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.
US President Barack Obama on Monday embarked on a campaign-style push for more gun control, visiting a police facility in Minnesota to make his case.
Venezuela's ailing President Hugo Chavez is recovering well from a cancer operation he underwent last December in Havana, media sources reported Monday, quoting Cuban former leader Fidel Castro.
with a pledge that Oscar night will have something for everyone, the Academy Awards kicked into high gear on Monday at a luncheon for more than 160 nominees.
A man who killed a school bus driver and then held a 5-year-old boy hostage in an underground bunker in rural Alabama for nearly a week was killed.
As new US Secretary of State started his first week, Chinese officials were optimistic a change in Washington will spell a positive change toward resolving the Diaoyu Islands issue.
Former US Democratic Senator John Kerry on Monday formally started his first day at the State Department as the country's 68th secretary of state.
The Los Angeles-based Air Lease Corporation signed a 9-billion-U.S. dollar deal for Airbus aircraft, the plane manufacturer announced on Monday.
At least three people were killed after a tour bus flipped and crashed in Yucaipa, San Bernardino County in southeastern California Sunday evening, local media reported.
South Korean rapper Psy performs during the filming of a Super Bowl commercial for Wonderful Pistachios in North Hollywood, California, Jan 8, 2013, in this picture provided by Insider Images.
Cuban former president Fidel Castro voted at the general elections held Sunday to decide the members of the national parliament and those of provincial assemblies, the official media reported Sunday.
A number of people were killed and many more injured after a tour bus flipped and crashed in Yucaipa, San Bernardino County in southeastern California Sunday evening, local media reported.
Mexican rescue workers found three more bodies over the weekend amid the rubble of a deadly blast that tore through state oil firm Pemex's main office complex, the government said, as search efforts appeared to near a close.