After being jailed on contempt of court charges, Kim Davis, the Rowan County clerk who refused to grant same-sex couple marriage licenses, was photographed by authorities.
Catholics said they hoped Francis renews a conversation about treating immigrants with dignity and respect.
Alejandro Maldonado, a former judge and vice president, will succeed President Otto Perez Molina, who resigned following corruption charges.
New York's governor should push General Electric to clean up the Hudson River pollution it caused, environmentalists say.
Drug companies and industry regulators welcome patients' opinions more than ever before, but wading through the flood of information can be a challenge.
A man in KKK garb staged a one-man protest in New York after Donald Trump pledged his allegiance to the Republican Party before more people joined in Thursday afternoon.
The disclosure comes via a tweet from a reporter in Washington.
The Twitter post was sent on the day that six Baltimore police officers' case in Freddie Gray's death was heard in court.
The veteran anchor of News Hour got a stern talking to from the PBS public editor after tweeting about the growing support for the Iran nuclear deal.
The company keeps getting sued over its "faceprint" digital scans, in part because laws vary from state to state. Privacy groups say there's much at stake.
Some changes were aimed at getting rid of archaic items, such as a dress cape for female officers, a tiara and a beret.
Saudi Arabia recently paid billions to U.S. defense firms. When its king visits the White House on Friday, he'll reportedly seek a stronger U.S. commitment to his country’s security.
"I just wanted fairness from the Republican Party," the GOP presidential candidate said. "The best way for Republicans to win is if I win the nomination."
Bosco Ntaganda, dubbed "The Terminator," spoke publicly for the first time since surrendering in 2013 and said he never attacked civilians.
Based off ocean current models, the $140 million search has been about 3,500 miles south from where the researchers believe the plane crashed.
A South Carolina solicitor announced Thursday the state will seek the death penalty against Dylann Roof, the man accused of killing nine churchgoers in June.
Kim Davis will remain in jail because she won't allow her deputies to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, an attorney for one of the couples tweeted Thursday.
Influx of refugees has necessitated double-shifted classrooms of up to 85 students.
"Responding to the movement of so many desperate people is not straightforward. Yet it is clear that many of Europe’s existing policies are inadequate."
You're on a three-day vacation, live a little and eat some ribs.
Ukraine's president said his country must increase the number of contract soldiers as Russia remains a long-term threat.
The French conclusion was reached after weeks of speculation and uncertainty concerning the origin of the wing debris.
Republicans in Iowa, many of them flocking to Donald Trump, have expressed alarm at a rising immigrant population in their state.
As pressure mounts for European leaders to find a solution to the crisis, here's a breakdown of where refugees continue to arrive from and what options are on the table for the European Union.
To date, Russia has refused to cut its production, despite a steady decline in the price of oil.
A libertarian group criticized the report because its authors conflate immigration policy with public assistance programs.
He and his family had dreamed of reaching Greece and eventually living in Canada.
More than 200,000 refugees have entered Greece since January, and the number of daily arrivals has increased throughout the summer.
Accidents in the the CH53-E Sikorsky helicopter led to 27 deaths between 1984 and 2008, making it the helicopter most prone to accidents.
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has cracked down on corruption and Boko Haram’s insurgency.