The 1965 Vatican Council, and subsequent efforts by the Church to reconcile with Judaism, did not win over Orthodox Jews, who believe that their reading of the Scriptures is correct…
Desperate families face risky job offers, dubious loans, and online predators. The COVID-19 pandemic is making the world worse in lots of ways. One of the more unexpected ways is…
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged never to "repeat the tragedy of war" as commemorations marking VJ Day — the 75th anniversary of the end of World War Two in Asia —…
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's Supreme Court is deciding whether three sheriff's deputies should be immune from prosecution in the 2017 death of a Black man who authorities repeatedly shot with…
A group of 20 parents, students and other concerned community members on Wednesday evening rallied outside the St. Vrain Valley School District Educational Services Center to protest SVVSD’s recent decision…
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A 2-year-old boy whose abduction set off a hunt that helped rescue other stolen children sat on his mother's lap Friday as officials in southern Mexico…
On the last day of his life, Frederick Douglass attended a meeting of the National Women’s Council. The prodigious orator and abolitionist came home to Cedar Hill, his hilltop house…
CHICAGO — The outdated guard of this city’s Roseland neighborhood, a neighborhood on the South Side well-known for molding a younger Barack Obama and notorious for its present blight, has…
This year’s Youth Day occurs as the lives and aspirations of young people continue to be upended by the Covid-19 pandemic, the UN chief said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has…
WHO Africa says outbreak further complicated by coronavirus pandemic YAOUNDE, Cameroon Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) Equateur province continues to be of grave concern, the World Health…