Japan's new government appears intent on revealing evidence of a decades-old secret pact between Tokyo and Washington.
Even as drug makers vow to support the health care overhaul by shaving $8 billion a year off the nation's drug costs, the industry has been raising its prices at the fastest rate in years.
Business groups in a Mexican border city are calling for U.N. peacekeepers to quell the drug violence that has given their city one of the highest homicide rates in the world.
A brave crew of 18 city and county workers took matters into their own hands this summer and stormed the Bridgewater-S.D. plant to haul away the putrid meat and take back their town.
A new Arizona law allowing people with concealed weapons permits to carry their guns into bars takes effect Wednesday. But many bars are pulling in the welcome mat.
Police say a teacher has been stabbed to death at a high school in Texas.
The Obama administration will unveil a new policy making it much more difficult for the government to claim that it is protecting state secrets when it hides sensitive security strategies, officials say.
Vladimir Putin strips to the waist for photographers while visiting a remote region of Siberia, cultivating the macho image that has helped him remain Russia's most popular leader.
Kurdish officials say Iran has confirmed to them it detained three Americans who possibly strayed into Iranian territory while on a hiking trip.