U.S. Army Private First Class Kenneth Burgess was honored Wednesday in Central City, as his remains were finally returned to his hometown.

The Swiss Guard, the pope’s iconic bodyguards, look ceremonial but in the pageantry of the Renaissance-style uniform lies the ...

A Hong Kong Wednesday Sotheby's auction of the Piprahwa gems linked to the Buddha was postponed Tuesday after India ...

Multiple rounds of voting likely will be required before a candidate emerges with the two-thirds majority required to become ...

A conclave of as many as 250 Catholic cardinals at the Vatican produced black smoke, indicating no result, following the ...

When Allied forces brought World War II in Europe and the Holocaust to an end 80 years ago this week, AP reporters and ...

From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated ...