At a monastery in the Himalayan foothills, a teenage Buddhist lama blesses thousands. One by one, he taps bowed heads with a ...

The latest war between Israel and Hamas, and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, have sent economic shock waves across the ...

New U.S. House districts that could help Republicans win several additional seats in Florida are set to face their first test ...

New generation. That’s the mantra of a multiracial group of civil rights leaders and activists organizing opposition to a ...

Until recently, young children ran in and out of their public housing homes in this Gulf Coast town, playing on sun-dappled ...

VIENNA (AP) — At the Eurovision Song Contest, performers get three minutes to make a big impression. Grabbing viewers’ ...

Author Ann Patchett and film producer Jason Blum are among those who spoke at PEN America's annual gala, which raised more ...

In contrast to his rhetoric about China at home, President Trump spoke in conciliatory terms with Xi Jinping, the Chinese ...

Hawaii’s Democratic governor on Thursday signed into law a bill that uses a novel approach to reduce the influence of ...

The U.S. government has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed against one of the world’s richest people who is accused of duping ...

They are names chosen with intention in a culture where naming a child goes beyond identity and can offer a snapshot of ...

Nations across Asia are pushing for the use of more biofuels in transportation in order to slash dependence on imported ...