Some Asian-American artists are sculpting the dishes of their youth to explore their race and identity. And through Instagram, they’re also connecting with others who yearn for a taste of their past.
The crash near Gainesville involving two semitrucks and several passenger vehicles. The children, who were riding in a van, were part of a church congregation from a small town in Louisiana.
In the days before Christmas, the private data of some of Germany’s most powerful leaders was trickled out “in a kind of Advent calendar,” a German broadcaster reports.
Buddhist militants attacked four police posts in Myanmar’s restive Rakhine state on the day the country celebrates its 1948 independence from Britain.
A Sri Lankan becomes the third woman this week to enter the Sabarimala temple, which doesn’t allow women of menstruating age, in India’s Kerala state. The Supreme Court calls the ban discriminatory.
The three were allegedly at the center of a scheme that loaned $2 billion to Mozambique for sham tuna fishing and naval projects.
The economy added 312,000 jobs in December — topping analysts’ expectations of 180,000 jobs added. Unemployment climbed as more people felt confident enough to quit their jobs and look for new ones
Nineteen-year veteran Edward Gallagher will stand trial on war crimes charges, including premeditated murder, that prosecutors say he committed while serving in Iraq.
Friday’s meeting comes as the partial government shutdown hits the two-week mark. On Thursday, the House passed two funding bills, but President Trump threatened to veto them.
The next presidential election doesn’t happen for another 22 months, but the campaign is now already under way — with plenty of potential candidates making news this week.
The air has been getting dirtier around the country’s largest coke fuel plant near Pittsburgh. The push to clean up pollution is complicated when residents depend on the industry that’s causing it.
The 116th Congress has 127 women members. That’s far more than the previous record, but it also is far from gender parity.
Michigan Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib wore a thobe to her swearing-in ceremony, and women responded on social media with photographs of themselves wearing the elaborate embroidered Palestinian dress.
Seven-year-old Jazmine Barnes was shot and killed Sunday in Houston while riding in a car with her mom and siblings. The suspect is still at large, and police haven’t yet determined a motive.
In a 68-57 upset, the Baylor Lady Bears handed the UConn Huskies their first regular season loss since 2014.
The deputies were fired last year after an internal investigation into their actions while transporting two patients for mental health care through floodwaters from Hurricane Florence.
The 439-page report provides an account of what led to the massacre last year and it notes instances in which officials told untruths about what happened and how they responded.
Under a settlement with state attorneys general, Career Education Corp. won’t collect some $493 million. It also will be more transparent about the costs and benefits of its programs.
The annual unveiling on Thursday doubled as an opportunity for state officials to plug milk and other products of the struggling dairy industry.
Total migration to Europe has gone down substantially since its peak in 2015. Meanwhile, migration patterns have shifted, as Italy closes its ports amidst an increase in anti-immigrant populism.
A federal judge declined to assign himself to a case as sought by Jerome Corsi as part of a lawsuit against Robert Mueller. Corsi has said he rejected a guilty plea with prosecutors.
Scientists have re-engineered photosynthesis, a foundation of life on Earth, creating genetically modified plants that grow faster and bigger. They hope it leads to bigger harvests of food.
As the partial closure of the government continues, here’s a look at the affected programs that have a bearing on health and health care.
The Department of Homeland Security has asked the Pentagon to provide additional active-duty troops to work on barriers in Arizona and California.
The president has demanded billions for a border wall, but the ensuing standoff is taking a growing toll on immigration enforcement, including the online database that lets employers screen workers.
A significant power shift begins in Washington with Democrats taking control of the House of Representatives. The incoming speaker plans votes on bills to reopen the government and new rules.
Investigators believe the passenger train hit an empty truck trailer that was being carried on a freight train going in the opposite direction.
“We will do better next time,” the U.S. senator from Vermont and former presidential candidate said. As Sanders considers whether to run in 2020, new allegations from his 2016 campaign have emerged.
Fox’s The Masked Singer, based on a South Korean show, is a little like American Idol — if all the contestants were celebrities hidden inside college mascot costumes.
The parasitic infection schistosomiasis affects 200 million people a year but is deemed a “neglected tropical disease.” A new study pays attention, comparing drug treatment with cups of wormwood tea.
“My heart skipped a beat. It brought back many memories — good and not so good”: Seeing her boat Wild Eyes brought back a flood of emotions, says Abby Sunderland, who’s now 25.
South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers in Seoul on Thursday that Ambassador Jo Song Gil escaped the North Korean embassy in Rome with his wife in early November.
Saudi Arabia’s Public Prosecutor says it is seeking the death penalty for five of the suspects in the grisly killing of Jamal Khashoggi last year in Turkey.
The outgoing interior secretary wrote his resignation letter in thick red ink. Now critics are piling on for his handwriting and his policies.
While Democratic women are smashing records for serving in office, the GOP is grappling with how — and how much — to work on boosting its women candidates.
The ’70s pop group was known for hits including “Love Will Keep Us Together,” “Lonely Night” and “Muskrat Love.” Dragon and musical partner Toni Tennille were married for almost 40 years.
