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A Catholic priest and a former parochial school teacher Wednesday were convicted in Philadelphia of molesting an altar boy in the late 1990s.
A high-ranking U.S. Catholic cleric charged with hiding priest sex abuse and moving priests to unwary parishes said he did the "best I could" to help victims.
A Philadelphia prosecutor charged Monday protecting the church was more important than protecting children to Monsignor William J. Lynn.
Court documents alleged Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua ordered aids to shred a list of 35 Philadelphia-area priests suspected of child abuse.
Jury selection in the trial of a former Archdiocese of Philadelphia official and two Catholic priests, which began Tuesday, could take a month, officials say.
Groups launching a cyberattack on the United States or Canada have very little to lose, the U.S. deputy defense secretary said in Ottawa.
Shifting the U.S. defense posture while fighting wars on two fronts won't be an easy endeavor, U.S. defense officials said in Los Angeles.
The most immediate threat facing the United States is the threat from ballistic missiles in the hands of regional actors, U.S. defense officials said in Washington.
U.S. defense strategists are overhauling the way warfighters engage their enemies as the nature of warfare is changing with technology, defense officials said.
William Lynn's nomination by President Obama to be No. 2 at the Pentagon was confirmed by the full Senate Wednesday after a debate that revealed dramatically different perceptions about his record.
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