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.
With cheers, tears and kisses, gays and lesbians across the United States celebrated Wednesday's historic Supreme Court decision in support of same-same marriage.
Whistleblower Edward Snowden remained in hiding at a Moscow airport while the prospect grew of a protracted Russian-US wrangle over his fate.
Under Secretary for International Affairs Lael Brainard will be in Beijing June 26-27 for meetings with China's senior economic officials
America's top court was expected to deliver rulings on Wednesday in two high-profile cases with national implications on gay marriage.
The US Army on Tuesday announced major force structure cuts associated with the active component end-strength of 80,000 soldiers.
US President Barack Obama declared the climate change debate over Tuesday as he announced his most sweeping plan yet to tackle pollution and global warming, moving to deliver on a major priority he laid out in his first presidential campaign.
More than half of US workers would prefer a root canal than to work during vacation, but they cave in to bosses' demands by using mobile technology on their down time, a new Harris poll showed.
The Federal Reserve's recent signal that it would withdraw stimulus efforts has rattled markets in Asia and Europe, and has drawn attention from leaders in emerging economies.
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff proposed holding a referendum on political reform in the wake of nationwide anti-government protests against corruption and poor public services.
Venezuelans have an independent country that does not bow to any superpower, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said.
Former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden is expected to leave Moscow for Cuba Monday.
Florida aerialist Nik Wallenda has completed a tightrope walk that took him a quarter mile over the Little Colorado River Gorge in northeastern Arizona.
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