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Monsignor Krzystof Charamsa had worked at the Roman Catholic Church's Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith since 2003.

Mass-shooting incidents can be contagious, with the likelihood of a similar event increasing for a time after one takes place, according to a recent study.

Afghanistan and the U.S are conducting a "full investigation" of the attack on a Doctors Without Borders facility in Kunduz Saturday, U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter says.

The U.S. agency that publicized Volkswagen's cheating on emissions tests will check diesel vehicles made by other manufacturers for the possibility of similar frauds.

A day after the Oregon shootings, President Barack Obama again called for action against gun violence, while Republican Jeb Bush advised against an impulsive reaction.

Thursday's mass shooting in Oregon gave MSNBC's Brian Williams a chance to do the type of coverage he did on NBC prior to his six-month suspension.

Nissan announced a regional recall for nearly 220,000 of its No. 4 most popular U.S. model.

Days after directing a probe of Planned Parenthood that could derail budget talks, Jason Chaffetz is said to be planning a speaker run.

During a private meeting in Washington, Yayo Grassi, a gay former student of the pope's, brought along his partner of 19 years.

Following Russian airstrikes in Syria, the Republican presidential candidate aims to demonstrate his expertise in foreign policy.

The Israeli leader, the agreement's fiercest critic, has concluded his campaign against the agreement, U.S. officials reportedly said.

The Taliban took the northern Afghan city of Kunduz earlier this week, sparking a fierce battle between Afghan forces and the militant group.

Certain provisions let companies sue countries for regulations that could hurt their interests, even if those laws protect public health.

Monitors said they saw the new, deadly weaponry system in eastern Ukraine as Russian and Ukrainian leaders met Friday in Paris to discuss a solution to the conflict.

The struggling retailer is joining other U.S. companies, such as General Motors and Motorola, in attempting to lower its future entitlement obligations.

Arne Duncan, who has served in the role since January 2009, is expected to be succeeded by John King Jr., a former education commissioner from New York state.

Fethullah Gulen, a popular religious leader with businesses and schools around the world, is accused of attempting a coup in Turkey from his gated farming community in Pennsylvania.

The disappointing September employment report followed a recent trend of mixed economic reports, which may prompt the Fed to delay its first rate hike in nearly a decade.

Target joins Best Buy, Apple Stores and wireless carriers T-Mobile and Sprint in carrying the Apple Watch.

The luxury hotel hotel chain became the latest advertiser on the disappearing message service, joining McDonalds, Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts.

"His meeting with her should not be considered a form of support of her position in all of its particular and complex aspects," the Vatican said.