Fashion is its own competitor in any Olympics, from team uniforms at the opening and closing ceremonies to individual looks in the stadiums and, during the Winter Games, on the slopes.
Farmers in Louisiana are going toe-to-toe with some nasty enemies: apple snails that clog crawfish traps while laying millions of bubblegum-colored eggs and tiny bugs called delphacids that can wipe out half a rice field while spreading plant disease ...
Alessandra Tarantino has been working with The Associated Press in Italy since 2005. Based in Rome, she mainly covers the Vatican, sports and politics.
Iran and the United States are set to hold nuclear negotiations in Oman after a turbulent week. The talks come after previous meetings were disrupted by conflict, including U.S. bombings of Iranian nuclear sites.
NEW YORK (RNS) -- Kadjahtou Balde has a hard time parting with some of the vintage gems that make it into her Harlem thrift shop -- a silk skirt adorned with traditional Palestinian embroidery, a pink wool sweater and an embellished blazer in perfect ...
AL-HOL, Siria (AP) -- Poco a poco, los servicios básicos de un campamento en el noreste de Siria que alberga a miles de mujeres y niños vinculados al grupo Estado Islámico (EI) vuelven a la normalidad después de que las fuerzas gubernamentales .. ...
A new experiment hints that an ape may be able to play pretend like humans do. Scientists studied a bonobo named Kanzi who was raised in captivity and became a whiz at communicating with humans using graphic symbols.