Barely 24 hours after a 6.5 earthquake hit southern Japan, a second powerful quake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 struck the same region.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam vetoed a bill that would have made the Bible the official state book.
With a week until the Passover holiday begins, an Arab Knesset member is again attempting to stir up incitement by calling for Jews to be barred from the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City.
Deepening their increasingly bitter feud, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders aggressively challenged each other's judgment to be president in Thursday night's Democratic debate, sparring over Wall Street banks, how high to raise the minimum wage and gun control.
Religious non-profits in the U.S. Supreme Court case involving The Little Sisters of the Poor agreed there is a solution to the case that pits Obamacare against the nuns and other religious ministries. Critics charge them of compromising their principles.
President Barack Obama welcomed wounded veterans at the White House Thursday as part of a four-day bicycle ride that is raising awareness of U.S. servicemen and women who battle the physical and psychological effects of combat.
The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network is holding its annual Day of Silence in schools across the country this Friday, April 15.
Starting a diet and exercise program seems to be a universal quest. Sticking with it? That's a different story. But celebrity trainer Joel Harper says the key to improving our body is what goes on between our ears.
Aborting babies based on gender is a known problem in countries like China and India. But new studies show this discriminatory practice, known as sex-selection abortion, is a growing issue right here in the United States.
The Human Rights Campaign is putting fierce pressure on North Carolina lawmakers to repeal the state's new bathroom law in its upcoming session.