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Poet and author Quan Barry — born in Vietnam but raised in America — says she wants her new novel to help get rid of some of the preconceptions Americans have about Vietnam as a quagmire.

Myanmar is slipping deeper into danger as the newly installed military junta asserts control. But police raids against opposition figures and critics have done little to deter ongoing protests.

For the first time, a re-creation of the annex where Anne Frank and her family hid is available outside of Amsterdam. Visitors in New York said its themes reverberated in today's political climate.

The settlement was one of four approved by Columbus City Council on Monday, totaling more than $900,000 in payouts from the city.

Thirty years ago, there was one such medical center in Ohio. Now, there are 138 school-based health care centers.

Congestion pricing was introduced on Sunday morning in the center of New York City — despite a late attempt by New Jersey to stop it in court.

Spain has had more than its share of corruption stories, and they have the added sting of coming at a time of economic crisis. The king's son-in-law, accused of stealing millions in public funds, faces a judge this weekend.

Some Christians don’t eat meat on Fridays before Easter. That means we’re in the thick of fish fry season. Usually, the spike in demand is no problem for fisheries, but this is not a usual year.

After decades of efforts to fund the massive project, the Brent Spence Bridge's long, lonely wait for a companion is nearing its end.

A hearing system that monitors brain waves could help people with hearing loss communicate in noisy environments.