A new digital reporting project shows that Twitter may be significantly affecting the national debate on the Common Core education standards.
A federal judge has struck down Nebraska's state amendment that limits marriage to one man and one woman.
A former Navy SEAL sniper is the latest U.S. veteran to speak out against Obama administration policies he says are putting America and its armed forces at great risk.
The terrorist group known as Islamic State, or ISIS, has issued a call on jihadis around the world to kill Twitter employees over blocked accounts. Among those on the target list include Twitter's founder Jack Dorsey.
Indiana may become the first state to install baby boxes, or incubators, that enable mothers to anonymously and safely give up unwanted newborns up to a month old.
Gordon Robertson and evangelist Franklin Graham discuss the rise of Christian persecution around the globe.
The Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, who transformed the University of Notre Dame into a school known almost as much for academics as football and who championed human rights around the globe, has died. He was 97.
Naghmeh Abedini is in the U.S. capital this weekend to raise awareness of her husband's situation and to appeal to government leaders to continue working for his release.
The six-part series "Finding Jesus" has been described as "CSI: Jerusalem." And its creators boast they've used the latest technology to explore the history of key artifacts associated with Jesus' time on Earth.
Virginia lawmakers unanimously passed a landmark anti-trafficking legislation.