The Republican challenger for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat conceded last November’s election to Democratic incumbent ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

President Donald Trump plans to announce in Saudi Arabia next week that the United States will now refer to the Persian Gulf ...

Farmer Jeremy Brown taps the nose of a young calf. “I love the ones with the pink noses,” he says. This pink-nosed animal is ...

Disney’s posted solid profits and revenue in the second quarter as its domestic theme parks thrived and the company added ...

Visual, performing and culinary arts showcased this weekend at Artisphere ...

With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals began the centuries-old ritual to ...

Mexican matador Diego Silveti performs a ritual ahead of each bullfight. In each hotel room where he dresses in the garment ...

The Federal Reserve could keep its key rate unchanged for several more months as it evaluates the impact of President Donald ...

State media say Mali ’s military government has announced the suspension of political party activities in the West African country “until further notice.” National ...

Catholic cardinals will sequester themselves Wednesday behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to ...

Friedrich Merz made his world-affairs debut Wednesday as Germany’s new chancellor, with plans to immediately team up with ...