In my own work as a sociologist, I organize this concept of the sacred into seven specific dimensions. For example, the ...

While the pope did not appear from the 10th-floor suite of windows, he thanked them and acknowledged their presence in the ...

The impossibility of conveying in ordinary Yiddish the experience of walking through the empty streets of one’s eradicated ...

If it’s March, and it’s green, it must be St. Patrick’s Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global ...

Some of the most controversial bills of Kentucky's legislative session passed in the final hour before a veto period begins. Here are five takeaways.

Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico now have nearly 300 cases in total. Two unvaccinated people have died from ...

The review will include standards for physical fitness, body composition and grooming, including beards, which are currently not allowed in the military, apart from some religious exemptions, ...

Hamas says it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four ...

Hamas says it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four ...

Hamas says it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four ...

Senate Bill 34 would require schools to display one of nine 'historical documents' in classrooms, including the U.S. Constitution, Magna Carta and, controversially, the Ten Commandments.

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s interim president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule while promising to protect the rights of all Syrians for five ...