USA
Elderly man not guilty of sexually abusing wife with dementia
An elderly American man has been found not guilty of sexually abusing his wife, who is an Alzheimer's patient, by having sex with her. Audio
Expats - Andrew Stanisich
Our kiwi expat this week has just launched his third cafe in LA. Two Guns Espresso caters to hoards of people - many of whom have been converted to the kiwi flat white. Audio
Chimps are people
A landmark legal ruling in the United States has declared two captive chimpanzees have "personhood". Audio
Controversial religious ad allowed in US
An ad purporting to raise awareness of the jihadist attitude to Jews has been allowed to be used in the US. Audio
Wages
American boss reports an almost immediate increase in business after giving all his workers a 46% payrise. Audio
UN working through CEDAW kinks with Tonga
The UN Human Rights Office in the Pacific is working with the Tongan government to help them move towards ratifying a convention.
US Correspondent Susan Milligan
Susan Milligan is a Contributing Editor to US News and World Report, former White House and National Political Correspondent for the Boston Globe and teaches media at Boston University's DC. Audio
US commits further aid to Iraq after talks
The United States has pledged more than 260-million-dollars in additional aid to Iraq. Audio
Marco Rubio puts his name in US president candidate ring
As a child, Marco Rubio assured his exiled Cuban grandfather that he would overthrow Fidel Castro and lead Cuba - today he harbours a new aspiration: to be president of the United States. Audio
US correspondent - Steve Almond
Hillary Clinton announces that she will seek the Presidency. Audio
Republican strategist on Clinton bid
While Hillary Clinton still has to win the Democratic Party nomination to contest the US presidency next year, her political opponents in the Republican Party have already been gearing up to fight… Audio
Hillary Clinton says she's running for President
It's pretty much a given the Democratic Party will endorse her as there's no other potential candidate who comes close to her popularity. Audio
Hillary Clinton running for US president
The former Secretary of State is running for the presidential nomination for the Democrats. We talk to Prof Robert Ayson about the Democrat ticket. Audio
Washington in a spin as Clinton announces presidential bid
Here's how Hillary Clinton announced her run, in a YouTube video which also features a diverse group of Democratic voters. Audio
Hillary Clinton enters Presidential hopes
Hillary Clinton has officially launched her bid for the United States Presidency. Audio
Hillary Clinton launches bid for US Presidency
Hillary Clinton is expected to launch her campaign for the United States Presidency in the next few hours. Audio
Anger grows in America over fatal shooting
As anger grows over the fatal shooting of a black man by a police officer in America, the man who filmed the video has decided to speak out. Audio
Civil rights activist reacts to shooting
Kevin Alexander Gray is a longtime civil rights activist, the co-editor of the book "Killing Trayvons: An Anthology of American Violence" and a community organizer in Columbia, South Carolina. Audio
Unarmed black man is shot in back by white cop
The family of a black man shot in the back by a police officer in South Carolina are calling for justice but stressing they do not want unrest to follow the shooting. Audio
Protests in America as unarmed black man is shot
The family of a black man shot in the back by a police officer in South Carolina are calling for justice but stressing they do not want unrest to follow the shooting. Audio
