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On The Up: Jacinda Ardern's inspirational message to Kiwi athlete breaking water polo barriers
Violette Perry balanced rigorous academics and sports at Yale.
‘Worst treatment of humanity’: Police accuse woman over stepson’s decades of alleged abuse
The stepson was found emaciated and weighed just 31kg despite being 1.75m tall.
Slain officers may have been 'lured' to deadly ambush by 911 call
Two police officers were shot dead in Connecticut.
Jurors to decide how much Sandy Hook families' suffering worth
Alex Jones was found guilty of inflicting emotional distress on victims' families.
Bear cub rescued after getting head stuck in plastic jar
Biologists said it was important to free the cub as the plastic container was a tight fit.
Explainer: How individual states in US will treat abortion law ruling
The end of Roe v Wade may lead to abortion bans in half the states.
Instagram's funniest travel account is run by the TSA, seriously
Meet the woman behind the agency's endless puns and dad jokes.
Watch: 'I can relate!' - Parents feel for mama bear trying to corral her cubs
Video of mama bear's struggle to cross the road with her cubs goes viral.
Dr Evil: 'You're a sexual predator' - Victim to psychiatrist
Teenage victim of psychiatrist's sexual abuse gives insightful account of harrowing case.
'One of the best people I've ever met': Tributes for man who died in bridge jump in US
Facebook posts highlighted a popular and funny character with many friends.
US doctor accused of sex with patient, finds work in NZ
Two American psychiatrists who worked in NZ were accused of having sex with patients.
Sex with patient kept secret in psychiatrist's NZ work application
Psychiatrist didn't tell authorities of affair with patient when he applied to work in NZ.
American royalty: Kennedy 'curse' claims another two victims
The famous family has lost two more members in mysterious circumstances.
Trump considers quarantining New York, Connecticut and New Jersey
The news of a possible quarantine came as a surprise to New York governor Andrew Cuomo.
She told a court her estranged husband was a threat. Now she's missing
Estranged husband and his girlfriend face charges.
Painting stolen in WWII is heading from US to Ukraine
Painting that went missing from a Ukraine museum in 1941 turned up in a Connecticut home.
Sandy Hook Elementary evacuated after threat on sixth anniversary of massacre
The school was evacuated today on the sixth anniversary of the historic mass shooting.
'Poop doping' - is it the next big thing for athletes?
Borrowing an elite athlete's bacteria could make you stronger.
Cops accused of watching boy die
Video has emerged of US cops watching a handcuffed by die from a gun shot wound.
How a marriage of secrets turned deadly
Appearances can deceive as police will allege Rick was anything but a devoted husband.
Mick Jagger welcomes eighth child
Rolling Stones frontman Sir Mick Jagger has become a father again at the age of 73, his publicist said.
Abandoned girl leads to grisly discovery
A five-year-old girl was found inside New York's Port Authority Bus Terminal after her mother was found murdered in Connecticut, officials said.
'There's still shooting going on!'
Recordings of 911 calls during the Sandy Hook shooting show dispatchers urged panicked callers to take cover and mobilised help as gunfire sounded in the background.
Five free things to do in Connecticut
Connecticut is a small state that can be crossed in a matter of hours, depending on traffic, offering relatively easy access for travellers.