by Tom Heneghan | 21 Apr 2020 | Health and Wellness
My students’ studies abroad were cut short when COVID-19 hit Paris. But they learned invaluable, life-long lessons. Ding Jiaqi’s meal on her flight from France to China, 18 March 2020 Ding Jiaqi had a luxury plane ticket home — a $5,000 business class seat from...
by Tom Heneghan | 5 Nov 2019 | Europe, History, Politics
Ever wonder what journalists think when they cover a major event? Tom Heneghan was there when the Berlin Wall fell — a true turning point in history. East Berlin Mayor Erhard Krack (with microphone) and West Berlin Mayor Walter Momper speak to a crowd gathered...
by Tom Heneghan | 21 Mar 2019 | Decoders, Terrorism
A bloody attack in New Zealand brought the word “terrorist” back into the headlines. What is terrorism, and why is the term controversial? Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat, center, looks behind as Israeli Prime Yitzhak Rabin speaks during the...
by Tom Heneghan | 12 Nov 2018 | World
Sex abuse by priests has turned into a scandal for the Catholic Church. Modern communication is putting pressure on the church to take action. There’s an old saying in Rome that the Vatican “thinks in centuries.” In the tiny city-state governing the world’s...