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Lawsuit in Baton Rouge, La., challenges the confidentiality of confessional seal.

It is not yet November, but voting in this year’s midterm elections is well underway.

Advance care planning discussions should be ongoing part of doctor-patient relationship.

This fall, Latino, African-American and Asian students will outnumber white K-12 peers.

First-ever African leaders summit highlights continent’s growing economies.

Regrettable split over assisted suicide in the Church of England should be approached in a spirit of fraternal love.

The new system at the Vatican Bank must not only provide safeguards against corruption but also build up a culture of effective cooperation.

Government efforts have shifted homeless from tourist spots to other parts of the city.

The recently re-articulated Obama Doctrine is being put to the test by militants in Iraq.

Anti-human trafficking activists warn of heightened risk during World Cup in Brazil.