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Officers describe mounting tensions between podmates leading up to University of Colorado dorm murders

Nicholas Jordan, 25, was arrested in February after his former dormmate Samuel Knopp, 24, was found shot and killed along with 26-year-old Celie Rain Montgomery.

11th Circuit upholds ruling against Florida Christian school proposing a public pregame prayer

A new Florida law has since required that schools be allowed to freely make whatever opening remarks they want, without a state athletics association controlling what they say.

Pope Francis kick-starts Asia-Pacific tour in Indonesia

The 87-year-old Pope Francis embarked on a demanding four-country journey to showcase interfaith unity, expecting to headline more than 40 events over 12 days.

Wife of polygamist Mormon leader gets 15 years for child sex abuse

Josephine Bistline admitted to sexually abusing young girls and recruiting them to marry Samuel Bateman, spiritual leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Wife of polygamist church leader sentenced for obstruction 

Donnae Barlow and two others deleted messages between themselves and FLDS leader Samuel Bateman and later kidnapped eight of Bateman’s nine child brides from state custody.

Faith in Democrats? At DNC, some find higher calling and others see sin

Democrats courted Catholics, Muslims and Jews at their national convention in Chicago, with mixed results.

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