The new pope’s French-sounding last name, Prevost, intrigued Jari Honora, a New Orleans genealogist, who began digging in the ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was released after spending several hours in custody following his arrest at a new federal ...

Growing up in Atlanta in the 1940s and 1950s, Susan Levine’s visits to New York City relatives included being the star of an ...

South Korea’s embattled conservative party has taken the unprecedented step of nullifying its primary and replacing ...

The partial remains of an 89 year-old Florida man were found in one of the bears Florida Fish and Wildlife officials captured ...

The air traffic controllers directing planes into the Newark, New Jersey, airport briefly lost their radar Friday morning for ...

A Christopher Columbus statue removed in 2020 amid a climate of racial reckoning after the police killing of George Floyd has ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his ...

Supporters of a measure to create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery in Maryland rallied by the governor ...

For the past couple of days, the water in this Audubon County town was not drinkable. In some parts of town on Thursday, it ...

The former North Carolina elections director who was ousted this week after a politically motivated move by Republicans said ...

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Friday she won’t challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia in next year’s ...