A Texas Tech medical student bought an abandoned Lubbock elementary, transforming it into The Unity Center - a community hub and mosque. Here's how.

Hope everyone had a great week. Football season is over; let the off-season begin. Speaking of the off-season, there is some massive news hitting the ...

The 15-day Lantern Festival, also known as Spring Festival, includes temple visits, lion and dragon dances, gift exchanges ...

A 71-year-old man has been arrested for murder after fatally shooting a 33-year-old man during a dispute over water access in ...

As South Africa gears up for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s next State of the Nation Address, IOL presents a detailed scorecard evaluating the promises made last year against the realities faced today.

Some children point out that steel tiffins leak, so they wrap them carefully to protect their books. The school — which has won an award from a social organisation for becoming plastic-free — has ...

Crews are asking people to avoid Elrama Avenue, which is closed from State Route 837 to Hout Lane.

Central Asia’s water deficit is reaching the crisis point, according to a new report published by the Washington-based New Lines Institute for Strategy and Policy. Central Asian governments need to ...

I’ve been drinking bottled water but now I’m worried about microplastics. What’s the best choice here for my health? Bottled water often feels like a “healthier” choice — but there’s a problem, ...

Personally, I don’t drink my tap water. That’s because I, like 70% of Americans, carry concerns about what’s actually in that water. And you know what? We’re not entirely crazy for being worried! The ...

Some residents in several New Jersey towns may be concerned to see water with a “pinkish hue” running from their faucets — but it’s safe to drink, officials said. Higher levels of sodium permanganate ...

The discoloration is caused by elevated levels of a water treatment chemical. Affected water meets drinking standards but residents may want to avoid doing laundry. The utility is flushing hydrants to ...