Israel on Monday began allowing thousands of Palestinians to return to the heavily destroyed north o

 A Vatican tribunal on Saturday convicted a cardinal of embezzlement and sentenced him to 5 ½ years

The Catholic Church, in its doctrine, still rejects same-sex marriage and condemns any sexual relati

A proposal to change how the Census Bureau produces a key set of estimates about the number of peopl

Scientists and global leaders revealed on Tuesday that the "Doomsday Clock" has been reset to the cl

PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) — A man from Michigan’s Thumb region has been arrested in the 1980 slaying of

Police in Texas are investigating after they say a man drove 38 miles with the severed body of a ped

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Solway Investment Group, a Switzerland-based mining company with interests in Gua

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. (AP) — A $73.5 million beach replenishment project will kick off at the J

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The county election officials under whose watch ballot shortages hampered voti

The Philadelphia Eagles are pushing through some eleventh-hour adversity ahead of their "Monday Nigh

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media are reporting that at least 95 people have been killed in a magni

Following a catastrophic second half which saw the deaths of three people — including patriarch John

PARIS (AP) — Britain and France reiterated their determination Tuesday that Russia’s full-scale inva

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The 42-year-old son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer appeared in court Monday on a ne