STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It all began with Rev. Jacob Thumma’s idea to transform the lives of children through music and faith at St. Ann’s R.C. Church in Dongan Hills. Father Thumma — or Father Jacob, ...

A choir teacher was exasperated with hearing slang like “67” in her middle school classroom. Rather than ban it, she asked her students to write and perform a song about it. “Some teachers get ...

"I didn't really have any ideas or hopes, I just knew I needed to do something on my own." Listen to the full conversation in the player near the end of this article. "That was just a personal ...

Welcome to Orland Park, Father Ken. The Rev. Kenneth Simpson, who most know as “Father Ken,” joined the Orland Fire Protection District as a chaplain and his first call in the village on Sept. 6, 1980 ...

CHICAGO – A significant federal raid took place this morning as dozens of federal agents surrounded an apartment building. This is part of President Donald Trump's mass deportation efforts, causing ...

Lucia Suarez Sang is an associate managing editor at CBSNews.com. Previously, Lucia was the director of digital content at FOX61 News in Connecticut and has previously written for outlets including ...

Taylor Swift's new album has now officially dropped. The global pop icon released her 12 th album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” on Friday, Oct. 3, a few months after Swift confirmed its release in August ...

U.S. Capitol Police officers with a K9 detector dog, patrols outside of Supreme Court, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib) WASHINGTON (AP) — A New Jersey man has been ...

A New Jersey man has been arrested on charges that he had explosive materials in his possession near a Washington, D.C., church that was preparing to celebrate an annual Mass marking the start of the ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Monday prohibiting federal immigration agents from using city-owned property for immigration enforcement operations, as the Trump administration ...