Called 'Nemawashi,' the ritual is rooted in the Shinto religion, which believes that every tree embodies an ancient spirit.

Italy’s government has approved a project to build the world’s longest suspension bridge that will connect Sicily to the ...

A long-delayed and debated span linking the Italian mainland with Sicily cleared a major hurdle Wednesday, allowing work to ...

LAKESIDE — An Alaskan salmon fisherman in the summer, a caddie at Del Mar Country Club in the winter, 35-year-old Aaron Dexheimer admits that he often lives paycheck to paycheck, but he ...

Planes battling high winds have struggled to land at airports as Storm Floris batters parts of the UK. Footage shows a ...

Survivors of the U.S. atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki are dwindling 80 years later, but they are increasingly ...

One by one, state lawmakers on Monday marked themselves present on the floor of the Texas House, triggering green lights and chimes noting their attendance. Boards hanging on the chamber ...

Floods that damaged hydropower dams in Nepal and destroyed the main bridge connecting the country to China show the ...

Three times this year the world has been close to nuclear catastrophe of one form or another — the India–Pakistan conflict, ...

Trains first began rolling across the Suehiro railway drawbridge in 1931, and they still do today, the structure bearing witness to ･･･ ...

LOCALS living in Britain’s most photographed street say they are now completely overrun with tourists who make their lives ...

They might not be grown-ups yet. Klaus Vedfelt/DigitalVision via Getty Images Jonathan B. Santo, University of Nebraska Omaha Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question ...