TOKYO — Japan extended a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and other areas for 20 more days on Friday, with infections still not slowing as it prepares to host the...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has changed Catholic Church law to explicitly criminalize the sexual abuse of adults by priests who abuse their authority and to say that lay...
Sides remain far apart on scope
WASHINGTON — Deadline looming, President Joe Biden is set to meet Wednesday with the top Senate Republican negotiator on infrastructure as...
WASHINGTON — The Senate’s top Republican on Tuesday linked Democrats’ efforts to make it easier to sue police officers to problems many law enforcement agencies are havi...
Pres. commission 'unworkable'
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is ruling out a presidential commission to study the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, telling Hou...
CANBERRA, Australia — A ransomware attack on the world's largest meat processing company is disrupting production around the world just weeks after a similar incident s...
He calls for national unity
ARLINGTON, Va. — President Joe Biden honored America's war dead at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day by laying a wreath at the hallo...
TULSA, Okla. — Hundreds gathered Monday for an interfaith service dedicating a prayer wall outside historic Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church in Tulsa's Greenwo...
Black Tulsans struggle for a voice
TULSA, Okla. — In the early days of Oklahoma's statehood, an angry white mob fanned by rumors of a Black uprising burned a thriving Afr...
WASHINGTON — Jon Stewart is stepping into what’s become a familiar role for him: cajoling Congress and the federal government to do what’s right and, in this case, takin...