• Obama threatens more sanctions against Russia2014-4-11
  WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama on Thursday urged European and other allies to be prepared to join US in imposing additional sanctions on Russia if it "escalates the crisis in Ukraine.&quo

• Nation's top railway operator adds to new projects budget2014-4-11
  China's national railway operator announced in a report on Wednesday that it will launch 48 new rail lines this year, a substantial increase from the 44 projects budgeted at the beginning of the year.

• China trying for regional trade pact by 2015: Premier2014-4-11
  Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday that Beijing will work to speed up the pace of China-backed trade negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, trying to have the pact inked by

• Ex-US Rep. Gabby Giffords attends NY gun show2014-3-23
  SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — A smiling Gabrielle Giffords toured rows of tables loaded with rifles and handguns in her first visit to a gun show since surviving a 2011 shooting, and pleaded af

• 2 in custody for shooting of 5 at Tulsa event2014-3-23
  TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Gunfire that left five people injured at a traditional Hmong New Year's festival rattled a peaceful, tight-knit east Tulsa community, where some feared Sunday the rampa

• Brady's Patriots save the best for last2014-3-23
  Brady, who had a streak of 52 straight games with a touchdown pass snapped last week, engineered the game-winning drive with 73 seconds left in Sunday's contest in front of a crowd of 68,756 at