For centuries, houses of worship have served as havens for people needing refuge — and, in recent decades, sanctuary from the U.S. government.

President Donald Trump said Saturday he’d like to see Jordan, Egypt and other Arab nations increase the number of Palestinian ...

In Steven Soderbergh’s supernatural thriller Presence, a family finds they aren’t alone in their new house. It’s a ghost ...

The U.S. claims the hacking was commissioned by a lobbying firm working on behalf of one of the world’s biggest oil companies ...

French pianist David Kadouch explores music by gay composers who concealed their sexuality in societies that wouldn’t ...

An email obtained by NPR says NIH employees are subject to a travel freeze and offers of employment are being rescinded. Scientists worry about disruptions to critical research.

Damien McDaniel is accused of killing 11 people between July and September of last year in Birmingham — which would account for over 7% of all homicides in the city in 2024.

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf ...

Emilia Pérez raked in the most nominations Thursday morning, followed by The Brutalist and Wicked. The Academy Awards are scheduled for Sunday, March 2.

An economist’s harrowing escape from fire, and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.