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US presidential nominee Gary Johnson makes embarrassing gaffe, asking: 'What is Aleppo?'
TV host couldn't believe Libertarian Party candidate did not know the Syrian city at centre of refugee crisis.
Elephant tranquiliser discovered in 8 overdose deaths in Cincinnati
Hamilton County Coroner Lakshmi Sammarco said the city was being used as a "test tube" by dealers
Children - aged three and five - crash their mum's car 'to go and visit grandma'
It is not clear whether the parents will face charges over the accident in the USA.
Underage drinking plagues Amish teenage rave as 70 arrested during police raid
Authorities intervened before the field party reached its 1000-strong capacity.
Barack Obama nominates first American Muslim for appointment as federal judge
The appointment is likely to be contested in the Senate.
Thailand: Teacher breaks her back after falling from 150ft cliff while fleeing sex attacker
Hannah Gavios, 23, from New York got lost at Railay Beach in the resort of Krabi on 1 September.
Texas man shot 13-year-old girl dead and wounded friend as they walked home from school
Kody Lott, 20, is accused of shooting Lauren Landavazo and injuring her friend from his SUV.
Married teacher's sex film with 14-year-old pupil went viral on social media
Police say that Charlaina Lee Wilson, 33, had sex with the student in school grounds.
China is looking for new friends after US and Australia fallout – could Britain fill the void?
Theresa May will look to imitate David Cameron's close relationship with Xi Jinping.
Barack Obama backs Colin Kaepernick's 'constitutional right' not to stand for national anthem
President said American football player's actions had forced a conversation that needed to be had.
New Jersey toddler 'beaten to death while protecting his mum' from violent boyfriend
A court is told that Zachary Tricoche killed the two-year-old after arguing with his mum.
Louisiana Police detains 'sovereign citizen' who said he was immune from arrest
James Doyle Webb said he was a 'free traveller' and part of a 'sovereign citizens movement'.
US-Russia Syria deal falls through as Obama blames 'grave differences'
Talks to end brutal conflict between the countries will continue on Monday.
Suspect tells police where remains of Jacob Wetterling's are, 27 years after disappearance
The 11-year-old's kidnap October 1989 led to a change in US law.
Police threaten to boycott San Francisco 49ers games after Colin Kaepernick's protests
Santa Clara police say the quarterback's actions and statements are 'inappropriate' in the workplace.
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
Policeman and fugitive killed in New Mexico shootout
Officer Clint Corvinus of the Alamogordo Police Department was killed after he tried to pursue a suspect
Texas couple charged with teaching 2 children how to perform sex acts with 'practical lessons'
Jose Ernesto Ramos and Annetta Theresa Ramos are accused of teaching the children how to have sex.
Who are the 11 million illegal immigrants Donald Trump wants to deport?
Mexican citizens living illegally in US border states most at risk
Explosions reported at the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch pad in Florida
Plumes of smoke can be seen rising above the air force station
Russia's claims it killed key Isis leader Abu Muhammad al-Adnani 'laughable' says US
US targeted terror group spokesman in drone strike as Pentagon says 'no information supports Russia's claim'.
Almost half of Americans are too scared to travel to Florida after Zika outbreak
There have been 47 cases of locally-contracted Zika in tourism areas in Florida.
US hero pulls pregnant woman from burning car in Baton Rouge
The incident was captured on film by one of his colleagues.
US government to spend millions on tackling country's pain killer addiction problem
Experts have said the funding doesn't go far enough to tackle the problem.
Rough trade: US and EU battle it out over tax reforms and international markets
Back taxes and trade talks have heated tensions between the US and EU.
US welcomes temporary cease in fighting between Turkish and Kurdish forces in Syria
Urges both the parties to focus their efforts on fighting Isis militants.
Taliban video of abducted couple and children who face execution emerges
Canadian Joshua Boyle and American Caitlin Coleman were kidnapped by Taliban militants in 2012
Chris Brown arrested on suspicion of assault with deadly weapon after stand-off with police at LA home
Police were called to US singer's home on 30 August after a woman dialled 911.
August marks Chicago's bloodiest month for almost 20 years with more than 400 shootings
Chicago has seen 487 homicides and over 2,800 shootings so far this year.
Bunzl sees pre-tax profit rise 6% to £155.6m
The FTSE 100 group says its global business will not be affected by the UK's vote to leave the EU.