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.
Nearly 80,000 people gathered with Pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell and 2819 Church at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday for a large-scale evening of prayer and worship. Ed Newton, senior pastor of Community Bible Church in San Antonio, attended the event, known as “ACCESS — That Powerful Hour of Prayer.” Free tickets for the gathering were claimed within eight hours.
A South Carolina judge is preparing to dismiss lawsuits filed by the United Methodist Church’s South Carolina Conference against nearly 70 congregations seeking to leave the denomination while retaining their properties. The conference said Tuesday that Circuit Court Judge Brian M. Gibbons had informed the parties that he intends to dismiss the cases.
A Christian pastor who has spent years building relationships with Muslims and a historian who has studied Islamic history and doctrine debated whether Islam’s theological and political teachings allow the religion to coexist with Western society. Roberts said he once feared things like Sharia, or Islamic law, but realized the U.S. Constitution wouldn’t allow it.
A Christian teacher with 28 years of experience has filed a discrimination claim against a school in northeast England after being dismissed following a pro-life response to a student’s question about abortion. Anita Meston, 63, is suing Biddick Academy, a state-funded secondary school in Washington, Sunderland, according to ADF International, which is supporting her case.
A Christian pastor is facing a criminal charge after refusing to leave a sidewalk outside the Chinese Embassy in Washington while protesting China’s treatment of religious minorities. The Rev. Patrick Mahoney, leader of the Christian Defense Coalition, said in a Sept. 28 Facebook post that he was “arrested by the United States Secret Service for peacefully praying on a public sidewalk in front of the Chinese Embassy.”