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Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington speaks during Mass in the chapel of Archbishop Carroll High School in Washington Jan. 13, 2021, where he addressed the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent assault on the U.S. Capitol. (CNS photo/Andrew Biraj, Catholic Standard) Jan. 14, 2021 Catholic News Service WASHINGTON – Celebrating a livestreamed Mass for the community of Archbishop Carroll High School in Washington Jan. 13, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory noted how sometimes the readings of the day "fit our lives so perfectly." They "somehow almost mystically describe where we are at this moment,"...

Covid Vaccine Gives Small Businesses Enough Hope to Go Bankrupt Bloomberg 12/29/2020 Steven Church © Bloomberg Atlanta Taekwondo Academy stands permanently closed in East Point, Georgia, U.S., on Friday, June 12, 2020. A National Bureau of Economic Research study released last week suggests Black entrepreneurs were in a historic fight for their survival during the shutdowns, with 41% of them closing their businesses, more than double the rate for White owners. (Bloomberg) -- Going bankrupt is expensive -- especially for small businesses. As the pandemic intensified, even ...

Bankruptcy judge Swain barred the government from implementing and enforcing the revenue and spending laws the Oversight Board had challenged.

same-sex marriage today. ironically, his hand was forced by his own vice president and by gay and lesbian financial supporters who felt it was time the president clarify exactly where he stands. >> i had hesitated on gay marriage, in part because i thought civilians would be sufficient. >> reporter: today, president obama became the first sitting president to declare that he believes gays and lesbians should be able to legally marry. up until now, he has been unwilling to support same-sex marriage. >> you know, my feelings about this are constantly evolving. i struggle with this. >> ...

this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. president obama's stand on same-sex marriage completed its evolution today, changing from opposition to support. in 2004, running for the u.s. senate, he said marriage should be between a man and a woman. later, as president, he said his position was evolving. today, he endorsed same-sex marriage. his declaration does not change any law. 41 states ban same-sex marriage, including north carolina, which voted the ban part of its constitution just last night. but it could change the race for the white house by in...