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Florida shooting: Trump avoids gun control talk
Donald Trump has told America's children they are never alone and never will be. Addressing the nation after yesterday's mass school shooting in Florida the US President said no child or teacher… Audio
Florida school shooting: 'Answer hate with love' - Trump
Donald Trump has told America's children they are never alone and never will be. In an address following yesterday's mass school shooting in Florida the US President said no child or teacher should… Audio
Ex student arrested after school shooting that leaves 17 dead
Seventeen people were killed and 14 injured when a gunman opened fire at a high school in Florida. It is the deadliest school shooting since the Sandy Hook shooting in 2012.
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Florida school massacre kills 17
Nikolas Cruz, a former student who was expelled from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida last year, returned today with a cache of weapons. Video, Audio
Florida shooting suspect was 'crazy about guns' - classmate
The teenager accused of shooting dead 17 people at a Florida high school loved guns and had been expelled for disciplinary reasons.
Trump's lawyer admits paying porn star, won't say why
President Trump's lawyer has confirmed that he made a $130,000 payment to a porn actress during the 2016 Presidential election, but he won't explain why. The White House insists the President did not… Audio
NZer Clinton Thinn on trial for US prison murder
The murder trial of Clinton Thinn, the step-brother of National MP Nikki Kaye, has begun in California. The mocking of his New Zealand accent is being offered up as a reason why he attacked and killed… Audio
Train on wrong track at time of fatal collision
Officials say an Amtrak train that collided with a parked freight train in South Carolina, killing the Amtrak engineer and conductor, was on the wrong track. Video, Audio
Josh Gerstein - Republican memo released
A controversial Republican memo claiming bias in the FBI has been made public after US President Donald Trump overruled the Justice Department to order its release. The memo, written by Republican… Audio
US correspondent Steve Almond
The US Senate reaches a deal to reopen the government after a three-day shutdown, and massive protests greet Trump's first anniversary. Audio
No compromise reached amid US govt shutdown
Christina Wilkie covers the Whitehouse for CNBC. She says the ongoing stalemate in the US represents a fundamental breakdown in trust. Video, Audio
Surprising message among US govt shut down
The voice message for the US President's office was changed on Saturday after the government services were shut down. It's not quite what one may expect. Audio
US government shuts down after Senate vote
The US government has begun a federal shutdown after the Senate failed to agree on a new budget.
Wahlberg donates reshoot fee to Time's Up
The actor Mark Wahlberg has donated $1.5 million to the Time's Up legal defence fund.
Digital blackface, and the death of memes
Chicago-based Lauren Michele Jackson is a writer and PhD candidate focused on the intersections of race, gender, music and technology. Her articles have appeared in The Atlantic, BuzzFeed, Complex… Audio
Drake the video game
Rapper and video game developer ya boy sprightly has been getting a lot of attention recently for his RPG video game The Legend Of Drake.
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How stress can affect your body
Most of us know too much stress isn't healthy, but a new study has discovered how it can affect our immune system and make us more vulnerable to disease. Audio
California's mudslides
It's been a rough few weeks for residents in Southern California. First a massive fire swept through the region, destroying homes and leaving the earth scorched and dry.
Then this week, rivers of mud… Audio
The rise of true crime
The true crime genre is booming because it offers the unique experience of being simultaneously in the place of the victim, the detective and the accused, says an academic and writer. Audio
A standout voice in gaming - Nina Freeman
One of the more interesting voices in independent video gaming right now is Nina Freeman. Her games favor narratives that often chronicle everyday life and conversations. Nina's been rather prolific… Video, Audio
