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Ministry of Science and Technology of Zambia and Huawei Launch the global Smart Village Showcase (Left to right: Victor Guo, President of Sub-Saharan Africa Enterprise Business, Huawei; Li Junfeng ...

Almost four decades ago, fresh from high school in Zambia, she began working as a switchboard operator on the railway built by Mao Zedong’s China that she believed would steer her newly ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – St. Louis County Executive Sam Page signed a bill designating funds for redevelopment at the University of Missouri – St. Louis, praised county employees, took a swipe ...

In this November 21, 2017, Col. John Bolduc speaks in his office at the Nebraska State Patrol headquarters, in Lincoln. In this Sept. 7, 2017 photo, John Bolduc introduces himself next to Gov.

Alleghany County has been approved by the state’s Local Government Commission to make a $6.8 million installment purchase toward a new high school in Sparta. The school, which opened in 1965, is ...

After Illinois residents cast nearly 400,000 ballots over five weeks in a contest to redesign the state flag, the overwhelming winner was … the current flag. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi ...

After thousands of submissions, 10 finalists and nearly 385,000 votes, the state of Illinois may not have a new flag after all. "The results are, let's just say, overwhelming," Illinois Secretary ...

Apple has replaced the flag used by the ousted regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad with the Syrian independence flag associated with the 2011 revolution and used by the current Syrian interim ...

BOISE — The Idaho Senate has passed a bill limiting what flags can be flown on public school property. On Wednesday, the Senate voted 29-6 in favor of House Bill 41, which prohibits flags that ...

Allen County will reveal its new flag April 1, which is 201 years since the county was established, officials announced Wednesday. A county bicentennial committee accepted designs from residents ...

Winston-Salem police have arrested and charged a 17-year-old with attempted sexual assault and robbery of a rideshare driver early Tuesday morning in the 5000 block of Old Walkertown Road ...