Yuichiro Tamaki, the leader of a small opposition party now able to wield outsized political influence, had long puzzled over ...

Ellen Nakashima is a national security reporter for The Washington Post. She covers intelligence and national security issues. She has written about the security aspects of the U.S.-China ...

A second Japanese high court ruled Wednesday that the government’s policy against same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, the ...

Although the work has often been interpreted strictly as an examination of race, Gallagher also suggests a more formal reading with respect to materials, processes, and insistences. From afar, the ...

Authorities said the driver of the van, later identified as Virginia Ellen Burtle, was taken to an area hospital and died from injuries she sustained in the crash. Two van passengers and the truck ...

HAMAMATSU, Japan (AP) — Hideko Hakamada, 91, spent much of her life working to free her brother from nearly a half-century on death row. Now that he has been acquitted she feels that the ...

Ellen Greenberg, a Philadelphia teacher, died on Jan. 6, 2011, during a nor'easter that shut down much of the city. She had 20 stab wounds, including 10 to the back of her head and neck, but ...