Feds: Priest blamed sex abuse on cancer he didn’t have

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A former New Mexico priest, who fled the U.S. decades ago amid allegations of child sex abuse and once blamed hisRead More

Indonesian teenager rescued after drifting 49 days at sea

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian teenager who survived 49 days adrift at sea after the wooden fish trap he was employed to mind slippedRead More

Pope: Priestly abuse scandals driving Catholic faithful away

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Pope Francis acknowledged Tuesday that priestly sex abuse scandals are outraging the Catholic faithful and driving them away, and said theRead More

Elderly man found alive in senior living apartment complex 5 days after fire

Five days after a fire ripped through a senior living apartment complex in Washington, D.C., a 74-year-old man was found trapped inside. Crews are callingRead More

Instagram co-founders resign from social media company

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The co-founders of Instagram are resigning their positions with the social media company without explanation. Chief Executive Kevin Systrom said inRead More

Michael Kors ups the glamour, buys Versace for $2 billion

NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Kors is buying the Italian fashion house Versace in a deal worth more than $2 billion (1.83 billion euros), continuingRead More

Trump leads aggressive, all-out GOP drive to save Kavanaugh

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans mounted a combative, coordinated drive Monday to salvage Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination as they fought to keep a second woman’sRead More

Mandela’s widow urges world: put egos aside and end violence

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Nelson Mandela’s widow challenged world leaders celebrating his life on Monday to put their egos and partisan politics aside and honorRead More

FBI joins search for boy missing from North Carolina park

GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) — The FBI has joined the search for a 6-year-old boy who disappeared from a North Carolina park. News outlets report authorities say noRead More

10 days after Hurricane Florence, fresh chaos in Carolinas

BLADENBORO, N.C. (AP) — Ten days after Hurricane Florence came ashore, the storm caused fresh chaos Monday across the Carolinas, where rivers kept rising andRead More