At a monastery in the Himalayan foothills, a teenage Buddhist lama blesses thousands. One by one, he taps bowed heads with a ...

Author Ann Patchett and film producer Jason Blum are among those who spoke at PEN America's annual gala, which raised more ...

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New generation. That's the mantra of a multiracial group of civil rights leaders and activists organizing opposition to a ...

Georgia medical cannabis advocates are excited about a new state law signed this week that aims to expand access. The measure ...

A spokesman for the Church of Scientology International David Bloomberg said in a statement that a staff member was injured ...

The bitter divorce between an Ohio congressman and his former wife, the daughter of one of the state's U.S. senators, has ...

A Texas man deemed intellectually disabled by experts for both prosecutors and defense attorneys is facing a scheduled evening execution for the death of a retired college professor decades ago ...

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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas urged Americans to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary by defending deeply held beliefs ...

Former death row inmate Richard Glossip has been granted bond by an Oklahoma judge who ruled Thursday that Glossip could be ...

The Federal Aviation Administration said a small medical plane with four on board crashed Thursday in New Mexico.