Almost 22% of U.S. residents age 5 and older spoke a language other than English at home, double the share from four decades ...

Displaced Palestinian families faced a grim first day of Eid Al-Adha on Friday, with little to eat, no sacrificial meat, no ...

Muslims around the world have celebrated Eid al-Adha, the festival of sacrifice by offering prayers in mosques and open ...

In 1669, in what has been considered the volcano's worst known eruption, lava buried a swath of Catania, about 15 miles away and devastated dozens of villages. An eruption in 1928 cut off a rail route ...

All Robert Friedrichs had to go on was a stage name printed under an archival newspaper photo of her posing with other Las ...

Gauff came out on top of a contest that was full of tension and momentum swings to claim her second major trophy after the ...

Two Chinese researchers are accused of trying to smuggle in the fungus, which causes Fusarium head blight that can wipe out ...

France's new law mirrors broader European trends. Britain, Spain and Sweden implemented significant smoking bans in public ...

Potential fallout could include a roadblock to Tesla's plans for self-driving cars and SpaceX flying fewer missions for NASA.

Held at Mountain Run Winery, event raises support for mission to bring resources of equality, education and opportunity to ...

Independent historical drama based on Virginia Morton's book, "Marching Through Culpeper," is in production, set in time of Civil War, resonates today, says its author, an active octogenarian.

Called “ants from hell” due to painful stings, aggressiveness and damage caused, invasive species from South America in Virginia since late 80s, mostly in Hampton Roads area.