Mass shooting A mass shooting at an International House of Pancakes restaurant in Carson City, Nevada, leaves four dead, including the shooter, and six wounded.
Margaret Moran Margaret Moran, the former British Labour Party MP for Luton South is charged on 21 counts relating falsely claiming Parliamentary expenses.
News International Four former News International executives are recalled by the House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee to face further examination over phone hacking within the organisation.
Swiss National Bank The Swiss National Bank introduces a minimum exchange rate of 1.20 CHF-EUR to prevent the overvaluation of the Swiss franc.
Wildfire A wildfire destroys at least 118,500 acres and destroys over 700 homes in Central Texas since Saturday with two deaths.
English English musician PJ Harvey wins her second Mercury Prize for best album from the United Kingdom and Ireland for her album "Let England Shake".