Louis Mendoza took a page from the Forrest Gump playbook and journeyed across the country. Mendoza, a Chicano studies professor and department chair, has returned from his nearly six-month bike trip through...

>N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) - Chad's president said after meeting with French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday that he will accept an international investigation into allegations of government abuse...

.CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - A video made by white students showing black university employees duped into eating food that had been urinated on has prompted angry protests and criticism that racism...

>OPATOWEK, Poland (AP) - Victoria has no secrets in this Polish town. In an exhibition that's making some Poles do a double-take, the Museum of Industry in Opatowek has chronicled the evolution of women's...

.MOSCOW (AP) - The Kremlin has clamped down on freedoms in the run-up to Russia's presidential election, an international rights group said Tuesday. Amnesty International released a report ahead of Sunday's...