Authorities are searching for 7-year-old Jamal White, abducted on Milwaukee's northwest side and believed to be with an unknown male who is armed.

A vivid Torres Strait Islander story emphasising the tragedy of colonial rule and a slow-burning postwar tale of a white woman in Japan are engaging historical novels.

The border between childhood and adulthood keeps getting fuzzier and fuzzier.

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Focusing on survival skills and self-confidence, folk schools date back to the 19th century. Lately they've had success ...

The ancient tattoos, which would have required trained artistry and hours of work, would be difficult for even modern ...

The Brief Crews are battling the White Sage Fire in northern Arizona. The fire has burned nearly 59,000 acres with 95% containment. Evacuation orders for Jacob Lake and Lonesome have been lifted.