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The rice-subsidy program accumulated losses of $4.46 billion and owes farmers $3.39 billion

The former mayor of Florence is coming to power without holding a nationally elected office.

Mexico, the poor southern partner in the NAFTA triad, has seen explosive growth in auto manufacturing in the past two decades.

The opposition and the president had signed an EU-mediated deal to stop the bloodshed.

The Maduro government appears to be blocking services that aid protesters and provide the world with an uncensored view of events.

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich has made several concessions, but the United States remains ready to impose sanctions.

The Defense Department will now require by law that all of its American flags be made in the United States (instead of, say, China.)

The closures jeopardize one region's leading industry and the livelihood of its workers.

It's the farthest these states have gone to prevent teens from picking up the hard-to-kick habit.

Sherie Lash was attending her eviction hearing when she opened fire in a tribal office.

At issue is whether employees can report securities fraud directly to their employers, or whether they must first inform regulators.

A veteran U.S. diplomat said the silent treatment from Ukraine is alarming.

Some lifestyle tips from the man who once called himself “the Hitler of our time.”

One of the factors behind this mass exodus relates to poor pay.

Friday's meeting would be the third between President Barack Obama and the Tibetan leader.

The deal ended the bloodiest chapter in Ukraine's post-Cold War history, and averts a dreaded U.S.-Russia confrontation.

Muslims are projected to replace Protestantism as the second-most popular religion by the year 2043.

Five centuries after the Inquisition forced the Jews out of Spain, a new law would grant their descendants citizenship.

This would not be the first time the two tried selling arms to Iran.

The video is the first music project from Pussy Riot since being released from prison colonies last year.

Clashes between protesters and government forces spread to five cities over three days, leaving 75 dead and hundreds injured.

Joe Newman will be challenging current seat holder Vern Buchanan during the fall election.

Pakistan's security agencies are blocking the entrance of Willem Marx, who has written about a "forgotten" region.

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s former chief-of-staff sent an incredibly derogatory email to staffers in 2010.

Indonesia imposed a moratorium on sending more workers to the royal kingdom in August 2011.

The Minnesota Republican who ran for president in 2012 also said guilt was the reason Americans elected President Obama.

An officer said he smelled alcohol on Bree Walker's breath. She declined to take a sobriety test.

Will President Nicolás Maduro declare a state of emergency in Venezuela? He's already sent the army to one federal state.

Amid a surge of Kiev violence, Ukrainian expats are showing support on social media, as those living at home share firsthand horror stories.