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Volkswagen Case Spotlights Lawmakers From Competing Auto Manufacturing States

The upcoming U.S. congressional probe of Volkswagen could spotlight the competing agendas of two auto manufacturing states: Michigan and Tennessee.

Pope Francis US Tour: Muslim Leaders Prepare To Welcome 'Pope Of The People'

It's not just Catholics who are excited to meet the pope. Muslim leaders also look forward to welcoming a man who they say has mended rifts between the two faith communities.

Immigration Reform 2015: Can Pope Francis' US Visit Shift Debate On Immigrants?

Advocates are hoping the pontiff's U.S. visit will temper some of the immigration rhetoric coming out of the 2016 presidential campaign season.

How To Get Pope Francis Tickets During His US Visit: The One Guaranteed Way To See The Pontiff

The pope will tour the National Mall after he meets with President Barack Obama.

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Grand Mosque Opens In Russia Where Majority Of People Believe Islam Is ‘Connected To Terrorism’

According to Russia’s State Duma speaker Sergey Naryshkin, the Grand Mosque in Moscow is a “landmark event” for Muslims worldwide.

China’s Xi Says Anti-Corruption Campaign Not Like 'House Of Cards,' Defends Handling Of Stock Market And Devaluation

In his first speech on his U.S. visit, Xi Jinping defended China's crackdown on graft, the intervention in stock markets to prevent "panic," and pledged a more open economy.

Russian NGO Returns Leonardo DiCaprio Donation Worth $159,000

The Russian Justice Ministry included the NGO in the “foreign agents” list, typically associated with espionage connotations.

PETA Monkey Selfie Lawsuit: Animal Rights Group Wants Crested Macaque To Own Copyright For Photos

The grinning selfies of the rare crested macaque were taken in 2011 during British nature photographer David Slater’s trip to Sulawesi island.

Australian Immigration Officials Start Screening Syrian And Iraqi Refugees

The Australian immigration department is doubling its staff in the Middle East to cope with the screening of the 12,000 refugees that they hope to take in.

Islamic Militant Group Ansarullah Bangla Team Publishes Hit List Of Secular Bloggers

The group has been linked to attacks on several secular bloggers in the past two years, especially those who are critical of Islam.

Hillary Clinton Email Scandal: FBI Reportedly Recovers Personal And Work-Related Emails

Outside computer specialists said the FBI knows how to salvage deleted e-mails and recovered Clinton emails that had been deleted, Bloomberg reported.

Australia's Malcolm Turnbull Denies Reports Of Axing Tony Abbott's Tax White Paper

Australian government sources had alleged that Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull delayed the white paper's release until after the next federal election.

Bangkok Bombing Update: Thai Police Visit Malaysia To Seek Details On ‘Confessed’ Erawan Shrine Bomber

Malaysian police said that four of the eight arrested were locals believed to have helped others illegally enter Thailand.

Boeing Lands $2.5B Helicopter Deal With India Ahead Of Modi's US Visit: Report

India, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has stepped up its defense purchases -- from Rafale jets to Apache choppers.

As Malaysia's PM Struggles In Graft Scandal, His Party Plays The Race Card

When thousands of Malay Muslims marched through Kuala Lumpur last week to support his scandal-wracked government, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak kept his distance.

At Least Five Chinese Police Reported Killed In Xinjiang Knife Attack

The incident happened last Friday at the Sogan colliery in Aksu, a report said, citing police from the area.

Who Is Junípero Serra? Facts About The Controversial Catholic Figure Pope Francis Plans To Make A Saint

Native American activists have questioned the proposed sainthood of Serra, who helped the Spanish colonize California.

Nefertiti Tomb Discovered? Egyptian Queen's Secret Chamber Buried Near King Tut's, Archaeologist Says

An "unexplored storage chamber" inside King Tut's tomb in Egypt could contain the remains of the queen, a University of Arizona professor claims.

Greek Prime Minister Tsipras Names Finance Officials

The appointments come ahead of a review by lenders on meeting the country's bailout targets, recapitalizing banks and holding discussions on debt relief.

Militants, Migrants, Pope And Putin To Headline At UN

In addition, China's President Xi Jinping, who is in the United States for an official visit this week, will make his U.N. debut.

Pope Francis Brings Message About Power And The Poor To US

The pope has electrified supporters with a shift in emphasis toward concern for the poor and immigrants and his appeals for action against climate change.

Teen Arrested Over Homemade Clock To Visit UN

Ahmed Mohamed, 14, a Muslim student who dabbles in robotics, touched off a social media firestorm with many seeing his the arrest as being tied to his religion.

Hillary Clinton Opposes Keystone XL Pipeline Project

Last week, the Democratic presidential candidate expressed impatience with the White House for delaying its final judgment on the project.

Scott Walker Drops Out: Who Will Benefit The Most?

After the Wisconsin governor dropped out of the race for the Republican presidential nomination Monday, other candidates sought to scoop up his financial backers.

Brian Williams Back On Air At MSNBC: Quieter, Calmer, With A New Role

The former "NBC Nightly News" anchor, back from a suspension, was a minor presence Tuesday during coverage of the pope's arrival in America.

UN Climate Change Initiative Lets Users 'Offset' CO2 Emissions By Investing In Clean Energy

The United Nations launched an initiative Tuesday to help companies and individuals "offset" their carbon dioxide emissions.

How To Watch Chinese President Xi Jinping's Policy Speech On Tech, Trade, Climate Change And Cybersecurity

Chinese President Xi Jinping will be speaking at a dinner of 800 Chinese and U.S. business and government leaders.

Marco Rubio's Hitler Problem: 2016 Candidate Blasted For Yom Kippur-Time Fundraiser At Home With Nazi Memorabilia

“An event at a home with items like these is appalling at any time of the year," said Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee.