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The community began to try to pick up the pieces, in the days after a gunman opened fire at a historically black church, killing nine people.

Pastors, parishioners, a coach, a librarian, a graduate: Authorities identify the nine people who were shot and killed during a Bible study at a Charleston, S.C., church on Wednesday night.

In a close vote, the House approved fast-track authority, but the fate of the trade measure is still to be determined.

Through the weekend, art by 23 public school students will be seen on two large billboards in the heart of New York City.

The probe would make dozens of flybys of the Jovian moon in an effort to study its vast subterranean ocean that could harbor life.

A redesign of the denomination will add the portrait of an as-yet-undetermined famous American woman beginning in 2020.

Now that NBC has finalized a deal to move disgraced anchor Brian Williams to MSNBC, NPR TV Critic Eric Deggans outlines some ways the network might salvage his credibility.

The 21-year-old suspect in the deadly shooting at one of Charleston, S.C.'s oldest historically black churches had previously been arrested on suspicion of drug possession and trespassing.

Lawmakers in the territory voted down the central government's plan to present a hand-picked slate of candidates for a vote on Hong Kong's next leader. But China says it will go ahead anyway.

Obama said that at some point, the United States has to come to terms with the fact that "this kind of violence doesn't happen in other advanced countries."