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Pie, pita, torta, tarte. No matter what it's called, the idea applies across the globe. Everyone loves a piece of filled, baked goodness.

As long ago as my 8th birthday, I've wanted to do everything in my power to be perceived as a boy. I was upset at not being able to play on the boys' baseball team and having to be on the girls' softball team. I never felt comfortable at girls-only events or in girls-only clubs. I always subconsciously joined the boys in every activity and had to be reminded that that space wasn't meant for me. I'd even pretend to be my secret twin brother switching places with my feminine self many times.

As the sun began to rise over the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, a group of young people dressed in t-shirts and jeans were already gathered outside a polling station.

Buying and renovating a home in Italy was something Doug and Leah Johnson had often dreamed about.

Attorneys in two separate complaints involving Tiger Woods are asking a court to compel his ex-girlfriend, Erica Herman, to resolve her complaints through arbitration.

The dramatic meltdown of Silicon Valley Bank is proving one thing for sure -- the biggest systemic risk to the United States lies not in its banking system but in its polarized politics.

The gender pay gap is typically referred to in monetary terms, measuring how much women earn for every dollar a man earns.

The shocking implosion of Silicon Valley Bank should not deter the Federal Reserve from its war on inflation, according to former FDIC and Fed official Thomas Hoenig.

More than a year after the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia dropped the tightly held news they were combining submarine forces, the trio released more details Monday of their ambitious plan to counter China's rapid military expansion.

If you've been using Pi Day as an excuse to just eat pie, that's just peachy (or apple or chocolate cream). But there's so much more to know about pi.

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Masatoshi Ito, the Japanese billionaire who turned 7-Eleven convenience stores into a global empire, has died aged 98, closing the chapter on one of Asia's most storied retail entrepreneurs.

Asian stocks fell broadly on Tuesday, dragged down by banking shares, as fears over the fallout of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse gripped the market despite US government efforts to stabilize the financial system.

A man was hospitalized after a zebra attacked him and bit his arm in Ohio Sunday before a deputy shot and killed the animal, according to law enforcement.

The White House on Monday called on Mike Pence to apologize for his remark that Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg had gone on "maternity leave," saying that the former vice president's "homophobic joke" at the Gridiron Club dinner on Saturday was "offensive and inappropriate."

Former US Rep. Patricia Schroeder of Colorado, a longtime Democratic congresswoman who championed women's rights, has died. She was 82.

After three years of pandemic border restrictions, China is fully reopening to foreign visitors -- including tourists.

During an appearance her podcast, "The Light Podcast," former first lady Michelle Obama says the family was mindful of how their actions while in office would reflect upon Black Americans.

A 3-year-old girl fatally wounded her 4-year-old sister in an unintentional shooting in Texas, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.

In the course of the $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting Systems against Fox News, legal documents reveal new text messages between a Fox executive and Tucker Carlson's former producer have come to light, revealing how they corresponded about Donald Trump's election lies.