MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- The remains of ousted dictator Ferdinand Marcos will be buried at Manila's Heroes' Cemetery without state honors, an aide of presidential front-runner Joseph Estrada said Thursday. "What...

Jon Pryor was patient. And three hours later, Pryor's wait paid off. As a medical student interested in the University of Virginia, Pryor remained on campus after an interview to chat with a faculty member...

The Minnesota men's track and field team is going after its second Big Ten championship in three months, but things are different this time around. The Gophers won the indoor title in March by a scant...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Universal Studios owner Seagram Co. is buying PolyGram NV, the world's biggest music company, and shedding its Tropicana juice business to make entertainment the main focus of a company...

PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Gophers pitcher Ben Birk sat slouched low in his seat, his normally mischievous eyes avoiding those of the reporters sitting before him. By his drugged-looking gaze, it was obvious...

NEW DELHI, India (AP) -- India accused Pakistan on Thursday of firing artillery, mortars and guns across their border to cover up the movement of militants into India's Kashmir province. Pakistan denied...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Tony Clark tied a career high with four hits, including a go-ahead single in the 11th inning Thursday as the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 6-3 for their seventh win in nine...

For the most part, religious freedom is crucial to stable and just societies. Yet thousands of people in countries such as China, Tibet and Sudan are killed, tortured and enslaved for their religious identity...

Gophers first baseman Robb Quinlan was named a Louisville Slugger third-team All-American on Thursday, and shortstop Rick Brosseau was named honorable mention on the freshman team. Quinlan leads the Big...

MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia's prime minister pledged Thursday to quickly resolve a growing miners' strike -- but warned that the government could not keep subsidizing mines that are losing money and falling...