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Southern Baptists leaders are asking followers to put aside squabbles over political and social issues and look inward at a...

A Kentucky businessman testified Wednesday he paid hundreds of thousands of dollars in “consulting fees” to the wife of a...

Steve Cohen, a two-term white congressman from a mostly black House district, faces a bruising Democratic primary next year and...

Mayor Dave Bing hopes long-term solutions to Detroit’s problems arise from the National Summit being held in the city, but...

Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor is defending her membership in an elite all-women’s club, telling senators the group doesn’t discriminate...

Citing recent killings in Arkansas, Kansas and the nation’s capital, Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday said new hate crimes...

As the global recession dampens air travel, and with jet fuel up more than 20 percent since January, the U.S....

In a house call to the nation’s largest doctors group, President Barack Obama on Monday made his most detailed pitch...

A leading civil rights coalition says there has been an increase in white supremacist activity since the election of the...