Rudolf Hess death in 1987, Perot's Reform Party nomination in 1996, a 1999 Turkey earthquake, Pussy Riot verdicts in 2012, Trump campaign shake-up in 2016, and a Wharton quote.
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