Set up in 1991 in response to research that found 4 in 10 young women who were homeless had become so due to sexual abuse, ...

As the Northern Hemisphere experiences another major heatwave, and other parts of the world grapple with extreme weather events, experts are calling for the urgent acceleration of adaptation efforts ...

Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in Hungary in an effort to ...

Today we remember the rebellious and kind Monsignor Edward Joseph Flanagan, founder of Boys Town, Nebraska, who was born on July 13, 1886. Born in Co Roscommon, Monsignor Edward Joseph Flanagan, the ...

A couple of days ago, we had a report from an envoy suggesting we teach the Holocaust in our schools. I have often referred ...

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A new study highlights the key role played by mayors in French democracy, and found that these local figures of which there ...

Most of Minnesota and parts of Montana, North Dakota and Wisconsin were ranked “unhealthy” for air quality on a U.S.

President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 30 percent tariffs on goods from Mexico and the European Union, escalating ...

A South Carolina beach town once nicknamed “Dirty Myrtle” because of its rowdy nightclubs and strip joints has become a magnet for retirees in a nation that continues to age.

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Hillsborough Homeless Initiative will conduct its annual count of the homeless and with inflation and rent becoming more expensive, the number of people living on the ...