U.S. Embassy in Sweden

The U.S. welcomed Iran's men's volleyball team to a championship tournament in Chicago, and Iranian-American fans turned out in force.

The State Department shines a spotlight on the Iranian regime's deadly suppression of religious freedom among its citizens.

Joy Harjo, a Native American poet, playwright and musician, has been named the new U.S. poet laureate by the Library of Congress.

The U.S. announces the formation of the Commission on Unalienable Rights to review the vital role of human rights in American foreign policy.

Many people of Chinese heritage in the U.S. are turning to farming, choosing what crops to grow based on personal interests as well as market demand.

What's a holiday everyone can celebrate? In the U.S., one is Independence Day, celebrated each July 4, complete with food and fireworks.