Indonesia's Mount Marapi erupted on Thursday, sending a column of ash 1.5km (4,900ft) above its peak. Timelapse CCTV footage captured the ash rising into the sky. The eruption has been rated at ...

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America is in a period of profound national regression. Where will the country end up? By David French, M. Gessen, Lydia Polgreen and Zeynep Tufekci In a world lurching rightward, Mexico’s ...

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell modestly last week, remaining within the same range of recent years. Jobless claim filings fell by 6,000 to 219,000 for the week ending ...

Making our way through security each week is a slog, but teaching incarcerated people has been an incredible career experience.