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BAGHDAD (AP) -- It promises to be the biggest and perhaps last major battle against the Islamic State group in Iraq....
BRZEGI, Poland (AP) -- The Latest on the pope's visit to Poland (all times local):...
KRAKOW, Poland (AP) -- Pope Francis on Sunday encouraged hundreds of thousands of young people gathered in southern Poland to "believe in a new humanity," which is stronger than evil and refuses to use borders as barriers....
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- From a luxury hotel on the edge of the Rocky Mountains, some of the nation's most powerful Republican donors are rebelling against Donald Trump....
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- A shooting in a crowded entertainment district of downtown Austin early Sunday set off a chaotic scene, leaving one woman dead and three others wounded and police searching for a suspect....
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) -- Donald Trump sparked bipartisan backlash after the Republican attacked the bereaved parents of a Muslim U.S. Army captain who spoke at the Democratic convention last week....
(Vatican Radio) Speaking at an evening prayer vigil on the outskirts of Krakow, Pope Francis told hundreds of thousands of young people not to be couch potatoes, but to lace up their boots and set out on "new and uncharted paths" of fraternity and solidarity.The Pope’s words came after he had listened to the moving stories of three young pilgrims who shared their difficulties and challenges, including a Syrian man who spoke of fleeing the conflict in his country.Replying to their questions, the Pope said it’s difficult to appreciate such situations if we only see them on a cell phone or computer screen. But when we come into contact with people’s lives, he said, we feel the need to get involved and he asked the young pilgrims to join him in prayer for all victims of war, especially those in what he called “beloved Syria”.Pope Francis spoke of the fear and paralysis that plagues the lives of so many young people, as well as the insidious trap...
CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson on Saturday relieved a third officer of his police powers in the death of a suspect after autopsy results showed the 18-year-old died of a gunshot wound to the back....
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- A three-person International Olympic Committee panel will make a final ruling on which individual Russian athletes are allowed to compete in the Rio de Janeiro Games....
BRZEGI, Poland (AP) -- Young pilgrims have filled a massive meadow near Krakow in southern Poland for a Mass with Pope Francis, the last major event the pope will lead as he wraps up a five-day visit to Poland....