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An honor guard from the South Carolina Highway Patrol lowers the Confederate battle flag on the grounds of the South Carolina Statehouse on July 10, 2015.

2 Years After S.C.'s Flag Came Down, Cities Grapple With Confederate Symbols

A Confederate flag came down at the South Carolina Statehouse weeks after the murders of nine people at a historically black church. Such symbols continue to generate controversy.

Australian Cardinal George Pell looks on as he makes a statement at the Holy See Press Office in Vatican City on June 29, after being charged with historical sex offenses. Pell has since returned to Australia to face the charges, which he denies.

Prominent Cardinal Returns To Australia To Face Sex Abuse Charges

Cardinal George Pell, a high-ranking figure at the Vatican, is taking a leave of absence to return to his home country for a trial over allegations of "historical sex abuse."

Bill Cosby returns to the courtroom following a break in his trial Monday in Norristown, Pa. A former Temple University employee alleges that Cosby drugged and molested her in 2004 at his home in suburban Philadelphia. The defense team rested after just six minutes.

Cosby Rape Trial Goes To The Jury; Defense Called Only One Witness

The prosecution took a week to lay out its case that comedian Bill Cosby drugged and assaulted Andrea Constand, calling 12 witnesses. The defense was much briefer; Cosby did not take the stand.

Steph Curry Unknowingly May Help Restaurant Sell More Curry

A San Francisco restaurant owner insists this really happens. It's an Indian restaurant. And he tells the San Francisco Chronicle that when the Golden State Warriors play, he sells more curry.

Journalists at <em>The Washington Post</em> work in a newsroom surrounded by screens showing its website and updated reader metrics.

At 'Washington Post,' Tech Is Increasingly Boosting Financial Performance

The newspaper struggled amid declines in print ads, but under Amazon's Jeff Bezos, it has transformed its operations, from how it writes headlines and chooses photos to how it generates ad dollars.

When the neurons that release the neurotransmitter dopamine die, people develop Parkinson's disease.

Brain Cell Transplants Are Being Tested Once Again For Parkinson's

In 2003, researchers declared a moratorium on the use of transplanted brain cells to treat Parkinson's disease. Now, armed with better cells, they're giving the approach another try.

Panama's minister of foreign affairs, Isabel de Saint Malo de Alvarado, shakes hands with China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, during a joint press briefing Tuesday in Beijing.

Panama Cuts Ties With Taiwan, Opts To Support China Instead

Panama has officially established diplomatic relations with China and will exchange ambassadors. The shift is a major win for China as it seeks to isolate Taiwan.

The House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday aimed at overhauling the Department of Veterans Affairs and protecting whistleblowers.

Congress Passes Bill To Increase Accountability Among VA Employees

The bipartisan legislation aims to transform the culture at the Department of Veterans Affairs. It shortens the process for removing negligent staffers and adds protections for whistleblowers.

American Student Otto Warmbier Released From North Korean Prison

College student Otto Warmbier is on his way back to the U.S. after being released by North Korea. In 2016, Warmbier was sentenced to 15 years hard labor by a North Korean court for allegedly stealing a poster. Warmbier's parents say they learned a week ago that their son has been in a coma since shortly after his conviction.

Senate Questions Jeff Sessions About Contacts With Russian Officials

The Senate Intelligence Committee questioned Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday about his contacts with Russian officials in Washington, D.C., before he recused himself from investigations related to Russian influence on the 2016 election.

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