Ex-NFL player Aaron Hernandez's body found with Bible verse written on his forehead
Hernandez's murder conviction has been vacated due to an old Massachusetts' law.
Key House Republican Jason Chaffetz will not seek re-election in 2018
Utah Republican registers internet domains that suggest he may make future White House bid.
Paul Ryan reaffirms US commitment to UK and Nato on London visit
US House speaker praises 'special relationship' and wishes Britain luck on election
Georgia special election: Democrat Jon Ossoff fails to win majority, heads to June runoff
The race to fill Republican Tom Price's seat in the House of Representatives involved 18 candidates.
Three dead after man goes on shooting rampage in California
The suspect, who is in custody, has been linked to a previous murder at a motel in central Fresno.
Alleged killer of Vanessa Marcotte arraigned in court and held on $10m bail
Angelo Colon-Ortiz was linked to the crime through eyewitness reports, DNA and cellphone evidence.
Former president George HW Bush admitted to hospital 'as a precaution'
The former Republican president reportedly had a mild case of pneumonia but is now is a more stable condition.
Trump to sign new executive order taking on H-1B visa programme and outsourcing
The order will require three departments to propose reforms to curb abuse in the visa programme.
Majority of Americans do not trust President Trump to keep his promises
A new Gallup poll reveals most Americans do not think Trump is honest and trustworthy.
Cleveland manhunt for Easter Sunday killer who posted shooting video on Facebook goes national
Police have issued aggravated murder warrant for Steve Stephens and a warning he may be out of state.
US stocks bounce following weekend tensions to close near session highs
Financials helped push markets ahead, with the three major markets rising 0.9%.
Sir Malcolm Rifkind: 'Very strong belief' that US sabotaged North Korean missile
Sir Malcolm said the failed launch attempt could also be blamed on an incompetent missile system.
Texas toddler dies after being left in hot car for five hours
Mother's family trip ends in tragedy for boy just weeks before his second birthday.
Manhunt in Cleveland after suspected Easter Sunday murder broadcast on Facebook Live
Authorities identified the homicide victim as 74-year-old Robert Godwin.
Donald Trump raises $13.2m for 2020 re-election bid
Republican National Committee takes in another $41.3m in first three months of 2017.
Democrats mobilise in hopes of winning Congressional seat in Georgia special election
Polls show there is a chance of a runoff election between Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Karen Handel.
Long Island teen turned his back on MS-13 friend so gang had him murdered, family says
A vigil for the slain teen, identified as Jorge Tigre, was held at his family home early Saturday (15 April).
Oklahoma woman jailed for life after dressing as a witch to abuse her granddaughter
The victim was beaten, whipped, burned, kept from school and 'repeatedly tortured'.
Arizona sheriff investigating Tucson mall shooting that leaves two dead and one injured
Shooting in a crowded restaurant happened after an altercation involving three people.
Oklahoma congressman under fire for saying constituents' taxes do not pay his salary
Markwayne Mullin said he pays his own salary during a town hall meeting in Jay, Oklahoma.
US 'may launch preemptive airstrikes' if North Korea goes ahead with nuclear test
Intelligence officials fear rogue republic's 'big, important event' may be nuclear missile test.
MS-13 gang members believed to be behind quadruple murder on Long Island
'It's a war' says police chief as homicidal gang slaughters yet more teenage victims.
Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort picks up 13 health violations during January inspection
Inspectors at Palm Springs club have found 78 violations in last 3 years.
Venezuela anti-government demonstrations move to poorer areas as unrest continues
President Nicolas Maduro faces mounting pressure as approval ratings drop below 20%.
Sacramento police officer captured repeatedly punching pedestrian in the head
Officer suspended and criminal investigation launched as footage of incident goes viral.
United passenger dragged off flight set to take legal action
David Dao has filed papers demanding all records of flight are preserved.
Former Trump campaign chairman Manafort 'to register as foreign agent'
His lobbying company was paid more than $1m by pro-Russian party in the Ukraine.
San Bernardino shooter threatened wife before committing murder-suicide at North Park Elementary
Cedric Anderson and Karen Elaine Smith married in January, but became estranged shortly afterwards.
FBI obtained Fisa warrant to snoop on former Trump adviser Carter Page
Page was monitored as part of an investigation into possible links between Russia and Trump's campaign.
Sean Spicer vows to 'stay focused' on Assad following embarrassing Hitler remarks
Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi has called on President Trump to fire the embattled press secretary.
