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A Turkish columnist once hailed the country's leader as a champion of democracy. Now he joins many Turks in gloom and disappointment over the country's course.

A Turkish columnist once hailed the country's leader as a champion of democracy. Now he joins many Turks in gloom and disappointment over the country's course.

When he landed Sunday in Havana, Obama became the first U.S. president to visit Cuban soil since 1928. During his brief trip he'll be meeting with Cuban President Raul Castro and political dissidents.

In the wake of plagiarism accusations, Sen. John Walsh cancelled campaign events this week. Democrats are working to find another candidate in the event he withdraws from the Senate race.

"The '60s was so chaotic and troubling, and here’s like your grandfather saying, 'It’s ok, we can fix this,'" playwright D.W. Jacobs says about the architect, systems engineer and inventor.

A scrap of a play written in part by Shakespeare answers contemporaries who were angry that England was admitting religious refugees.

A scrap of a play written in part by Shakespeare answers contemporaries who were angry that England was admitting religious refugees.

Julia Ward Howe wrote the Civil War psalm The Battle Hymn of the Republic. She was adrift in a lonely war of her own, against a husband who controlled every aspect of her life, including what she ate.

A panel of law enforcement experts says U.S. Customs and Border Protection could be facing a "major scandal" threatening national security if it doesn't beef up internal anti-corruption measures.

Three retired leaders of the Franciscan religious order have been charged with with conspiracy and child endangerment for allowing a friar who was a known sexual predator to work in schools.