Authorities are expanding their investigation of clergy sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in New Orleans to include church leaders suspected of shielding predatory priests and failing to report crimes to law enforcement

Campus police spokesperson Marc Lovicott says four officers were injured Wednesday as police tried to remove protesters’ tents from a central square at the University of Wisconsin in Madison

Democrats at the Arizona Legislature are expected to make a final push to repeal the state’s long-dormant ban on nearly all abortions that a court said can be enforced

A Minnesota man who once fought for the Islamic State group in Syria but now expresses remorse and has been cooperating with authorities will have to wait to learn how much prison time he faces

Pro-Palestinian protests have been cleared from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Columbia University in New York

Walt Disney World will host dozens of portraits of service members and veterans from the nation’s Painter-in-Chief

Ford is recalling nearly 243,000 Maverick small pickup trucks in the U.S. because the tail lights may not illuminate

The U.S. military plans to return to Chad within a month for talks about revising an agreement that allows it to keep troops based there

A student protest movement has washed over the country since police first tried to end an encampment at Columbia University in New York nearly two weeks ago

Stocks are drifting as Wall Street waits to hear from the Federal Reserve about where interest rates may be heading

St. Louis' school district is offering to pay some families to drive their kids to school as part of an effort to offset a shortage of bus drivers

United Methodists, at major conference, repeal their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy