Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. are picking up steam. They've destroyed nearly 50 homes in southeastern Georgia. Evacuations were happening in multiple communities near the ...

Xaneri Merino, a transgender woman and artisan from southern Mexico, was once punished for weaving in her Indigenous ...

Parliament has passed a bill to make cigarettes inaccessible to future generations in the U.K. Children born after December 31, 2008, will never be able to buy cigarettes under the new Tobacco ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Gutïn Bae Tongala, a 59-year-old cook from the tiny island of Annobon in Equatorial Guinea, is not ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island's primary elections will now be held on Wednesday, Sept. 9, moving it back from the ...

One of the Thumb’s best runners has made her decision to run at the next level. USA’s Layla Bolzman signed her national ...

"I’m trying to figure out the best time for my wife and I to start taking our Social Security retirement benefits and would ...

Cambodia and China have held their first meeting of what is called a “2+2” Strategic Dialogue Mechanism. It brings together ...

Russia's Africa Corps has freed a Russian citizen and a Ukrainian abducted by an al-Qaida affiliate in Niger. The Russian ...

Environmental organizations in Massachusetts are urging water officials to keep sewage out of waterways in several Boston-area communities by committing to a more modern sewer system with ...

Across the world, groups of activists, teachers and psychologists are tackling one of the world’s most daunting problems — ...

Large chunks of ice rammed into homes along Michigan’s Black Lake in the northeastern Lower Peninsula as constant spring rainfall and winter melt left many homes flooded and threatened to overflow ...