Newsweek has created a map that highlights a sobering reality for parts of the United States: in dozens of U.S. counties, average life expectancy is now lower than that of North Korea.

Armenia is undergoing an alarming shift: an unprecedented move to dilute, sideline and even erase the Armenian Genocide from ...

No inviting Russian and Belarusian representatives to commemorations” — thus reads a nonbinding directive issued to German ...

Populations around the world were drastically changed at the end of the second world war, but the US saw a steep rise in ...

Israel must state clearly and unequivocally that it is not seeking permanent rule, and it should (if at all possible) seek ...

Painting the Deep South as an embarrassing cultural backwater is one of the last socially acceptable forms of prejudice among ...

A federal court ruled Thursday that Alabama engaged in intentional discrimination when it refused to draw a congressional ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, Boston Fringe performances continue and Somerville welcomes ...