In 2008, when banning same-sex marriage in California was put on the ballot, Kate Elsley's commute changed. Seeing signs supporting the ban became a reminder of what she might not be able to do.

Despite singing of heartbreak or sadness, Emily King's barely-contained excitement brightens the room between each tune.

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A fire and explosion at a convenience store in northwestern Mexico killed at least 23 people, including children, and injured ...

Kipruto, an Olympic bronze medalist, narrowly beat fellow Kenyan Alexander Mutiso in the Pro Men's race, as both men finished ...

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President Trump met with President Xi on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit last week. APEC's host ...

Police said two people who were wounded remain in a life-threatening condition after the attack on Saturday. Passengers reported scenes of panic and chaos ,with many running through the carriages.

Five German mountaineers died after being hit by an avalanche in South Tyrol, in northern Italy, rescuers said on Sunday.

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Thousands of South Sudanese refugees and impoverished locals in Uganda saw a brighter future with a new USAID-funded project.