U.S. & World

A Michigan college will no longer partner with a Florida charter school after the school’s principal resigned due to complaints sixth graders were exposed to pornography during a Renaissance art lesson that included Michelangelo’s David sculpture. MLive.com reports Thursday that Tallahassee Classical School no longer is affiliated with Hillsd...

Francis, 86, has been receiving antibiotics to treat his bronchitis since being hospitalized Wednesday. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said the pope will be discharged Saturday and is expected to be in St. Peter’s Square for Palm Sunday Mass.

The federal government has filed a lawsuit against railroad Norfolk Southern over environmental damage caused by a train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border that spilled toxic chemicals into nearby creeks and rivers.

Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after it was decided that he had not served the “minimum detention period” required to be released from prison following his murder conviction for the 2013 killing of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

The unprecedented Manhattan grand jury indictment against former President Donald Trump contains about 30 counts of document fraud-related charges, two sources familiar with the matter said Friday, though a source with direct knowledge of the court proceedings says prosecutors aren’t expected to seek its unsealing until next week.

Florida and Nebraska are poised to become the latest states to allow people to carry concealed weapons without a permit.

President Joe Biden saw for himself the flattened homes, broken furniture, and children’s toys left behind by last week’s deadly tornado in Mississippi and vowed that the federal government is “not leaving” until the area is back on its feet.

Finland has received the green light to join NATO after Turkey ratified the Nordic country’s membership. The vote by the Turkish parliament late Thursday followed Hungary’s ratification of Finland’s bid earlier in the week.

Children who had unexplained severe liver inflammation were infected with as many as four viruses at once, new research shows.

St. Petersburg’s police chief said Taylen Mosley’s mother was found killed in a “very violent homicide scene” in her apartment Thursday.

The Vatican says Pope Francis has spent his second night in a Rome hospital serenely as he receives antibiotics intravenously to treat bronchitis.

The recall was announced after investigators determined that a 10-year-old girl and her 15-year-old sister died after a 42-volt Jetson Rogue caught fire inside their home last year.

Iron ore prices could decline by nearly 30% by the end of 2023 on the back of a dip in Chinese steel demand and output, experts forecast.