A 160-year-old schoolhouse in Durant, Iowa, burned to the ground in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Durant firefighters responded at about 4 a.m.

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Illustrator Lili Chin is now publishing her third illustrated book about pets, “Dogs of the World.” It looks at 600 kinds of ...

In three rulings, judges temporarily halted officials from taking action against states and districts over diversity, equity ...

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Mystery and drama always surround a conclave, but the deeper issue is the mission of the Catholic Church in the modern world.

Tinā is now the sixth-highest grossing Kiwi film in history. Arriving in time for Mother’s Day, it expands our ideas of ...

Few things are as carefully choreographed in the Catholic Church as the period between two popes. The time of the "empty chair," as the interregnum is referred to, consists of three stages.

The Argentine was the first Latin American to steer the barque of Peter; the first Jesuit to be elected as leader of the ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday, ending an often turbulent reign marked by division and tension as ...

The Western Force and Hurricanes both agree: being part of a golden-point draw is like kissing your sister, as calls grow for Super Rugby Pacific to give players more time to grind out a win.

A large number of people gathered near the White House on Saturday to protest ... of law and how democracy is supposed to work,” first-time protester Samantha Echols of Silver Spring, Maryland ...