The memory of Monday’s raid at the Agriprocessors Inc. plant in Postville was still clear to Laura, a worker at the plant who declined to give her last name. She is in the United States illegally.
Myanmar's government seems unaware of the scope of the death and destruction Cyclone Nargis wrought on the country more than a week ago, a U.S. military commander said Tuesday.
Children may account for a third of the victims killed in Burma's cyclone and those who survived could now be at risk of human trafficking and sexual abuse in chaotic refugee camps, the U.N. and other agencies said.
Pollo Campero, a Latin American fried-chicken favorite that had been seen in the U.S. only in takeout boxes aboard arriving flights, has teamed up with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to expand its reach to the nation's growing Hispanic population.
Police twice stopped a group of diplomats Tuesday -- including the U.S. ambassador to Zimbabwe -- asking questions about journalists accompanying them and threatening violence, according to an eyewitness.
A U.S. military official said Sunday it was "premature" to conclude there will be a truce between the Iraqi government and Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's movement, despite word from both sides that a cease-fire agreement was reached.
As U.S. Sen. Kit Bond, R-Mo., has said, "It should be easy to vote and tough to cheat." We want every eligible voter to be registered to vote, to cast a ballot and to be confident that their vote was accurately counted. We also want all voters to know that they were not disenfranchised by vote fraud schemes.
Morgan Landry of New Iberia is hard at work to help America’s service men and women. Military roots are deep for the first-grader at Magnolia Elementary School, whose father spent 20 years in the U.S. Navy.
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