September 26, 2017 Appeals court decides fate of nation's oldest synagogue The nation's oldest synagogue has won a drawn-out property battle.
September 26, 2017 US troops in Yemen not needed, nation's US ambassador says The brutal Yemeni war between the Houthi rebels and Saudi-led coalition is about to enter its fourth year and al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), which is based in the cholera-ridden country, is regaining strength as increasing U.S. involvement draws international criticism.
September 26, 2017 Senate ad hits Roy Moore on payments from his nonprofit A super PAC supporting Sen. Luther Strange is keeping the heat on his Republican rivals in the Alabama Senate race to fill Attorney General Jeff Sessions' former seat.
September 26, 2017 Congregation at oldest US synagogue reviewing legal options The Rhode Island congregants who worship at the nation's oldest synagogue say they are reviewing their legal options after a federal appeals panel ruled the nation's oldest Jewish congregation in New York owns the building and a set of ceremonial bells worth millions.
September 26, 2017 Abuse survivors say ex-priest should be kept far from kids A group representing survivors of priest sex abuse is calling for a former Boston priest recently released from prison to be placed in a secure treatment facility far from children.
September 26, 2017 The Latest: Attorney says priest freed from prison 'frail' The Latest on the release from prison of a former Boston priest who served 12 years for a child rape conviction (all times local): 7:20 p.m.
September 26, 2017 Ex-Catholic bishop of Phoenix accused of sex abuse of boy A former head of the Catholic church in Phoenix has been accused of molesting a young boy 35 years ago.
September 26, 2017 Democrats differ: Should party back anti-abortion candidates The proposal seemed modest in today's polarized political climate: The head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee suggested his group might help fund candidates who didn't share the party's support for abortion rights.
September 26, 2017 Priest accused of embezzlement seeks $800K seized by police The attorney for a Michigan priest accused of bilking a Catholic church that's missing millions of dollars asked a judge Friday to authorize the release of $800,000 seized by police to his client.
September 26, 2017 Idea of Democrats funding anti-abortion candidates draws ire The proposal seemed modest in today's polarized political climate: The head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee suggested his group might help fund candidates who didn't share the party's support for abortion rights.
