The convicted killer of Colleen Slemmer is said to be awake and speaking in hospital in Tennessee after an execution attempt.

Relatives are finding themselves with no compensation and facing an administrative nightmare.

Some running in November's elections are deciding whether to distance themselves from an unpopular president who still dominates his party.

The BBC speaks to experts about current US state sexual assault laws and why some believe changing them will help alleged victims.

The deal is expected to alter the entertainment and news industries but could it mean higher prices for consumers?

The BBC's Sarah Smith details the injuries sustained by the US death row inmate after two failed lethal injections, and what comes next.