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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.

Threatening letter sent to Obama

2013-05-31 06:49

Authorities intercepted a threatening letter addressed to US President Barack Obama that was similar to ones sent to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

US tops 2013 world competitiveness ranking

2013-05-31 06:29

The US topped the 2013 world competitiveness ranking, while the Chinese mainland saw its competitiveness ranking rise by two notches to 21st.

Disneyland employee arrested in dry ice blast

2013-05-30 14:14

A Disneyland employee has been arrested on suspicion of possessing a destructive device following a small explosion in a trash can at the California theme park.

US announces new stage in ties with Brazil

2013-05-30 11:17

US Vice-President Joe Biden reaffirmed Wednesday that the United States believes the year 2013 will mark the beginning of a new stage in relations with Brazil.

Letters sent to NY Mayor may contain ricin

2013-05-30 07:54

Two letters addressed to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and his gun control group contained material believed to be the deadly poison ricin, and referenced the debate on gun laws.

UN hails 1st deal between Colombian govt, rebels

2013-05-29 15:55

A land reform deal between the Colombian government and the FARC rebel group was fundamental to the future peace process.

Researchers regenerate long-frozen plants

2013-05-28 16:33

Plants buried inside the Teardrop Glacier in the Canadian Arctic 400 years ago still have the ability to regrow, according to a new study.

NYC launches bike share program

2013-05-28 12:57

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg sits on a bicycle as he poses for photographers during a launch event for a new public bike rental program in New York, May 27, 2013.

US F-15 jet crashes off Japan's Okinawa

2013-05-28 10:56

A US F-15 jet crashed off Japan's Okinawa prefecture Tuesday morning, according to Japan's Kyodo News.

Angelina Jolie's aunt dies of cancer

2013-05-28 07:15

Angelina Jolie's aunt has died of breast cancer after the Oscar-winning actress announced that she had undergone a preventive double mastectomy.

Obama pays tribute to fallen

2013-05-28 06:51

US President Barack Obama payed tribute on Monday to fallen men and women of the US armed services during a Memorial Day ceremony in which he reminded Americans that the country was still at war.

Leaders vow cooperation

2013-05-28 02:13

President Xi Jinping and Uruguayan President Jose Mujica on Monday pledged to strengthen "comprehensive cooperation" to facilitate their domestic agendas and Sino-Latin American relations.

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