The chaplain of the U S House of Representatives gathered with congressional Democratic leadership Monday to mark the fourth ...

The NAACP Image Award nominations have been revealed - with “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo, multi-hyphenate Keke Palmer, rapper ...

Jimmy Carter's state funeral moves to Washington after observances in his native Georgia. The 39th president's remains will leave the Carter Presidential Center on Tuesday morning and fly to ...

When we are tempted to lose hope, we must remember that it is not a feeling or an emotion but a virtue, says the bishop of ...

Much of the U.S. is being blasted by ice, snow and wind, as the polar vortex that dipped south over the weekend is keeping an ...

U.S. Cardinal James M. Harvey, archpriest of the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, opens the Holy Door of ...

The world's oldest person is now 116-year-old Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, who was born 16 days after Tomiko Itooka.

Pope Francis wrapped up a busy Christmas season on Monday by calling for the faithful to promote a culture of welcome and integration in their communities and reject discrimination.

The phrase ‘so help me God’ is believed to be a part of the presidential oath ever since George Washington is said to have ...

In April, police arrested 136 pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of Texas. Many were students. This is the story of ...

Bedford County and Lynchburg-area firefighters and emergency crews responded to a reported explosion at a Forest church Monday night. At 9:53 p.m. the Forest Volunteer Fire Department and multiple ...

R recently reached out to a host of local leaders for their reflections on the year that was and their goals for the year to ...