ROME -- One of Pope Francis' top advisers has warned that the Catholic Church risks losing its credibility if it doesn't address the clergy sex abuse scandal with wide-ranging and deep-seated reforms. German Cardinal Reinhard Marx told a conference Friday…
Scouts Australia Chief Commissioner Phil Harrison issues a formal apology to victims of sexual abuse at the hands of Scout leaders and volunteers over the course of many decades in a video statement released Oct. 5, 2018. Scouts Australia CANBERRA,…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu JERUSALEM -- Israeli police are questioning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a 12th time as part of their investigations into corruption allegations. Investigators arrived Friday at Netanyahu's official residence in Jerusalem as protesters gathered outside…
Meng Hongwei, president of Interpol, gives an addresses at the opening of the Interpol World Congress in Singapore on July 4, 2017. Getty French police have opened an investigation into the reported disappearance last month of Meng Hongwei, the Chinese…
A file photo shows the exterior of the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway. Getty Last Updated Oct 5, 2018 5:08 AM EDT The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded on Friday to Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege and Yazidi activist…
ISTANBUL -- The Washington Post printed a blank column in its newspaper Friday in solidarity with a Saudi contributor who went missing while on a visit to the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, raising concerns about his safety. Separately, the Post's…
A trio of Democratic senators on the Senate Intelligence Committee has written a letter to Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats requesting "additional information" about President Trump's accusation, made last week at the United Nations General Assembly in New York,…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - UTC police officers will now be wearing body cameras. The cameras are worn visibly and, smile, because if you see one on an officer, you're likely being recorded. "When they're dispatched to a call or they…
Testimony on the motive for a Jackson County, alabama murder.
The community is reacting after four Central High School students ingested a fruit snack laced with marijuana on Wednesday.
PALU, Indonesia — Wuhan is just 1, but her face already tells a story. When a 20-foot-high tsunami roared into Palu after an earthquake hit, it tore through everything in its path. Wuhan was swept into the water and disappeared…
The second shooting looks like retaliation for the first.
More than 250 deaths can be attributed to selfie-taking, a study found. Sergio Moraes/Reuters A study by researchers from the U.S. National Library of Medicine found a staggering number of selfie-related deaths throughout the world. Based on an examination of…
Grandmother says the little boy is recovering in the hospital.
Read his written apology
Happened in College Hill Courts.
Witnesses thought it was a carjacking in progress, but it turned out to be something else.
United Airlines now offering two departures a day to Dulles.
A strong typhoon was heading toward southern Japan's Okinawa islands as a powerful hurricane prompted evacuations from a remote atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Typhoon Kong-rey was on a track that could take it to South Korea. The Japan…
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. military says one service member has been killed in action in Afghanistan. The announcement Thursday from Kabul provided no details. It said the matter is under investigation. In line with standard practice, the name of the…
U.S. first lady Melania Trump looks on as she visits a school in Lilongwe, Malawi, October 4, 2018. Carlo Allegri / REUTERS Melania Trump was greeted by cheerful songs and smiling children as she paid a visit to a school…
U.S. Assistant Attorney General for the National Security Division John Demers listens during a press conference to announce an indictment charging seven Russian military officers with malicious cyber activities against the U.S. and its allies at the Department of Justice…
LISBON, Portugal -- Cristiano Ronaldo has been left off Portugal's national team squad for a pair of upcoming matches, the decision coming as the soccer great fights rape allegations in the United States. Ronaldo has been accused of rape by…
PALU, Indonesia -- Indonesian marines are pouring into the area devastated by an earthquake and tsunami to help with rescues. The death toll climbed overnight to more than 1,420 and Indonesia has still not evacuated all of the injured, six…