Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pope Leo XIV leads the Angelus prayer from a window of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican, May 3, 2026. Vatican Media/Mario ...

New Delhi: World Press Freedom Day 2026 is observed on 3 May 2026 under the official theme “Shaping a Future at Peace,” with the main global conference hosted in Lusaka, Zambia, from 4 to 5 May. The ...

THE Commission on Human Rights (CHR) joins the nation in observing National Press Freedom Day on Aug. 30, 2026. A free and independent press is vital to a functioning democracy, empowering communities ...

World Press Freedom Day- In 1993, the UN General Assembly proclaimed 3 May as World Press Freedom Day following a recommendation adopted at the twenty-sixth session of UNESCO’s General Conference in ...

Feb. 1, 1865, marked a pivotal moment in the history of the United States, when President Abraham Lincoln signed the joint resolution proposing the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, formally ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A powerful tradition tied directly to Savannah State University’s history is returning to campus, now with newly scheduled dates for the community to attend. SSU’s Honors ...

It’s Religious Freedom Day in Iowa. The Iowa Catholic Conference, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and the Des Moines Area Religious Council co-sponsored an early morning event at the ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Wednesday morning, Education Freedom Day was celebrated on the front steps of the Alabama State House. This was meant to highlight the different school choice options that ...

VATICAN CITY, May 3 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Sunday marked World Press Freedom Day by condemning persistent violations of media freedom around the world and paying tribute to journalists killed ‌while ...