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The president was visiting the island, two weeks after the island was struck by deadly Hurricane Maria.

More people die in Nevada from gun-related crimes than the US national average, according to statistics from the Violence Policy Center.

Amid the horror on the ground in Las Vegas, one story has emerged about how a stranger saved one woman, Addison Short's, life.

The president said that he would be visiting Las Vegas on Wednesday.

At least 21 people have suffered various symptoms in the attack.

This is just the latest gaffe surrounding the US president and first lady Melania.

The rhetoric between the North Korea and US has escalated in recent days.

Sanctions have already strangled parts of the North Korean economy

New regulations for the school on how to handle transgender issues were voted on in a five-hour debate.

The German chancellor has seen many other leaders come and go.

The animals are expected to be deported in the next few days.

Workers were told that they had to be back at work within 72 hours of the storm.

Irma is moving up the western coastline of Florida.

The storm has made landfall in Florida and is expected to move up the western coast.

Hurricane Andrew left devastation behind in Florida, Irma looks set to be even worse.

Hospitals have closed, supplies are low and thousands have already evacuated.

Golfers play on despite inferno raging just metres away.

The trio of storms are expected to bring chaos to Mexico, the Caribbean and the US.

At least 60 people have been confirmed dead so far after Hurricane Harvey, which caused flooding in Texas.

Lt. Greg Abbott from Georgia's Cobb County Police to be dismissed after 28 years in the force.

The man swam for more than a mile out into sea before eventually being arrested.

Violence in Virginia to heroics in Houston- it's been a tough month for the US.

Cantwell handed himself into police after his image was widely shared online.

A flight ban has been imposed on the area to prevent anyone being caught up in explosions.

Obama-era policy was meant to address pay imbalances based on race, gender and ethnicity.

There are estimated to be 20 nuclear weapons in Germany.

He stayed in bed for two hours crying before eventually going to the bathroom to look at his neck.

Storm now on course to cause flooding in Louisiana.

UN Food and Agriculture Organisation estimates the nation's crop production is down almost a third.

The woman could end up in prison for 25 years.