Despite little to no daylight — plus months of frigid temperatures — people who live in northern Europe and above the Arctic Circle have learned how to cope mentally and physically with the annual ...

Some companies are acting preemptively. Delta Airlines is encouraging kindness between customers and employees with a “Centennial Cheer” program. It says it will recognize “100,000 acts of kindness” ...

Provisions under the Affordable Care Act, including health insurance subsidies, have become part of our culture.

Gethsemane took part in National Wreaths Across America Day, an event where wreaths — like the one Leeann laid at her ...

Gift cards to area grocery stores are provided to each family for food, so that they can purchase the fixings for a holiday ...

Ford boys hoops moved to 6-0, while the Perk Valley and Pottstown boys and the OJR girls basketball team all imrproved to 4-1 on the young season.

Police in Rhode Island say they have a person of interest in custody after a shooting at Brown University killed two students ...

Police arrest person of interest in Brown University shooting.

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

Two gunmen attacked a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday, killing at least 11 people in what the ...

Horvath threw an 8-yard touchdown pass to Heidenreich with 6:32 remaining — on fourth-and-goal — and No. 22 Navy rallied to ...

After a historic season, the Kutztown Golden Bears fall just short of playing for the NCAA Division II football championship ...