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“The love child of James Brown, Aretha Franklin, Rick James, Tina Turner, Marvin Gaye and Randy Newman.” That’s how singer/songwriter Charles Perry...

NEW YORK (AP) — Holy musical matrimony? Pope Francis and UK pop group The Vamps are releasing albums of the same name on the same day.

NEW YORK - Holy musical matrimony? Pope Francis and UK pop group The Vamps are releasing albums of the same name on the same day.

NEW YORK (AP) — Holy musical matrimony? Pope Francis and UK pop group The Vamps are releasing albums of the same name on the same day.

President Barack Obama on Friday paid tribute to outgoing chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey, before overseeing the swearing-in of his successor, Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford Jr.

The international governing body responded negatively to the club's wish to register the former Atletico attacker, following Rafinha's lengthy injury lay-off

An alliance of watchdog groups jointly rebuked the International Olympic Committee this week over vague language used to outline human rights standards in the 2024 Olympic host city contract. The criticism was made public amid the IOC’s attempts to reassure the international community that past instances of human rights violations by host nations would not be repeated.

Hear the Americana star perform gorgeous new songs from her ninth studio album, Servant of Love.

Executives at VW were accused of masterminding the emissions scandal from the company's headquarters in Wolfsburg

The Russian Foreign Ministry lodged a complaint to Poland’s ambassador over the desecration of tombstones belonging to the graves of Soviet soldiers in Milejczyce.

JFK airport cargo building was evacuated Friday after an x-ray machine picked up a possible pipe bomb.

A former NYC prison guard was indicted on criminal charges for allegedly refusing to administer medical care to a dying inmate

Several GOP presidential candidates are speaking at the Values Voter Summit, where Kim Davis, the Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses, will be honored.

The Smithsonian Zoo’s month-old panda cub finally has a name -- Bei Bei -- thanks to First Lady Michelle Obama and Chinese First Lady Peng Liyuan.

Jeremy Irvine is speaking out to urge people to see his new movie Stonewall before giving it any negative judgment. The movie, in select theaters now, has been surrounded by controversy over certain choices made in retelling the story of the Stonewall riots, but what has been ignored is the emotional story that is in [...]

Sam Smith's James Bond theme song "Writing on the Wall" is here, and it feels fine.

Questions surrounding the provision of services for children in foster care in B.C. remain.

Planned Parenthood has harsh words for Pope Francis after the leader of the Roman Catholic Church championed life -- including before birth -- in his address to Congress on Thursday. Francis and the church are limiting women's rights by urging Catholics not to use contraception, said a spokesman for the women's health organization.

Music that reaches for the higher ground. It was on full display, acted the airwaves. Maybe it’s the Pope-effect on late-night TV. This week’s late-night winner: Chrissie Hynde The Pretenders founder did not perform this week, but in making the rounds for her autobiography, Reckless, she was a much-needed reminder of what it means to be a rock star who isn’t overly media-trained, afraid of being impolitic, nor concerned about making the perfect soundbite.

New Yorkers personalize everything, and the shutdown of traffic around town this week was put personally on the head of our visitor, Pope Francis. A certain amount of the normal exasperation felt at out-of-towners was directed at the pontiff, as though the Pope were one of those tourists trying to stuff a dollar bill into the Metrocard slot. (God, or somebody, forbid he should try to work the new Rube Goldberg contraption for the crosstown bus.)

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SEOUL, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- North Korea aired a statement from the South Korean New York University student detained in April.

PHILADELPHIA - Downtown Philadelphia streets are largely deserted a day before Pope Francis' visit.

Volkswagen will have to work hard to regain trust

Sir Tom Jones present Wales' World Cup hopefuls with their jerseys before Saturday's match with England at Twickenham.

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