He was a pope who understood the power of a simple touch: caressing the deformed head of a man in St. Peter's Square, washing the feet of a Muslim prisoner, sinking to his hands and knees to implore ...

The cuts are just a fraction of the grants canceled by the National Endowment for the Humanities in recent weeks as part of ...

The appointment of Mcebisi Jonas as South Africa’s Special Envoy to the United States has sparked much speculation and debate.

Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

I think it’s also a bit of like nostalgic and heirloom quality. I mean, we don’t make things, we don’t make fabrics like we ...

Multiple D.C. officials attended a rededication ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery to unveil new headstones for Jewish ...

For generations, Army Pvt. David Moser's grave was marked by an erroneous headstone with a Latin cross, not a Star of David.

This week of Passover, a Jewish-American serviceman buried at Arlington National Cemetery more than a century ago, finally ...

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The Museum of the American Revolution shows how the shifting ideals of American liberty can be traced in the historic flags ...

As we all know, "American Idol" has its contestants put their own spin on covers of famous songs. But this week, the standout auditions were arrangements we'd never heard before. The lack of a ...