More than 280 ceremonies will be held around the country on Sunday, with the Prime Minister welcoming 24 people who were ...

Civic Tech DC, which was known as Code for DC before rebranding two years ago, is a completely volunteer-led nonprofit. Leaders work with various local and national organizations, including the ...

Minister Festus Keyamo has flagged the construction of a $10 million machine repair and overhaul facility in Abuja. Says it will contain private business ...

In 1903, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, announced that the vast Bengal province was going to be partitioned. The British ...

Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at “relatively high” risk.

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of ...

Yet another blaze broke out in the Los Angeles area on Wednesday night. Dubbed the Sepulveda fire, it had grown to 20 acres ...

Forward progress was stopped on the Lilac fire around 10 a.m. It was one of three fires in North County early Tuesday.

Although Martin Luther King Jr. is best known for challenging the laws and practices that denied the civil rights of ...

Why a corner of Providence's East Side has four names; and a debate over desktop flags and a dress code in the State House.