Soyinka, the first African to win the Nobel Prize in literature, believes his non-resident visa could have been rejected ...

First intended as an entrance for social events, the East Wing became the first lady's office space. Historians say the shift ...

Onlookers could only see the feet of people loading onto a nondescript bus in front of the unlabeled building near Bill and ...

It's unclear what the timeline for such a project would be. The announcement follows trade negotiations between the countries ...

The giant snails of New Zealand are big, slimy, and at risk. Park rangers in New Zealand have spent over a decade trying to save them, and now, they're getting results.

Noted feminist Bible scholar Phyllis Trible influenced generations of Christians. She died this month at the age of 92.

More than 130 people were killed in Rio de Janeiro's deadliest-ever police raid targeting a major drug cartel.

The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate today for the second time in six weeks. The central bank is trying to shore up the sagging job market.

Food banks have already been contending with higher food prices and increased need. Administrators say demand will skyrocket ...

After the shutdown of USAID on July 1, about 100 of USAID's disaster response staff survived the transition and are working ...

Austin Tice was captured and detained in 2012 by the Assad regime in Syria. Tice is the longest-held American journalist ...