US military jails Marine for sexual misconduct in Japan

"Tokyo (ANTARA News/afp) - A court martial has sentenced a US Marine to 20 months in prison for sexual misconduct against a woman in Japan, the US military said in a statement.The case was one of a series of alleged crimes by US troops in Japan that have sparked public anger,...

Students Told To "Shave Eyebrows Off" or Don't Come Back To School

Students at an Oregon high school have been told to shave their eyebrows off or don't come back to school because they're too gang-like.

Nine killed in Honduras jail riot

Nine prisoners in a northern Honduras jail have been killed in a riot involving knivers and machetes."It is understood the fight started after one inmate shot another at the overcrowded prison in San Pedro Sula.Government official Hector Mejia said eight of the victims were...

Mexico drug gang clashes kill 15 in border city of Tijuana

"Gun battles between rival factions of a Mexican drugs cartel have left at least 15 people dead in the city of Tijuana, near the border with the US.Police said all the dead were from the Arellano Felix cartel, which has come under pressure from a rival gang.Two were wearing...