Stephanie Winston Wolkoff has claimed she was "thrown under the bus" by the White House.

A case of a rare brain-eating amoeba has been confirmed in Florida, according to health officials in the US state.

Safety measures did not put off the champions, who ate 75 and 48.5 hot dogs respectively in 10 minutes.

The reopening of businesses has spurred job growth but a rise in Covid-19 cases may hamper recovery.

Recent news of a maths professor at a US community college asking one of his students to “Anglicise” her name made headlines around the world, while the offending email was widely shared on social media.

A New York judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's niece from publishing a damning tell-all memoir about the US first family.

The spread of coronavirus infections has taken a "swift and very dangerous turn" in the US state of Texas, Governor Greg Abbott has warned.

The infection is rampant in 16 states, some of which are now freezing their reopening plans.

The White House has threatened to veto the measure, which Senate Republicans reject as an overreach.

Ethan Melzer stands accused of sending information about his US Army unit to a neo-Nazi group.

Mayor Jenny Durkan says the violence is "increasingly difficult" for businesses and residents.

Keedron Bryant's song I Just Wanna Live was posted one day after the death of George Floyd.

US Supreme Court rules against the president's bid to end Obama-era programme that protects children.

The US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit to prevent former National Security Adviser John Bolton from publishing a new book about his time at the White House.

President Trump defends promoting hydroxychloroquine as the FDA says there is no evidence it works.

The suspect is accused of feeding his victims with a substance "twice as strong" as pepper spray.

The US president threatens to "take back" a police-free district controlled by protesters.

The "martyrdom" of George Floyd will spark changes in policing, says Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.

Former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen Martin Dempsey calls the president's remarks "dangerous".

A memorial service in Minneapolis also saw Rev Al Sharpton vow to "change the whole system of justice".