A group of Buddhist monks were approaching the Columbia area on Thursday as they cross South Carolina on foot across South Carolina, the latest leg of a cross-country they plan to finish in the nation ...

A large fire tore through a two-story Buddhist temple in east San Jose early Monday morning, according to the San Jose Fire Department. Firefighters were dispatched at 5:37 a.m. to a mixed-use, ...

The Mahayana New Year in 2026 will be observed on Saturday, January 3, coinciding with the first full moon of the year, making the day spiritually and astronomically significant for followers across ...

An abandoned dog has joined a mission of peace across the world and, despite some mishaps, has stayed with it every paw of the way. During their opening 112-day peace walk in India, a group of ...

Buddhist monks continue a cross-country peace walk through Georgia on Friday. The group is walking to promote mindfulness, unity and compassion. Next stops include Monroe, Good Hope, and later Athens ...

In recent years, mobile crisis response teams respond to 911 calls about people in mental crisis, to avoid involving police. But some crisis units have now closed for lack of consistent funding.

A group of 19 Buddhist monks and a dog are walking from Texas to Washington D.C. to promote peace. The 2,300-mile journey, which began in October 2025, is expected to take about 120 days. The walk is ...

The Buddhist monks on a "Walk for Peace" are wrapping up their time in Atlanta as they head out on day 67 of walking from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington, D.C. The monks spent their last night in ...

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The "Affordability Crisis," as some are calling it, has seniors and others on fixed incomes spooked. Millennials are concerned they’ll never be able to afford a home, and the rest of us are getting ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A group of Buddhist monks is persevering in their walking trek across much of the U.S. to promote peace, even after two of its members were injured when a truck hit their escort vehicle ...