Religion

Biggest Northern Ireland unionist party endorses new leader

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LONDON — Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party formally endorsed Jeffrey Donaldson as its new leader on Saturday, a position that will likely see him...

Palestinians protest against Abbas after activist’s death

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JERUSALEM — Hundreds of Palestinians protested against President Mahmoud Abbas after Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem a day after an outspoken...

Thousands attend Tel Aviv’s first post-lockdown Pride parade

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TEL AVIV, Israel — Thousands of people attended a Pride parade in Tel Aviv on Friday in one of the largest public gatherings held...

AP-NORC poll: Most say restrict abortion after 1st trimester

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NEW YORK — A solid majority of Americans believe most abortions should be legal in the first three months of a woman’s pregnancy, but...

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

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A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though...

Gibraltar votes on whether to ease its strict abortion law

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GIBRALTAR — Gibraltar was holding a referendum Thursday on whether to introduce exceptions to the British territory’s ban on abortion. ...

Alabama teenager donates his hair for children with cancer

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Kieran Moïse’s afro was a splendid 19 inches, a huge part of his personality. But after six years of growth, the 17-year-old Alabamian knew...

Vatican moves to tamp down spat with Italy over LGBT rights

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MILAN — The Vatican’s Secretary of State attempted to tamp...

Southern Baptist leader wants to ‘iron out our differences’

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(RNS) — The Southern Baptist Convention has trouble with a capital T — and that stands for trust. ...

Beach club tied to US senator refutes claims its ‘all-white’

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NEWPORT, R.I. — An exclusive Rhode Island beach club tied to Democratic U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse has broken its silence to defend itself from...