The annual men's cycling race, Tour de France, kicked off on Saturday in Barcelona amid a festive atmosphere.

An excessive heat dome is threatening Fourth of July festivities in the nation’s capital and beyond — forcing cancellations, delays and other changes to holida…

Andy Burnham’s pending arrival as UK Prime Minister triggers a chaotic, informal transition lacking a clear manifesto. This ambiguity forces officials to decod…

Pope Leo XIV visited Lampedusa, urging European countries to adopt a more compassionate approach to the migrant crisis, including protecting and integrating mi…

Young herring gulls wear their mottled brown feathers like a diplomatic uniform, sending a clear biological message to aggressive adults that they are not riva…

New polling shows a patriotic, politically diverse community that refuses to fit familiar stereotypes.

Over the past week, a new fanworks movement has kicked off, with the aim to root out authors using generative AI. But the detection methods being implemented a…

President Donald Trump ushered in the 250th anniversary of American independence on Friday with soaring rhetoric about American exceptionalism before veering i…

The annual Independence Day parade in Washington, D.C., was canceled late Friday due to sweltering temperatures in the nation’s capital. The event, which is ho…

Americans mark the 250th anniversary amid record heat and deep anxiety about the nation's future. This mix of climate crisis and political polarization dampens…

Minutes after England survived a World Cup scare against DR Congo to squeeze into the round of 16, the focus shifted to what’s next for the Three Lions. But it…