For nearly two decades, no one had spotted the world's smallest-known snake. Some scientists worried that maybe the Barbados ...

Ichiro Suzuki was always known for his meticulous preparation during his 19-year career. For his induction into the Hall of ...

The Rev. Mike Ruffin recalls a Buddist column that said it didn't matter which God you worship, but it does matter.

Israel killed at least 53 people in Gaza overnight and into Saturday, Palestinian health officials and the ambulance service ...

"Our children, whom we carried for nine months and then gave birth to, have become just numbers," her mother lamented.

The man who drafted the definition called the university's move "appalling," predicting it would spur litigation against the ...

Nestled in forests worldwide, an army of giant wooden trolls want to show humans how to live better — without destroying the planet.

Three years after the Supreme Court opened the door to state abortion bans, most U.S. adults say abortion should be legal — ...

Kristol Dalton Swayze was going through some old things and found this clipping from The Daily Independent April 9, 1986. The ...

No. 1 The annual Tour de Saints is set. We’re less than a month away from the annual Tour de Saints charity cycling event.

Venus Williams is back and not done yet. She heads to Cincinnati next, and maybe the US Open ...

A laundry-stealing cat with expensive taste has puzzled and delighted a neighborhood in Auckland, New Zealand, by committing ...