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Three Baton Rouge police officers killed in ambush
Three police officers have been killed and three injured in a shooting in Baton Rouge, in Louisiana state. The police say one gunman has been shot at the scene close to police headquarters, but they… Audio
Police officers killed in Baton Rouge shooting
Three police officers have been killed and three injured in a shooting in Baton Rouge, in Louisiana state. The police say one gunman has been shot at the scene close to police headquarters, but they… Audio
'28 Pages': Newly released 9/11 documents find no official Saudi link
The US government has released previously classified documents about whether the Saudi government had a role in the September 11 attacks.
The longest and most exhaustive investigation in FBI history
This week, 'the longest and most exhaustive investigation' in FBI history, was abandoned. Audio
Jennifer Aniston adresses gossip
Actress Jennifer Aniston has spoken out for the first time about being the constant fodder of the gossip media. Audio
Donald Trump and the white vote
Donald Trump's becoming evermore relient on a smaller group of white voters for the 2016 US Presidential election. Audio
If Trump wins "time to move to New Zealand"
The US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's joke about moving to New Zealand if Donald Trump is elected president has fallen flat. But some people including the former New York City mayor… Audio
President Obama makes hard-hitting speech on race
President Obama speaks powerfully against racism at a memorial service for slain police officers in Dallas, Texas. We get reaction from veteran civil rights activist Kevin Alexander Gray. Audio
Sanders publicly endorses Clinton for US President
Bernie Sanders finally gives Hillary Clinton his endorsement as the Democratic Party presidential candidate after negotiating what he's calling the most progressive election platform in the party's… Audio
Obama honours those killed in Dallas protest shootings
The United States president Barack Obama has spoken at an interfaith memorial service in Dallas, Texas for five police officers killed there last week. Audio
US Correspondent Steve Almond
The stories making the headlines in the US, including retaliatory attacks on police after the recent fatal shootings of black civilians by officers. Audio
Black Lives Matter protests in the USA
Protests are being held across the United States today in response to the deaths of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Philando Castile in Falcon Heights, Minnesota at the hands of police… Audio
Two Police officers shot in Dallas, Texas
Two police officers have been shot in Dallas, Texas, during a protest against the police shootings of two african american men in the past two days. For the latest we are joined by correspondent Harry… Audio
New US police shooting in Minnesota as protests continue in Baton Rouge
A black man has been shot dead in front of a child by police during a traffic stop in Minnesota, with the aftermath streamed live to Facebook by his girlfriend. Audio
Eugene councillor explains why Uber isn't welcome
Alternative taxi service Uber has come under fire from the Transport Agency who says many of its drivers are driving illegally. Audio
FBI criticises Hillary Clinton's email use but no charges
FBI criticises Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server when she was Secretary of State but says that doesn't warrant criminal charges. We talk to our Washington correspondent about the unusual… Audio
FBI recommends no charges be laid over Clinton emails
The FBI is recommending no charges be laid against Hillary Clinton over her use of private e-mail while she was Secretary of State. We cross to Washington to discuss the fallout with The Daily Beast's… Audio
Investigation into fatal 'self-drive' car crash
US authorities are investigating the first death potentially caused by self-driving technology.
US military lifts ban on transgender troops
A ban on openly transgender people serving in the US military has formally ended.
Supreme Court throws out Texas abortion law
Abortion rights activists are celebrating in the United States, after the country's Supreme Court struck down a Texas law that limited pregnancy terminations. Audio