Religion
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Despite significant improvements since the hard-line Taliban ruled Afghanistan, religious freedom remains poor, especially for minorities, and Afghans still can't debate religion or question prevailing Islamic orthodoxies without fear of being punished, a U.S. commission said in a new report on Tuesday.......
BERLIN (AP) -- A rare car once used by Britain's wartime leader Winston Churchill is being sold on the auction site eBay.......
Sunday, 28 April 2013 16:34

Man stabs 4 people at church in Albuquerque

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Police say a man stabbed four people at a Catholic church in Albuquerque as a Sunday mass was nearing its end.......
DJERBA, Tunisia (AP) -- Jews are gathering on a bucolic Tunisian island resort for an annual pilgrimage under a heavy police presence, as organizers try to revive an event depleted by fears of anti-Semitism.......
NEW YORK (AP) -- It looked like the backlash was starting even before the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing were identified as Muslim.......
Friday, 26 April 2013 12:21

Task force investigating LA church fire

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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A national task force that investigates arsons at worship facilities is investigating a fire that has gutted a South Los Angeles church.......
Friday, 26 April 2013 07:12

Finest Hour: Churchill to be on UK bank note

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LONDON (AP) -- Here's a choice not likely to be too controversial: officials say wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill's portrait will be featured on a new 5 pound ($7.7) note.......
Thursday, 25 April 2013 15:59

Vegas man jailed after car driven into church

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HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) -- A Las Vegas man is behind bars after police say he became so enraged at being turned away from speaking with a pastor that he plowed his car through an entrance and down the hall of a large Henderson church.......
Thursday, 25 April 2013 14:46

Pope plans to visit Assisi, home of St Francis

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VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Francis plans to visit Assisi, the birthplace of the Italian saint who inspired his name.......
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) -- Roman Catholic faithful are praying and holding vigils for the Virgin of Copacabana after thieves stole the jewels, gold and rings that adorned Bolivia's patron saint.......
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