At least six people are dead after an Amtrak train traveling from Washington, D.C. to New York derailed shortly after departure Tuesday evening, causing seven cars to veer off the tracks, with one car becoming completing mangled in the accident.
U.S. officials announced Tuesday that a U.S. military helicopter carrying marines and members of the Nepalese Army went missing during an aid delivery mission in Nepal.
A local Sheriff in Arkansas is saying it\'s a \"miracle\" that a toddler was saved from a massive tornado when her parents used their bodies to protect her from debris and rubble.
Cuba\'s President Raul Castro indicated this week that he would consider re-joining the Catholic Church following a meeting with Pope Francis.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will be meeting with Russian leaders this week in Sochi to discuss the ongoing crisis in Ukraine as well as other global issues, including Syria and Iran.
A Syrian Bishop has spoken out against recent violence affecting Christians in Aleppo, saying that they are \"under bombs every day.\"
A church in Blanchard, Oklahoma was recently spared after massive tornadoes ripped through town Wednesday night, leveling buildings and destroying multiple homes.
Fox News host Megyn Kelly recently sparked a media fire storm when she offered her opinion on the recent shooting at a controversial Muhammad cartoon drawing contest in Dallas, Texas.
Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar of \"19 Kids and Counting\" fame announced their endorsement of former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as he announced his decision to enter the 2016 presidential race this week.
Questions regarding the state of Pope Francis' health have begun to swirl as the pontiff recently asked for prayers, saying he is "a bit old and sick."
Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson officially announced this week that he plans to run in the 2016 presidential election.
Two United Nations experts have called on Iran to explain the confiscation of St. Peter’s Evangelical Church in Tehran and the eviction of Christian families from the property. Reports emerged in July that Iranian authorities had seized the church, described as the country’s oldest Protestant congregation, and removed Christian residents living on the site.
President Donald Trump used his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to draw attention to the persecution of Christians worldwide, criticizing the U.N. Human Rights Council for giving the issue little attention while condemning some of the world’s most repressive governments. “Christians are being persecuted all over the world; it's not even believable. I never thought I'd say it, but it's been happening for a long time.”
Fulani militia attacks in one county in Plateau state, Nigeria over the weekend killed at least eight Christians, including a Baptist pastor and a church employee on their way to church services on Sunday (Sept. 20), sources said.
Excavations beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem have revealed an ancient garden and burial landscape that archaeologists say is consistent with the description of Jesus’ burial site in the Gospel of John.
The Church of England has withdrawn an interfaith award from a Pakistani Muslim cleric after past comments praising Osama bin Laden resurfaced. Lambeth Palace announced Thursday that it had rescinded the Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation presented to Maulana Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sept. 11.