Muslim families across west Africa are grappling with the steep cost of rams for the traditional sacrifice that is central to the celebration of Eid al-Adha, a struggle that mirrors the region's ...

Turkish authorities suspended five elected mayors from duty Thursday as part of an ongoing crackdown on the country's opposition.

Readers had no shortage of suggestions for Minneapolis’ signature street, including greenery, museums and buskers.

As a youngster, Barry McCovey Jr. would sneak through metal gates and hide from security guards just to catch a steelhead trout in Blue Creek amid northwestern California redwoods.

Europe's top official monitoring illegal drugs has a parting message near the end of his tenure: the relentless rise in the trafficking of cocaine and other stimulants is producing more violence than ...

A breakdown in negotiations over a tax cut and other spending measures in Wisconsin threatens to put the 2026 race for governor on hold, with the Democratic incumbent saying he won't announce his ...

At last, it's time for the NBA Finals. Game 1 of the series is Thursday night. It's the Indiana Pacers at the Oklahoma City Thunder, preceded by Commissioner Adam Silver's annual pre-Finals news ...

But it should be noted as well that the last time the Thunder were in the NBA Finals, they had the home-court advantage over the Miami Heat. Oklahoma City won Game 1 of that serie ...