The country's transitional parliament has passed a law granting amnesty to soldiers accused of a coup attempt in 2015. Then, ...

Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba about eight months after it staged a coup to remove democratically elected President Roch Marc Kaboré. The country is one of several West African nations where the ...

Following the failed 2015 coup, President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré won the election, in the country's first peaceful and fair vote in 50 years. He was however ousted in a military-led ...

Rochester, N.Y. — A new era of leadership has begun for the Rochester Board of Education. The board voted Thursday to appoint ...

RIT President David Munson is an Icon. The Rochester Business Journal recently selected Munson as a 2024 Icon Honors recipient. He will receive the award on Dec. 16. Icon Honors recognize Rochester ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Board of Education is getting a change in leadership. Camille Simmons has ousted Board President Cynthia Elliott. The vote was four to three on Thursday night at ...

Taking her seat in the House is Sarah McBride, who officially became the first transgender person to serve in Congress upon ...

Jimmy Carter, the Georgia peanut farmer who became the 39th president of the United States during a time of gas shortages, Cold War drama and the Iran hostage crisis, died Sunday. He was 100.

Carter won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. Jimmy Carter, the former U.S. president known as a champion of international human rights both during and after his White House tenure and who won the ...

Former US president Jimmy Carter has died aged 100. The Carter Center said its founder, who was the oldest living former US president, died peacefully at his home in Plains, the town where he was ...