The holiday is usually a celebration of the liberation of ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt. But for many Israelis, ...

Relatives of hostages in Gaza say they feel the absence of their loved ones acutely during Passover, which commemorates the ...

Conan O’Brien is opening up about his decision to honor a commitment he made to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American ...

Conan O’Brien is speaking out about his decision to attend the Kennedy Center’s March 23 event to accept the Mark Twain Prize ...

A Texas Sports Hall of Fame Card Show will run from noon to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Texas Sports ...

More than 100 hours after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar, search teams rescued a survivor from the rubble in ...

The United Nations on Tuesday dismissed as “ridiculous” an assertion by Israel that there was enough food in the Gaza Strip ...

Mark Zuckerberg is now the proud owner of a t-shirt actually worn by Jesse Eisenberg in “The Social Network.” On a recent episode of “The Colin & Samir Show,” Zuckerberg wore a t-shirt ...

The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts recently honored comedian Conan O’Brien with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The center’s new chairman and self-appointed Commissar of ...

You start feeling for the people who bleed. The Civil War haunts Mark Twain’s work even though he rarely addressed it outright. Twain grew up in an America of rapid growth and political instability.

Palestinians in Gaza have held prayers to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the start of Eid al-Fitr. People prayed amid the rubble caused by Israel’s strikes on the Gaza Strip.

Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip has continued on the first day of the Muslim Eid holidays, killing dozens of people as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shows no sign of letting up ...