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Two Britons shot dead during Florida holiday in notorious gang area

Police arrest 16-year-old on suspicion of murder of James Kouzaris, 24, and James Cooper, 25, in Newtown, Sarasota

Star Trek actor says euthanasia should be everyone’s human right

Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart reveals support for organisation seeking to legalise assisted death

Tornadoes leave dozens dead in US

A savage storm system tore through the southern states reducing homes to rubble and leaving thousands without power

Legionnaires’ bug found in Playboy mansion hot tub after 123 fall ill

Los Angeles health officials identify legionella bacterium but say flu contracted by three guests is possible cause of outbreak

Royal wedding: deep in America’s heartland, the British royals hold an enduring fascination

Crowds in Missouri flock to an exhibition about Princess Diana and parties are planned for William and Kate’s wedding day. It’s like the war of independence never happened…

New Orleans police convicted over killing in wake of Katrina

Police department facing string of cases, many of them relating to period immediately after hurricane

Stamp takes liberty with US icon

A US stamp meant to honour the Statue of Liberty has inadvertently used an image of a Las Vegas replica instead