Hong Kong's iconic bun festival draws crowds to Cheung Chau island to celebrate a century-old tradition for peace and ...

A Sinicized form of the religion has been preserved on the island, where daily life itself now sometimes seems like an ...

Starting at the birthplace of Buddhism, a writer traces how its teachings spread across Asia, transforming the continent ...

The legendary coach, who won 4 titles with L.A., will become the 8th Lakers luminary to be honored with a statue in Star Plaza. The Associated Press Pat Riley coached the Lakers from 1981 to 1990 and ...

Easter Island is home to nearly 1,000 massive statues—but the deeper you look, the more questions appear. Some are buried under 20 feet of sediment, the timeline of their construction doesn’t fully ...

A bizarre unveiling of a 22-foot golden statue of President Donald Trump has taken place at one of his golf clubs—complete with a dedication from an evangelical pastor. The giant gold‑leafed effigy, ...

It says a lot about our current president that in response to the news that a giant gold statue of Donald Trump was dedicated this week, you have to ask, “Which one?” Gold statues of our dear leader ...

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court heard arguments over statues of two Catholic saints the mayor planned for a public safety building in Quincy. A lower court previously blocked the installation ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A statue that was erected mysteriously in central London early Wednesday has been confirmed as the work of the mischievous, often politically oriented artist Banksy. The statue depicts a man in a suit ...