A cardinal convicted of financial crimes by the Vatican said Tuesday he will not take part in the secret conclave to elect the new pope.

Garner police are looking into an Amber Alert on Tuesday morning. Officers said a child and her mother were kidnapped from a home on Buck Branch Drive. Initial findings indicate that two men and one ...

A legislative committee on Tuesday is scheduled to discuss a bill that would allow more North Carolinians to build at least one accessory dwelling unit on their property, provided it's allowed under ...

The Italian cardinal at the heart of the Vatican’s “trial of the century” announced Tuesday he was withdrawing from ...

A legislative committee on Tuesday is scheduled to debate a bill that would allow people sentenced to death in North Carolina to choose between three options for their execution: lethal injection, ...

A bill with sweeping new data privacy rules would also require social media users in North Carolina to tie their accounts to their driver's license or other forms of identification.

Walmart and Target have resumed business with some of their Chinese suppliers, after pausing orders for a few weeks due to uncertainties over the imposition of steep US tariffs, two Chinese factories ...

Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir have temporarily shut more than half of tourist resorts in the scenic Himalayan region after last week’s deadly attack on tourists raised tensions between ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party has won Canada’s federal election, capping a stunning turnaround in fortunes fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to Canada’s economy and ...

The Liberal Party has won the federal election in Canada, culminating a process marked by U.S. President Donald Trump threats on a trade war and of making the country the 51st American state.

Here are five pivotal moments in Pope Francis’ relations with Native communities. At a world summit of activists against social inequality, Francis asked “forgiveness, not only for the offenses of the ...

A conclave is the centuries-old election of a pope that derives its name from the Italian “con clave” (with a key) to underscore that cardinals are sequestered until they find a winner.