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On Saturday, Pope Francis issued a papal decree establishing a legal procedure for removing bishops for negligence, especially regarding child sexual abuse. Bishops can already be ousted for "grave reasons," the pope not...

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Muhammad Ali, the colorful but polarizing three-time world heavyweight champion who risked his career and his freedom by his refusal to be inducted into the Army during the Vietnam War, died Friday night in a Phoenix hos...

Especially around beauty pageant time.

Reporting on groups involved in confrontations with foreign patrol vessels in the South China Sea is proving difficult.

"How fortunate we all are that The Greatest chose to grace our time"

Mexican officials said Friday they have finished exhuming the remains of 117 people buried by authorities in a common grave in the central state of Morelos. …

His fellow fighters were quick with their condolences

Officials were closing the flooded roadways when the accident occurred.

The Vatican has signed an agreement with Qatar to digitalize Vatican manuscripts relating to the Persian Gulf and other Islamic regions

Organizers have suspended a rock festival in western Germany after 71 people were injured in a storm overnight

The report from the medical examiner who conducted Prince's autopsy is tantalizing for what it doesn't say

Donald Trump came up with a new insult for Hillary Clinton on Friday, calling her a "thief" and charging that she sucks up to President Obama so he will keep her out of jail over her ­email scandal. "Hillary hates Obama...

Thousands of north Alabama residents are looking for a new source of water after a utility warned customers not to drink its water because of chemical contamination

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter is offering closer U.S. security cooperation with China as part of a more cohesive network of nations in Asia

Okinawans have long complained of violence, noise and other problems associated with American bases. Now the bases' very existence is drawing a backlash.

Hillary Clinton upped the ante in what has become a sustained back-and-forth with Donald Trump on Friday night, suggesting that the presumptive Republican nominee wants to be a dictator.

Heavyweight champ Muhammad Ali, who charmed millions with his wit and confidence in the ring and inspired many more with his commitment to humanitarian causes has died.

Fighters who lost to Muhammad Ali in the ring during his illustrious boxing career were among those paying tribute to the sports and cultural icon after his death Friday at 74.

Service will be led by an imam, will include clerics from multiple religions.

According to a report, crops are generating potential toxins to protect themselves from extreme weather.