Many religions use music to help communicate their message. What you are listening to now is a choral work performed…
The third-most powerful government politician in the U.S. -- John Boehner from Ohio -- has resigned. Mr. Boehner, a Republican…
Pope Francis spoke to the U.S. Congress Thursday while thousands of people gathered outside to watch the event on large…
More than 700 people were crushed to death Thursday near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, in a stampede. More than 800 others were…
Many people are looking forward to something unusual in the skies this weekend. In fact, astronomers note that an event…
As migrants and refugees continue to rush into Europe, European Union (EU) members held an emergency summit in Brussels. They…
Yogi Berra – a baseball catcher who later managed the ever-winning New York Yankees -- died Tuesday. He was 90.…
The German carmaker Volkswagen is facing investigations and fines for a computer software problem in millions of its vehicles. The…
The Spanish-language service at the Roman Catholic Saint Elizabeth church in New York City attracts a crowd, even midweek. Many…
September 22 is known on the Internet as World Car Free Day. People were urged to leave their motorized vehicles…
The health of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand remains in question. The 87-year-old has been the king of Thailand since…
All you Harry Potter fans out there have reason to celebrate! Scientists say they are close to inventing a real…
The global migration crisis has put pressure on Europe and other countries to deal with huge numbers of refugees safely…
The Guinness Book of World Records has sold 132 million copies across more than 100 countries since it first appeared…
It is said to be the oldest way to make money – trading sex for money, or prostitution. And a long-standing…