Despite the rise of science, technology, and secular thought, religion remains a powerful force shaping the beliefs, behaviors, and identities of billions. From ancient spiritual systems to newer ...

Golf's oldest Major Championship returns to Northern Ireland and Royal Portrush, packed with plenty of storylines. We break ...

Shiite Muslims are commemorating Ashoura, marking the 7th-century death of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, that gave birth to their faith.

Japanese Buddhists returning from China brought source plantings called bonsai back with them in the 7th century AD. The first written record of bonsai dates back to around 970 AD.

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Alex Rose was born in South Africa in 1935 and lived there until departing for the US in 1977 where he spent 26 years. He is an engineering consultant. For 18 years he was employed by Westinghouse ...

The Story of Movies in the 21st Century Is One of Context Collapse As the 100 best films list shows, long-held categories in Hollywood are fading, just as they are in the broader culture.

DUBROVNIK, Croatia (AP) — A sunken 18th-century boat has been discovered by chance near the majestic stone walls of Croatia's medieval city of Dubrovnik.

Pro Football Focus ranks the 49ers' linebacker unit seventh out of 32 teams entering the 2025 season.

Rangers edge Orioles 6-5 in 10 innings despite 3 straight Baltimore HRs in the 7th BALTIMORE (AP) Evan Carter slid safely home in the top of the 10th inning, lifting the Texas Rangers to a 6-5 ...

Walz appoints Meriel Lester to fill the 7th Judicial District vacancy in Little Falls Lester is an assistant chief in the criminal division of the Stearns County Attorney’s Office.

The New Orleans Pelicans have selected Oklahoma Sooners guard Jeremiah Fears 7th overall in the 2025 NBA Draft ...