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.
Twenty-four people were killed and 237 others injured when a massive tornado blasted Oklahoma City, the capital of the US state of Oklahoma.
US President Barack Obama lauded Myanmar's efforts made over the past two years in holding elections and in solving the country's longstanding ethnic conflicts.
Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times.
US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle will start a week-long visit to Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania in late June.
Myanmar President Thein Sein on Monday becomes the first leader of his country to visit the White House in nearly half a century.
Some lucky person walked into a Publix supermarket in suburban Florida over the past few days and bought a ticket now worth an estimated $590.5 million.
A tornado struck south of Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon, leveling blocks of homes and at least one elementary school, US media reported.
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
An estimated 7,000 runners used blue, pink, orange and green powders as they ran in the second Color Run ever held in Brazil.
Venezuela's designation of an acting head of its diplomatic mission in US shows its desire to restore full diplomatic relations.
Commuters should brace for travel chaos on Monday as Metro-North workers repair damage on the rail line.
Two men arrested in the fatal beating of the grandson of US civil rights activist Malcolm X were sent to prison on Saturday to await trial, a Mexico City court spokesman said.
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