He spoke at Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed. He stood at the very lectern Abraham Lincoln used to deliver the Gettysburg Address. And he...

It started out as a lark inspired by the frenzy over Pope Francis' visit to Philadelphia: a limited-run beer for the local bars with a playful name and a label showing the pontiff raising a gold-hued...

Pope Francis left New York City to head to Philadelphia Saturday morning (afternoon in Europe) as several hundred people waved him goodbye at John F. Kennedy Airport. The pontiff, who suffers...

Jail workers went too far in telling female lawyers they'd have to remove their underwire bras if they wanted to meet with clients, a sheriff said. At least two attorneys say they were told...

Thai police said Saturday that two men who were arrested in connection with August's deadly Bangkok bombing were the ones who carried out the attack and that authorities have gathered enough evidence...

Conciliation replaced confrontation among European nations which have clashed over their response to a wave of migration, as thousands of asylum seekers streamed into Croatia on Saturday in pursuit of...

NEW YORK — After policy-focused speeches to Congress and the United Nations, where he blamed a "thirst for power and material prosperity" for destroying the planet, Pope Francis embarks on the...

Sweeping through the landmarks of America's biggest city, PopeFrancis on Friday offered comfort to 9/11 victims' families at ground zero, warnings to world leaders at the United Nations and...

Pope Francis declared Friday that there is a "right of the environment" and that mankind has no authority to abuse it, telling more than 100 world leaders and diplomats at the United Nations that...

Hungary announced Friday that it has nearly completed a fence being built on the border with Croatia, as the central European nation takes another step to slam the door on the flow...