Usha Vance's presence in the Trump-Vance campaign has energized some Indian Americans, particularly Hindu American conservatives
September 01, 2024
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued a slew of new guidelines which would limit the role of transgender members in local congregations
August 23, 2024
The congregation at St. Joseph Apache Mission in the Mescalero Reservation in New Mexico, is struggling to deal with the hurt caused by their priest removing a cherished painting called the Apache Christ, which portrays Jesus as an Indigenous holy man
July 27, 2024
Two of the Republicans running for president are Indian American, even though polling points to an Indian diaspora that overwhelmingly votes for Democrats
November 04, 2023
An evangelical seminary in Pasadena, California, is considering revisions to its sexual standards
May 26, 2024
Alice Stewart, a CNN political commentator and veteran political adviser who worked on a number of GOP presidential campaigns, has died at age 58
May 18, 2024
Holi is the Hindu festival of colors, which is celebrated to mark the start of spring in India, Nepal and the diaspora
March 22, 2024
In many Asian cultures, the Lunar New Year is a celebration marking the arrival of spring and the start of a new year on the lunisolar calendar
February 08, 2024
Patrick Kearon, the newest member of the body that governs The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has said he would like see the faith better care for sex abuse victims
January 23, 2024
The northeast Indian state of Meghalaya is home to more than 125 sacred forests
January 17, 2024
Sacred forests may be large woodlands, smaller groves or even grasslands that are revered by different faith traditions
January 17, 2024
A salt patch on the island of Kauai is one of the last remaining in all of Hawaii
January 03, 2024
A salt patch on the island of Kauai is one of the last remaining locations in all of Hawaii where sacred salt is made by Native Hawaiian families following methods that are several centuries old
January 03, 2024
The island of Kauai is home to the only all-stone, hand-carved Hindu temple in the West, built without power tools or electricity
November 21, 2023
Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India and for Hindus in particular
November 09, 2023
Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have made California the first state in the nation to outlaw discrimination based on caste
October 07, 2023
Nones, or those unaffiliated with religion in India, account for less than 1% in a nation of 1.4 billion
October 05, 2023
The shocking allegation that India may have been behind the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada is shining the light on various layers of activism as well as diverse views on a separate Sikh state or Khalistan within the North American diaspora
September 23, 2023
A first-ever theater show to explore the lives of Asian American Jews tells 14 stories of people ranging in age from 12 to 75
May 25, 2024
Buddha's birthday is an important holiday in several countries in Asia where there are large Buddhist populations
May 12, 2024
Police say active shooter in Kentucky left numerous people shot
Musk says SpaceX to launch first uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years
Pope to bring in a ton of humanitarian aid to remote Papua New Guinea as he celebrates periphery
North Korean leader emphasises importance of strengthening naval power
Former director of Los Alamos National Laboratory dead after car crash in New Mexico
Anderson .Paak's 'K-Pops' draws on an identity rooted in two cultures
Canada beats United States in U.S. for first time since 1957, winning friendly 2-1