British-born filmmake Tony Scott, director of "Top Gun" and "Crimson Tide," jumped to his death from a bridge over Los Angeles Harbor on Sunday.
The 215-year-old USS Constitution has sailed for the first time since 1997, taking a 17-minute cruise across Boston Harbor.
China's Li Na fought back to beat German Angelique Kerber 1-6 6-3 6-1 and win the Cincinnati Open title on Sunday.
International efforts to peacefully resolve the Syrian crisis continue despite the United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria expiring at midnight on Sunday.
Miss China won the coveted title of Miss World on Saturday, triumphing on home soil during a glitzy final.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Sunday called on the United States to stop "witchhunt" against the organization and other whistleblowers.
Japanese nationalists landed on the Diaoyu Islands on Sunday, provoking strong protests from both the government and the Chinese people.
US Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan put a personal spin on the debate over Medicare, bringing his 78-year-old mother on stage at a speech.
Typhoon Kai-Tak had affected more than 1.26 million people in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, leaving one dead and two missing.
Prophets, prostitutes and spies are all in a day's work as a comic tour guide combines improv with Chinese history.
A Texas blueberry grower finds a lot to like in China as he helps give a boost to a new industry.
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