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The U.S. is trying diplomatic damage control since American forces were involved in a border shooting that left two dozen Pakistani troops dead last month. But in a relationship that was already deeply troubled, Pakistani leaders do not want to be seen cooperating with the U.S.

In late November, American airstrikes killed 24 Pakistani soldiers. The incident added to already frayed relations between the nations. The Pentagon says U.S. forces "acted in self defense," but that there was "inadequate coordination" with Pakistan.

The death of longtime leader Kim Jong Il puts his son and heir apparent in the spotlight, even as preparations for next week's state funeral are still under way. The younger Kim inherits a country in dire economic straits, and faces a tough fight to consolidate his political power and legitimacy.

There's a lot to love about goats. Their meat and milk taste great and are better for you than what many other animals offer. They can restore wildlife habitat by eating invasive shrubs. And there's the lovely mohair from the Angora breed. But owning a pet goat can be quite a challenge for the uninitiated.

Political figures send out holiday cards just like everyone else. ...Well, maybe not exactly like everyone else.

"What's happening right now is exactly why people get so frustrated with Washington," the president said of the latest political stalemate. "Enough is enough."

The state news agency reports that a thunderous noise shook an iced-over lake, marking the death of Kim Jong Il.

The government argued the 24-year-old Army intelligence analyst, "defied the nation's trust" by leaking classified documents.

Assuming his elves haven't come up with some sort of stealth technology to cloak his movements, it's almost time again for children of all ages to follow the jolly guy's travels thanks to the North American Aerospace Defense Command.

The deal is a big reversal for Republicans and could avert a tax increase for 160 million Americans.