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- Virginia man stuck in Egypt limbo after his name appeared on no-fly list
- Muslim civil rights group seeks return of Va. man stuck in Egypt after FBI questioning
- Top Cuban official: US has ‘no moral authority’ to applaud its release of political prisoner
- Utah GOP Senate candidate Lee to file FEC complaint over mailer sent by unidentified group
- Spanish government says it backs restricting use of burqas in government buildings
- Vatican beatifies Slovenian student killed by communists during WWII
- Iraqi premier, top challenger discuss stalled government for first time since March vote
- Judge in historic gay marriage trial challenges lawyers with tough closing argument questions
- 2 rabbis pull Hawaii Gov. Lingle in opposite directions on contentious civil unions bill
- Despite winning most seats in Iraqi election, secular political alliance sees lesser influence
- Documents provide some idea of Kagan’s views on abortion and other hot-button issues
- Harry Reid campaign hits Republican on Scientology, Social Security, Medicare in new ad
- Kagan memos as Clinton aide touch on abortion limits, religious rights, sentencing guidelines
- Supreme Court nominee Kagan, as Clinton aide, defended religion rights in discrimination case
- California Supreme Court to hear Orange County church’s property appeal
- Empire State Building owner cites policy in saying no lights for Mother Teresa’s birthday
- Incumbent San Diego judges handily beat 4 Christian lawyers who vowed to be God’s ambassadors
- Republicans in Nevada pick tea party candidate to take on Sen. Reid in November showdown
- NY’s Empire State Building says ‘no’ to Mother Teresa lighting
- Anglican Communion cuts US Episcopalians from ecumenical bodies for electing lesbian bishop
- New Iraqi parliament to convene for first time next week; choosing president is first task
- Nevada Republicans seeking a candidate to take down Sen. Harry Reid
- Swedish politics could meet choppy waters as outsider party taps into anti-immigrant passions
- Muslim woman can get 2nd DMV photo after she was erroneously told to remove headscarf
- Armenian church sues Getty museum over return of 7 pages ripped from Bible dating back to 1256
- Conservative, religious leaders trying to stop Comedy Central cartoon on Jesus Christ
- Faith vs. finances: Clergy often lack financial literacy, resources for secure retirement
- Disgraced pastor Ted Haggard is starting a new church in Colorado Springs
- Prosecutor says insufficient evidence found to charge LA cardinal in clergy abuse scandal
- Disgraced pastor Ted Haggard calls news conference to announce next step
- Disgraced pastor Ted Haggard calls news conference at Colo. home to announce next career move
- Disgraced pastor Ted Haggard calls Colorado news conference for undisclosed announcement
- Iraqi court seals secular bloc’s election margin but Shiites still likely to form government
- Judge says Conn. town’s plan to hold high school graduations in church is unconstitutional
- Gaveling for God: Christian lawyers seek judgeships in move that could blur church-state line
- Old, opulent NY Catholic church to be dismantled, rebuilt in affluent Atlanta suburb
- Towering cross on mountain in southern Illinois draws thousands of tourists, ire from atheist
- Los Angeles Catholics welcome future leader of nation’s most populous archdiocese
- Nevada tea party candidate tests limits of anti-government mood, scrambles GOP Senate race
- Los Angeles Catholics to welcome future leader of nation’s most populous archdiocese
- NYC bus ads targeting disenfranchised Muslims are decried as a smokescreen
- White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel visits Israel for son’s bar mitzvah celebration
- In last appearance in NYC, Dalai Lama discusses meaning of kinship
- Relatives: 3 Pakistanis held over Times Square bomb case are religious, not extremist
- Tenn. tea party event won’t drop speaker denounced by national Muslim group over Islam views
- Clarification: Church Abuse-Arizona story
- Pagan hits inside-the-park homer, starts triple play; both wasted in Mets’ 5-3 loss to Nats
- Pagan hits 1st inside-the-park HR at Nationals Park, starts Mets’ 1st triple play since 2002
- Souder mistress, part-time aide resigns after GOP Ind. congressman admits extramarital affair
- Republicans scramble to hold onto seat of 8-term Rep. Souder after resignation over affair
- Fugate: FEMA videographer wrong to ask Miss. tornado volunteers not to show faith logo
- 8-term Republican Rep. Mark Souder of Indiana says he’ll resign over affair with staff member
- Queen Antoinette, 2 other cult members face sentencing in Md. for child’s starvation death
- Arab-Americans exult at immigrant’s Miss USA victory, some snipe at ‘political’ questions
- Arab-American from Michigan crowned Miss USA after near-stumble in gown competition
- Vatican rejects appeals by 10 closed Boston-area churches, including 3 in vigil for years
- Abortion foes fought Obama health care, now use new law to expand state limits on procedure
- Abortion foes use provision in federal health care law to expand state restrictions
- Phoenix Catholic hospital nun rebuked for agreeing that woman needed abortion to save her life
- Episcopal church in Los Angeles ordains 2 women, including the church’s 2nd openly gay bishop
- Episcopal church in Los Angeles ordains 2 women, including 2nd gay bishop
- Episcopal church in LA to ordain 2 women, including 2nd gay bishop
- Palin tells anti-abortion group that ‘mama grizzlies’ will lead Republicans
- US seeks to pressure China on human rights while not ruining ties
- Israeli officials vow to build for Jews, demolish Palestinian homes in east Jerusalem
- AP sources: US to join advisory group despite concern over possible anti-Israel bias
- Kagan’s confirmation would be a first in Supreme Court history: 9 justices, 0 Protestants
- Appeals court hands loss to those who oppose religious aspects of presidential inaugurations
- ‘Birdemic’ and other really bad movies become overnight cult classics via social networking
- Cartoon series about Jesus Christ on Comedy Central’s radar
- Army, Navy, Air Force meld military and faith traditions with chaplains school at Fort Jackson
- Evangelist Graham prays in front of Pentagon despite being disinvited for insult to Islam
- Deal uniting Iraq’s rival Shiite factions gives clerics potential voice in political decisions
- AP Exclusive: New Iraqi electoral alliance gives top Shiite clerics final say in disputes
- Nation’s largest Lutheran denomination reinstating gay pastor and his partner to clergy roster
- Serbian Orthodox Church retires spiritual leader of Kosovo Serbs over embezzlement
- Analyst downgrades True Religion Apparel to ‘Hold’ after jump in share price
- Lutheran church in process of reinstating gay pastor in Atlanta; had been removed in 2007
- Feared Shiite Mahdi Army militia led by hardline cleric reviving in post-election Iraq
- Supreme Court won’t hear appeal of decision on Boy Scouts land rental in San Diego
- Pope to name envoy to lead, reform Legionaries after founder sexually abused seminarians
- 160-year-old St. Vincent’s Hospital, last Catholic-affiliated hospital in NYC, closes for good
- Watchdog group says cross, religious motto should be removed from Colo. Army hospital’s emblem
- US panel names Saudi Arabia, China, 11 others as serious religious rights violators
- Catholic bishop in RI withdraws 2 hospitals from group that supported health care reform
- Mojave cross ruling: High court suggests greater lenience for religious symbols on public land
- Vatican official: ‘Wouldn’t be surprised’ if pope apologizes for cleric sex abuse in June
- In church-state case, Supreme Court endorses war memorial cross in Mojave preserve in Calif.
- Obama and evangelist Billy Graham pray together and talk about God, shared roots and golf
- Obama make pilgrimage to evangelist Billy Graham’s mountainside home in North Carolina
- On North Carolina vacation, President Obama fitting in visit with evangelist Billy Graham
- Anti-US Shiite cleric calls on followers to defend themselves, places of worship after attacks
- Pro-religion groups, atheists lobby mayors with letters, e-mail, billboards over Day of Prayer
- Vatican, opposed to embryonic cell use, supports adult stem cell study by a US university
- Hundreds in Phoenix protest against illegal immigration bill as gov seeks more border troops