The Jobar Synagogue in Jobar, Syria, is one of the oldest synagogues in the world. After the fall of former Syrian President ...

The night before the Jimmy Carter inauguration — a crisis. My father got sick, my mother wouldn’t leave him, and we were too young to go without a grownup. By “we” I mean that my little sister Dina ...

Jean-Marie Le Pen, the far-right politician who founded France's National Front party, has died aged 96, according to local ...

Congressionally Chartered. Scholarship Driven. Fiercely Nonpartisan.

The American Jewish singer songwriter Peter Yarrow, who died Tuesday at age 86, exemplified the paradoxes of assimilating in ...

On Tuesday, a top Hungarian government official and adviser to Prime Minister Viktor Orban was sanctioned for alleged corrupt ...

President Jimmy Carter appointed more judges to the federal bench than any other president has done in a single term.

A special service will be held in the Capitol Rotunda, with eulogies by Vice President Kamala Harris, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.

In helping those who appear to be suffering, Carter acted on a core Jewish value. So, how did he end up as a pawn of ...

The Carter administration administration marked a break from the Cold War-era policies of prioritizing strategic interests ...

The singer-songwriter and social activist best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at ...

A New York appellate court on Tuesday denied President-elect Donald Trump's bid to halt sentencing set for Friday for his conviction on criminal charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn ...