Hollywood star Angelina Jolie flew to Iraq to meet Syrian refugees and displaced Iraqi citizens and was saddened that the situation has worsened since her last visit.
A volunteer gun turn-in event in Newport, Oregon, netted 138 firearms for the police department, but it also became profitable for gun enthusiasts.
Homicide detectives from Los Angeles Country Sheriff have arrested a 13-year-old suspect in the death of a student in East Los Angeles.
A teacher in West Covina, California has been suspended over his Facebook post that supported two female teachers who are facing charges of having sex with students.
The lead pastor and founder of a church in Lancaster, California, has revealed that he regrets allowing his girlfriend to have an abortion 23 years ago.
Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston has revealed that she has dyslexia, or reading disorder, which became a problem for her although she later considered it as helpful in dealing with her childhood.
Nearly 130,000 U.S. Air Force documents on 12,618 investigated sightings of alleged unidentified flying objects (U.F.O.s) from the 1940s to 1960s are now available on the Internet. John Greenewald Jr. has uploaded the files on his website: http://projectbluebook.theblackvault.com/ "after months of ...
Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida said illegal immigration in the U.S. should be put under control first before Congress tackles any bill about it, adding that Republicans should first work on strengthening border security rather than immediately seeking to overturn President Obama's ...
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Brad Johnson revealed that he paid ball boys to scuff and break in footballs before the 2003 Super Bowl.
Pope Francis is advising Catholics that they should be responsible parents in having children and not to breed "like rabbits."
People are putting themselves at risk of online hacking and identity theft by using simple passwords such as "123456," "password," "qwerty" and "1234." Splashdata has released its annual list of the 25 most common passwords, making them the "worst passwords" to use.
Nearly two-thirds of churchgoers failed a test measuring their knowledge of the Bible, highlighting widespread gaps in biblical literacy, according to a report published Tuesday by Lifeway Research. The assessment used a traditional grading system ranging from A (90 and above) to F (below 60). The average score was 51, with 65% receiving an F, 9% a D, 9% a C, 8% a B and 9% an A.
Democratic Texas state Rep. James Talarico drew comparisons between himself and the biblical figures of David and Jesus in a victory speech Tuesday after defeating Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the state's U.S. Senate election. “I'm reminded of that story from Scripture of a shepherd boy who goes up against a giant,” Talarico told supporters in Austin shortly before midnight.
WNBA player Sophie Cunningham, who drew national media attention this season for objecting to male trans-identified athletes in women's sports, reflected on her faith journey on an episode of Theo Von's podcast, saying she believes a revival is happening.
More than two-thirds of American teenagers say they would feel comfortable seeking guidance from Jesus about their identity, although parents and friends remain their preferred sources of advice, according to new research from Barna. Mothers emerged as the most trusted source of guidance, with 84% of teenagers expressing comfort in discussing identity-related questions with them.
A North Carolina county has argued that its legal battle with former Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear’s The Summit Church over a proposed campus expansion centers on the limits of federal court authority rather than allegations of religious discrimination.