Lü Xiaomin never received formal music training. But her worship songs have made her a household name in China’s churches.

Built in 1841, the Greek Revival church has long been a landmark in West Harwich even as attendance dwindled and the building ...

In this episode of Adventures Into History, we explore an extraordinary African American church in rural Georgia that has stood for nearly a century and a half. The congregation was first organized in ...

Pope Leo XIV is praying at the tomb of a Lebanese saint revered among Christians and Muslims. He is opening his first full ...

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Black Friday 2025 on Friday, Nov. 28, is an annual shopping event that takes place the day after Thanksgiving. For many retailers, it is the biggest day for sales in the entire year. Since the 1980s, ...

St. James AME Church isn’t the biggest church in Denton, but after 150 years of worship and ministry, its footprint is deep. The oldest Black church in Denton has birthed and formed at least seven ...

Just blocks from the Presidio of San Francisco, the national park at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge, stands a gleaming white building, its façade adorned with eight striking gothic columns. But ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It was a disappointing discovery in Old City as a vandal damaged the base of a historic bell. That bell was created by the same foundry that produced the Liberty Bell. It stands ...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is about to release, promising to be the "biggest Black Ops ever" by bringing not only the elements that established Call of Duty as one of the biggest franchises in the ...

Researchers have rediscovered a long-lost Babylonian hymn from 1000 BCE, using artificial intelligence to piece together fragments scattered across the world. The hymn glorifies ancient Babylon’s ...

A vacant, century-old Detroit church building was reduced to rubble by fire Monday morning. The blaze was reported at the former Westlawn Methodist Church, in the 11700 block of Ohio Street, around 5 ...