Residents and migrant workers fought each other with hatchets, knives and rocks in a black township near Johannesburg, and witnesses and an official said today that at least 11 people were killed.
Thousands of Solidarity supporters in Warsaw, Gdansk and at least three other Polish cities marched in unofficial May Day demonstrations Wednesday to protest food price increases and political arrests.
The post-Oscar parties Monday night at Spago and La Scala scaled new highs in media exposure and new lows in fun--unless your idea of a good time is being trampled by a camera crew amid an earsplitting din.
A group led by investor Asher B.
Unocal, whose bloody 1985 battle against takeover artist T.
areas, has innocently become the cause of the latest battle between environmentalists and the timber industry in the Northwest.
A two-year study of hunger in the metropolitan Los Angeles area paints a bleak picture of strained resources, large-scale food waste and a steadily expanding population of needy.
The Texas Court of Appeals granted Texaco's request for a temporary restraining order preventing Pennzoil from enforcing a $10.3-billion judgment bond won by Pennzoil last year.
Here in the Chapare, a tropical tract the size of New Jersey, prosperous cocaine traffickers are the lords of the jungle.
About 1,500 students chanting "Out with the parliamentary system" battled 4,000 riot police for nearly four hours Friday and burned an effigy of the U.S. ambassador, witnesses said.
toward special schools for aspiring artists and entertainers, is facing an uphill battle for private funds and support from other school districts.
the stage for a new veto battle with President Reagan.
In August of 1983, Ruth D. Chapman was legally blind, hard of hearing and her mind was fading.
Re the piece of Ms. Cannon and ballroom dancing (Feb. 24): To each his own.
Dissident Freedom Newspapers heir Harry H.
Last November California voters, by a huge margin, passed Proposition 65, the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, with the expectation that the governor would enforce the law and that it would result in greater protection of the public health.
The Reagan Administration has agreed in principle to an Egyptian request to co-produce the U.S.
That goofy guy Patrick Buchanan was on "Nightline" recently, complaining to Ted Koppel about the rotten news media.
With a leadership struggle among Southern Baptists intensifying dramatically, record numbers of voting "messengers" are expected in Dallas next week for the annual meeting of the nation's largest Protestant denomination.
A dozen state prisoners were injured Friday afternoon--two of them seriously when a truck overturned in the Saugus area while carrying them to fight a brush fire, the California Highway Patrol reported.