RNC night two as it happened: Donald Trump is the official Republican nominee
A roll call vote, Chris Christie, and Tiffany and Donald Trump Jr wow the audience
Melania Trump's speech overshadows presumptive GOP nominee at Republican National Convention
Trump's campaign and the RNC have spent day two cleaning up after Melania's speech controversy.
RNC 2016 highlights: Pastor delivers hateful benediction, Clinton blamed for Benghazi and more
The first night of the GOP convention was named: Make America Safe Again.
Orlando nightclub shooter Omar Mateen was taunted at work for being Muslim
The comments prompted Mateen to claim he had ties to the Boston Marathon bomber and Fort Hood shooter.
Congressman Steve King says whites contributed more to civilisation than any other 'subgroup'
The Iowa Republican said he was tired of people complaining over whiteness.
Florida deputy Yousef Hafza charged with murder for off-duty road rage shooting
Hafza was initially charged on 28 June for second-degree murder.
Never Trump delegates cause fight on Republican Convention floor over convention rules
The anti-Trump delegates attempted, and failed, to force a roll-call vote on the rules.
Baton Rouge shooter identified as Marine Corps veteran Gavin Eugene Long
Long praised Dallas shooter Micah Johnson and said bloodshed was the only solution.
Trump moves away from Muslim ban proposal but now calls on 'extreme vetting' based on geography
RNC chair Reince Priebus asserts Trump had moved away from a religious test against Muslims.
Republican Convention 2016: Speakers, events and more scheduled for Cleveland
Presumptive nominee Trump will reportedly reveal names of his potential cabinet at the conference.
Rape suspect in custody after holding four hostages at Baltimore Burger King
A 7-year-old girl was among the four taken hostage for nearly five and a half hours.
Baton Rouge shooting: What we know so far about the fatal assault on police
Louisiana State Police said there is no active shooter situation in Baton Rouge.
Who is Mike Pence? Indiana governor rumoured to be Donald Trump's running mate for the White House
The presumptive GOP nominee has remained coy about his potential vice-presidential pick.
Donald Trump postpones running mate announcement in light of the attack in Nice
Trump's VP choice was leaked earlier in the day, though he maintains he has not made a decision.
Dow Jones hits first 5-day winning streak since March as banks rally
The Dow and S&P 500 hit fresh records with the S&P posting its fourth consecutive record close.
RNC 2016: Who will be at Donald Trump's coronation as the GOP nominee?
Several high-profile GOP members have announced they will skip the convention in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dallas sniper shootings: Funerals held for three police officers killed during protest
The funeral services for the remaining two officers are scheduled for 15 and 16 July.
Donald Trump edges Hillary Clinton in latest swing state polls
Trump continues to lag behind the presumptive Democratic nominee in general election polls.
Dow, S&P 500 reach new record highs, but Nasdaq closes down
The Nasdaq Composite was once again pushed into negative territory for the year.
Donald Trump reveals Vice Presidential shortlist ahead of announcing his running mate on 15 July
Trump has narrowed the list down to Mike Pence, Chris Christie and Newt Gingrich.
Barack Obama to address racial tensions and gun violence in televised town hall discussion
The prime time event follows the deaths of two black men by police and the Dallas police shooting.
Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage to attend the Republican National Convention
Farage said he will attend the Cleveland convention as an observer only.
S&P 500, Dow Jones close at record highs as Brexit concerns wane
Gains were bolstered by a sharp rise in oil prices.
US stocks close in positive territory, with S&P 500 reaching record highs
All three major averages jumped 0.3% or higher following a stronger-than-expected jobs report on 8 July.
Black Lives Matter updates: America's race crisis 2016
Throughout the US demonstrators have taken to the streets to protest the killings of black men by police.
Baton Rouge protests: Tensions high as police detain protesters and journalists
Journalists report being corralled and threatened with detention by Baton Rouge Police.
Image of peaceful protester in dress arrested by Baton Rouge police in riot gear goes viral
The photo, captured by a Reuters photographer, is being called 'powerful' and 'legendary'.
Armed robbers used Pokémon Go app to target victims in Missouri
Police said suspects used the augmented reality game to lure in their victims.
Dallas sniper shooting: Gunman Micah Johnson a 'loner' who taunted police during negotiations
Johnson reportedly scrawled the letters 'RB' in his own blood on a wall before being killed by police.
Dallas sniper shootings: Victim Officer Patrick Zamarripa was a father and Navy veteran
Zamparripa was identified by family members as one of the five officers killed during the shooting.
