The old-world enclave, famous for its Gross National Happiness (GNH) index, has started work on an ambitious new project that ...

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A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to full ordination as a monastic.

Some forward-looking lawmakers set up a contest to design a new flag and put it to a vote. In a landslide, a winner was chosen. Of nearly 385,000 votes cast, the existing bunting received 43% ...

CLEVELAND — After months of community engagement, hundreds of design submissions and thousands of votes, the Cleveland Flag Project has officially unveiled its new symbol: The People’s Flag of ...

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Illinois Votes on a New State Flag Design — and Chooses the Current One SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or ...