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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.

Several injured in shooting at California college

2013-06-08 01:54

Several people were injured on Friday after at least one gunman armed with a shotgun opened fire at the campus of Santa Monica College west of Los Angeles in the US state of California.

Apple to begin trade-ins this month: report

2013-06-07 16:15

Apple will start a program this month to allow users to trade older iPhones for the newest model, Bloomberg cited people familiar with the plan as saying.

Chinese film expo starts at Toronto film festival

2013-06-07 15:38

A Toronto film retrospective that started on Thursday will shine a spotlight on Chinese art, films and culture.

Most Americans positive on China: Poll

2013-06-07 14:13

More Americans see China as either an ally or at least friendly toward the United States, according to a Gallup survey released on the eve of a historic presidential summit in California.

Tropical storm makes landfall in US

2013-06-07 10:12

Tropical Storm Andrea, the first storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, made its landfall Thursday in Florida, United States.

Rice named US national security adviser

2013-06-07 02:16

Obama named Susan Rice as his new national security adviser, defying Republican anger over her role following the terrorist attack in Benghazi.

NASA launches rocket for galaxy formation study

2013-06-06 13:48

With the CIBER, scientists will study when the first stars and galaxies formed.

Fire breaks out in Washington store

2013-06-06 10:38

A fire broke out Wednesday night at a hardware store near Washington's Capitol Hill.

Activists protest against abortion, gay marriage

2013-06-06 09:58

A couple kisses in protest at the "March For Family" demonstration against abortion and gay marriage, in front of the National Congress in Brasilia June 5, 2013.

Venezuela, US agree to improve ties

2013-06-06 09:04

The governments of Venezuela and the United States agreed Wednesday to find ways to improve their diplomatic relations.

US drops plan to allow knives on plane

2013-06-06 08:08

The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) dropped its plan to allow knives on airplanes, which has been banned following the Sept 11 attacks.

Obama taps Rice as security advisor

2013-06-06 06:33

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday tapped UN ambassador Susan Rice to be the next national security advisor.

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