Because Veronica Miles had been at school just an hour-and-a-half when a city heaved upwards, swayed and rocked like a ship at sea, then tumbled and crumbled in ruins. It was 7.8 on the Richter scale ...

"From dawn to sunset, we don’t just give up food or drink. We try to give up impatience, anger, and selfishness. Hunger is meant to make us feel for others. Community is meant to feel essential." ...

At a North Carolina legislative hearing this week, legislators and the chairman of the state’s Commission on Post-Release Supervision and Parole agreed that more needs to be ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is terminating the contractor running its largest detention facility and putting in charge another firm tasked with improving medical care and other services.

World Yoga Festival organisers have applied for a premises licence for their four-day, alcohol-free event on the Culden Faw Estate, close to Marlow. The application, submitted to Buckinghamshire ...

"We used to live in palaces. Now we live in graves," one man living with his family in a cemetery in southern Gaza told NBC ...

Developer John Sughrue fell in love with the rustic nature of the Round Top Antiques Show. Now he’s turning it into a designer destination.

Dutch Shepherd Dasty located enemy explosives during Afghanistan deployment, saving American lives before retiring to ...

While the parade draws thousands to Western Avenue, hundreds more people spend the day at neighborhood house parties that ...

John Chiellini goes out and checks on people living in tents when temperatures dip. He knows what it's like, because he's ...