Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shibani holds the Syrian Flag during a ceremony where the Syrian flag was added to the 100 ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis chose his place of burial in St. Mary Major Basilica, near an icon of the Madonna that he revered, ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Gabon’s constitutional court confirmed Friday that Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Gabon’s interim ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — In the streets around the Vatican, where Pope Francis used to make impromptu outings, some of the shopkeepers are mourning the man they knew, not as the leader of a church or head ...

Isaac Tryninewski was overjoyed to see his family, friends and Golden Tiger teammates waiting for him inside the Scotch ...

Jim Kilcoyne (right) of Altoona rides ahead of Vicki (center) and Mike Schooley of Mercer on the Lower Trail at Gannister ...

Zach Neto hit a tiebreaking homer leading off the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on ...

On a night when more than 125,000 fans cheered for their favorite teams, several former collegians became soon-to-be NFL ...

CLAYSBURG — Claysburg-Kimmel crushed West Branch, 13-1, with the help of a home run and five RBIs from Harlee Harcolerode in ...

Konner Harker went 3-for-3 and drove in five runs to lead Williamsburg to a 12-2 win over Curwensville in the quarterfinals ...

The Altoona boys volleyball team improved to 3-8, thanks to a 15-25, 25-12, 25-12, 25-20 win over Central at the Fieldhouse.

U.S. applications for jobless benefits rose modestly last week as business continue to retain workers despite fears of a possible economic downturn. Jobless claim applications inched up by 6,000 to ...