Animals are all around us. Because of their proximity, many people take for granted how truly dangerous some animals really ...

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's ...

Beijing is taking a slow but safe approach to promoting harmony in a region of Africa beset by war and insurgencies, experts ...

The UW department of history presented its 50th anniversary History Lecture Series on Jan. 22, hosted by UW associate ...

JIM THORPE, Pa. (WTVO) — A Pennsylvania man is recovering after a rabid black bear attacked him. Andrew Neirer said he was walking from his house in the Pocono Mountains to a store when he saw the ...

The Sudanese army broke a paramilitary siege on one of its key Khartoum-area bases on Friday, paving the way to also freeing ...

Harvard professor and Birmingham, Alabama, native Imani Perry won the 2022 National Book Award for nonfiction for “South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation.

A celebratory boat cruise on the Nile River. An hour later ... Just the fifth player from this East African nation to sign with an MLB organization and the second position player, inking this ...

Here’s how it works. COCOA BEACH, Florida — Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket just earned its wings. New Glenn launched for the first time ever this morning (Jan. 16), rising off a pad at ...

South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died during a police siege, as a local volunteer described the horror ...

Some West African societies were renowned in the past for producing highly sought after indigo cloths. Craftspeople with the skill of producing indigo guarded it jealously. In Europe indigo was so ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A girl holds a portrait of U.S. President Jimmy Carter in a market in Lagos, Nigeria, March 31, 1978, the ...