Pope Francis undergoes hospital checkup after coming down with the flu

Pope Francis went to the hospital Saturday for tests after he came down with the flu, but the results ruled out any respiratory problems, the Vatican said.

Diwali record set as millions of Indians celebrate amid air pollution worries

A “hazardous” 400-500 air quality level was recorded last week, but unexpected rain and wind improved the air on Diwali. But levels are expected to soar again after the celebrations.

Catching up with Kel Mitchell (Sept. 2022)
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"Kenan & Kel" and "Good Burger" star Kel Mitchell spoke with FOX Television Stations about how he went from being an actor to a pastor without leaving Hollywood behind.

Schwarzenegger to receive courage award from Holocaust Museum LA

The museum is honoring the actor and former California Governor for his longtime advocacy against antisemitism and bigotry.

Naasón Joaquín García: Former megachurch leader charged with federal child pornography

The head of a Mexican megachurch who is serving more than 16 years in a California prison for sexually abusing young followers was charged with two federal crimes involving a 16-year-old girl, prosecutors said.

Jewish Studio City family says break-in suspect wanted to kill them because of their faith

One resident, who's nine months pregnant with her fifth child, said the man broke into the house in his underwear and said he was going to kill them because they're Jewish.

Catholic school spam email threats
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Some evacuations and closures were ordered after threats were reported at Catholic and private schools in Compton, Lancaster and other Southern California cities.

LA's Jewish community gathers in support of Israel after Hamas attack

Hundreds of people were killed in Israel over the weekend after an attack from Hamas. The local Jewish community gathered over the weekend to show its support for the Israeli community.

Pope Francis suggests blessings for same-sex couples

Pope Francis has suggested there might be ways to bless same-sex unions. The Vatican on Monday published a letter Francis wrote to five cardinals on July 11 after receiving a list of five questions, or “dubia,” from them a day earlier.

Chipotle faces federal lawsuit over allegations of religious harassment and retaliation

A federal agency has sued the restaurant chain Chipotle, accusing it of religious harassment and retaliation after a manager at a Kansas location forcibly removed an employee's hijab, a headscarf worn by some Muslim women.

$1.5M ancient Buddha statue stolen from LA gallery recovered

Justin Livick was arrested on suspicion of receiving stolen property. The LAPD said it's still unclear who actually stole the statue.