The Islamic State terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a recent attack on tourists near a popular museum in Tunisia, although the claim has not been independently verified by the Obama administration.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was named the victor in Wednesday morning vote counts after exit polls Tuesday evening showed the politician was tied with competitor Isaac Herzog.
As millions of Israelis voted Tuesday for parliamentary selection and their next prime minister, exit polls suggested that the election between current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and politician Isaac Herzog was too close to call.
This Saint Patrick\'s Day marks the first time in history that an openly gay organization will march in the annual New York City St. Patrick\'s Day parade in Manhattan, New York.
U.S. health officials confirmed Friday that an American aid worker treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone had tested positive for the virus and was being treated at a hospital in Maryland.
A spokesperson for the Islamic State has purportedly accepted an offer of allegiance from the Nigerian-based Boko Haram terrorist group.
Rap artist Kanye West has spoken out regarding the Christian concept of servitude, suggesting that to act as a servant is more rewarding than acting as a \"king.\"
Investigators are reportedly looking into a car accident that involved members of the Secret Service near the White House last week.
U.S. military officials announced Wednesday that eleven military servicemen were presumed dead after their helicopter crashed off the coast of Florida during a training exercise.
The University of Oklahoma has expelled two students in the wake of a video being released that shows members of a school fraternity participating in a racist chant.
The U.S. Supreme Court ordered an Obamacare case concerning Notre Dame University in Indiana to be reconsidered by a lower court this week, a move that is being hailed as a victory for religious rights advocates.
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.”