Political turmoil between Tokyo and Beijing could lead to profound economic fallout, an op-ed article said.
It's unclear if former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich will see less prison time, however.
Air conditioning systems are rated as fair or poor in about 30 percent of public schools in the U.S.
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders' campaign risks alienating minorities if he tiptoes around racial aspects of socioeconomic issues, experts say.
Donald Trump continues to enjoy unfettered access to the airwaves, rattling off outrageous statements and gaffes. But to what extent is the media pushing him forward?
A prominent U.S. general has said that in some circumstances it may be appropriate to arm military recruiters.
Burundi's president has used intimidation tactics to run for a third term that some argue is unconstitutional.
Striking California truck drivers say their status as independent contractors deprives them of benefits and fair pay.
The state trooper's statement surfaced just one day after video from the arresting officer's dash-cam was released.
Residents say soldiers opened fire on unarmed teens playing soccer and then dragged residents out of their homes and executed them.
After the South Carolina senator called him a "jackass," the real estate mogul responded with an attack of his own.
Though dozens in India have been sentenced to death, executions have been rare.
Tim Ardillo said he tried to receive the sacrament, but the Rev. Mark Beard of St. Helena Church in Amite, Louisiana, denied him.
The candidate's speech seemed to focus on nothing in particular and everything at the same time.
The gloomy new figures come a day after a federal judge convicted three top construction executives in the widening Petrobras probe.
Interpol says it has taken former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych off its list of "wanted persons" pending further investigations.
"We continue to uncover illegal credit card add-on practices that are costing unknowing consumers millions of dollars," a federal consumer watchdog said.
Turkish leaders have vowed swift justice in an attack that left more than 30 people dead in a southern Turkish border town.
An Iraqi man found the remains of a U.S. drone Tuesday in southern Iraq.
“Detaining anyone incommunicado and in secret leaves them at high risk of torture or ill treatment," said Sophie Richardson, China director of Human Rights Watch.
“I am here to ask you for our prayers, for your support, for your presence," Ohio Gov. John Kasich said at a rally Tuesday announcing his run for the White House.
Donald Trump speaks at a rally Tuesday in South Carolina -- a state with a history of hard-line, extreme politics. He should fit right in.
For $25,000 per year, Quid lets its users analyze millions of documents at a time.
The Obama administration launched a social media account to answer questions on the agreement.
Ohio Gov. John Kasich on Tuesday announced his campaign to run for president. He joined an already crowded field, becoming the race's 16th major Republican candidate.
The Ohio governor's embrace of Medicaid cost him right-wing votes, but he's a popular leader in a key state.
The wife of Ohio Gov. John Kasich, the latest Republican to launch a presidential campaign, met her husband at Ohio State and went on to a career in public relations.
The monument in Raleigh was dedicated to North Carolina Women of the Confederacy.
The ongoing rise in American equities owes mainly to companies repurchasing their own shares, Deutsche Bank's Binky Chadha writes.
"Allowing our National Guard members to carry weapons while on duty gives them the tools they need to serve and protect our citizens."
