What do you do on Dec. 25 if you don’t celebrate Christmas? For Jewish Americans, the answers range from takeout to filling a ...

Obituaries reveal shifting cultural values across time and place. Here’s a glimpse into how the moral vocabulary has evolved ...

If Congress is incapable of reforming the health care system, we should take away their generous health insurance and let ...

The unauthorized and forceful entry by Israeli security forces is an unacceptable violation of UNRWA’s privileges and ...

Leo greeted thousands of well-wishers who braved the cold to watch the American pope on his inaugural outing to the statue.

While a shaky ceasefire holds in Gaza, Palestinians hope the festivities are a step toward a more peaceful future in a region shaken by tragedy.

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel and Hamas are “very shortly expected to move into the second phase of the ceasefire,” after Hamas returns the ...

New laws mandating the Ten Commandments’ display in schools have faced lawsuits in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas.

American Muslim communities are working to reduce stigma around therapy by bringing mental health services into mosques and ...

Decline of religion remains stalled, says new Pew report. But there's no revival yet. (RNS) — For the past five years, the ...

Protestant churches’ growth in Latin America gets lots of attention, but another important shift is happening, too: people ...

Her concerts draw inspiration from a pre-Hispanic steam bath known as a “temazcal,” which played a significant role in ...