A milestone reached in mainline Protestant churches’ decades-old disputes over LGBTQ inclusion

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The fight to allow same-sex marriage and gay clergy has defined much of the last half-century for major mainline Protestant denominations in the U.S.,...

Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It took just a few days for United Methodist delegates to remove a half-century's worth of denominational bans on gay...

Pro-Palestinian protesters at USC comply with school order to leave their encampment

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Protesters left a Pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Southern California early Sunday after they were surrounded by police and told they could face...

A driver dies after crashing into a security barrier around the White House complex,...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A driver died after a vehicle crashed into an outer perimeter gate of the White House complex, and the incident late...

Frank Stella, artist renowned for blurring the lines between painting and sculpture, dies at...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Frank Stella, a painter, sculptor and printmaker whose constantly evolving works are hailed as landmarks of the minimalist and post-painterly...

Jury foreperson in New Hampshire youth center abuse trial ‘devastated’ that award could be...

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CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Attorneys for a New Hampshire man who prevailed in a landmark lawsuit over abuse at a state-run youth detention center...

Dick Rutan, co-pilot of historic round-the-world flight, dies at 85

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MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — Burt Rutan was alarmed to see the plane he had designed was so loaded with fuel that the wing tips...

Kentucky Derby fans pack the track for the 150th Run for the Roses

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — When Lori Hennesy imagined her outfit for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, she wanted to create something deserving...

I-95 overpass in Connecticut scorched during a fuel truck inferno has been demolished

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NORWALK, Conn. (AP) — A bridge damaged in a fiery crash that kept Interstate 95 in Connecticut closed Thursday and Friday has been demolished.A...

Berkshire’s profit plunges 64% on portfolio holdings as Buffett sells Apple

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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Berkshire Hathaway's first quarter profits plummeted along with the paper value of its investments, but the company said Saturday that...