Quebec town grapples with loss after train wreck
2013-07-11 17:00:17
Residents of the town of Lac-Megantic in Quebec were coming to grips on Thursday with the reality that 50 of their own were most likely dead in the aftermath of the railway disaster.
New China-US relations start with Asia-Pacific
2013-07-11 16:25:44
Chinese President Xi Jinping's special envoy said here Thursday that promoting a new type of relations between China and the United States should start with the Asia-Pacific region.
George W.Bush pushes for immigration reform
2013-07-11 16:02:36
Former US President George W. Bush on Wednesday threw his weight behind the pending reform of US immigration policy.
Snowden is likely Venezuela bound
2013-07-11 10:35:23
Fugitive former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden will likely accept asylum in Venezuela to escape prosecution in the United States.
First Apple computer auctioned for $387,750
2013-07-11 09:55:53
An original Apple computer, Known as the Apple 1, from 1976 has sold at auction for nearly $388,000.
Obama pushes House Republicans on immigration
2013-07-11 08:06:19
Barack Obama jumped into the immigration debate on Wednesday by releasing a report touting economic benefits from reforms and meeting with Hispanic lawmakers.
Troubled body paint artist makes return in NYC
2013-07-11 07:59:53
Golub, arrested on charges of public lewdness two years ago, made his return to Times Square after agreeing to only pursue his craft at night, local media reported.
Chinese researcher pleads guilty in US drug case
2013-07-11 07:27:28
A Chinese scientist accused of stealing a research drug from a Wisconsin medical school and planning to pass it off as his own pleaded guilty Wednesday to a reduced charge of illegally accessing a computer.
More flight hours for pilots required after Asiana crash
2013-07-11 07:22:59
The US Federal Aviation Administration announced it would increase the required flying hours for co-pilots significantly, four days after the deadly crash.
US drone completes 1st carrier landing
2013-07-11 06:22:58
US Navy's X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) drone on Wednesday completed its first-ever carrier-based arrested landing on board USS George HW Bush off the coast of Virginia.
Boston bombing suspect pleads not guilty
2013-07-11 05:16:38
Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev pleaded on Wednesday not guilty to 30 charges for his alleged role in the tragedy that killed three and hurt over 200 others in April.
Dialogue starts with calls for closer cooperation
2013-07-10 23:18:41
China and US kicked off the fifth round of the China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue in Washington.
Sino-US talks 'help build trust'
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