September 18, 2017 Officials: Student killed confronting shooter at high school A student who opened fire in a hallway at a Washington state high school killed a classmate who confronted him Wednesday and wounded three others before being stopped by a custodian, authorities said.
September 18, 2017 Colorado governor denies pardon for woman facing deportation Colorado's governor on Thursday denied a pardon application from a woman who lived at a Quaker meeting house in Denver to avoid U.S. immigration authorities, quashing her hopes of a new way to fight deportation.
September 18, 2017 2 Minnesota moms charged in Michigan genital mutilation case Two Minnesota mothers have been charged in an investigation of genital mutilation in a Muslim sect, months after bringing their daughters to a Detroit-area clinic.
September 18, 2017 Trump's tough talk on London bomb irks British leader President Donald Trump is calling a fire at a London subway station another attack "by a loser terrorist" and suggesting police there may have missed an opportunity to prevent it.
September 18, 2017 Michigan doctor believes US ready for first Muslim governor Perhaps no state has embraced the political outsider as much as Michigan, where a venture capitalist won the last two governor's elections and a real estate baron carried the presidential vote.
September 18, 2017 The Latest: Lee descendant pastor stands by church problems The Latest on a descendant of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee resigning as pastor (all times local): 6:30 p.m.
September 18, 2017 Seminary cancels talk by priest who urges dialogue with gays Citing a social media backlash, the seminary at the Catholic University of America has canceled a talk by a popular Jesuit priest whose latest book advocates for more compassion for gays within the church.
September 16, 2017 A Christian school, a pregnant teen and new life: The Maddi Runkles conundrum Maddi Runkles is the center of a controversy because her Christian high school won't allow her to take part in commencement exercises. Why? She is pregnant.
September 16, 2017 Arkansas nears medical marijuana license deadline Arkansas will soon begin taking applications from those who hope to grow and dispense medical marijuana, though the state's strong religious heritage and restrictions imposed by the Legislature will limit where greenhouses and distributors can operate.
September 15, 2017 Vatican diplomat recalled amid child porn investigation A Vatican diplomat working in the Holy See's embassy in Washington has been recalled after U.S. officials flagged possible violations of child pornography laws.