U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned world leaders attending an interfaith conference Wednesday that globalization has increased communal strife, extremist ideologies and the polarization of societies. ...more

November 13, 2008

Florida's continuing revenue shortfall - projected to be in the billions of dollars this year and next - is unprecedented. The partisan dispute over it is anything but. ...more

September 22, 2008

LOS ANGELES - Authorities say the West Coast of the United States is not at risk for a tsunami after a strong earthquake struck off Sumatra Island in Indonesia. ...more

February 25, 2008

Indonesia will build a $7.5 million tsunami museum in Aceh province to commemorate the 230,000 people who died when towering waves crashed into Asian coastlines nearly three years ago. ...more

September 2, 2007