Just as the “Threshold Singers,” who sing in groups of three or four at significant crossover events like death or birth or ...

On Saturday night, the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final will bring the host nation Morocco face-to-face with Nigeria’s ...

Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman speaks to the media at the Mandalay Bay convention center during the first day of Big Ten media days in Las Vegas. Whitman, an Illinois graduate and former ...

In the aftermath of intense sectarian fighting, the eerily silent streets of Syria's southern province of Sweida are filled with the stench of decaying bodies left uncollected for days amid ...

When the U.S. Constitution was ratified, Congress was granted power to establish post offices and mail routes — many along existing Native American trails. These post roads, first used by mail ...

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has urged the Super Falcons to go all out for victory as they face hosts Morocco in the ...

The Alexandria Staging Facility features a detention center on the tarmac and has become President Donald Trump's main hub for deportation flights.

The one government agency that still reaches nearly every American daily -- undeterred by rain, sleet, snow or even gloom of ...

Since the 1980s, the Lumbee Tribe has lobbied Congress to acknowledge it as a sovereign nation. There was renewed hope last year when both major party candidates in the presidential election promised ...

President Emmanuel Macron's announcement that France would become the first Western member of the United Nations Security ...

When British traders landed on India’s shores in the 1600s, they arrived in search of spices and silk but stayed for ...

From the first transatlantic telegraph cable to the Atlanta Olympics bombing, this week in history saw key events in politics, war, science and culture that shaped the world.