Florida shooting: At least 17 dead in high school attack
Craig TaylorThe suspect is named as Nikolas Cruz, 19, an ex-student at the school who had been expelled. BBC News – US & Canada
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Spy chief warns on Trump aides’ clearance
Dan Coats was responding to a question about presidential adviser Jared Kushner and an ousted aide. BBC News – US & Canada
Harvey Weinstein: New York state sues Weinstein Company
The lawsuit alleges the studio failed to protect staff from abuse by Harvey Weinstein. BBC News – US & Canada
Donald Trump: Lives are being ‘destroyed’ by allegations
The US president’s comments come after two White House aides quit amid abuse accusations. BBC News – US & Canada
Shutdown averted as Trump signs budget bill
The second partial shutdown in less than a month lasted five hours before Congress passed a budget deal. BBC News – US & Canada
White House aide Rob Porter quits as ex-wives allege abuse
The White House staff secretary denies emotionally, physically and mentally abusing his ex-wives. BBC News – US & Canada