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A year after the earthquake and tsunami that killed almost 20,000 people in northeast Japan, schoolchildren are moving on, but have not forgotten. The students and their teachers talk about the effect the quake and its aftermath has had on them.

America needs more edge. Things are too calm around here - people are too reasonable!

I have always thought that I have a chronic case of inertia. And then I met Trixie.

The social media campaign by Invisible Children has drawn some 60 million viewers, many of them teenagers, to a video about a mass murderer in Africa. It will be closely studied by other nonprofit groups hoping to gain attention for their cause. Lesson one: It took years to lay the groundwork.

Greece's creditors agreed to take cents on the euro in the biggest debt swap in history.

U.S. and Afghan negotiators appear to have cleared one major obstacle to a Status of Forces agreement that would govern the U.S. military presence in the country after NATO's drawdown in 2014. Friday's agreement resolves a dispute over control of Parwan prison where many Taliban suspects are detained.

I regretted every vegetable that I pushed aside. And discovered the secret of seeing a doctor in the ER.

Shortly after the last verse of Proud Mary, she took her last breath.

We had waited outside that iron door, in the hot Kentucky sun, for 45 minutes.

Thousands of people are adding their name to petitions urging the government stop buying beef trimmings. But food safety officials say the trimmings are still safe to eat.