U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested roughly 50,000 immigrants in July and August 2026; almost 80% of those migrants did not have a criminal record. Until the end of the Biden ...

The policy, announced Friday, is the second revision this year in what has long been one of the most controversial and distinctive teachings of the religious organization.

The coordinated assault was the latest in a surge of militant violence near the border with Afghanistan where Pakistani Taliban militants have increasingly targeted police and other security forces as ...

Traditional Chinese beliefs envisioned an afterlife that in many ways mirrored the world of the living, rather than the Christian or Islamic conception of heaven or hell as a person’s ultimate ...

Jingdezhen’s pottery-making history spans more than 2,000 years. It began during the Han Dynasty, and its porcelain sites were inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 2026.

For US Muslims, the legacy of Sept. 11 is not confined to a terrible morning. It includes the institutions, organizations and ...

At two appearances this month as an opener for Sheeran’s Loop Tour in New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium, Macklemore played his ...

The moves by his fellow artists put enormous pressure on Sheeran, who has tried to avoid politics and taking a side in the ...

According to an AP-NORC poll, four in 10 American Jewish adults say they've disagreed with a family member over Israel, and three in 10 said they stopped talking to someone over it.

WASHINGTON (RNS) — As he visited Washington on Wednesday (Sept. 16) to testify before the Congressional-Executive Commission ...

We actually have to do something to stop this,’ said Noor Wadi, a Dallas lawyer who is a key figure in the pushback.

Eighty religious plaintiffs from 11 major faith traditions have joined lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s ...