US Senator Al Franken to Resign Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations

Mr Franken told the Senate he'd been shocked by accusations from a number of women. He said some were simply untrue and others were not as he remembered them. Also: Israeli troops and Palestinian demonstrators have clashed in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, after President Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital, the wife of a prominent Cameroonian writer says he was arrested as he tried to board a flight out of the country, and Forbes releases the list of 2017's top earning YouTubers.

(Photo: Mr Franken arrived at the Capitol holding hands with his wife. Credit: Getty Images).