For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...

PennDOT is temporarily reducing speed limits on several roadways across the Midstate due to cold weather conditions. PennDOT ...

Lindsey Vonn completed pre-race inspection and was planning on competing in the super-G at the Alpine skiing world ...

A non-profit organization supporting LGBTQ people in Uganda says its work is being threatened by U.S. President Donald ...

For the final two months of his captivity in Gaza, American-Israeli Keith Siegel was forced to lie down at all times in a ...

Israel’s defense minister says he has instructed the army to prepare plans for large numbers of Palestinians to leave the ...

Israel said on Thursday it has begun preparations for the departure of large numbers of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in ...

In John Irving’s next book, the author is returning to St. Cloud’s, Maine, and to the orphanage made famous in his acclaimed “The Cider House Rules.” Simon & ...

As Angelenos reel from the devastating wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes and businesses and killed at least 29 people, an LA-based nonprofit is handing out cash ...

The sense of Catholic unity didn’t last long. Less than a week after Vice President JD Vance shared the inauguration stage with a senior Catholic cardinal, Vance picked a fight with the top ...

Vice President JD Vance recently cited medieval Catholic theology in justifying the immigration crackdown under President Donald Trump. “Just google ‘ordo amoris,’” he posted Jan. 30 on the ...

Food historian Liz Williams told the Associated Press last year that the roots of king cake culture date to Saturnalia celebrations of ancient Rome. Back then, a cake was baked with a bean inside, and ...