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VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is summoning the presidents of every bishops conference around the world for a February summit to discuss preventing clergy sex abuse and protecting children - evidenc...

SANDY, OR — A cougar is likely to have killed a woman whose body was found in an Oregon park on Monday in the state’s first-ever confirmed fatal attack by a wild cougar, authorities said T...

MANCHESTER, NH — Voters in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District will make history in November, when they will either elect the state’s first openly gay or first African-America...

RALEIGH, N.C. – Forecasters have issued a hurricane warning for parts of the Carolinas as Hurricane Florence barrels toward land.The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday that a warnin...

WASHINGTON – Sprint and T-Mobile will have to keep waiting.The Federal Communications Commission issued a letter on Tuesday stating that it needs more time to review the proposed merger between ...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. - Bill Cosby wants a Pennsylvania judge to step down from his case days before sentencing on sex assault charges. A defense motion Tuesday accuses Montgomery County Judge Steven O'Neil...

WASHINGTON- One of President Donald Trump’s former senior aides and his former chief economic adviser have issued statements claiming that Bob Woodward’s bombshell new book, “Fear,&#...

SAN FRANCISCO - Apple is expected to unveil its biggest and most expensive iPhone on Wednesday as part of a lineup of three new models aimed at widening the product's appeal amid slowing sales growth....

WASHINGTON- Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says the Afghan military has increased its vetting of local forces working with American troops as a result of recent insider attacks that killed two U.S. serv...

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is moving to roll back Obama-era rules intended to reduce leaks of climate-changing methane from oil and gas facilities. The Environmental Protection Agency relea...