Stories by Alex Kane

Bailey O’Neill, who was reportedly jumped by two students, died because of a coma that came after suffering seizures.

Henry Dexter White played a key role at the Bretton Woods conference. Turns out, he was sneaking information to the Soviets.

Video published by a right-wing website accused Senator Robert Menendez of patronizing prostitutes, but the woman who made the allegations now says she made it up for money.

An Italian priest burned a photo of the pope during Sunday Mass.

The failed Republican presidential candidate gave his first post-election interview to Fox News, and the results weren’t pretty.

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor harshly criticized a Texas prosecutor who made racially charged remarks.

The New York Times profiles Kevin Wallin, a Monsignor from Bridgeport, Connecticut who has now joined a list of other criminals from the Catholic Church.

A sophomore at the University of North Carolina is facing potential expulsion from her school for what the college calls 'intimidating' behavior.

Cardinal Keith O'Brien's resignation adds to the scandals engulfing the Catholic Church.

The shocking statistic comes in a New York Times article shedding new light on an old topic: how prison keeps people in poverty.

The White House is looking for ways to counter online speech that is “radical” and tied to terrorism.

The nomination of Chuck Hagel to be Defense Secretary appears to be winding its way down towards a confirmation vote.

Today, the U.S. has less “equality of opportunity” than other advanced industrial nations.

Members of the activist group Femen stripped off their shirts and flashed their breasts in the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris.

A United Nations committee says the US military is responsible for the deaths of hundreds of children in Afghanistan over the past four years.

Obama's promise to end a decade of war is far from honest.

Republican Todd Kincannon posted a series of offensive tweets about Trayvon Martin during the Super Bowl.

In the fullest accounting yet of the Bush administration's "extraordinary rendition" program, the Open Society Foundation reports that 54 countries were complicit in a practice that ensnared 136 people.

The comment from atheist philosopher Dr. Alex Rosenberg came in a debate titled, "Is Faith in God Reasonable?"