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Islam January 3, 2019

US officials discuss Turkey's request for cleric's return

Turkey's state-run news agency says a U.S. delegation is meeting Turkish officials to discuss a long-standing Turkish request for the extradition of Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen who is accused of being behind the failed coup in 2016.

DISASTERS December 31, 2018

Correction: Women's March-Controversy story

Organizers have canceled next month's Women's March in Chicago citing logistical issues, as accusations of anti-Semitism dog the national movement.

Islam December 29, 2018

The Latest: Mourners gather for boy whose mother got to US

The Latest on the death of a boy whose Yemeni mother fought the Trump administration travel ban (all times local): 1:35 p.m. Members of the Islamic community in central California are gathering at a mosque to mourn the death of a boy whose Yemeni mother fought the Trump administration travel ban to join him in the U.S. The funeral Saturday for 2-year-old Abdullah Hassan in the farming community of Lodi comes a day after he died at a children's hospital following months of treatment for a degenerative brain condition.

Islam December 20, 2018

Yemeni mom overcomes travel ban to finally hold dying son

All Shaima Swileh wants is to give her son one more kiss before he dies.

Islam December 19, 2018

Trump pulling all US troops from Syria, declaring IS defeat

President Donald Trump says U.S. troops do not need to remain in Syria.

Odd News December 19, 2018

Biohacker injects himself with DNA sequence made from Bible and Koran verses

Adrien Locatelli, from Grenoble in France, translated religious passages into DNA code to build unknown proteins which he then injected into his body.

California December 18, 2018

Trump travel ban blamed for keeping Yemeni mom away from dying son, 2: report

A 2-year-old boy on life support in Northern California may not be able to reunite in time with his mother from Yemen due to the Trump administration's travel ban, the boy's family said on Monday.

Islam December 3, 2018

Man charged with felony for pulling gun on Somali teens

Prosecutors on Monday charged a Minneapolis area man with a felony for allegedly pulling a gun on a group of young Somalis inside a McDonald's last month.

Christianity November 21, 2018

Lawsuit says Virginia jail's 'God Pod' violates Constitution

A regional jail in Virginia is being sued over allegedly setting up a Christians-only unit dubbed the "God Pod."

Islam November 17, 2018

Trump: Sending cleric to Turkey 'not under consideration'

President Donald Trump says extraditing a Turkish-born Muslim cleric blamed by Turkey for engineering a 2016 military coup attempt is "not under consideration."

Islam November 14, 2018

Pence says Myanmar's handling of Rohingya 'without excuse'

Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi has rebuffed criticism over her government's treatment of its ethnic Rohingya Muslims.