“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

A stunning coleus, no doubt planted for its chartreuse-edged maroon leaves, is now punctuated by gangly 2 1/2-foot-tall ...

Walkers were given flower pinwheels to place in the ground during a special ceremony. The color of each flower represents the ... know," said Raymani Thomas, New York City. "We're here on behalf ...

If a student switches out of the traditional public school system to a charter school, the public funding originally allocated to the PPSD for their education gets reallocated to their new charter ...

Australia’s foreign minister said Tuesday she raised allegations with her Indian counterpart that India has targeted Sikh activists in Canada. Foreign Minister Penny Wong said she discussed the ...

Brian Amos has, for 20 years, run a motorcycle repair shop in the tiny borough of York Springs ... isn’t a new thing’ Crucially, the migrants of Adams County don’t represent a dramatic ...

A 24-year-old woman has died after she was hit by a Halifax Transit bus Thursday morning. Halifax Regional Police responded to a vehicle-pedestrian collision on the corner of South Park Street and ...

As millions of Americans gear up to cast ballots in U.S. elections, Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, has ...

Outrage is swirling after New York wildlife officials seized and later ... a Republican whose 15th district on Long Island ...

New York's oldest operating bar, the lights of Pete's Tavern have been on since 1864. Yes, even during the Prohibition era, the bar stayed open, hidding in plain sight as a flower shop.

What do Meryl Streep, Judy Blume and Danny DeVito all have in common? How about "Ms. Marvel," "Indiana Jones" and "The Sopranos"? Maybe that last one gave it away, but it's hailing from the state ...