Sunday's ceremony in St. Peter's Square blends ancient ritual, evocative symbols and a nod to modern-day celebrity.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV is officially opening his pontificate in a ceremony Sunday that blends ancient ritual, evocative symbols and a nod to modern-day celebrity, all in front of the presidents, ...

NCpedia states that, until the early 1940s, the colors of the University of North Carolina - blue and white - were generally ...

These eight states have designated official state dinosaurs, honoring the living, breathing, occasionally flesh-ravaging ...

Salt Lake City adopts official versions of the pride and other flags just hours before a new Utah law banning unofficial ...

Alabama Since 1895, the Alabama state flag has been a crimson St. Andrew’s cross on a rectangular field of white. The design was likely intended to “preserve in permanent form some of the more ...

You might think Americans wouldn’t care much about what’s on their state flags. But studying state identities has taught me ...

Catholic officials first floated the idea for the school in 2021; it was narrowly approved by the state’s virtual charter board in 2023. The ACLU, Americans United for Separation of Church and ...

(WSAS Photo) At the risk of sounding terribly reductionist, one could describe the Washington State Academy of Sciences as a super precise AI agent, ready to provide lawmakers and state officials ...

President of the Seahawks and First & Goal Inc. Washington is now the 15 th state to sanction girls flag, which opens the door for the teams to play in an official state championship tournament.