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The pope said he was merely referring to official Catholic moral teaching that teaches that any sexual act outside of marriage is a sin.

Authorities say the victim was stabbed multiple times in her back and midsection with an 8-inch knife.

Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy told a news conference that although the officers each played different roles in the killing, “they are all responsible.”

Police also say the driver did not have a proper commercial driver’s license to operate the bus.

At least one parent says the same dog had gotten onto the playground earlier in the week, too.

A 7-month-old boy has died after his 32-year-old mother in Massachusetts was charged with injuring him and killing two of her other young children.

Officials say a high school faculty member has been placed on leave following an incident at school.

Authorities in Louisiana say a man has been arrested in connection with animal abuse.

The body-camera footage shows suspect David DePape wrest the tool from 82-year-old Paul Pelosi and lunge toward him, the hammer over his head.

The FDA announced draft guidelines that would do away with the current three-month abstinence requirement for donations from men who have sex with men.

Dog owners might be hearing a few new names when they take their pets out to make some friends this year.

Amazon is axing free grocery delivery for Prime members on orders less than $150.

A New Jersey man who joined a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol was sentenced Friday to more than six years in prison for using pepper spray to assault police officers, one of whom died a day after the siege.

McDonald’s has started testing strawless lids.

In all, some 1.1 million people were killed at the vast complex before it was liberated by Soviet troops on Jan. 27, 1945.

A massive eel is gaining attention after a marine researcher shared his rare find.

Pence said he hadn’t been aware that the documents were in his residence but acknowledged his lack of awareness wasn’t an excuse.

An image captured by the NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter’s High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, or HiRISE, appears to show the image of a bear’s face on the surface of Mars.

The author has spoken out against human rights abuses in Iran.

A couple in Maryland will celebrate their 80th anniversary on Saturday.

Authorities are investigating an incident where a delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint.

There is a renewed effort in Congress to limit the amount of time lawmakers can serve

Wheelchair fencers competed near Washington, D.C. in January

In addition to the firing of Superintendent Gary Parker this week, the principal and assistant principal of Richneck Elementary School have left their jobs.

Murdaugh, 54, is standing trial on two counts of murder in the shootings of his wife and son.

Author Colleen Hoover announced on Instagram Thursday that her bestselling romance novel “It Ends With Us” will star Blake Lively as Lily and Justin Baldoni as Ryle.

The national debt is at the core of a dispute about how to raise the government’s legal borrowing authority, a mostly political argument that could turn into genuine financial trouble this summer if the U.S. runs out of accounting maneuvers to keep paying its bills.

A man has decided to take annual payments instead of the lump sum after winning a $10 million top prize in a lottery scratch-off game.

A pop-up urinal crushed a man to death in London’s theater district Friday, police said.

The bill was approved, 221-205, on a near party-line vote. The measure heads to the Democratic-controlled Senate, where it is expected to languish.