President Donald Trump will address students at a Christian university in his first extended public appearance since he fired James Comey as FBI director this week.

Two US Coast Guard members were shot dead at a communications station on an island off Alaska in what officials said appeared to be a double murder. They have yet to identify a suspect.

FBI agents were questioning students at the prestigious Yale University law school today, after an explosive device went off in an empty classroom.

President George Bush today pledged to press on with the war against terrorism.