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New Mexico man left looking like tackle dummy after trying to carjack American football players
When Angelo Martinez fumbled his gun, the football players leapt into action.
How this man rigged the lottery: Mastermind programmer who 'won' millions faces 25-year sentence
After 'winning' the US lottery seven times, Eddie Tipton's secret fixing scheme was discovered.
Smartphone zombies backlash: Texting while you walk could soon be illegal in the US
Plans afoot to outlaw "distracted walking".
Woman caught snorting cocaine off iPhone as she waited outside school
Bad i-dea: Florida woman arrested after using smartphone for broad daylight drug use.
KKK denied permission to hold cross burning at historic Confederate memorial in Georgia
The last similar event ended in mass rallies, forcing officials to decline the request by the KKK.
Woman jailed for sexual assault of taxi driver as 'knifeman held blade to his throat'
Ohio woman Brittany Carter has been jailed for 4 years after admitting gross sexual imposition and robbery.
Hostel serial killers William 'Wild Bill' Holbert and ex-wife jailed for 73 years in Panama
The couple were sentenced for murdering five fellow Americans.
Oklahoma teacher loses $1m lawsuit after having sex with schoolboy
The lawyer for Jennifer Caswell says she does not have the cash to pay the claim.
North Korea threatens it will have a plan to strike US island of Guam 'within days'
North Korea says it can attack with four missiles.
Married mother who had sex with teenage boys in her car sent to jail in Michigan
Brooke Lajiness pleaded guilty for having sex with two teenagers in a driveway in the back of her car.
Scandinavia's cashless society leads the world: Sweden on track to dump notes by 2030
Swedes use their debit cards three times more frequently than other Europeans.
Florida man shot dead for defending gay friends from homophobic abuse
Juan Javier Cruz was killed outside a restaurant in Florida.
Iran accuses US Navy of 'unprofessional confrontation' as warning shots are fired
The USS Nimitz and an accompanying ship came near an Iranian oil offshore platform in the Persian Gulf.
'Pharma bro' Martin Shkreli threatens to 'f**k' journalist who spurned his advances on Twitter
Shkreli had initially offered freelance journalist Lauren Duca a +1 invitation to Donald Trump's inauguration.
El Chapo's godson arrested in US as bloody battle to replace drug kingpin heats up
Damaso Lopez Serrano handed himself into police after crossing the US border on Wednesday (26 July).
Russia orders US to cut embassy staff in tit-for-tat over sanctions
The Kremlin will also seize US embassy's summer house in Moscow and other properties.
McDonald's worker fired for tweeting pics of disgusting kitchen including mould and grease
An employee of a McDonald's in LaPlace, Louisiana, Tweeted the photos earlier this month.
Ex-sailor killed transgender woman by stabbing her 119 times when he found out she was born a man
Dwanya Hickerson, 21, a former sailor, has been jailed for 40 years for the murder of Dee Whigham.
Last SeaWorld orca born in captivity just three months ago dies 'of pneumonia'
Kyara, born in captivity under SeaWorld's former orca-breeding program died on Monday (24 July).
US-German relations at rock bottom says President Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Comments come after Donald Trump refused to commit to cut greenhouse gas emissions at last month's G20 summit.
Foster mother 'raped boy hundreds of times while claiming she was his girlfriend with ageing disease'
Joelle Barozzini will stand trial after allegedly having sex with the boy more than 500 times over 4 years.
Man told police he killed stepdaughter, 5, after she asked him for snack 'when it wasn't dinner time'
Michigan man Thomas McClellan, 25, was convicted of killing Luna Michelle Younger in November 2016.
'Trump may have gone to the toilet with Putin at G20', jokes Russian foreign minister Lavrov
Trump may have held more meetings with Putin than previously disclosed.
Murderer who taped sex with stepdaughter's corpse disputes divorce with victim's mother
Gregory Graf killed Jessica Padgett in 2014 weeks after her mother first asked for a divorce.
Margaret Thatcher 'made chemical weapons threat' against Saddam Hussein
The former UK Prime Minister discussed her plans with US defence secretary Dick Cheney.
Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington found dead in suspected suicide
LA County Coroner said Bennington apparently hanged himself.
Macron's France beats UK and US in soft power rankings following Brexit and Trump votes
French president's business-friendly approach is winning him friends across the globe.
Visa declares war on cash as it plans to pay UK shops to dump notes
In the US the credit card giant has started a pilot where it gives small stores $10,000 and free payment machine upgrades to ditch coins.
German man arrested after 'flying to Florida to have sadomasochistic sex with 13-year-old girl'
Meinard Kopp, 55, was arrested in Orlando, Florida, after an operation by undercover police.
What is Bourbon virus? US woman dies after contracting rare tick-borne virus
The virus was first identified in 2014.