USA
Ferguson's police chief resigns
In the U.S, the police chief of Ferguson has resigned, a week after a scathing Justice Department report. Audio
American Samoa stands up to proposed US coral ban
The American Samoa Marine and Wildlife Department is against a proposed US federal ban on removal of coral, saying the ban will impact the fishing culture.
Marshalls battered by tropical depression
In the Marshall islands, big waves and heavy rains have battered coastlines on Majuro Atoll and the southern Marshalls as a tropical disturbance over 300 kilometres south of the capital picked up…
San Fran Expo 1915
Exploring the Pan Pacific International Exposition of 1915 in San Francisco with historian Lee Bruno - it was the 100th anniversary of the World Fair and hosted 250,000 visitors celebrating San… Audio
NSA being sued
America's foreign spy agency the NSA is being sued in another attempt to stop mass surveillance of US citizens. Audio
Hillary Clinton defends personal e-mail use
Hillary Clinton has conceded she made a mistake by failing to use a US government e-mail account when she was Secretary of State. Audio
"Blurred lines" lifted from Marvin Gaye hit
Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams have been ordered to pay more than 10-million-dollars in damages to the family of the late soul singer Marvin Gaye after a jury ruled the pair took his music for… Audio
US Correspondent Susan Milligan
Susan Milligan is a Contributing Editor to US News and World Report. She also writes for The Washingtonian, Rhode Island Monthly, AARP Bulletin, eJournal and other publications. She teaches a course… Audio
Co-creator of the Simpsons - Sam Simon dies
Sam Simon, a co-creator of Fox's long-running hit animated series "The Simpsons," died after a battle with colon cancer, his agent said on Monday. He was 59. Audio
Specialist surgeon to visit Saipan
A specialist surgeon will be flying to Saipan for cleft lip surgery procedures for children.
US and coalition forces conduct 12 air strikes against IS
As we said last half hour the United States and coalition forces have carried out 12 air strikes against Islamic State tactical units in Syria and Iraq. Audio
Snowden's lawyer says he wants to go home
More on whistleblower Edward Snowden. Snowden's lawyer says his client wants to leave Russia and return to the United States. Audio
Attorneys for Boston Marathon bomber say "it was him"
Attorneys for the accused Boston Marathon bomber opened his trial on Wednesday with a stunning statement of their client's guilt: "It was him." Audio
CIA's Petraeus pleads guilty to avoid trial and, probably, jail
A deal's been done in the US for David Petraeus to plead guilty but most likely avoid jail in the culmination of his spectacular fall from grace at the CIA and military. Audio
Ferguson police and courts discriminated against black people
A US Justice department investigation has found overwhelming evidence that Ferguson police officers and court staff discriminate against black people. Audio
US struggles with Bosnian war criminal migrants
The United States is struggling to deal with the legacy of its own slack checking of Bosnian immigrants that seems to have let scores of war criminals into the country. Audio
Netanyahu due to speak to US congress
On the eve of a landmark speech to the US Congress, the Israeli prime minister has declared that a US-Iran deal on curtailing Tehran's nuclear ambitions "could threaten the survival of Israel." Audio
Tensions over Israeli Prime Minister's speech in US
On the eve of a landmark speech to the US Congress, the Israeli prime minister has declared that a US-Iran deal on curtailing Tehran's nuclear ambitions "could threaten the survival of Israel." Audio
Our final cross with our long time US correspondent, Jack Hitt
The current shambolic state of US politics and how it has not changed much from the old days. Audio
Marshall Islands marks 61st year since Bravo
The Foreign Minister of the Marshall Islands Tony deBrum has admonished the United States for contInuing to deny access to historical records relating to the nuclear weapons of the 1940s and 50s.
