Snowflakes provide many of us with our earliest impressions of what it means to be unique. Even within a group—the flakes so numerous as to be seemingly uncountable—no two, we were told, are exactly ...

The passenger was traveling with his sister, who said her brother told her before the violent outburst to “close her eyes and pray because Satan's disciple(s) had followed them onto the plane.” ...

The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.” The white banner emblazoned with the ...

A powerful gang coalition has launched new attacks on Haiti’s capital, while police vow to hold the gunmen back.

The results are in for the contest to redesign the Illinois state flag, but these tallies aren’t the final say.

There were nearly 400,000 votes over a five-week period. Take a look at what design won the Illinois state flag contest.

The public had a chance to vote for a new flag from one of 12 designs or keep the current one. And after five weeks of voting, the current flag won — and by a lot. Of the nearly 385,000 votes ...

More than half a million Haitian refugees who sought shelter and stability in the United States will lose protection against deportation this summer under a policy change by the Trump administration.

New Hampshire’s flag is one of over 20 flags called “seal on a blue bed sheet,” and looks exactly as described. It’s a design that some lawmakers and members of the public said is boring ...