Jul 14, 2026

Mega sports events, like the World Cup and the Olympic Games, usually promise huge revenue boosts to cities that host them. Los Angeles has held eight 2026 World Cup matches and will be home to the 2027 Super Bowl and the 2028 Summer Olympic Games. Economist Shirin Mollah discusses whether revenue from these events...

Jun 12, 2026

Pope Leo, in his encyclical about artificial intelligence, says advancing technology must serve people, not profit. Allan Deck, S.J., LMU professor of theology, explains how Leo’s message about A.I. is rooted in concern for human dignity, the value of work, and the common good.

Mar 4, 2026

Artist and illustrator Edel Rodriguez, who began drawing as a child, came to America from Cuba in the 1980 Mariel boatlift. Today, his political illustrations appear on magazine covers around the world. He discusses art, censorship, and freedom of expression at the intersection of politics and visual media.