Having served 32 years in Connecticut's House of Representatives, New Haven's William R. Dyson will not seek re-election. Political circumstances are that the House probably won't miss him much, but then Dyson may be more effective out of office than h

Dumping animals is a crime. Yet, in the past three months, Huntington County Animal Control has noticed the number of abandoned animals rising significantly, especially in non-populated areas.

Fri, Apr 25, 2008 (12:42 p.m.) Movies in Thailand are always preceded by an on-screen patriotic anthem honoring King Bhumibol Adulyadej, a ritual that sees viewers spring to their feet.

In Tom Rob Smith?s first novel, a serial killer in Stalinist Russia can?t be caught because he doesn?t officially exist. Also reviewed: crime fiction from Kjell Eriksson, Chris Knopf and Derek Raymond.

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese man was sentenced to death by a regional court on Tuesday for killing a woman and her baby daughter when he was 18, a ruling that follows intense public debate in Japan over how severely young offenders should be punished.