Trump wildlife protection board defends trophy hunting
Big-game hunters tapped by Trump administration to rewrite federal rules defend hunting.
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Young homeless family found dead in van
Homeless family of four, including two young children, found dead inside a van.
Bridge tragedy: 'In an instant, the bridge was collapsing on us'
Detectives have declared the rubble a homicide scene as bodies still remain trapped.
Steve Braunias: Secret diary of Donald Trump
COMMENT: A call came through from the Secretary of State. I said, "How are you, Rex?"
Bridge collapse caught on camera: Red light saved her life
Collapse of newly installed pedestrian bridge has killed up to 10 people in Florida.
Live: Up to 10 killed, cars crushed in bridge collapse; 'We heard a loud bang'
A new bridge at a university campus has collapsed in Florida.
Why Trump's admission that he made stuff up is bad
COMMENT: It's one thing to make stuff up; it's another to do it like this.
Five months after the Las Vegas mass shooting, this is what it means to survive
On October 1, the Melanson family was caught in the crosshairs of the Las Vegas shooting.
'Life is more beautiful now' - woman who gouged her eyes out
Kaylee Muthart, 20, pulled out her eyes on February 6 in a meth-induced psychotic trip.
Health board execs spend millions of taxpayer money on 'indulgent' overseas travel
DHB executives are travelling all over the world on taxpayer money.
Aurora, a beloved polar bear, dies at upstate New York zoo
Aurora was born into captivity in 1989 and was euthanised earlier this week.
'It was very sad, so senseless' - officer killed in shoot out
US police officers were sent to wrong address with three of them being shot, one fatally.
Kentucky school shooter 'cold, callous'
School shooter viewed January 23 killing of two students as a science experiment.
Plea deal sees child rapist serve no jail time
Thousands call for removal of Virginian judge after child rapist let off with probation.
Innocents jailed: 'We didn't have a chance'
They were jailed over the brutal death of a teen in 1997. But they didn't do it.
The 'blister' that became a deadly battle
The rare infection was caught in time to save the life of a daycare teacher.
Starving kids found living in box in desert
Police accidentally stumbled upon the family of five living in squalor in California.
PM yet to receive invite to royal wedding
The guest list for the royal wedding is not yet confirmed but speculation is rife
Police: Georgia teacher fires gun in classroom; no one hurt
School children at a Georgia high school ran in panic after gunshot was heard.
US retail giant stops sale of assault-style firearms
Dick's will no longer sell assault-style weapons or any guns to people under 21.
Alaska: Go wild in bear country
Sue Halliwell conquers her fear of meeting a grizzly in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula.
Kushner loses access to top-secret docs
US President Trump's senior adviser and son-in-law has his security clearance downgraded.
Shot and killed on Facebook Live
Arrest made after man killed in North Carolina town while he was on Facebook Live.
Olympian has plans at Cooks Gardens
Olympian Matthew centrowitz out to break Nick Willis' mile record at Cooks Gardens
Florida shooting: 'It's hard for me to feel anything but gratitude'
In the wake of the Florida school shooting, one positive story has emerged from tragedy.
Double life of kidnapped heiress: 'It's no secret I was abducted and raped'
Patty Hearst's incredible double life transfixed, and divided, a nation.
Why was woman stabbed to death in library?
Library users watch in horror on Saturday morning as woman was repeatedly stabbed.
Five dead after tornado, flooding from US storms
Severe storms swept through the central US leaving five people dead in their wake.
Winfrey calls Florida students 'warriors of the light'
Oprah Winfrey has praised the student activists following the fatal school shooting.
Plastic perhaps not so fantastic
Plastic has many uses - but have we made too much and what can we do about it?
Brooklyn: Slice of the action
Brooklyn's just over the bridge but worlds apart from Manhattan, writes Stephanie Holmes.
Caller told FBI Florida shooter was 'going to explode'
Woman told FBI in January she wanted 'clear conscience' if he 'just starts shooting'.
Ivanka Trump pushes for 'maximum pressure' on North Korea
Ivanka Trump is using her visit to the Winter Olympics to push for denuclearisation.