LINCOLN — Katie Thurber, who has been interim commissioner of the Nebraska Department of Labor since December, has been appointed to the position on a permanent basis by Gov. Jim Pillen. Gov ...

China's government work report, unveiled Wednesday at this year's annual session of the national legislature for deliberation, has garnered widespread attention from home and abroad. How did the world ...

While Haiti was isolated from the world, fictionalized accounts of its only monarch, Henry Christophe, were often written and repeated for political gains, a new book argues.

France is preparing to distribute a “survival manual” to every household to help citizens prepare for “imminent threats” – ...

A French politician has suggested the U.S. is no longer worthy of keeping the Statue of Liberty. Raphaël Glucksmann is a ...

When was the first landscape painting made in Europe? And the first abstraction? Art historians love these questions about ...

The whirr of machines and smell of carved wood hangs in the air of the Indian toy workshop, a centuries-old art form still in the game despite cheaper plastic alternatives. India's town of Channapatna ...

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(Submitted by Cynthia Howland) The Peskotomuhkati First Nation, also known as the Passamaquoddy, has sought recognition from the Canadian government for decades but has yet to see any firm action ...

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Heavy rains that flooded a city on Argentina’s east coast in recent days have killed at least 16 people, officials said Sunday. Rescue teams were searching for dozens of others ...

This past spring, Jess and I had the first of eight sessions of couples therapy with Terry Real, a best-selling author and by far the most famous of the therapists we’ve seen during our marriage.

Orlando Magic (30-35, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (39-25, fifth in the Western Conference) ...