The 46-year-old actor was found dead in his New York home in early February

Decision would call into question President’s plan to limit drone strikes against al-Qa’ida in Pakistan

The biblical vessel would be the largest timber-framed structure in the US

Kelly Blazek said Diana Mekota's request to connect was 'inappropriate' and 'tacky'

President tells a busy press conference of the government's 'top secret' project

Customer reportedly said he was mistreated after he asked for more serviettes at the California outlet

Senator Patrick intended to post a message on Twitter condemning a federal ruling that Texas' same-sex marriage ban is unconstitutional

Michael O'Boyle reports from Culiacan on the disputed legacy of Joaquin Guzman

A grandfather who regained his sight immediately penned a love letter to his wife, after seeing her for the first time in over two decades.

Festivities run from 28 February to 4 March – with street parties and dance shows across the whole country

The victim was struck in the arms, legs and genitals in the attack in Cincinnati, Ohio

Doctors in the US say increasing numbers of trendy young men in pork-pie hats and beige clothes are asking to look like Jake Gyllenhaal and Ryan Gosling

The 'guilty look' dogs give when they have done something wrong is simply a reaction to their owner's behaviour when they scold them

Couple did not understand US traffic laws and sped up to move out of the police car's path

Meth cook had precursor, beakers and burners in his house

Polly McCourt was unable to find a cab to take her to hospital in time after she went into labour

Three Republican state senators who voted for the measure subsequently reversed their support and urged governor Jan Brewer to act

The decision comes after similar rulings in Utah and Oklahoma