WASHINGTON—Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his ...

ROME—Pope Francis on January 6 named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for all the ...

Earth’s warming exceeded 1.5C on an annual basis for the first time in 2024, according to two major climate science agencies. It’s the most potent evidence yet that countries are failing to meet a ...

On January 8, 2025, a team of specialists on tobacco use and health policy published a report that draws together the available scientific evidence on how best to support people to quit vaping ...

USHER Technologies, together with 22 other Philippine technologies and inventions, participated in the world’s largest technology trade show, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas, ...

As Elon Musk and Argentina’s Javier Milei champion ambitious plans to dramatically slash the size of government, a similar effort is getting underway across the globe from political leaders with a ...

Ice crystals clung to the eyelashes, parka hood, beanie hat and headscarf of Ruqayah Nasser as she took a break after her first-ever snow tubing runs in a Minnesota park on a subzero (-18 Celsius) ...

Meta chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced changes to content moderation on Facebook and Instagram long sought by conservatives. Incoming President Donald Trump said the new ...

Hady Habib isn’t likely to find anything too daunting at the Australian Open now that he’s become the first Lebanese player in the Open era to reach a Grand Slam men’s singles draw. He advanced ...

The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-Phivolcs) announced on Thursday its Ilokano Sourcebook that is designed to improve disaster ...

A REUNION of Barcelona’s famed trio of Luis Suárez, Lionel Messi and Neymar at Inter Miami would certainly be welcome—if it happens. Suárez addressed rumors that Neymar could be headed to Major League ...

One of my favorite articles this past year was The Case Against Travel by Agnes Callard for The New Yorker. In it she brings up this point: The typical touristry of travel is the undertaking of the ...