A Maine restaurant owner is opposing a proposal to raise the minimum wage for tipped workers in response to others within the industry expressing their support.
(RNS) — A Harvard law professor who taught both President Obama and his wife, Michelle, told fellow members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church that his faith is helping him cope with a personal diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
"I've made up my mind to be thankful for what I have rather than focus on what I may lose," an emotional Charles Ogletree said Tuesday (July 6) in his bicentennial message at a banquet where 3,000 people kicked off the 50th quadrennial General Conference of the denomination in Philadelphia.
