OSLO—The Nobel Peace Prize ceremony gave both Norwegian and Japanese citizens an opportunity to reflect on the meaning of making “orizuru” folded-paper cranes, a symbol of prayers for peace ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Lawmakers and literacy advocates in Ohio used the birthday of one of America’s most frequently banned authors on Tuesday to defend difficult texts that they fear could be ...

The ever-humorous President of the United States has expressed a fascinating ambition: to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

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The Japanese anti-nuclear organization that won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize has mounted a crowdfunding drive to help offset the expenses for sending a delegation to the award ceremony ...

The Princess Royal broke from tradition in more ways than one when she married Sir Timothy Laurence in 1992 – and now ...

The prestigious award, considered the ‘Nobel of religions’, was awarded this year to an international NGO founded in 2009 and ...

Ten films have been nominated for best picture this year, meaning you have about a week to watch those you’ve missed before ...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Toastmasters International announces Matt Abrahams, lecturer at Stanford ...

Over 90 years after its debut, the orchestra’s Spring Gala is among the first performances at the historic theater after a ...

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