Wealthy buyers and tourism entrepreneurs are acquiring abandoned European villages — school, church and bar included.

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Several councillors on Ottawa’s built heritage committee are calling for more legislative tools for the city to compel owners of designated heritage buildings to restore and develop properties that ...

COMMENTARY: A report that a Chinese billionaire fathered more than 100 U.S. children poses a monumental human-rights issue.

For centuries, Russia relied on “General Winter” as its ultimate military ally. But in Ukraine, that mythical defender has ...

Home to postcard-worthy towns like Gordes and Lourmarin, the Luberon marries the rustic beauty of the countryside with ...

From the halls of government to the bustling local markets and the seemingly abandoned industrial sites, a new generation is rising to the occasion, poised to unlock the untapped potential that has ...

Altoona is exactly that kind of place, and it treats your Social Security check with respect. This central Pennsylvania city ...

Clinton has a limited supply of emergency shelters — the men’s shelter at the ASAC King House, the women’s shelter at High ...

A one-hundred-year-old church in Charleston's West Side neighborhood has recently listed its entire campus for sale, putting its future and that of its nonprofit tenants, in question.

"I woke up in such a panic that I woke my husband up, and he said he’d been having an awful dream too. Without missing a beat, he told me that he’d dreamt that the devil came to take me away… and the ...

The Roman Catholic Church has entered an agreement to sell its property at 200 West 97th Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side.