Longtime PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel is stepping down to head Freedom House
NEW YORK -- The CEO of PEN America, Suzanne Nossel, is stepping…
‘The pictures, they look at you.’ A stroll with novelist John Banville through Spain’s Prado Museum
MADRID -- It’s the eyes peering from the canvases that get him,…
Top House Republicans seeking documents regarding Biden’s ‘garbage’ comment
WASHINGTON -- Top House Republicans called on the White House to produce…
Iran's supreme leader threatens both Israel and the US with 'a crushing response' over attacks on Iran and its allies
Iran's supreme leader threatens both Israel and the US with 'a crushing…
Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels
Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at…
Prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs want to ‘hijack’ criminal case to fight civil claims
NEW YORK -- Federal prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs are…
Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 UN biodiversity summit in Colombia
Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 UN biodiversity summit…
Inspired by Harris, many Black sorority and fraternity members are helping downballot races
HARTFORD, Conn. -- U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes isn't a member of the…
US, Germany and France urge China to free a human rights lawyer and his wife accused of subversion
BEIJING -- The United States, Germany and France have called for the…
Recent whale deaths highlight risks from Antarctica’s booming krill fishery
MIAMI -- Two humpback whales were found dead and another seriously injured…
Algeria pardons journalist who played major role in 2019 democracy protests, later jailed for threatening state security
Algeria pardons journalist who played major role in 2019 democracy protests, later…
Movie Review: Steve McQueen’s WWII drama ‘Blitz’ is more unconventional than it appears
“Blitz,” set in London during World War II, might technically be Steve…
Voters view one another across partisan divide with increasing animosity
WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden tried to explain this week that he…
Botswana's president concedes defeat in election to end his party's 58 years in power
Botswana's president concedes defeat in election to end his party's 58 years…
Arizona enlists county employees to help tackle a surge of 2-page early ballots
PHOENIX -- Employees for Arizona’s most populous county are taking on extra…
Prison work assignments used to lure and rape female inmates. Guards sometimes walk free
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- It was after midnight when she crept down the…
From the steppes with shamanism: The Hu makes hits with praises to the sky deity
(RNS) — An eight-man heavy metal band from Mongolia known as The…
A Bolivian artist carves faces of the departed onto Day of the Dead bread
EL ALTO, Bolivia -- During the Day of the Dead celebrations that…
Court orders Arizona to release list of voters whose citizenship hasn’t been verified
PHOENIX -- Arizona's secretary of state office must release a list of…
Prince of Wales’ environmental roadshow to arrive in Africa next week
LONDON -- Prince William’s roadshow for environmental innovation will arrive in South…
