Bishop Alberto Rojas of the Diocese of San Bernardino has removed the obligation for Catholics to attend Mass. He issued this rare dispensation on Wednesday, citing fear among immigrant communities ...

First-time All-Star Junior Caminero homered and scored twice and the Tampa Bay Rays beat Detroit 7-3 on Wednesday to end the ...

Over the last decade, an array of local and state agencies missed opportunities to fund a flood warning system intended to ...

Dozens of earthquakes struck Guatemala in a short span, causing landslides, leaving walls crumbled and roads blocked by ...

Federal authorities in Idaho say they have ended a search in the Sawtooth National Forest after determining it was all case ...

Alabama's utility regulators can continue to hold closed-door meetings to determine price hikes, in an apparent departure from common practices in neighboring states, a circuit court ...

Bryce Harper homered and doubled three times, Jesús Luzardo struck out seven and gave up three hits in seven innings, and the ...

The Minnesota Twins selected the contract of left-hander Anthony Misiewicz from Triple-A St. Paul and designated left-hander ...

Tennis players at Wimbledon have been racking up fines for swearing too loudly, unsportsmanlike conduct and “abuse of rackets ...

The scheduled game between the New York Mets and Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday was postponed due to the forecast for ...

Alyssa Thomas scored 12 of her career-high 29 points in the fourth quarter and the Phoenix Mercury closed on a 19-4 run to beat the Minnesota Lynx ...

The NFL Players Association is appealing an arbitrator’s ruling regarding collusion by owners over quarterback salaries, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday.