According to data from the US Census Bureau's 2014 American Community Survey, the richest and poorest states in the country largely remained the same. For 2014, Mississippi (bottom left) and Arkansas (bottom right) are among the poorest states, while Maryland (top right) and New Jersey (top left) are among the richest states on the list. The survey also found that the United States added 3.2million jobs to the workforce in 2014 bringing the total number of people employed to 139million.

Authorities have identified 'Baby Doe', who was found dead on a Boston Harbor beach last month, as two-year-old Bella Neveah Amoroso Bond - the daughter of Rachelle Bond (pictured together, main, in a Facebook photo). The mom, 40, and her boyfriend Michael McCarthy, 35 (left in police photos) have been arrested in connection with Bella's murder and are expected to be arraigned on Monday. After Bella's body was discovered on June 25 on Deer Island in Winthrop, a computer-generated image of the unidentified girl was released by police in a bid to find out who she was. The image (inset right) bears a striking similarity to a family photo that has now emerged of little Bella (inset left). Officers revealed they finally discovered her name after tip-offs from neighbors in Mattapan, Boston. The Suffolk County District Attorney said both Bond and McCarthy were blaming each other for Bella's death.

Julio Savala Lopez Jr (inset), 32, from Las Vegas, Nevada, posted the snapshot of his 18-month-old Siberian husky Yuka on Imgur on Sunday. The image, which has been viewed more than two million times since it was shared, shows Yuka dropping her jaw and widening her eyes in disbelief (right).

Cameron Brown was sentenced to life without parole today for first degree murder of his daughter Lauren Key. He threw her off a 120ft cliff because, it was argued, the former baggage handler didn't want to pay her mother $1,000 a month in child support. Lauren's mother, Sarah Key-Marer, broke down in tears as she told the court 'We are all so broken without her. Mr Brown - you will never take her memory from us,' she said directly to the murderer. She tells Daily Mail Online how she has coped with the pain of the past 15-year nightmare in an exclusive interview. 'I had such a bad feeling,' says Sarah of the day Brown had visitation. Brown always denied killing his daughter - but after three trials he was finally found guilty of the callous murder in May.

Professional singer Maria Holand Tøsse and her father, Charles, serenaded her husband-to-be, Ronny Eidsvik, with You Raise Me Up by Josh Groban - his favorite song - as they walked down the aisle at Ålesund Church on August 8. A video of the touching moment pans to Eidsvik, who is seen at the altar wiping tears from his eyes as he watches his beautiful bride belt out the emotional song.

Actress Sela Ward and her husband, venture capitalist Howard Sherman, are selling their eight-acre Bel Air home for $39.9million. The five-bedroom home features an 100-seat outdoor amphitheater, miniature golf course, man-made beach, a massage room, a 30-seat movie theater, an outdoor kitchen with a pizza oven and an infinity swimming pool. Ward and Sherman plan to move to New York, because they will soon be empty nesters.

Matt Hahn, a former Penn State footballer who had one child with Uchitel during their brief marriage, was arrested in New York on September 11 for repeatedly calling Uchitel. On Tuesday Uchitel will undergo an operation after being diagnosed with Chiari malformation, a condition that causes lower parts of the brain to be pushed towards the spinal cord. According to TMZ, Hahn told Uchitel in one the phone calls: 'I hope you die'. Hahn has been arraigned on a charge of misdemeanor aggravated phone harassment. Uchitel now has an order of protection against Hahn, barring him from making contact with her.

Kim Davis, the clerk for Rowan County, Kentucky, was released on the condition that she didn't interfere with anyone else issue gay marriage licences, but is accused of breaching that order. As part of her release, Davis was permitted to remove her name from gay marriage licences, but attorneys say she has now removed the name of the county and the name of the deputy clerk, likely making them invalid. Instead deputy Brian Mason, who has been issuing licences on behalf of Davis, is referred to only as a 'notary public', and has only been given space to write his initials, instead of his signature.

Frey (right), 40, a single mother of two, said on the Today Show she is still recognized on the street all these years later but has no regrets when it comes to her involvement in the high-profile trial. The massage therapist has been credited with helping bring Scott Peterson (bottom left) to justice in 2003 after he killed his wife, Laci (top left), and their unborn baby, Conner.

Republican Presidential Candidate Jeb Bush's comments were alluding to an episode on Thursday in which rival Donald Trump declined to correct a questioner who called Obama 'Muslim' and 'not even an American'. Bush told roughly 2,000 Michigan Republican activists that he would 'never violate my conservative principles' and called for civility among the political parties. The GOP presidential candidate was the lead speaker at the Mackinac Republican Leadership Conference, which took place on Mackinac Island on Friday. Because cars are prohibited on the island, he traveled to the conference at the Grand Hotel by ferry and horse-drawn carriage.

Photographs have emerged of a more than 12ft-high mountain of dinghies and life-jackets, left abandoned on the Greek island of Lesbos, by migrants and refugees entering Europe. Tens of thousands of people have already made the perilous crossing from Turkey to the southern Greek islands this summer, but the route is also one of the most deadly ways to reach Europe.

Spanish Queen Letizia joined her husband King Felipe VI in St. Augustine, Florida today as the former capital city of Spanish Florida celebrated its 450th anniversary. The stylish royal, 43, wore a light blue floral skirt and deeper blue blouse by Carolina Herrera for the occasion, accessorizing the look with a matching blue bag, sandals, and sunglasses. Arm in arm with King Felipe, 47, she toured the centuries-old Castillo de San Marcos fort, which was designed by a Spanish engineer.

They are the memories that parents will treasure for the rest of their lives. But not all family photographs of newborn babies turn out the way mothers and fathers had planned, as new book Born to Be Awkward proves. These hilariously awkward family snaps show how even the cutest of creations - babies - can ruin a picture.

The treasure hunters who found the Nazi gold train in the small Polish town of Walbrzych claim the long-lost Amber rooms (top right), worth around £250million, could be inside. The armoured train (file photo, bottom right) is thought be laden with gold, stolen paintings and gems looted by the Nazis as they plundered across Europe. Piotr Koper and Andreas Richter discovered the train close to the small town of Walbrzych in south-west Poland, after a German man revealed its location on his deathbed. The local government allegedly knows the exact location of the train, which is thought to be hidden on a 2.5-mile-stretch somewhere along the train line from Wroclaw to the town, but refuse to disclose it to the public.

A man shot video of a physical altercation that took place between a woman and an SUV on the streets of Denver, Colorado, earlier this month and posted the footage to YouTube. The woman in the video was intent on saving an empty parking spot on the side of a busy street, so she stood in the space and held her ground while the SUV unsuccessfully attempted to back in. The driver eventually took off.

A YouTube video by Allrecipes suggests that the best way to prepare this breakfast meal is to place all your ingredients in a freezer or sandwich bag, and cook it in a pot of boiling water. Pictured: 1) First crack two eggs into the bag; 2) Then squeeze the bag to beat the eggs; 3) Next add in your favourite omelette ingredients; 4) Seal the bag again before gently turning it to incorporate the ingredients; 5) Place the bag in a pot of boiling water and cook for 13 minutes; 6) Plate up your perfectly cooked omelette.

The prince, 31, appeared in a clip, dressed as a gardener alongside former England international Jonny Wilkinson, screened at the opening ceremony of the Rugby World Cup. Watched by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Harry then went on to make a speech from the pitch at Twickenham in which he spoke of his hope that a new generation will be inspired to take up the sport.

Brockovich, who was made famous by the Julia Roberts film, bought the home for $900,000 in 1997 after leading a lawsuit against an energy company for polluting drinking water in California. The former beauty queen and single mom of three paid for the six-bedroom, six-bathroom house (top left) with part of the $2million she got from Pacific Gas and Electric Company. As well as the huge closet (bottom left) and pool (bottom right) the home in Hinckley features a sprawling kitchen (top right) among its spacious rooms.

Paddle-boarding couple Tyler and Lauren were out on the Weeki Wachee river in Florida when the group of manatees approached before swimming underneath them. In footage captured by paddle boarding shop Sup Weeki, the group of mammals, which can reach 13ft long and weigh up to 1,300lbs, come up to inspect the boards, before swimming away downriver. The creatures are endangered, thanks largely to over-hunting by humans, but their numbers are now rebounding thanks to their protected status.

Based on Earth being the size of a half-inch marble, the team calculated the scale sizes of each orbit and planet, which were represented by balls and lightbulbs. They then shot time-lapse images (inset) of their cars driving around the orbits over 36 hours from the vantage point of a nearby mountain. The project was captured in a short film, titled 'To Scale: The Solar System' by Wylie Overstreet and Alex Gorosh.

Jake Williams (main picture and inset, drunkenly mounting his horse) rode his horse, called Sugar, home from a bar in Watson, Louisiana, because he thought it was 'safer' than driving and his horse knew the way home. However, not long after leaving the bar he was pulled over by police. Officers could not arrest him for driving while intoxicated but did give him a ticket for being drunk in public.

Will Sliney, a comic book illustrator from Cork, Ireland has worked on projects including Marvel Super Heroes and Spider-Man 2099. He proposed to girlfriend Laura O'Callaghan by drawing a series of images illustrating their life and projecting them onto a screen at a surprise party.

Edward Honaker, 21, from California, was diagnosed with depression and anxiety two years ago, but up until that point he was confused by his crippling emotions. After learning the cause of his persistent melancholy, he turned to his camera to document his personal experience. Edward's face is blurred or covered in all of the haunting black and white photos, which are meant to portray the helplessness felt by someone who is battling a depressive disorder.

A total of 103 dogs have now been saved as part of a Humane Society program that is attempting to stop the practice of eating dog meat in South Korea. The cargo of 29 touched down in San Francisco on Wednesday night and were transferred to San Diego Thursday. Most of the dogs that were rescued were mastiffs, which are known as 'meat dogs' in South Korea. The dogs are currently undergoing testing and will then be eligible for adoption.