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Army reservist was taken for evaluation after erratic behaviour in July.
'Abhorrent smell': 189 bodies removed from Colorado funeral home, up from initial 115 estimate
The bodies were found after reports of an abhorrent smell inside the building.
McCarthy is out as US Speaker of the House - but what happens next?
A temporary Speaker is in place, but the election of a new Speaker will take place.
Witness to the 1996 murder of rap star Tupac Shakur charged with murder
A long-awaited breakthrough in one of hip-hop’s most enduring mysteries.
Succession plays out: Media mogul Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman of Fox, News Corp
Son Lachlan Murdoch will take over chairmanship.
The Burning Man party is all over. Now what?
This year's festival saw a mass exodus and questioning of the 'leave no trace' principle.
Teen shot dead by Georgia police after allegedly killing police dog
Police killed 17-year-old boy they said killed a police dog and pointed a gun at officers.
Bizarre record-setting attraction postponed in tiny US town
The plan for the patriotic emblem is ambitious and potentially unfeasible.
Maui wildfires: Travellers consider if a trip to Hawaii would help or hurt
New York Times: Hawaii tourism is a tense subject for locals and travellers right now.
Has Bean: Iconic US attraction closed to visitors
This tourist hot spot sees plenty of travellers stopping for (weirdly distorted) photos.
US moves to improve airplane bathrooms for people with disabilities
New York Times: New regulations seek to create better accessibility on aircraft.
Manhattanhenge: 'Astrological' phenomenon draws tourists out on New York street
The stunning sight has drawn tourists and locals out to Manhattan streets.
Footage captures the cruise ship chaos that left passengers shaken
One person aboard called the experience of the storm "terrifying".
Footage emerges of US teen who plunged from cruise ship; search called off
Footage uploaded to social media reportedly captures the moment and the aftermath.
‘This is news to me’: US Republican Congressman George Santos facing federal charges
Santos has resisted calls to resign and recently announced he was running for re-election.
Five dead in Texas mass shooting
Suspected gunman Francisco Oropeza, 38, was arrested after a growing manhunt.
Fox News’ popular host Tucker Carlson leaves news channel
The break comes days after Fox agreed to pay US$787 million to settle a legal case.
Dragon at Disneyland performance bursts into flames
Some spectators thought the alarming blaze was part of the show.
‘Creepy’ robotic dog rejoins New York police despite early criticism
The Mayor says he won't bow to anti-robot dog pressure.
Nurse thought ‘dead’ by anti-vaxxers for years finally speaks out
Tiffany Dover removed herself from the public eye after footage showed her collapsing.
Blood-testing scam: Elizabeth Holmes loses bid to stay out of prison
The judge’s decision means Holmes has to surrender to authorities.
Taiwan threatens to shoot down any Chinese balloons
China claims Taiwan as its territory and regularly sends fighter jets into its airspace.
Unknown object shot down over Lake Huron near Canadian border
The US military has decommissioned another 'object' over Lake Huron.
‘Died suddenly’: Anti vaxxers twist tragedies to push vaccine lies
Activists called Jessica Day-Weaver a 'murderer' for having her child vaccinated.
#MeToo pressure: Harvey Weinstein asks NY high court to reverse 2020 rape conviction
They betrayed his right to a fair trial by “succumbing to the pressure”, Weinstein says.
No warning: Police reveal chilling details on 6yo who shot his teacher
Police have revealed what happened on the day - and how the boy got the gun.
Donald Trump’s tax returns released after long fight with Congress
The former US President used the tax code to lower his tax obligation.
Watch: Tragic final video of woman frozen to death in her car during US blizzard
Telegraph: 22-year-old was trapped for 18 hours and sent distress call to her family.
'Say goodbye to new vaccines and drugs': Drug testing labs face major monkey shortage
Telegraph: The shortage comes after a smuggling ring was busted in Cambodia.
Prosecutor: Evidence shows Trump ‘explicitly’ OK’d tax fraud
'Donald Trump knew exactly what was going on with his top executives.'
Colorado shooting victim helped stop the gunman: ‘Wanted to save the family I found’
US Navy member Thomas James was injured in the attack.
Three dead in US mall shooting: 22-year-old witness kills gunman
Gunman killed three people at a mall in the US and injured two.