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At least two dead as storms hit Arkansas nursing home, Illinois Amazon warehouse
Emergency services respond to "mass casualty incident" at Amazon distribution centre.
'Cruel and unconstitutional': US state bans nearly all abortions
Political opponents and activists have slammed the move.
Walmart removes guns on display at US stores
The store bases its decision on "civil unrest" ahead of the US election.
'He leaned in and we locked eyes'... killer's haunting last words before execution
Daniel Lewis Lee was convicted of killing an Arkansas gun dealer, his wife and daughter.
Cold case: A brutal murder at the beach, a crime lab technician and a DNA switch
A 14-year-old girl went for a walk at Torrey Pines Beach. She never came back.
Man dies from sinkhole whirlpool
Witnesses said the victim, Donald Wright, died trying to save others from the whirlpool.
US civil rights leader captivates Auckland teens
Minnijean Brown-Trickey speaks to Auckland students about challenging racial segregation.
Watch: Teacher instructs 4yo kids to throw rocks at classmate
The teacher told other kids to throw rocks at 4-year-old classmate to "teach a lesson".
Five dead after tornado, flooding from US storms
Severe storms swept through the central US leaving five people dead in their wake.
Ripped away: Toddler's body found
Krystal and and her brother Damien were swept away during flooding in Arkansas last week.
Death row inmate 'lurching, convulsing, jerking'
A war of words has erupted over exactly what happened in an execution chamber this week.
Family's kind gesture to death-row killer
Victim's family go beyond forgiveness to help man in his final hours on death row.
State's day of executions
Flurry of late legal challenges fail to stop Arkansas putting two men to death.
Girl, 4, saved in dramatic fall out of bus
A volunteer firefighter leapt into action when a small girl was flung onto the road.
'I still see their faces in my nightmares'
Wardens who have had to kill death row inmates detail what they've seen.
Watch: Juggler proves sobriety to police
A university student in the US found a unique way to prove he wasn't a drunk.
Girl uses mum's fingerprint to buy toys
A 6-year-old Arkansas girl used her sleeping mother's fingerprint to unlock her iPhone and buy US$250 worth of Pokemon toys on Amazon.
Toddler killed in road-rage shooting
A boy in the United States was killed while out with his grandmother after another motorist got frustrated with her driving.
Arkansas' Hot Springs National Park
Once a hotbed of gambling and outlaws, the geothermal features of this state's only national park now attract those looking for rest and relaxation.
Arkansas: Out on the Clinton trail
Greatly impressed with itself for producing a world celebrity who has also written a book, Arkansas has created its own "Bill Clinton Heritage Trail" featuring Bill-related places of interest.