(JTA) — Albania’s prime minister announced plans to open a museum in Tirana dedicated to the stories of its citizens who saved Jews during the Holocaust.  The museum will also…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A crisis over suspected poisonings targeting Iranian schoolgirls escalated Sunday as authorities acknowledged over 50 schools were struck in a wave of possible cases.…

SELMA, Ala. (AP) — President Joe Biden used the searing memories of Selma’s “Bloody Sunday” to recommit to a cornerstone of democracy, lionizing a seminal moment from the civil rights movement at…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Nearly two years into the California reparations task force’s work, the group still has yet to make key decisions that will be at the heart of…

Irish filmmaker Colm Bairéad discovered Claire Keegan’s novella “Foster” a little later than most.  The “long short story,” as Keegan likes to call it, is told through the eyes of…

Museums and other historical centers are part of NYSERDA study looking at impacts of changing weather patterns Across the state, extreme weather — including hurricanes, rising sea levels and the…

When this school year began, Issac Moreno just couldn't get himself to go. During the pandemic, he'd gotten used to learning from his family's home in Los Angeles. Then, last…

A strong majority of Americans who have pets regard their pets as part of the family, and most feel that their pets have a positive impact on their mental health,…

The National Council of Churches USA (NCC), Faith for Black Lives, and more than 200 faith leaders from across the country issued a letter today to President Joseph Biden to…