The Vatican’s central number is public — and the sisters of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master make sure all who call ...

Authorities and environmentalists in Zambia fear the long-term impact of an acid spill at a Chinese-owned mine that ...

California's top insurance regulator on Friday said he would approve an emergency request by State Farm to raise premiums 22% ...

When the Episcopal Church recently announced cuts to its national staff, it was the latest in a long-running cycle among ...

Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...

Federal immigration agents have arrested two foreigners — one of them a student — who protested last year at Columbia.

If it's March, and it's green, it must be St. Patrick's Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage ...

A dynamic storm system threatening to spawn powerful tornadoes and hail as big as baseballs has earned a relatively rare designation from forecasters ...