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The president of Nigeria claims that the militant group Boko Haram has been driven from its last stronghold in the Sambisa Forest.

Jason Miller said the job would be too demanding and that his growing family was more important. He and his wife are expecting their second child next month.

In an effort to be a more powerful player in the news business, Facebook is asking local and global outlets to tag-team on the creation of Facebook products.

Hentoff was 11 years old, strolling along a Boston street, when he first heard jazz clarinetist Artie Shaw's famous composition "Nightmare" and was hooked. He has spent roughly six decades covering the world of jazz, and he's collected his thoughts and memories in a new book, At the Jazz Band Ball: Sixty Years on the Jazz Scene.

George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, also announced Tuesday they would attend. And Jimmy Carter has previously announced his intention to be on hand.

Historian Free Egunfemi is working to preserve the history of the black community in Richmond, Va. She explores the basement of a local restaurant that she says was part of the Underground Railroad.

It's an ancient scam, updated for modern times.

Mechanical failure is speculated as the likely cause of the Christmas plane crash that killed 92, although not all officials are ready to dismiss terrorism as a motive.

Guitar, bass, drums, vibraphone, synths, you name it — Dave plays it.

After a decade, the Charlotte post-hardcore band is back with Arbiter and its thoughtful fusion of Hum-inspired space-rock and metallic textures.