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House Speaker John Boehner says Francis will address lawmakers on Sept. 24 during his first papal visit to the United States.

Still reeling from the left shark in the Super Bowl halftime show? Check out this Scottish oddball.

Asali Solomon's novel is about a girl growing up in West Philadelphia whose parents were black nationalists. "My parents taught us to revere Africa — people at school made fun of Africa," she says.

Regulators say the merger could eliminate competition, but the two companies argue that the deal would only keep them competitive.

As the new film follows the story of arduous work behind a ballet premiere, it avoids divas and tempers and focuses on the collaborative work that produces art.

Meanwhile, the Obama administration is under increasing pressure to provide weapons to the Ukrainians.

NBC Chief Anchor Brian Williams is dealing with scathing criticism over his exaggerated accounts, over the years, of a helicopter landing under hostile fire in Iraq in 2003.

Pope Francis has declared slain Archbishop Oscar Romero a martyr. Previous popes declined to do so, possibly because of Romero's role in liberation theology.

Hernando de Soto wanted to figure out why his country, Peru, was stuck in poverty. His answer transformed poor countries around the world.

Robert Siegel talks to Bill Browder, an American financier who was expelled from post-Soviet Russia and saw an attempt to claim his company devolve into a deadly bureaucratic and legal farce.