About half of U.S. adults (51%) say it is extremely or very important for the U.S. to make English its official language.

St. Patrick's Day is mostly about drinking beer and wearing green, but there's more to the Irish than stereotypes.

The federal agency has confirmed it receives some three million death notices every year, and that its death records are ...

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) had a heated exchange with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and other Democratic ...

Diversity, equity and inclusion have driven Elizabeth Aidoo’s decisions in her life. Growing up in a “largely homogenous” ...

Some common words we use every day, including the name of one of the UK's main political parties, have a surprising origin in ...

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a staggering 16.8 million person-years of life lost across 18 European countries, with nearly 60 ...

When my maternal grandfather, Israel Whitman, came here from Czarist Russia, he wouldn’t allow Yiddish to be spoken in his ...

Stars including Gwen Stefani, Barack Obama, and Robert De Niro all have Irish ancestors.

Across its nearly 250-year history, the United States has never had an official language until now. But Americans will not ...

The Trump administration’s attacks on universities will lead to the permanent diminishment of vital American institutions.

The Vatican’s phone number is public, and the sisters of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master order make sure all who ...