UC Santa Barbara students attend a candlelight vigil following Friday's series of drive-by shootings that left 7 people dead in the Isla Vista section of Santa Barbara May 24, 2014.
US President Barack Obama is expected to bring the Syria issue to a Group of Twenty (G20) summit to solicit support for military intervention, a Russian lawmaker said.
US President Barack Obama stepped back from the brink Saturday and delayed an imminent military strike against Syria to seek approval from the Congress.
Obama seeking lawmakers' OK for strike
Putin pressures Obama over Syria
Iran warns of spillover of possible war on Syria
US President Obama says he has decided that the United States should take military action against Syria in response to a deadly chemical weapons attack.
Putin pressures Obama over Syria
Iran warns of spillover of possible war on Syria
US President Barack Obama said Friday the United States was considering "limited, narrow" military strikes on Syria but he set no timetable for action.
US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is to officiate at a wedding ceremony between two men this weekend.
The US defense chief on Friday reaffirmed the progress Washington and Manila have made to allow a bigger US military footprint in the Philippines.
China urges the Philippines to back on track
The mayor of one of the largest US cities is leaving office in disgrace Friday amid sexual harassment allegations from more than a dozen women - and the question of how someone who acknowledged mistreating women for many years could have survived for so long in politics.
Visiting US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Friday that Washington is not seeking a permanent basing in the Philippines in its ongoing efforts to increase rotational presence in the region.
The "Act now to stop war and end racism" (ANSWER) coalition holds a rally outside the White House in Washington, August 29, 2013.
Fast-food protests were under way in US cities including New York, Chicago and Detroit, with organizers expecting the biggest national walkouts yet in a demand for higher wages.
The first official test event for the Rio 2016 Olympics will be a sailing regatta in the city's Guanabara bay next August, local officials said on Thursday.
Six children, five of them brothers and sisters, were killed in northern Honduras Thursday when a landslide buried two homes under a ton of soil.
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