Terminally ill basketball player Lauren Hill made rounds to raise money for cancer research this weekend and hopes to reach her $1 million goal by New Year\'s Eve.
The service for Rafael Ramos Saturday was one of the largest police funerals in the city\'s history, with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden among the dignitaries. But the tradition-bound ceremony was marked by a protest against Bill de Blasio.
Police officers in dress uniform and other mourners lined up quietly for two blocks at a New York City church to pay their respects to one of two officers shot by a man who said he was avenging killings of unarmed black men.
Slain New York City Police Officer Rafael Ramos was honored with a posthumous Bachelor of Arts degree in Religion from Faith Evangelical College and Seminary of Tacoma, Washington, and named an honorary police department chaplain at his funeral, Saturday, Dec. 27.
When Indiana lawmakers convene January 6, they will consider a bill that will grant individuals and businesses the right to seek exemptions from regulations that interfere with the right to freely exercise religious beliefs in the workplace.
A baby Jesus statue was stolen from Sacred Hearts Roman Catholic Church and replaced with a pig\'s head, according to reports. The desecration of the Nativity scene with a severed head was reported by the parish priest on Christmas morning.
Pastor Rick Warren of southern California-based Saddleback Church will be preaching the last official sermon for Mars Hill church in Seattle on New Year\'s Eve, according to reports. The megachurch leader and author of bestseller \"The Purpose Driven Life\" offered to speak on the church\'s last ...
Two more men have been arrested for threatening New York police, including one who called the precinct headquarters of two officers killed as they sat in their patrol car and asked to speak to one of them, a police spokesman said on Thursday.
Tornadoes unleashed by thunderstorms along the U.S. Gulf Coast ripped through southeastern Mississippi on Tuesday, killing four people, injuring many and causing extensive damage, authorities said.
A white policeman shot dead a black man brandishing a pistol at a suburban St. Louis gasoline station overnight, igniting violence reminiscent of riots over the police killing of an unarmed black teenager in nearby Ferguson, police said on Wednesday.
Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush, 90, was hospitalized in Houston, Texas, late on Tuesday after experiencing shortness of breath, a spokesman for the 41st commander-in-chief said in a statement.
The daughter of an 87-year-old patient at \"Memory Lane,\" one of Arkansas\' nine locked and secure Alzheimer\'s facilities, told the pastor who runs the facility that her father\'s home has already far exceeded her expectations. Noting the care of the workers who daily perform their jobs with ...