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Candlelight vigil to mourn shooting victims in California

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.

Fly with man's best friend

2013-07-24 16:13

Dan McManus and his service dog Shadow hang glide together outside Salt Lake City, Utah, July 22, 2013.

Obama lauds Louisville in White House visit

2013-07-24 15:15

US President Barack Obama laughs as University of Louisville Cardinals basketball coach Rick Pitino speaks at an event honoring the NCAA basketball championship team at the White House.

Weiner not dropping out of mayoral race

2013-07-24 08:13

Anthony Weiner said Tuesday he's not dropping out of the New York City mayoral race in light of newly revealed explicit online correspondence with a young woman.

Death toll from H1N1 in Argentina reaches 38

2013-07-24 07:52

The H1N1 Influenza A virus has claimed the lives of 38 people so far this year in Argentina, a regional health official said Tuesday, following the confirmation of two more deaths in the western province of San Juan.

US diplomat says China ties a priority

2013-07-24 00:47

The US diplomat for East Asia reaffirmed that building a better relationship with China is one of the three pillars of his country's policy in the Asia-Pacific region.

Snowden hopes to leave airport by Wednesday

2013-07-23 09:36

Former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden hopes to be granted papers by Wednesday allowing him to end his month-long stay in the transit area of a Moscow airport and move to the city centre.

Obama congratulates new birth in British royal family

2013-07-23 08:11

US President Barack Obama on Monday extended his congratulations to British Prince William and his wife Kate for the birth of their first child.

US blacks, whites split on verdict: poll

2013-07-23 07:52

An overwhelming majority of U.S. blacks say the verdict of George Zimmerman was wrong, while a majority of whites say the verdict was right, a Gallup poll showed Monday.

'Papa' Hemingway look-alike contest

2013-07-22 17:51

Stephen Terry (2nd L), celebrates his 2013 "Papa" Hemingway Look-Alike Contest victory with previous winners at Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West, Florida, July 20, 2013. Terry

Top Chinese admiral to visit US this year

2013-07-22 07:05

China will send its senior naval commander to visit the US in September ahead of the Rim of the Pacific naval exercise next year, which will involve naval forces from both countries, a senior US officer has said.

Protesters in US cities gather for Trayvon Martin case

2013-07-21 10:12

Protesters in multiple cities across the United States Saturday gathered to call for justice for Trayvon Martin, the black teenager who was killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer last year.

Veteran U.S. journalist Helen Thomas dies

2013-07-21 02:38

Veteran US journalist Helen Thomas, who covered 10 consecutive presidents dating back to John Kennedy in the White House press corps, died, local reports said on Saturday.

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