It was negative 13 degrees Celsius (8.6 degrees Fahrenheit) when Lorelou Desjardins took a break from her workday to take a walk on the frozen lake near her home in Oslo, Norway. She was accompanied ...

Take a look through the AFRO archives today to learn how the Black community survived and thrived after the last great pandemic, which took the world by storm in 1918. In October 1918 churches closed ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — With the bright lights of the holiday season now dark, experts say it is a critical time to make sure people don’t feel dim in the new year. “It cuts across all age groups,” said ...

Justin Mavin had never baked bread prior to the pandemic. A friend sent him a link in early March with instructions on how to create a sourdough starter, and his first attempt was a success. Now he's ...

A funny thing happened on the way to the pandemic. In the beginning, we were in lockdown and half the world was homebound. The drastic change in our lifestyles not only left us reeling, but also ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Everyone who enters Barter Theatre in southwestern Virginia is met and welcomed by Katy Brown, the producing artistic director. It's a simple touch but a telling one for the ...

Here we are in this recurring nightmare: Schools open and close with little hope for normalcy. Students, educators, parents, and politicians agonize. No clear path, no clear directives. Record staff ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The downtown stores and businesses play a critical role in driving San Francisco economy, but they have been slow in rebounding from the pandemic blues. It's not a scenario shared by ...

HALLE, Belgium - Nature’s beauty is rapturous again this springtime — flaunting its purple haze of bluebells in the woods south of Brussels. This time though, any and all can enjoy the spectacle ...

NEW YORK (AP) — St. Patrick’s Day celebrations across the country are back after a two-year hiatus, including the nation’s largest in New York City, in a sign of growing hope that the worst of the ...

Miami International Airport leads the nation's airports in recovering passenger traffic lost during the COVD-19 pandemic, according to a report. Processing Content "We looked at the total passenger ...