A car-ramming at a Christmas market in Germany, which police are treating as an attack, is the latest in a grim series of ...

Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day, only the fourth time that’s happened since 1900. For some rabbis, the ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Ten people, including four children, have been killed in a stampede in Nigeria’s capital city as a large crowd gathered to collect food items distributed by a local church at a ...

A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 22 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said. The Minas Gerais fire ...

Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one ...

Ten people including children have been killed in a stampede in Nigeria at a Christmas food distribution event.

Two cougars in Washington have died after contracting the state’s first reported cases of bird flu among its species, ...

Commercial air tours will soon be prohibited over Canyon de Chelly National Monument in northeastern Arizona under a plan ...

The toppling of Bashar Assad has raised tentative hopes that Syrians might live peacefully and as equals after a half century ...

Forget the open-air sleigh overloaded with gifts and powered by flying reindeer. Santa and Mrs. Claus this week took ...

Two decades after a catastrophic tsunami destroyed her village, Tria Asnani still cries when she recalls how she lost her ...

The St. Helens School District has placed several staff members on paid administrative leave in response to public records ...