CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa The oldest surviving place of worship for Muslims in the United States is a white clapboard building on a grassy corner plot, as unassumingly Midwestern as its neighboring houses in ...

(RNS) — At Columbia University in New York, a student who is also employed by the university received phone calls from her dean threatening to fire her and rescind her much-needed stipend for vocally ...

The oldest surviving purpose-built mosque in the U.S. was erected in Iowa by immigrants from Lebanon. Today, their descendants and newcomers from Afghanistan, East Africa and beyond continue to ...

ORLANDO, Fla. -- New documents show the gunman who killed 49 patrons at a Florida nightclub was repeatedly taunted for being Muslim in his job as a security guard at a Florida courthouse. Records ...

Being a Muslim in today’s world is unlike being anything else. It’s an all-encompassing, all-consuming identity. Within a single society, like the United States, white college professors, say, usually ...

There's an exhibit at the Seattle Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park called "Hybrid Skin, Mythical Presence." It's a retrospective of the work of Tacoma-based, Cambodian American performance artist ...

Boston bombing suspects' parents are still in shock. MAKHACHKALA, Dagestan April 23, 2013 -- The mother of the Boston bombing suspects said today that her sons were only guilty of being Muslim.

Standing courtside at the Campus Recreation Center on a fall Friday night, Abdullah Abou Mahmoud wears a satisfied grin while watching fellow students hoist jump shots, scramble for rebounds and swap ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A business owner in Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood said he is being targeted because of his faith. At Redzovic Jiu-Jitsu, at 4900 N. Lincoln Ave., they train for everything.