America

As the globe marks another World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, it’s crucial to both acknowledge the significant strides made in the global battle against HIV and recognize the persistent challenges that remain. While the United States had seen a…

Public education is one of America’s greatest superpowers. It has paved the way for our nation’s astronauts and authors, engineers and musicians, nonprofit advocates and government leaders. At its very best, it opens doors of opportunity…

Serena Williams attends the CFDA Fashion Awards in Manhattan, New York City, U.S. | Photo Credit: ANDREW KELLY Tennis legend Serena Williams told a glittery fashion industry audience how fashion became a favored mode of expression as she…

By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press By the end of the century, the U.S. population will be declining without substantial immigration, older adults will outnumber children and white, non-…

Liquidation Sale signs in business storefront, Queens, New York. (Photo by: Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)Ucg | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesSmall business bankruptcies are on the rise.Subchapter V…

By Associated Press NEW YORK: Tens of thousands of books are being banned or restricted by US prisons, according to a new report from PEN America. The list includes everything from self-help books to an Elmore…

A unique 2030 World Cup is set to be played in Europe and Africa with the surprising addition of South America in a deal to allow the men’s soccer tournament to start with a 100th birthday party in Uruguay.…

By Associated Press LaToya Watkins has surpassed the high bar set by her beautifully crushing debut novel, “Perish,” with a collection of short stories titled “Holler, Child.” Heavily rooted in west Texas where the…

Columbia Falls, Maine, Aug. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, September 12, 2023, between 9-10 am ET, national nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) is calling for the nation to join them in flag-waving to remind all Americans of…

DAVE SKRETTA Associated Press COLFAX, Iowa — In the small central Iowa town of Colfax, thousands of cyclists participating in the largest and oldest recreational bike ride in the world were…