USWNT legend Tobin Heath said competition like the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup in the U.S. have the power to "change the landscape of this game in our country." ...

A former assistant pastor at an Oxnard church admitted to stealing $200,000 from the house of worship while the congregation's founder was on his deathbed, authorities said.

The school sought to leave the church because of differences over gay marriage and clergy. The court did not decide whether SMU could be prevented from separating.

State media says a suicide bomber in Syria has detonated himself inside a church filled with people, killing at least 25 and wounding dozens of others.

Michigan police identify Brian Anthony Browning as the gunman who opened fire at CrossPointe Community Church, where a security team and parishioner prevented a potential mass shooting.

In Syria, church leaders condemned Sunday’s terrorist act against worshippers in Damascus that resulted in 22 dead and almost 60 injured.

Security guard kills Michigan church gunman, preventing 'large-scale mass shooting': Police The shooting occurred at the CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Michigan.

The Wayne Police Department released the identiy of the Romulus man whom they say attempted a mass shooting Sunday. His mother was a church member.

Wayne police identified the heavily-armed church shooter as Brian Browning, 31, of Romulus.

The man opened fire on CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Mich., before he was fatally shot by church security.

The Wayne police chief said the actions of church employees “prevented dozens of people from being murdered” when a man armed with a long gun and a hand gun arrived at a church.

Staff members at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne shot and killed an active shooter Sunday morning, according the Wayne Police Department.