The Miss America organization emphasized that entrants must be female to compete in the nation's most famous pageant, updating its eligibility language on sex after being accused of opening the door to male contestants.
Yom HaShoah, the annual Jewish day of remembrance for the six million Jews killed in the Holocaust, begins Monday evening and continues through Tuesday. Yet Holocaust education laws remain uneven across the United States: 29 states require such ...
The U.S. Justice Department says a 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuse in Florida in the death of his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship. Here's a look at the timeline of the case:
A majority of U.S. Catholic voters supported Donald Trump in his 2024 presidential victory. Yet across the broad Catholic political spectrum - even among conservative-leaning bishops - there is dismay over Trump's unprecedented verbal assault on the ...
Washington is in full spring mode -- and the events lineup is doing its best to match the energy. From Broadway shows and live performances, concerts and pro sports -- here's what's worth adding to your plans this week.
Workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants who staged a multiweek strike have reached an agreement with plant owner JBS USA, the company and labor union representatives announced Sunday.
An Army veteran accused of revealing classified information about an elite commando unit - members' names, tactics and a unit alias among them - to a journalist and on social media will be released awaiting a possible trial, a judge ruled Monday.
Iran reached out to the U.S. because it wants to make a deal "very badly," President Trump said Monday as he implemented a blockade of Iranian ports to punish Tehran and force it to the negotiating table.