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The Buddhist landmark is on the market. The Fresno temple has served as a wedding site, burial ground and more for generations of Japanese Americans. The century-old Buddhist temple is for sale.

California has become the first state in the nation to require public schools to add lessons about gay history to social studies classes, after Gov. Jerry Brown (D) signed the landmark bill on Thursday.

An appeals court on Wednesday upheld President Barack Obama's landmark healthcare law that requires Americans to buy insurance as constitutional, a victory for the White House.

In a landmark ruling a Kenya court rules that prisoners will be allowed to vote in the referendum on a new constitution.

Russia's president and the newly elected president of Ukraine signed a landmark agreement on Wednesday that signals an end to years of enmity between the two former Soviet republics.

Sudan's elections are extended by two days, the election commission says, after delays delivering ballot papers to polling stations.

Sudanese voters headed to the polls Sunday in the nation's first multiparty election in 24 years.

With the strokes of 20 pens, President Obama signed his health care overhaul — the most sweeping social legislation enacted in decades — into law on Tuesday during a festive, at times raucous, White House ceremony.

A Georgia man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for conspiring to support terrorists by videotaping U.S. landmarks.