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12 December 2012 Last updated at 12:06 ET

Oregon gunman killed 'at random'Aerial footage of emergency crews responding to a shooting at Clackamas Shopping Center, Oregon 11 December 2012

A gunman who shot dead two people at a shopping centre in Portland, Oregon, had no connection to his victims, police say.


Ben BernankeFed announces further bond buying

The US Federal Reserve announces a fresh round of bond buying to boost the US economy, replacing its "Operation Twist" programme which expires shortly.

Ariel WinterModern Family star's court battle

The family of Modern Family star Ariel Winter is fighting for custody of the 14-year-old actress. Newsbeat

Mark Mardell, North America editor Article written by Mark Mardell Mark Mardell North America editor

Republican anger and denial

As Republicans deal with losing the election, the BBC's Mark Mardell says that the party still has a long reckoning to decide its future.

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Katty Kay, BBC World News Article written by Katty Kay Katty Kay Presenter, BBC World News

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