In photos: aftermatch of Santa Barbara campus shooting

2014-05-24 23:06:57

Police and emergency personnel at the scene of a drive-by shooting near the college campus of the University of California in Isla Vista, a neighborhood of Santa Barbara, California May 23, 2014.

In photos: aftermatch of Santa Barbara campus shooting

2014-05-24 23:06:57

Police and emergency personnel at the scene of a drive-by shooting near the college campus of the University of California in Isla Vista, a neighborhood of Santa Barbara, California May 23, 2014.

7 dead in drive-by shooting in California

2014-05-24 22:27:48

A drive-by shooter went on a rampage near a Santa Barbara university campus that left seven people dead, including the attacker, and seven others wounded.

US cyber-scoundrelism doomed to backfire

2014-05-24 13:42:59

"Play by the rules" seems to be Washington's sacrosanct motto on international interaction. But rules are just a lump of clay in Uncle Sam's hands.

Van Gogh, Monet among 62 works going to US gallery

2014-05-24 07:28:30

Rarely seen paintings by Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet and Edgar Degas are among an impressive collection of 62 artworks that have been transferred to the National Gallery of Art after being held for decades in a private estate.

2 Chinese Americans killed by train

2014-05-23 11:16:53

Two Chinese Americans holding PhD degree were killed by a freight train when walking on tracks in southeastern Pennsylvania.

US tells DPRK to refrain

2014-05-23 11:03:47

The United States urged the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to refrain from "provocative actions" after it fired two rounds of artillery shells near a patrol ship of the Republic of Korea.

World leaders wear gowns to collect certificates

2014-05-23 07:06:00

Every year, we see students wearing gowns at their graduation ceremonies. And we were also interested to see world leaders wearing such gowns as they received various honors from universities around the world.

Sept 11 memorial museum opens to public

2014-05-22 13:24:59

The National Sept 11 Memorial Museum on Wednesday opened its doors to the general public after a ceremonial transfer of The National 9/11 Flag into the Museum's permanent collection.

Fleet Week returns to New York City

2014-05-22 10:13:29

Three US Navy ships and two US Coast Guard cutters arrive in the New York Harbor Wednesday to participate in the 2014 Fleet Week New York Parade of Ships after one year's absence, according to Fleet Week New York Public Affairs Office.

World now filled with QR code

2014-05-21 15:31:25

No longer only to be seen in supermarkets, QR code - abbreviated from Quick Response code – is now filling every corner of our lives.