In a new global study attempting to measure contentment and quality of life, Indonesia and the Philippines are ranked first ...

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The Old Stone House in Park Slope hosted an opening reception on May 2 for its latest site-specific contemporary art ...

The late Pope Francis is widely regarded as one of the most progressive popes in the history of the Catholic Church, having ...

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Pacific, emphasizing regional unity against U.S. protectionism, asserting territorial claims in the South China Sea, and ...

In her new hybrid memoir, Katie Goh unravels the multitudes citrus fruit contains, in lockstep with mythologies of ...

Researchers have determined that a mysterious jawbone discovered on the seafloor off the coast of Taiwan was Denisovan, ...

I've spent 30 years helping Californians learn more about themselves and their history, largely through grants from the ...

Gen. Ronald Clark says “extraordinary times” in the region demand agile ground forces, new missile systems and a different ...

Japan and China have accused each other of violating the airspace around the Japanese-controlled East China Sea islands, ...