Faithful from around the world are pouring into the Vatican, where Pope Francis' body will go on display Wednesday, ahead of a funeral Saturday.

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At issue is whether school systems are required to allow parents to opt their kids out of classes because of religious objections to classroom materials.

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The pope's death at age 88 ends a 12-year papacy that began with the historic resignation of Francis' predecessor in 2013.

A new push by the Trump administration for more coal production is getting mixed reviews in West Virginia, where the majority of electricity is produced by coal and expensive for many residents.

Francis was revered by millions of Catholics worldwide, but his appeal was felt far beyond the church. To hear more we've turned to our correspondents in the Middle East, Africa and South America.

When bats swarm out of caves in the thousands, they almost never crash into each other. Why?

In the late 1980s, Stephanie Garber was driving through downtown Silver Spring, Md., when a large pickup truck hit her car. A woman swooped in to offer her a cup of tea and compassion.