Pope Leo XIV is praying for the United States to recommit itself to its founding ideals on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. History’s first U.S.-born pope ...

Hussein Hamza is caring for abandoned animals in Kfaroue, southern Lebanon, as the Israel-Hezbollah war rages on. Many residents have fled, leaving pets and farm ...

Ireland punches above its weight in many fields: cinema, literature, poetry. But what of philosophy? Ireland’s success in creative arts over centuries has led to an impression that we don’t do ...

R.J. Decker. Anna Pigeon. With names like those, these two characters could only have one job: detective. As we brace ourselves for a new Rockford Files and a fresh crop of sleuths on TV, ...

The Virginia Court of Appeals denied Natural Bridge Zoo's appeal to regain 71 animals. A lower court previously found the animals were cruelly treated or inadequately cared for. The appeals court ...

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Every year, Variety editors and industry insiders select a list of emerging comedy creators making waves. This year, the honorees will be celebrated at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal with a ...

Time to go see the pandas. During its annual Zoofari fundraiser on Thursday night, the Sioux Falls Zoo and Aquarium (SFZA) announced a new partnership with the San Diego Zoo that will allow members to ...

In this episode, we witness the rare and challenging birth of a ball python hatchling born without eyes and exhibiting physical deformities. Such occurrences, while uncommon, can result from genetic ...

In recent years, it’s gained increasing international attention, with AFW leaning more heavily into innovative emerging designers who are blessedly embracing more diversity and inclusion in their ...