Macedonia News

People crowd around to take photographs of the President of Macedonia Gjorge Ivanov with the Very Rev.

The La Nina weather phenomenon is over. Forecasters say that's good news for the drought in the South and hurricane areas along the coasts.

Pat LaFrieda Jr. can't get enough chicken thighs. If his family business featured on the new Food Network series "Meat Men" orders 100 cases of boneless, skinless thighs, his supplier might deliver only 60.

Macedonian police tried Friday to quash speculation that the shooting deaths of five people near the capital Skopje were ethnic-related. Tensions have been simmering since the end of an armed rebellion in 2001, when ethnic Albanian rebels fought Macedonian government forces for about eight months, seeking greater rights for their community.

People with deep personal connections as well as those who simply want to offer support are among local residents responding to the tornado-devastated Harrisburg, Ill., area.