Donald Trump says American tax dollars will 'speed up' construction of wall between US and Mexico
The president-elect said Mexico would eventually reimburse the US for the cost of the wall.
Heroic slackliner in death-defying chairlift rescue on Rocky Mountains to save unconscious friend
Mickey Wilson did not hesitate to climb on top of the ski lift to save a life.
Fort Lauderdale attack: First picture of gunman arrested in connection with airport shooting
Police said they have one suspect in custody who US media have named as Esteban Santiago.
Fort Lauderdale Airport shooting: Eyewitnesses tell of horror as sheriff says no second shooter
Five people were killed in the attack and eight more injured.
Fort Lauderdale shooting: Florida gunman who killed five named
The alleged shooter was named by US senator Bill Nelson.
Fort Lauderdale Airport shooting: Five dead after gunman opens fire on travellers
The shooter has been taken into custody.
Trump mocks Arnold Schwarzenegger's ratings on Celebrity Apprentice, a show he still produces
The president-elect remained an executive producer for the popular show.
US intelligence chief slams Trump's failure to accept info on DNC hack
The director of National Intelligence said there was a difference between scepticism and disparagement.
Paul Ryan: GOP will defund Planned Parenthood in Obamacare repeal
Democrats have registered their dismay over the potential loss of funding for the organisation.
Donald Trump hits out at press suggestions he agrees with Julian Assange over DNC hack
The president-elect stressed his support lies with US intelligence agencies.
Transgender woman found dead in her cell at Doncaster men's prison
Jenny Swift had reportedly asked to be placed in a women's facility.
The Tonight Show will screen Michelle Obama's last ever TV appearance as first lady
The show will take place a day after President Barack Obama's farewell address.
Tickets to Donald Trump's inauguration for sale on Craigslist for $3,000
The President-elect has stressed tickets should be given to 'the people'.
Barack Obama strongly urges Donald Trump to 'protect the Dreamers' in immigration plans
Obama addressed the issue 'very directly' in meeting with president-elect Donald Trump.
GOP senator: Trump must listen to US intelligence not Julian Assange over DNC hack
The president-elect appeared to support Assange's claims over those of the intelligence agencies.
Michelle Obama announces her final event as first lady
Obama will honour the school counsellor of the year at an event that was her own initiative.
Killer cult leader Charles Manson removed from prison and hospitalised
Manson Family head has been denied parole on 12 separate occasions.
Why is Megyn Kelly leaving Fox News? Donald Trump's fierce critic defects to NBC News
The TV anchor crossed swords with the President-elect during the election campaign.
New Year mass shooting at Istanbul nightclub leaves 39 dead and up to 70 injured
Istanbul's governor said a 'terrorist' with a 'long-range weapon' carried out the attack.
Chef Anthony Bourdain blames 'privileged Eastern liberals' for Trump's election win
The TV personality has previously expressed his dislike for the president-elect.
Donald Trump's 'bigly' joins 'on fleek' in list of banned words from 2016
The president-elect's misheard phrase appears to have annoyed people.
Donald Trump wishes his 'many enemies who lost so badly' a Happy New Year
The president-elect has previously been criticised over his prolific Twitter use.
Police believe Greek ambassador Kyriakos Amiridis was murdered by wife's lover
Police allegedly believe Amiridis was the victim of a crime of passion.
'Selfish' New Year drinkers 'getting blotto' will damage health service, warns NHS chief
Services are already stretched due to winter emergencies, Simon Stevens said.
Trump praises 'very smart' Putin for response to Obama's sanctions
Putin has announced he would not make any retaliatory moves until Trump takes office on 20 January.
At least 20,000 dead fish and other sea creatures wash up on Canada beach
Authorities have no idea why the fish have died and are investigating the incident.
Prospective home owner finds decomposing and mummified body in Detroit house for sale
The tenants said they had no idea there was a body in the garage.
Homeless people sleeping in empty graves forcibly removed by Iranian officials
Reports emerged that the rough sleepers were beaten as they were removed from graveyard.
Alt-right writer Milo Yiannopoulos offered $250,000 book deal
The commentator said his Twitter ban had not held him back.
Donald Trump blames computers for 'complicating lives' over Russia hacking
Republican has remained vague on who to blame for the hacking.