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Florida and North Carolina declare state of emergency as 'catastrophic' Hurricane Matthew approaches
The storm has left at least seven people dead in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Harriet Sinclair Oct 04, 2016
Hurricane Matthew kills seven as Haiti pounded by 145mph winds
Hurricane made landfall in impoverished Caribbean island at 11am GMT.
Tom Porter Oct 04, 2016
Clinton vs Trump marks the battle between progressive reinvention and minority populism
Clinton has her detractors, but Americans likely to look beyond minority populism to elect first female president.
Sean Evers Oct 04, 2016
Swing states: Will Donald Trump's Cuban crisis cost him Florida and the presidency?
11 graphs to illustrate the key battleground states that will dictate the election result.
Romil Patel Sep 30, 2016
Clinton vs Trump: Polls show tight race in swing states like Florida, Pennsylvania and Ohio
The two candidates also face a close race in North Carolina.
Nicole Rojas Sep 30, 2016
Jose Fernandez's pregnant girlfriend is devastated as she joins late baseball star's memorial
Fernandez's ex-girlfriend Carla Mendoza too shared some emotional thoughts after his death in a post on Instagram.
Sutrishna Ghosh Sep 29, 2016
Florida official Sara Shaw arrested for squatting in dead woman's home
Shaw and her boyfriend Peter Sendtko are accused of grand theft, fraud and dealing in stolen property.
Nicole Rojas Sep 28, 2016
Miami Marlins star José Fernández killed in horror boat crash
Fernández was one of three killed in the crash, authorities said.
Jen Offord Sep 25, 2016
US election 2016: The five states that will decide whether Trump or Clinton reaches the White House
Which swing states will the nominees decide to fight for?
Harriet Sinclair Sep 20, 2016
Four surfers attacked by sharks in Florida in a single day
One surfer came to shore holding a bloody hand and screaming,
Mary Papenfuss Sep 20, 2016
Zika virus: Miami Beach expands transmission zone after five more cases
Florida Department of Health increased the transmission zone from 8th Street to 63rd Street.
Samantha Payne Sep 17, 2016
California becomes first US state to ban performances by captive killer whales
SeaWorld says it will use its orcas only in 'educational encounters'.
Mary Papenfuss Sep 15, 2016
Donald Trump leads Hillary Clinton in swing state poll by four points
But overall figures show Clinton still in the lead when it comes to key battleground states.
Harriet Sinclair Sep 13, 2016
Man asks cousin 'does this bulletproof vest work' but is allegedly shot dead after he replies: 'let's see'
Alexandro Garibaldi was taken to hospital but died from his injury.
Harriet Sinclair Sep 12, 2016
Florida fugitive arrested after using his wanted poster as Facebook profile pic
Mack Yearwood used a wanted poster featuring his mugshot following a battery complaint
William Watkinson Sep 03, 2016
Gay Florida student shuts down homophobic preacher with a set of bagpipes
The musician followed a man with a megaphone around drowning out his hate-filled words
Harriet Sinclair Sep 02, 2016
Paddle boaders surf Florida streets after extreme flooding from Hurricane Hermine
Several inventive residents decided the bad weather wouldn't stop them enjoying themselves.
Harriet Sinclair Sep 02, 2016
Mark Zuckerberg 'deeply disappointed' SpaceX explosion blew up $200m Facebook satellite
'We will keep working' to make up for satellite's shortfall, vows Facebook CEO.
Mary Papenfuss Sep 02, 2016
Hurricane Hermine: State of emergency declared in Florida as 75 mph storm roars in
Hermine is the first hurricane to hit the Sunshine State since Hurricane Wilma in 2005.
Mark Piggott Sep 02, 2016
Who are the 11 million illegal immigrants Donald Trump wants to deport?
Mexican citizens living illegally in US border states most at risk
Harriet Sinclair Sep 01, 2016
Explosions reported at the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch pad in Florida
Plumes of smoke can be seen rising above the air force station
Harriet Sinclair Sep 01, 2016
Vladimir Putin arrested in Florida for trespassing
The accused – who shares name with Russian president – arrested for trespassing at supermarket.
Tom Porter Aug 30, 2016
Hurricane Gaston could travel to the UK from Florida say forecasters
A hurricane formed off the coast of Florida could be headed to the UK, this week according to reports.
Jen Offord Aug 28, 2016
Toddler's 'miracle' survival after being found trapped in air pocket under capsized boat
Frantic search in pitch black nearly ended in tragedy before cries were heard coming from beneath the boat.
Staff Reporter Aug 22, 2016
String of Zika cases across Miami Beach prompt fears over tourism
Authorities considering whether to advise pregnant women against travelling to the area.
Harriet Sinclair Aug 19, 2016
Activists in Florida block release of GM mosquitoes which could suppress Zika outbreak
Opponents fear devastating unforeseen consequences if engineered life forms are released.
Mary Papenfuss Aug 18, 2016
University student accused of biting off victim's face after slaying husband and wife
Florida student Austin Harrouff was said to be making animal noises as he tore flesh off John Stevens.
Paul Wright Aug 16, 2016
Louisiana floods: Health hazard warnings as residents at risk of Zika virus and E-coli
More than 10,000 people are now in shelters and 20,000 were rescued.
Fiona Keating Aug 15, 2016
Girl, 14, killed and 3 injured in shooting at house party in Jacksonville, Florida
Shooting occurred at a 'gathering outside an apartment' in the Brentwood area of the city.
William Watkinson Aug 13, 2016
Mother arrested in Florida after her crying newborn baby is beaten to death by her six-year-old son
Kathleen Marie Steele left her three children alone in the car for at least half an hour.
Harriet Sinclair Aug 12, 2016
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