US federal judge sides with House Republicans over section of Obamacare
The judge ruled Obama exceeded his authority in funding a provision that sent billions in subsidies to insurers.
US market close: Stocks close mixed as Dow Jones manages small gains
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite were dragged lower by Apple, which slid 2.4%.
Suspect pummelled by police after hour long car chase through Massachusetts and New Hampshire
Massachusetts State Police said it would review the level of force used by the officers during the arrest.
Ted Cruz to run for re-election in 2018, dashing 2020 presidential election rumours
The former Republican presidential candidate officially reactivated his Senate campaign account on 11 May.
North Carolina officials re-evaluate stance on pepper spray in school bathrooms
A school board member backtracked after saying the policy could be useful when encountering transgender students.
US market close: Dow plunges over 200 points, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq drop 1%
Retail posted its worst day since 2011, led by losses by Macy's Inc.
West Virginia & Nebraska primary results: Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump emerge triumphant
Hillary Clinton won in the symbolic Nebraska primary, after losing to Sanders in the caucus back in March.
West Virginia & Nebraska primaries as it happened: Sanders and Trump claim victory
With no challengers, Trump is less than 200 delegates away from clinching the nomination outright.
Three teenagers charged over death of Delaware girl beaten in high school bathroom
One of the girls could face up to eight years in prison, while the other two could be sentenced up to a year.
Paul Ryan 'would step down' as chair of GOP convention if Donald Trump asked
Ryan clarified denied saying he would never endorse Trump, but rather that he was not ready to now.
US market close: Stocks closed mixed as oil weighed heavily on the Dow
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose as healthcare stocks rallied on 9 May.
US Justice Department in fierce legal fight with North Carolina over transgender toilet law
The countersuit came hours after the state sued the feds over an order to stop the implementation of the law.
California student wearing hijab wrongly identified as 'Isis' in high school yearbook
The 11th grade Los Osos High School student took to social media to expose the mistake.
Everything you need to know about the 10 May primaries in West Virginia and Nebraska
As the presumptive GOP nominee, Donald Trump is expected to sweep victories in both states.
Drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman moved to prison in Cuidad Juarez, near US border
El Chapo's transfer sparked rumours the Mexican government was preparing for his extradition to the US.
Three Spanish journalists return home after 10 months captivity in Syria
The freelance reporters are believed to have been held by Al Qaeda's Syria affiliate Al Nusra front.
North Carolina vows to defy federal government over anti-transgender toilet law
The US Justice Department considers the state's new toilet law a violation of the Civil Rights Act.
Rough sex prom death: Texas man gets 25-year sentence for assaulting girlfriend
Eddie Herrera admitted to choking his 17-year-old prom date during rough sex in 2014.
US market close: Stocks end mixed ahead of key employment report
The Nasdaq Composite posted its 10th loss in 11 sessions, while the Dow and S&P 500 closed little changed.
US Speaker of the House Paul Ryan says he's 'not ready' to support Trump as GOP nominee
Former presidents George W and George HW Bush will also not endorse the real estate mogul.
Hillary Clinton resoundingly defeats Donald Trump in general election matchup polls
Report by the New York Times shows Trump needs to improve polling margins by 10% to win in November.
Is the GOP unraveling after Trump is declared 'presumptive' nominee?
In just one day, 2 candidates suspend their campaigns and some voters have vowed to support Hillary Clinton.
US market close: Stocks end lower, as early jobs data and energy weigh heavy
The major averages dropped for a second session in a row due to concerns about overseas economic decline.
Indiana primary results: Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump claim victory in the Hoosier State
Trump becomes the GOP's presumptive nominee after rival Ted Cruz drops out.
Indiana primary results: Trump becomes 'presumptive' GOP nominee after Ted Cruz drops out
Trump's win in the Hoosier State puts him well over the 1,000 delegate threshold.
Indiana primary as it happened: Trump claims victory, Cruz drops out and Sanders pulls surprise win
Each party is now down to two candidates each, with Trump and Clinton poised to clinch the nominations.
DC Madam: US Supreme Court refuses to release Deborah Jeane Palfrey's phone records
Palfrey's lawyer claims phone records have name of someone 'very relevant' to presidential election.
Ted Cruz continues to shake hands at rally, despite Carly Fiorina's fall off stage
Fiorina was introducing Cruz and his wife when she took quite the fall off a stage at an Indiana rally.
US market close: Stocks rally, despite Apple posting first 8-day losing streak since 1998
The Dow Jones rose triple digits, while the Nasdaq broke a seven-day losing streak.
Princess Charlotte gifted £30,000 gold rattle for her 1st birthday
The 18K white gold, diamond-encrusted rattle one of many lavish gifts the youngest royal received.