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.
President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela led one coup attempt, defeated another, and was re-elected three times and became one of the most outspoken rivals of the United States.
The United States enjoyed a $1.6 billion trade surplus in clean energy trade with China in 2011, showing that US companies still hold an absolute advantage over their Chinese counterparts, according to a report released by the Pew Charitable Trusts on Wednesday.
Chinese President Hu Jintao on Wednesday sent a message of condolences to acting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro over the death of President Hugo Chavez.
Supporters of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez react to the announcement of his death.
World leaders mourned on Tuesday the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who ruled the oil-rich Latin American nation for 14 years.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice-President Nicolas Maduro.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday extended his condolences over the death of late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.
US Senate Intelligence Committee voted Tuesday to approve President Barack Obama's pick to lead the CIA after winning a behind-the-scenes battle with the White House.
The executive vice president of Venezuela, Nicols Maduro, on Tuesday reported on national radio and television, President Hugo Chavez died from cancer.
Hu extends condolences over Chavez's death
Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday the cancer afflicting Hugo Chavez was an "attack" by enemies among a barrage of conspiracies against him throughout his 14-year rule.
New US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel met with his Israeli counterpart on Tuesday, expressing strong support for Israeli missile and rocket defense systems despite fiscal uncertainty caused by across-the-board spending cuts.
A staff member marks the amount of computers with their software labels at the computer recycle center in Vancouver, Canada, March 4, 2013.
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