Three new collections by mid-career poets lay claim to stories of identity, suffering and hope, to a kind of collective ...

November 19 is World Toilet Day — officially declared by the United Nations to bring attention to the the 3.4 billion people ...

Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In ...

An exhibition at Levi's San Francisco headquarters highlights how jeans can offer surprising insights into the lives and ...

A schoolgirl who was abducted with 24 others from a dormitory in northwestern Nigeria has escaped and is safe, as hunters ...

Since 1981, Chicago Women in Trades has worked to promote equity by getting more women into the construction trades. Now the ...

A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows some major warning signs for President Trump and Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm ...

With a new flu virus variant circulating, scientists fear more sickness this winter. The vaccine may be slightly less ...

An Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon on Tuesday killed 13 people and wounded several others ...

" El sueño stands among Frida Kahlo's greatest masterworks — a rare and striking example of her most surrealist impulses," said Anna Di Stasi, Sotheby's head of Latin American art, in a statement.

The U.S.-born pope has spoken out several times against his native country's treatment of migrants in the U.S.

Some of the responsibilities the administration aims to move were explicitly assigned to the U.S. Education Department by ...