Wu elected as first Asian-American City Council president

Wu elected as first Asian-American City Council president

BOSTON – Boston got its first Asian-American City Council president Monday, as newly sworn-in members joined their returning colleagues to vote in Councilor at Large Michelle Wu to lead the legislative body.

Wu, who turns 31 later this month, won the position by a unanimous vote. The Roslindale resident was first elected to the 13-member council in 2013 and becomes only the third woman to preside over the body in its 106-year history.

Dating apps and the death of romance
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Dating apps and the death of romance

Mary Rezac

This article originally appeared on the Catholic News Agency on Sept. 13, 2015.

Denver, Colo. — This September's issue of Vanity Fair contains a pretty disheartening prediction for single people: the "dating apocalypse," brought on by wildly popular dating apps like Tinder, is upon us.

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