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Planned Parenthood shooter motivated by pro-life views
More is now known about the man who killed three people at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs on Friday. Our correspondent in Colorado Mary McCarthy says he used the words "no more baby… Audio
More than half of US states say they'll reject Syria refugees
More than half the America's state governors say they will refuse to let Syrian refugees into their states. Audio
US correspondent Susan Milligan
Susan Milligan reports on the US response to the ISIS attacks on Paris. Audio
Libya IS head 'killed in US air strike'
A US air strike has targeted the leader of the Islamic State (IS) group in Libya and probably killed him, the Pentagon says.
Democrats debate IS after Paris attacks
Democratic presidential hopefuls have clashed over how to deal with militant group Islamic State, in the wake of deadly terror attacks in Paris.
College football team tips out university head
A boycott by a college football team in the United States has led to the resignation of the president of a major state university. Audio
US correspondent Steve Almond
University of Missouri football players go on strike. The Republican race. Audio
New hybrid predators on the rise in USA and Canada
There's a new type of hybrid predator stalking the prairies and forests of the North Eastern United States. It's called the Eastern Coyote but some also call the animals Coywolves because they're… Audio
US correspondent Susan Milligan
Susan Milligan reports on the most recent GOP debate Audio
Moderators dodge punches in Republican debate
The moderators of the third Republican debate had to dodge just as many swings as the candidates in Boulder, Colorado this afternoon. Audio
A massive US military blimp has come loose from its moorings
A massive US military blimp has come loose from its moorings and is floating across Pennsylvania. Audio
US correspondent, Steve Almond
Our US Correspondent Steve Almond reports on the firing of a nationally recognized teacher from LA following allegations he inappropriately touched minors and made an improper joke to students, and… Audio
Driver faces multiple murder charges
An Oklahoma woman has been charged with four counts of second-degree murder a day after a car crashed into a crowd at a university parade killing four people.
Sport : USA
LA Times sports journalist Helene Elliott has a penchant for fast moving competitions where pucks are hit by sticks; Major League Baseball playoffs are advancing toward the World Series; progress in… Audio
Joe Biden won't run for US presidency
The US Vice President, Joe Biden, has dashed the hopes of many Democrats and announced that he will not run in the country's 2016 election. Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports. Audio
Annabelle Langbein
New Zealand food writer and media personality Annabelle Langbein is here to talk about her expansion into the United States and her new book of summer recipes called Endless Summer. She also shares a… Audio
Americans, not Chinese, main overseas buyers of dairy farms
A new report says Americans, not Chinese, were the biggest overseas buyers of New Zealand dairy farms in 2013 and 2014. Analysis by the financial services firm KPMG shows 56% of dairy land sold to… Audio
Mad Group still on track for US expansion
The fast-food retailer, Mad Group, says its United States expansion plans are still on track, despite some local franchise stores being put on the market. Audio
Study shows U.S. not China biggest dairy farm buyers
A new study by advisory firm KPMG shows United States investors have been the biggest buyers of New Zealand dairy land and not, contrary to appearances, China. Audio
