The smell of decaying bodies permeated the streets of Myanmar’s second-largest city on Sunday as people worked frantically by ...

Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have been pouring into the medieval hilltop town of Assisi in Italy to venerate the ...

A few weeks ago a story of mine about the Stockbridge Indians appeared, and now we turn to the Brothertown Indians, who had a ...

The death toll from a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has passed 1,600, as efforts to find survivors and deliver aid ...

The new total of 1,644 is a sharp rise over the 1,002 total announced just hours earlier in the military-run country.

Reverend Peter Crumpler says it makes "the council meetings no-go areas for religion". Growing numbers of people are breaking fast at the community Iftar, Muslim leaders say. In 11th-Century ...

Friday, March 14, 2025. (Kit Doyle/Religion News Service via AP) Copies of the “Holy Bible” and “Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures” are available to read at the Christian Science Reading ...

In the most recent study, 48 percent of New Hampshire respondents said they were not affiliated with organized religion—up from 27 percent in 2007. Massachusetts rose from 17 percent in 2007 to ...

A previous version of this story misstated the estimated additional costs U.S. households could pay as a result of tariffs. Venessa Wong is a personal finance reporter for MarketWatch based in New ...

Pro-vaccine advocates are trying to build support for a bill that would get rid of religious exemptions for routine childhood vaccine requirements in Massachusetts’ schools. Lawmakers held a ...

Several celebrities have converted to different religions either for love or for their own personal spiritual growth. Sofia Richie converted to Judaism ahead of getting married to music executive ...

Some 1,600 years ago, a mysterious woman was bound with four heavy metal rings around her neck and others around her arms and legs. Iron plates on her stomach completed what was effectively an ...