Illinois residents can play a role in history by voting on the new state flag design. Time is running out, however, as Friday ...

This effectively meant all work stopped on processing the paperwork of people fleeing to the U.S. because of persecution. One ...

Following a deadly ambush on a Pakistan convoy bringing supplies to Kurram, a region bordering Afghanistan , social media posts falsely claimed a photo showed residents burning the Pakistani flag. The ...

Diana Harshbarger is leading a bill to codify a policy that only the U.S. flag can fly over public buildings and ban pride ...

The last sport to move through the program was women’s wrestling, which was approved last month to be the NCAA's 91st ...

The Taliban leader has made a rare visit to a university in Afghanistan in his first known trip to a modern education institution.

Ahmad Habibzi pauses to pray at the top of the halfpipe hill on a mountain at the Yabuli Ski Resort in northeastern China.

Under bluebird skies over the MLK holiday weekend, a uniformed instructor followed a skier down a trail at Stevens Pass.

Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan ...

After she'd hit the lowest low, worrying that she'd never regain use of her injured arm, Bremerton's Bianca Hayden found purpose via adaptive sports.

But its future is uncertain, as the Illinois Flag Commission is a few weeks away from choosing a winner in a contest to design a new flag to represent the Land of Lincoln — although the outcome ...

Since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in 2021, the fundamentalist group has banned education for women and girls post-primary school. Women cannot go to parks, and beauty salons and ...