(RNS) — Last week, an Alabama second-grade Christian school “teacher of the year” was allegedly shown in a viral video hitting her...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkey on Thursday (Nov. 27) in his first apostolic visit since...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson has been released from a Chicago hospital where he was treated for a rare neurological...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel on Tuesday said it received human remains turned over by Palestinian militants and forensic experts...

(The Conversation) — When you picture Santa Claus, a white, bearded, overweight and jolly man who dashes around delivering gifts to children...

LONDON (RNS) — First came the protest outside the Park East Synagogue in New York as it hosted an event promoting immigration...

(RNS) — The first two films of Rian Johnson’s Benoit Blanc mystery trilogy, “Knives Out” and “Glass Onion,”  are masterfully twisty, broadly...

CHICAGO (RNS) — At 7:30 a.m. on a chilly November morning, every member of the Luhmann family was already awake. Their cozy...

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — In Papiri, a remote region in Nigeria’s north central state of Niger, 50 children ages 10-18 escaped captivity...

(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes a pre-Advent feast and a Nepalese festival remembering departed family members. The post Photos of...