JERUSALEM — The mother of Israeli American hostage Edan Alexander told NBC News she was both shaken and relieved to see her son in a Hamas-issued propaganda video. “To get this video it’s a ...

Each of these volumes focuses on an individual writer, offering lively, accessible and relatively short essays, by leading scholars, on the many contexts - literary, political, intellectual, social ...

From writers to physicians to historians, across science, policy and finance, we find out the books read by trailblazers ...

Author Sumanyu Satpathy also studies how the modern literary culture of Odisha gave rise to the ‘Utkalabhasi’ sentiments and ...

The half-point cut—larger than the quarter-point cut many had expected—dropped the short-term lending rate range to 4.75% to 5%. Policymakers said the larger rate cut represented a ...

American swimmer Gretchen Walsh set her 10th world record at the world short course championships with gold in the 50-meter freestyle final before adding an 11th as part of the winning U.S. team ...

Budapest (AFP) – Gretchen Walsh set two more world records Sunday on the final evening of competition to take her tally to 10 at the short-course ... it as part of the American 4 x 100m medley ...

When it comes to basic skills such as creating a complex travel itinerary, reading a thermometer or finding information from a website, American workers are falling behind those in other rich ...

She writes out of the experience of a black American woman, and she is willing to share that experience only with those who recognize it as their own. White readers are warned away.” In short ...

the Biden administration is trying to strike a careful balance -- promising to allow the Syrian people to chart their own course while also vowing to protect American interests and prevent an ...

A few days after he celebrated his 31st birthday, American freelance journalist Austin Tice emailed his father in Houston to say he had completed his reporting on how the conflict in Syria was ...