Queen Esther was a figure of inspiration to Jews who had fled from oppressive regimes. In the Netherlands, she became a ...

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The public’s fears for the fate of the ceasefire and the hostages have become a struggle over the rule of law.

Research points to a great awakening of faith. What does that mean for the future of religion in America?

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Sudan’s war has triggered a massive displacement crisis, with more than 14 million people forced to flee their homes.

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For anyone who’s in the president’s crosshairs—or who could be—it’s the dominant emotion of Trump’s second term.

A larger share of Americans said the leak is very or somewhat serious than said the same about Hillary Clinton’s use of a personal email account, the poll found.