May 23, 2017 Candidate for Army secretary withdraws amid heavy criticism President Donald Trump's choice for Army secretary has withdrawn his nomination in the face of growing criticism over his remarks about Muslims, and gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Americans.
May 23, 2017 The Latest: Feds say 'countless' girls might have been cut The Latest on a U.S. female genital mutilation case and state legislation to combat the practice (all times local): ___ 4:10 p.m.
May 23, 2017 Milwaukee jail death shines spotlight on divisive sheriff A lengthy inquest into the dehydration death of a Milwaukee inmate raised troubling questions about how Sheriff David Clarke manages the county jail, just as the White House is said to be considering the tough-talking lawman for a job.
May 22, 2017 Florida murder suspect tells police his roommates 'disrespected' Islam A man in Florida who claimed to be a neo-Nazi convert told police he murdered his two roommates at their apartment because they "disrespected" his Islamic faith, police records revealed on Monday.
May 20, 2017 Melania Trump forgoes wearing headscarf in Saudi Arabia trip Melania Trump decided to not wear a headscarf upon arriving to Saudi Arabia Saturday morning.
May 19, 2017 Trump leaves tumult at home, will visit Middle East, Europe President Donald Trump's maiden international trip, a five-stop marathon across the Middle East and Europe, has long loomed as crucial first test abroad for the chaos-courting president.
May 19, 2017 Trump's first foreign trip has high stakes at each stop President Donald Trump's maiden international trip, a five-stop marathon across the Middle East and Europe, has long loomed as a crucial first test abroad for the chaos-courting president.
April 26, 2017 San Diego schools launches effort against Islamophobia One of the nation's largest school districts has launched a campaign against Islamophobia, drawing praise and criticism.
April 23, 2017 Doctor's arrest brings attention to US female circumcisions The case against a Michigan doctor accused of circumcising two 7-year-old girls highlights how the practice is alive and well in parts of the Western world where its adherents have migrated and formed communities.
April 21, 2017 2 more charged in Michigan genital mutilation investigation Two more people are charged in Detroit in an investigation of alleged genital mutilation of young girls in a Muslim sect.