The latest news on Violence at the Holocaust Museum, Health Care, School Lunches, Service Organizations Struggle, California Budget, North Korea, Aid to Africa, Afghanistan, Iran, Mideast, South Africa, Canada Carbon Plan, Green Guatemalan, and Select Op- | Sojourners

The latest news on Violence at the Holocaust Museum, Health Care, School Lunches, Service Organizations Struggle, California Budget, North Korea, Aid to Africa, Afghanistan, Iran, Mideast, South Africa, Canada Carbon Plan, Green Guatemalan, and Select Op-

Iran. “The political chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guard has warned reformists in the country against seeking what he called a 'velvet revolution,' vowing that it would be 'nipped in the bud.'”

Health care. “For a Canadian facing emergency surgery in the United States, a ride on a privately chartered Lear jet back to Canada is a whole lot cheaper than having the operation in a U.S. hospital.”

Violence at Holocaust Museum. “An elderly Maryland man with a long history of ties to neo-Nazi organizations walked into the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum on Wednesday and opened fire, killing a security guard and sending visitors scrambling for cover.”

Quote of the day. "I am more concerned with the threat from the Christian-identity groups than the homegrown Islamic terrorists. It's a disaster waiting to happen. The fact that this guy did what he did may be symptomatic of things to come." Maria Haberfeld, a professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, on yesterday’s shooting at the Holocaust Museum. (Washington Times)

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