Rice is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain, ...

A small plane crashed into a San Diego neighborhood during foggy weather early Thursday, setting about 15 homes on fire as ...

The two people shot and killed outside a Jewish museum in Washington were young staffers at the Israeli Embassy who were soon ...

Iran’s top diplomat warned Thursday that his country would take “special measures in defense of our nuclear facilities” if ...

Grabbing her daughter’s feeble arm, Asmaa al-Arja pulls a shirt over the 2-year-old’s protruding ribs and swollen belly. The ...

Apple users are starting to get ways out of the iPhone maker’s so-called “walled garden.” For years, the company blocked app ...

House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson ...

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Government advisers are meeting Thursday to decide if COVID-19 vaccines need updating to improve protection this fall and ...

Russia and Ukraine have scheduled no further direct talks on ending their more than three-year war, a Kremlin spokesman said ...

Amber Salazar is the kind of idealist you just knew would end up running a bookstore — a lifelong reader who felt angered “to ...

It took nearly until the end of the festival, but the Cannes Film Festival has its first outright sensation. Joachim Trier’s ...