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No guns at home, so Japanese shoot 'em up in Guam
Their well-equipped arsenals offer everything from tiny revolvers (for…

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Financial crisis drives Cyprus presidential poll
Cypriots vote Sunday for a new president to guide them through a severe…

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White House releases college cost website
The White House is releasing a website designed to help college-bound…

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UN faults Sri Lanka probe of alleged war abuses
The United Nations' top human rights official on Wednesday faulted Sri Lanka…

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French, Mali troops recover explosives in Gao
French soldiers on Wednesday recovered an enormous stash of explosives that…

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Leahy wants immigration benefits for gay couples
Sen. Patrick Leahy want the government to start affording same sex married…

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Syria official warns of trafficking in antiquities
Syria's antiquities chief is warning of rampant trafficking in artifacts from…

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Egyptian officials accused of covering up torture
An Egyptian opposition group accused the government on Wednesday of covering…

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NATO airstrike kills 10 civilians, Afghans say
A NATO airstrike struck two houses killing 10 Afghan civilians and four…

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SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Sitting out the speech
While his colleagues got ready to go to the Capitol Justice Antonin Scalia…

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Orthodox rabbi seeks Israeli religious revolution
When Rabbi David Stav launched his official campaign last month to wrest…

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Tibetan protester sets himself on fire in Nepal
A Tibetan protester doused himself with gasoline set himself ablaze and…

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Bob Barker urges NC senators to oppose possum bill
Former game show host Bob Barker is telling North Carolina lawmakers that…

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And they're off: Papal campaigning gets under way
It's a political campaign like no other with no declared candidates or…

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Democrats in immigration 'gang' to brief Obama
The Democratic senators in a bipartisan group negotiating an immigration…

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Egypt women protest sex assault at site of attacks
Washington's envoy on human rights cautioned Tuesday against the failure of…

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Bitter dispute led to Delaware courthouse shooting
A bitter custody battle that included an international kidnapping and prison…

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Obama: Half of US combat troops home within 1 year
President Barack Obama said Tuesday he will bring home within a year about…

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Postmaster: Please let us stop Saturday mail
The head of the U.S. Postal Services pleaded with Congress Wednesday not to…

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Library of Congress has plan for saving recordings
The Library of Congress unveiled an extensive plan Wednesday to help…

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