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Pope says Trump's views on immigration "not Christian"
Pope Francis says U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is "not Christian" because of his views on immigration. Audio
Peter Bergen
They are average men and women, stable, educated, born in the United States and they are jihadists. This is the face of homegrown terrorism. Peter Bergen is CNN's national security analyst and one of… Audio
The US election and the Latino vote
Latino voters could have a significant impact in the choice of the next US president. Jane Patterson talks to people in Miami about some of the key issues.
USOC to investigate Zika virus in Brasil
The USOC is to recruit two infectious disease experts to advise potential members of their Rio 2016 Games team who are concerned about the Zika virus outbreak in Brazil.
US correspondent, Steve Almond
Steve Almond reports on America's 50th Super Bowl after a wave of newspaper editorials on the dangers of the game, including the New York Times. Audio
Jane Patterson reports from the US Primaries
Radio New Zealand's Political Editor Jane Patterson reports from New Hampshire. Audio
Cruz trumps Trump in Iowa primary
Senator Ted Cruz has beaten billionaire Donald Trump in Iowa's Republican presidential nominating contest, while the Democrat race is too close to call. Audio
Countdown to Iowa for US presidential hopefuls
American presidential hopefuls are making a last pitch to voters in the state of Iowa, ahead of the first elections in the race for party nominations. Audio
Refusal to release 'top secret' Clinton emails
The US State Department is refusing to release some of Hillary Clinton's private emails while she was Secretary of State, because they contain top secret information.
Trump a hit with working class whites
US Republican presidenial candidate Donald Trump is hugely popular with the white working lass in America. He's also regularly being compared to Hitler. How worrying is it? Audio
US correspondent, Steve Almond
Steve Almond joins Nine to Noon with the latest from the USA. Audio
Candidates square off before first round of voting
Democratic candidates are making a final push in Iowa ahead of the first vote in the United States primaries; with democractic strategist Maryanne Marsh from Boston. Audio
Record-setting US blizzard
As you just heard in the headlines there, as we speak a snow storm is hitting New York and Washington DC - a record-setting blizzard that is paralyzing the area. Audio
US withdrawal could punish treaty members
The FFA says America's decision to withdraw from the US Pacific islands fisheries treaty could have a grave impact on Pacific nations. Audio
US correspondent Susan Milligan
US correspondent Susan Milligan reports from Washington, DC Audio
Obama delivers final State of the Union address
The United States president, Barack Obama, has just given his last State of the Union address, calling for unity and taking a swipe at some of his opponents, including Donald Trump. Audio
Musical Siblings - Like A Storm
Like A Storm is a Canadian based Auckland hard rock band that has been making waves in North America where they are almost constantly on tour. In the US their last three singles have been the highest… Audio
Trump in jihadist video
The property tycoon Donald Trump has today defended his call for a ban on Muslims entering the US after it was used in a propaganda video by the Somali militant group al-Shabab. Audio
Bill Cosby charged with sexual assault
To the United States where one of the world's best known entertainers has been charged with sexual assault. Audio
Evolving Cities.
Editor of Home Magazine Jeremy Hansen has been in Houston Texas and shares his thoughts on the rapid growth that city is experiencing. Audio
