House panel calls for Japan sex slave apology

Tue Jun 26, 2007 4:30PM EDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A resolution calling on Japan to officially apologize for pressing thousands of women into sexual servitude in World War Two won strong approval on Tuesday from a U.S. congressional committee. [Read More!]

New poll finds that young Americans are leaning left

By Adam Nagourney and Megan Thee
Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Young Americans are more likely than the general public to favor a government-run universal health care insurance system, an open-door policy on immigration and the legalization of gay marriage, according to a New York Times/CBS News/MTV poll. The poll also found that they are more likely to say the war in Iraq is heading to a successful conclusion. [Read More!]

Global poll shows wide distrust of U.S.

By MEG BORTIN

A new Pew survey indicates that majorities in many countries, including close U.S. allies, reject America's foreign policy and its brand of democracy. [Read More!]