Federal and state offices, banks, as well as postal and trash services will be closed or suspended Monday. Here’s what else ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. is a federal holiday marked every year on the third Monday in January. The holiday will fall on Jan.

Monday brings both the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the quadrennial Inauguration Day. So is today a holiday? The ...

NEW ORLEANS — Governor Landry issued an executive order on Friday declaring a Period of Mourning for the victims of the tragic terrorist attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day. The order ...

National Geographic was founded in 1888 by a group of visionaries who embodied an era of exploration, discovery, invention, and change. With offices around the world and headquarters in Washington ...

Join former prosecutor Andy McCarthy as he delves into the legal ins and outs of the latest Washington dramas with National Review editor in chief Rich Lowry. Capital Record – your weekly ...

The International Day of Clean Energy on 26 January was declared by the General Assembly (resolution A/77/327) as a call to raise awareness and mobilize action for a just and inclusive transition ...

Trump’s relationship with the pro-life movement was tested when he announced that he wouldn’t back a national abortion ban. The U.S. is the WHO’s largest funder and Trump’s withdrawal is ...

But in the capital, there were no scenes of public mourning and little talk of searches for missing loved ones. Thandiswa Mazwai has sung of South Africa’s highs and lows since the country ...

There is plenty of research that shows how actually writing down your to-do list and schedule for the day — rather than typing it out on a laptop or iPhone — makes you feel more engaged in the ...

IGLS, Austria (AP) — Kaysha Love of the U.S. placed second in a World Cup monobob race on Saturday, her best finish of the season. Love won a bronze in a two-woman race at Sigulda, Latvia, in December ...

The theme for World Wetlands Day is “Wetlands and human wellbeing”. Its goal is to highlight how all aspects of human wellbeing - physical, mental, and environmental - are tied to the health ...