Two warring factions try to be the first to connect a railroad from the Columbia Gorge to the booming timber town of Bend.

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake hit Ishikawa Prefecture at 5:31 p.m. on Thursday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

The Sendai High Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court ruling rejecting a call by local residents to halt a nuclear reactor ...

A judge said there was 'no concrete proof' that an incident that could not be handled under an established evacuation plan ...

Kuniko Miyajima, 77, had been expecting a day like any other, with her family gathered around the dinner table, smilin ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck Ishikawa and other central Japan prefectures, the weather agency says, but no ...

Kuniko Miyajima, 77, had been expecting a day like any other, with her family gathered around the dinner table, smiling and ...