Rickie Fowler ties the lowest 36-hole score in US Open history as Rory McIlroy produces a sensational back nine to jump into contention in Los Angeles.

German archaeologists find a Bronze Age sword so new-looking it "almost shines".

The committee will no longer be able to ban people from public office, following EU and US criticism.

US media reports the team is worth an estimated $3bn (£2bn) but details of the deal are undisclosed.

The president makes the remark at the end of speech calling for tougher gun control measures.

Daniel Ellsberg, who exposed Vietnam War lies, only recently warned of the risks of new conflicts.

Shehryar Sultan was told he would only be at sea for two to three days, before the boat he was in sank.

Mali's military rulers accuse the UN of fuelling tensions as jihadist violence continues.