Sofia Gubaidulina’s work, with its thorniness and religious themes, put her at odds with the Soviet government.

The Rev. Martin Marty, a Lutheran theologian and historian, speaks on the National Day of Prayer in 2007. (CNS photo/Ann ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, is asking lawmakers Tuesday to allow the country to put ...

Got candles? Cake? A thoughtful gift? If so, then all that's left is to warm up your vocal chords ahead of singing “Happy Birthday” and signing the card. If you've picked out just the right ...

The Tile Town range expands with this six-wheeled deluxe recycling truck. It comes with 12 standard tiles, one magnetic figure, and two action tiles. The included recycling worker engages the action ...

It's especially important if the birthday girl or guy happens to be your very best friend. If you’re not sure what to write, no worries — we’ve got you covered with this collection of unique ...

Italian banking giant UniCredit said Friday it had secured approval from the European Central Bank to buy up to 29.9 percent of Commerzbank, opening the door to a possible takeover of its German rival ...

A homemade birthday cake is treat that will be remembered for the love and effort you put in. This easy birthday cake recipe requires less effort than most, but still looks fun and impressive.

One of the nation’s leading liberal arts colleges, St. Olaf offers an academically rigorous education with a vibrant faith tradition. A St. Olaf College education develops the habits of mind and ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz, who won last month’s German election, is trying to put together a coalition with outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s center-left Social Democrats. Earlier ...