Pope Francis Preaches Peaceful Politics In Cuba
The pope celebrated Mass before a huge crowd in Revolution Square in Havana. His visit is intended to show solidarity with Cuba's long-suffering Catholic Church.
News
Obama Makes College Aid Application Earlier And Easier
The Obama administration announced big changes Monday to help students fill out the Free Application For Federal Student Aid, predicting hundreds of thousands more students will get help as a result.
White House's Pope Welcome Is 'Anti-Christian,' Huckabee Says
Around 15,000 people have been invited to Wednesday's welcome ceremony, including some LGBT activists.
Mass Deportation May Sound Unlikely, But It's Happened Before
During the Great Depression, up to 2 million Mexicans and Mexican-Americans were expelled from the U.S. Research suggests that more than half were U.S.-born citizens.
After A Trek Across 5 Nations, Building A Home In Germany
Syrian refugee Mohammed Eh'tai has lived in Germany for three and a half months. The government provides him with money as he learns German so he can find a job and build his own future.
Scott Walker's Anti-Union Push May Not Prove So Easy As President
His candidacy has floundered, so the Wisconsin governor is going back to what made him a hero to Republicans — taking on labor unions. But his sweeping efforts will likely run into stiff resistance.
Council On American-Islamic Relations: Ben Carson Should Quit Presidential Race
Nihad Awad, CAIR's president and founder, said Carson was "unfit to lead." Carson's view that a Muslim should not be president is inconsistent with the Constitution, Awad said.
5 Reasons John Boehner Won't Be Ousted And 5 Reasons He Won't Stick Around
The intraparty wind still blows in the House speaker's favor, at least for now. But that wind is likely to change in the near future.
Teens Face Felony Pot Possession Charges Owing To Change In Wash. Law
Three teenagers — ages 14, 15 and 17 — could now face up to five years in prison for a charge that would have been a misdemeanor last June.
Destroying 162 More Homes, Fire Ranks As Fourth Worst In California History
The "Valley Fire" has destroyed 1,050 structures, and despite being 69 percent contained, it is still threatening thousands of other homes.