"The pope and the Vatican must make absolutely clear that there can be no denial of the Holocaust," Merkel said. The pope in January lifted the excommunication of Bishop Richard W ...

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Philly Joy Bank gives expectant mothers in Philadelphia neighborhoods with high infant mortality rates $1,000 a month. One ...

Years of wars have strained US missile stocks, and the defense companies in Camden, Arkansas, are under intense pressure to ...

John McCain gave his acceptance speech as the Republican presidential nominee Thursday night. Here is a look at what McCain ...

Authorities in Minnesota's Twin Cities have created "a climate of intense police intimidation," protesters at the Republican ...

CHENGDU, China (CNN) -- Rainy weather and poor logistics thwarted efforts by relief troops who walked for hours over rock, debris and mud on Tuesday in hopes of reaching the worst-hit area of an ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said Monday there will be no agreement on a U.S. withdrawal from Iraq unless it includes ...

The Army has joined an investigation of the death of a soldier who was seven months pregnant, and local police are treating the case as a homicide. Spc. Megan Lynn Touma, 23, was found dead June 21 in ...

About eight million Iraqis -- nearly a third of the population -- are without water, sanitation, food and shelter and need emergency aid, a report by two major relief agencies says. Oxfam and the ...

A U.S. soldier killed in Baghdad last week marked the fourth death of an American female service member this month, a toll that hasn't been topped since June 2005. Eighty-two service women have died ...

(CNN) -- World champion Lewis Hamilton has been disqualified from last weekend's Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne after ...