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.
Brazil's Football Confederation (CBF) has revealed plans for a homage to South Africa's ailing former president Nelson Mandela.
US President Barack Obama on Friday pledged measures to strengthen oversight and transparency of the National Security Agency (NSA)'s classified surveillance programs following two months of controversies.
The United States will reopen on Sunday 18 of the 19 embassies and consulates shut in anticipation of terror attacks, the State Department said on Friday.
Syria, arms control and missile defense headline what are expected to be chilly talks between US and Russian officials, a sit-down tainted by the case of US National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden.
It's an opportune time for cashed-up Chinese to put money into US, owing to a favorable investment environment and lower asset prices.
A city in Southern California with a large Chinese community is grappling with what to do over a move to require storefronts to display at least some "modern Latin alphabet".
The State Department has warned Americans not to travel to Pakistan and evacuated nonessential government personnel from the country's second largest city because of a specific threat to the consulate there.
A rapidly spreading wildfire chewed through a rugged Southern California mountain range on Thursday, destroying more than two dozen homes.
A US grand jury indicted two students from Kazakhstan on obstruction of justice charges, alleging they helped hide evidence related to the April Boston marathon bombing.
The New York Times is not for sale, the newspaper reported its controlling family and publisher as saying, after a week in which The Boston Globe and The Washington Post were bought by new owners.
It's not just news that Chinese real estate developers and property buyers are flooding into the United States — something that's currently, to many Chinese, a better investment than gold.
To most Chinese people, the United States is a society where young people older than 18 either leave home on their own or get kicked out by their parents, a land where not being independent by a certain age is a source of shame.
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