Victims of Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando awarded almost $8.5m support grant
The money will give 27 months of support services to people and communities affected by the attack.
Republican says 'Hispanics and the blacks' will fight each other before whites are minority
The comments by Steve King have been denounced by some in the GOP.
'You sir, shut up!' Texas Republican Joe Barton tells town hall audience member
The GOP representative was heckled for his response to a question on women's rights.
Sister Sledge singer Joni Sledge dies aged 60
The musician was found in her Phoenix home by a friend.
Louisiana man accused of texting 14-year-old girl 'you'd better be worth risking going to jail'
George Thomas Wiley III allegedly exchanged a number of messages with the girl.
House Intelligence Committee calls for evidence Donald Trump was wire-tapped during election
The executive branch has until Monday 13 March to submit any evidence Trumps phones were tapped.
US education secretary Betsy DeVos under fire over roll back of protection for transgender students
The Trump administration has decided to rescind rules put in place by Obama.
Donald Trump praises Secret Service for tackling "troubled" intruder on White House grounds
The man claimed he was a friend of the president as he was discovered near the first family's residence.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions requests resignation of 46 Obama-appointed attorneys
Democrat leader Charles Schumer warns that speedy exits interrupt ongoing cases and hinder justice.
GOP lawmaker accuses Barack Obama of staying in DC to run 'shadow government'
Mike Kelly suggests former president attempting to undermine Trump administration
Trump adviser Roger Stone downplays contact with Guccifer 2.0 hacker in DNC election leaks scandal
Tweets between suspected Russian spy and political consultant pointed to compromised email account of Hillary Clinton's campaign boss.
White House press secretary Sean Spicer borrows Saturday Night Live joke at media call
Line from Melissa McCarthy's satirical role as Trump's fiery mouthpiece used in press conference on strong US job growth figures.
Uber driver who filmed police pulling him over beats officer's jail threat for 'illegal' recording
Wilmington police launch internal investigation after traffic cop wrongly tells criminal defence lawyer Jesse Bright he cannot record incident
Kentucky man who scalped girlfriend gets 21 years and tells judge 'I don't need a lecture'
Zachary Gross set pit bull on Marilyn Stanley then drove her home with her skin in a plastic bag.
Trump says healthcare plan 'coming along great' as old foe Elizabeth Warren slams it as 'cruel'
President dismisses criticism of controversial bill and claims it will 'end in a beautiful picture!'
Ex-CIA spy says Trump administration spared her from Italian jail
Sabrina de Sousa claims previous US government did nothing to help her.
Nancy Pelosi accuses Paul Ryan and GOP of being 'afraid of the facts' on Trumpcare
House minority leader criticises Republicans' rush to pass bill without full budgetary information.
Washington among 4 more states to sue over Donald Trump's new travel ban
Hawaii was the first state to file a case against the revised order.
Melania Trump's approval rating now higher than her husband Donald
The first lady made a rare appearance at the White House this week.
Texas committee passes anti-transgender-bathroom bill
State senate set to follow lead of North Carolina despite objections of individuals and businesses.
US markets close lower for third consecutive day
Increased job creation leads to expectations of interest rate hike.
White House does not want you to call new health proposals 'Trumpcare'
Democrats have been using the phrase in attempt to weaponise their objections to plan.
Woman accused of injecting heroin and meth into pregnant friend during labour
Felicia Farruggia allegedly asked Rhianna Frenette to administer the drugs.
Florida zoo fined for allowing tourists to swim with tigers
Dade City's Wild Things private zoo found guilty of multiple counts of animal cruelty.
Donald Trump did meet with Russian ambassador during presidential campaign
His team has previously denied the president had any contact with the ambassador.
Man charged with attempted murder after smashing mannequin over the head with a hammer
Police used a decoy to investigate the killings of two homeless men.
Former CIA director Leon Panetta attacks Trump over tweets that 'weaken office of the presidency'
The Democrat had some choice words for the president.
Indiana police probe chilling similarities between 'snapchat' killing and unsolved double murder
The deaths of Liberty German and Abigail Williams are similar to those of Lyric Cook and Elizabeth Collins.
Democrat senator Charles Schumer warns 'Trumpcare' will 'take us back to the dark ages'
Democrats and some members of the GOP have raised their objections to the draft bill.
'Choose between an iPhone or healthcare' says Republican congressman Jason Chaffetz
The comments came a day after the GOP released its plan to replace Obamacare.
