Black smoke has emerged from the Sistine Chapel after Cardinals held the first vote to select a new pope on the first day of ...

A woman is dead after Florida wildlife officials say an alligator tipped the canoe she was traveling in with her husband and ...

Erin Strotman, the former nurse accused of abusing and neglecting several premature babies while they received care in ...

A forensic genetic genealogy team has uncovered a mystery behind a partial human skull found 32 years ago on a beach in ...

House Republicans went after the presidents of three universities Wednesday in their latest Education Committee hearing to ...

Standing in the East Jerusalem school he attended as a young boy, Palestinian construction worker Ahmad Shweikeh studies his ...

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund – perhaps best known for the Vietnam Memorial in Washington D.C. – is among the most ...

Actor Michael Pitt, known for his TV roles on “Boardwalk Empire” and “Dawson’s Creek,” is accused of sexually assaulting his ...

President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory in ...

A federal appeals court panel Wednesday denied the Trump administration’s request to lift a judge’s order to physically ...

The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise adopted new city flags this week showing support for LGBTQ+ people in defiance of their states’ ...

At age 87, Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o hopes he can summon the strength for at least one more book. He would call it ...