Religion News

5:22 PM on Wednesday, August 27

An Amish woman is accused of killing her 4-year-old son by throwing him into an Ohio lake as a test of her faith

3:35 PM on Wednesday, August 27

FBI director says Minneapolis shooting being investigated as domestic terrorism and hate crime targeting Catholics

11:22 AM on Wednesday, August 27

Officials say a shooter opened fire during Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, killing two children and injuring 17 other people before killing himself

8:58 AM on Wednesday, August 27

Israel is on the brink of launching another major offensive, this time in famine-stricken Gaza City

2:18 PM on Tuesday, August 26

An Orthodox archbishop who exchanged friendly greetings and gifts with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska is apologizing to “those who have experienced pain, suffering, or confusion" because of his actions

11:39 AM on Tuesday, August 26

Israel’s military says its strike on Gaza Hospital was aimed at what it claimed was a Hamas surveillance camera

10:15 AM on Tuesday, August 26

Police in Thailand have arrested a Buddhist monk in connection with alleged misuse of donations to a HIV/AIDS hospice he set up three decades ago

8:01 AM on Tuesday, August 26

Guaraní is one of Paraguay’s two official languages alongside Spanish

7:09 AM on Tuesday, August 26

Two men in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province have been publicly caned after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them of violating Islamic law

6:52 AM on Tuesday, August 26

Iran's Revolutionary Guard is a powerful force that answers only to the country's supreme leader

6:33 AM on Tuesday, August 26

The Israeli military says its double strike on a Gaza hospital that killed 20 people targeted what it believed was a Hamas surveillance camera

11:23 PM on Monday, August 25

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is accusing Iran of directing at least two antisemitic attacks in Australia and says the country is cutting off diplomatic relations in response

2:40 PM on Monday, August 25

A judge has denied a request from a network of Maine clinics to force the federal government to restore Medicaid funding

2:36 PM on Monday, August 25

Maine clinics won't receive Medicaid funds as lawsuits over Trump’s abortion provider cuts proceed, judge says

1:13 PM on Monday, August 25

Israeli prime minister describes strike that killed 20 people, including 5 journalists, as a 'tragic mishap'

8:10 AM on Monday, August 25

4:00 AM on Monday, August 25

Israel struck one of the main hospitals in the Gaza Strip and then hit the facility again as journalists and rescue workers rushed to the scene

3:54 AM on Monday, August 25

Israeli airstrike on southern Gaza hospital kills at least eight people, health ministry says