Pope Francis has asked that every Roman Catholic Church parish and facility in Europe do its part to help the crushing human flood of refugees and migrants that have traveled thousands of miles from Africa and the Middle East to seek a better life in Europe.
A large convoy of concerned Austrian and German citizens has set out for Hungary to help transport migrants and refugees as Europe begins to become more proactive in dealing with the humanitarian crisis on and within its borders.
An annual pillow fight at the United States' premiere military academy in West Point, New York, left dozens of cadets seriously injured.
Russia has stepped up its involvement in the Syrian Civil War, taking measures that could complicate an already byzantine conflict.
An Egyptian billionaire has floated the idea of buying an island from a Mediterranean European country like Greece or Italy and handing it over to migrants as the refugee crisis in Europe continues to escalate.
An Iowa man said that he raped and killed an elderly woman because he was bored.
The Kentucky court clerk who has refused to award gay marriage licenses despite a Supreme Court ruling that legalized gay marriage nationwide has been arrested for defying the law of the land.
State prosecutors bringing charges against Dylann Roof who killed 9 black churchgoers in a racially motivated terrorist attack are seeking the death penalty.
A federal judge has overturned Roger Goodell's suspension of Tom Brady.
McDonald's has announced that it will begin serving breakfast all day nationwide starting in October in an effort to reverse declining sales.
A team of researchers is currently surrounded by a pack of starving polar bears in a dramatic illustration of how global warming is threatening the food supplies and lifestyles of a number of species.
Sony Pictures made a number of changes to the film "Concussion" starring Will Smith in an effort to avoid angering the National Football League.
The army has been deployed in the Indian state of Gujarat in response to protests and riots that have seen both police and protesters killed.
Scientists claim they have found distinctions that make it possible to tell whether or not a man will go off the deep end and kills his romantic partner and children.
A suspected terrorist who has been on the run for more than 20 years after killing nearly two dozen Americans in a 1996 terror attack in Saudi Arabia has been arrested.
