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In the end, the task force decided that a person could be declared dead when they had “sustained either irreversible ...

The Torggler fine arts center is the first of 10 U.S. stops for the exhibit, which is on display locally through Dec. 28.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh wrapped up a successful official visit to Algeria and immediately headed to South Africa for ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has broken the glass ceiling to become Japan's first female leader. She may soon face ...

Soccer: The Washington Spirit face Gotham FC in the NWSL final on Sunday in San Jose. Washington advanced in dramatic fashion ...

There are journeys that inspire. And then there are journeys that transform. Tanzania is one of the rare places on Earth where the soul stirs with every sunrise, where wild beauty and refined luxury ...

Miss Universe 2025 contestants wore feathered looks, sparkly backpieces, and sheer ensembles during the pageant's national ...

Making sense of one of the craziest nights in Scottish football's history - and what it means for World Cup 2026 ...

America is a vast, layered story, one told through landscapes that feel impossible, cities that reinvent themselves every ...

Centuries of church schisms show that if there’s a doctrine to be fought over, there’s a good chance Christians will fight about it. That repeated splintering is what makes the Council of Nicaea — a ...