USDA under secretary to head new Washington-based Global Food Institute – UPI.com
1 of 3 | U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services Stacy Dean will become the inaugural...
Great Dane named Kevin crowned world’s tallest dog, still fears vacuum
Editor’s note: After this story published, The Washington Post learned that Kevin unexpectedly died Wednesday morning from complications following emergency surgery for a gastric...
U.N. says Israeli use of bombs in civilian areas may have violated laws of war
The U.N. human rights office said Wednesday that Israel “may have repeatedly violated” the laws of war by using massive explosives on densely populated...
International Yoga Day Celebrated in Washington
<!-- -->The yoga session highlighted the spirit of oneness and harmony inspired by the ancient Indian practice.Washington: Hundreds of yoga enthusiasts came together to...
Russia sentences U.S. soldier to almost 4 years in penal colony
A Russian court sentenced an American soldier Wednesday to three years and nine months in a penal colony after finding him guilty of theft...