Obama is kicking the Russians out of the Norwich House in Upper Brookville on Long Island, New York. Nearby, the Russians own a another compound known as Killenworth, a house at the height of the Cold War.

Wampanoag, like many other Native American languages, is fighting for its survival.

Nigeria's slogan sounds like Donald Trump wrote it in a tweet: "Good people, great nation."

Cuba looks different to its Caribbean neighbors.

Elizaveta Glinka died last weekend when a Russian military plane taking off from Sochi crashed into the Black Sea. Glinka ran a Russian humanitarian foundation that helped orphans and elderly people and was flying to Syria to help deliver food and medicine to children caught up in the civil war.

Austria's word of the year is as complicated as its over 50 letters seem.

Who invented the alphabet? Here’s a maverick theory.

Thirty years ago, Paul Simon released the album "Graceland." He recorded it in South Africa, in the thick of the anti-apartheid struggle there.

Journalist Constance Hale's new book is about a Hawaiian renaissance — told through hula.

The author John Wray discusses Albert Einstein’s life as a pop culture icon — and an outsider.