State of emergency declared in Charlotte after violent protests at police killing

A state of emergency was declared in the town of Charlotte, North Carolina, on 21 September after a man was shot and left in a serious condition during protests over the police killing of an African American. Keith Lamont Scott was shot by police and the circumstances of his death are being investigated. Riot police fired tear gas at the protesters amid skirmishes, looting and smashed windows. Sep 22, 2016

Angelina Jolie files for divorce from Brad Pitt

According to legal documents, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have been separated from the 15 September and is requesting sole physical custody of their six children. According to reports, differences in how the children were parented led to the divorce of the couple who have only been married a year, but have been together since 2004. Sep 20, 2016