Don Young U.S. Congressman from Alaska official U.S. Ho […]
Protesters in Kettleman City, Calif., rally about chemi […]
On Wednesday, operators of Chemical Waste Management, a toxic waste disposal facility near the San Joaquin Valley in California, agreed to pay $311,000 in fines for failing to report 72 hazardous materials spills over the last four
Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in Paris, Tuesday […]
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry headed for home Wednesday after making clandestine journeys to Iraq and Afghanistan, where he delivered a stern warning to Iraqi leaders about Syria and sought to patch up differences with Afghanistan's president. Kerry was flying back to Washington from Paris, having piggy-backed off President Barack Obama's
South Korean conservative activists burn cutouts of Nor […]
North Korea's military warned Tuesday that its artillery and rocket forces are at their highest-level combat posture in the latest in a string of bellicose threats aimed at South Korea and the United States. Seoul's Defense Ministry said it hasn't seen any suspicious North Korean military activity and that officials were analyzing the North's
In this Friday, Dec. 30, 2011 file photo, a member of t […]
(MintPress) - "The United States will not accept North Korea as a nuclear state," said Tom Donilon, Obama’s national security advisor, last week. "Nor
This Nov. 2, 2007 file photo shows Amanda Marie Knox, o […]
Amanda Knox was "very anxious" as Italy's top criminal court heard arguments Monday from prosecutors appealing her acquittal in the murder of her roommate, her lawyer said. "She's carefully paying attention to what will come out," attorney Luciano Ghirga said as he arrived at Italy's Court of Cassation. "This is a fundamental stage. The trial is
Protesters hold an EU flag during a protest outside the […]
What happens if Cyprus' banks collapse? If its government goes broke? If it leaves the euro? The European Union, the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank and the country's leaders are trying to find a deal to secure a 10 billion euro ($13 billion) loan for Cyprus and stave off a failure of its banking system. The Cypriot
